US Patent Issued to Intel on Sept. 8 for "Back-end-of-line 2D transistor" (Oregon Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,733,197, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Back-end-of-line 2D transistor" was invented by Chia-Ching Lin (Portland, Ore.), Shriram Shivaraman (Hillsboro, Ore.), Kevin P. O'Brien (Portland, Ore.), Ashish Verma Penumatcha (Beaverton, Ore.), Chelsey Dorow (Portland, Ore.), Kirby Maxey (Hillsboro, Ore.), Carl H. Naylor (Portland, Ore.), Sudarat Lee (Hillsboro, Ore.) and Uygar E. Avci (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments described herein may be related to apparatuses, processes, systems, and/or techniques directed to creating back end of line 2D transistors that may be used as access...