silicide in English
noun
1
a binary compound of silicon with another element or group.
The barrier may be a thin film containing at least one of a nitride, oxide, boride, silicide , carbide and aluminide.
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1. Formation of abrupt junctions in devices by using silicide growth dopant snowplow effect
2. Magnesium silicide is used to create aluminium alloys of the 6000 series, containing up to approximately 1.5% Mg2Si.
3. An embodiment of the invention reduces the external resistance of a transistor by utilizing a silicon germanium alloy for the source and drain regions and a nickel silicon germanium self-aligned silicide (i.e., salicide) layer to form the contact surface of the source and drain regions.