The semiconductor device fabrication method comprises the step of forming gate electrode 20 on a semiconductor substrate 10 with a gate insulation film 18 formed therebetween; the step of implanting dopants in the semiconductor substrate 10 with the gate electrode 20 as the mask to form dopant diffused...http://www.google.de/patents/US7166516?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7166516 - Method for fabricating a semiconductor device including the use of a compound containing silicon and nitrogen to form an insulation film of SiN or SiCN