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US Patent 7173293: Semiconductor devices employing at least one…

US 7173293  ·  granted 2007-02-06

Patent Number 7173293
Title Semiconductor devices employing at least one modulation doped quantum well structure and one or more etch stop layers for accurate contact formation
Filed 2005-01-10
Granted 2007-02-06
Inventor(s) Geoff W. Taylor, Scott W. Duncan
Assignee University of Connecticut
CPC Classification H10D10/01, H01S5/00, H01S5/10
Number of Claims 1

Claims Summary

1. A transistor device comprising:
a series of layers formed on a substrate, said layers including a first plurality of layers comprising n-type dopant material, a second plurality of layers formed above said first plurality of layers and including a p-type modulation doped quantum well structure that defines a channel region, and a third plurality of layers formed above said second plurality of layers and comprising n-type dopant material, wherein said first plurality of layers includes an n-type ohmic contact layer;

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University of Connecticut