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MEHRAD FREIDOON

US53 patents
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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC

49 patents
US6930007B2Aug 16, 2005

Integration of pre-S/D anneal selective nitride/oxide composite cap for improving transistor performance

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC190 citations98
US5576992ANov 19, 1996

Extended-life method for soft-programming floating-gate memory cells

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC76 citations96
US6268248B1Jul 31, 2001

Method of fabricating a source line in flash memory having STI structures

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC23 citations93
US6008516ADec 28, 1999

Non-volatile flash layout

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC21 citations93
US5753952AMay 19, 1998

Nonvolatile memory cell with P-N junction formed in polysilicon floating gate

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC48 citations93
US5659500AAug 19, 1997

Nonvolatile memory array with compatible vertical source lines

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC24 citations93
US5604150AFeb 18, 1997

Channel-stop process for use with thick-field isolation regions in triple-well structures

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC26 citations93
US7838356B2Nov 23, 2010

Gate dielectric first replacement gate processes and integrated circuits therefrom

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC21 citations92
US6818526B2Nov 16, 2004

Method for moat nitride pull back for shallow trench isolation

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC21 citations92
US6737333B2May 18, 2004

Semiconductor device isolation structure and method of forming

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC39 citations92
US6730554B1May 4, 2004

Multi-layer silicide block process

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC32 citations92
US6284599B1Sep 4, 2001

Method to fabricate a semiconductor resistor in embedded flash memory application

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC26 citations92
US6803273B1Oct 12, 2004

Method to salicide source-line in flash memory with STI

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC19 citations90
US6380031B1Apr 30, 2002

Method to form an embedded flash memory circuit with reduced process steps

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC25 citations90
US6306737B1Oct 23, 2001

Method to reduce source-line resistance in flash memory with sti

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC30 citations88
US8372703B2Feb 12, 2013

Gate dielectric first replacement gate processes and integrated circuits therefrom

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC10 citations84
US7045410B2May 16, 2006

Method to design for or modulate the CMOS transistor threshold voltage using shallow trench isolation (STI)

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC16 citations84
US6524930B1Feb 25, 2003

Method for forming a bottom corner rounded STI

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC18 citations82
US6071779AJun 6, 2000

Source line fabrication process for flash memory

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC16 citations82
US7112497B2Sep 26, 2006

Multi-layer reducible sidewall process

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC11 citations81
US5909397AJun 1, 1999

Method and system for testing and adjusting threshold voltages in flash eeproms

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC18 citations80
US6706605B1Mar 16, 2004

Transistor formed from stacked disposable sidewall spacer

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC9 citations73
US6897516B2May 24, 2005

Flash memory array structure and method of forming

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC9 citations72
US6087220AJul 11, 2000

Stack etch method for flash memory devices

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC12 citations71
US6930018B2Aug 16, 2005

Shallow trench isolation structure and method

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC10 citations70
US6765257B1Jul 20, 2004

Implanted vertical source-line under straight stack for flash eprom

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC12 citations70
US7943456B2May 17, 2011

Selective wet etch process for CMOS ICs having embedded strain inducing regions and integrated circuits therefrom

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC4 citations63
US7763540B2Jul 27, 2010

Method of forming a silicided gate utilizing a CMP stack

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC5 citations63
US7585738B2Sep 8, 2009

Method of forming a fully silicided semiconductor device with independent gate and source/drain doping and related device

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC2 citations63
US6677766B2Jan 13, 2004

Shallow trench isolation step height detection method

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC4 citations63
US7910422B2Mar 22, 2011

Reducing gate CD bias in CMOS processing

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC5 citations62
US7601575B2Oct 13, 2009

Integration of pre-S/D anneal selective nitride/oxide composite cap for improving transistor performance

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC2 citations62
US7396716B2Jul 8, 2008

Method to obtain fully silicided poly gate

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC4 citations62
US7727842B2Jun 1, 2010

Method of simultaneously siliciding a polysilicon gate and source/drain of a semiconductor device, and related device

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC2 citations61
US7244642B2Jul 17, 2007

Method to obtain fully silicided gate electrodes

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC6 citations61
US6828213B2Dec 7, 2004

Method to improve STI nano gap fill and moat nitride pull back

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC6 citations61
US6784056B2Aug 31, 2004

Flash memory cell process using a hardmask

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC6 citations61
US6667210B2Dec 23, 2003

Flash memory cell process using a hardmask

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC2 citations61
US6566200B2May 20, 2003

Flash memory array structure and method of forming

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC4 citations61
US6451642B1Sep 17, 2002

Method to implant NMOS polycrystalline silicon in embedded FLASH memory applications

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC5 citations61
US7448395B2Nov 11, 2008

Process method to facilitate silicidation

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC3 citations60
US6348370B1Feb 19, 2002

Method to fabricate a self aligned source resistor in embedded flash memory applications

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC6 citations60
US6429093B1Aug 6, 2002

Sidewall process for forming a low resistance source line

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC3 citations59
US7078347B2Jul 18, 2006

Method for forming MOS transistors with improved sidewall structures

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC2 citations54
US7960280B2Jun 14, 2011

Process method to fully salicide (FUSI) both N-poly and P-poly on a CMOS flow

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC0 citations52
US7892906B2Feb 22, 2011

Method for forming CMOS transistors having FUSI gate electrodes and targeted work functions

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC1 citations52
US6905943B2Jun 14, 2005

Forming a trench to define one or more isolation regions in a semiconductor structure

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC1 citations49
US7504339B2Mar 17, 2009

Method to form shallow trench isolation with rounded upper corner for advanced semiconductor circuits

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC1 citations48
US6917093B2Jul 12, 2005

Method to form shallow trench isolation with rounded upper corner for advanced semiconductor circuits

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC1 citations48

MEHRAD FREIDOON

1 patent

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