Semiconductor structure with a silicon germanium alloy fin and silicon germanium alloy pad structure

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PATENT NO 9761667
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14813330

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A semiconductor structure is provided that includes a silicon germanium alloy fin having a second germanium content located on a first portion of a substrate. The structure further includes a laterally graded silicon germanium alloy material portion located on a second portion of the substrate. The laterally graded silicon germanium alloy material portion is spaced apart from the silicon germanium alloy fin and has end portions having the second germanium content and a middle portion located between the end portions that has a first germanium content that is less than the second germanium content.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINE CORPORATION

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Cheng, Kangguo Schenectady, US 3073 29791
Hashemi, Pouya White Plains, US 600 4483
Khakifirooz, Ali Los Altos, US 842 11906
Reznicek, Alexander Troy, US 1408 11211

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