A semiconductor device having small electrical contacts to impurity doped regions and a method for fabrication of such a device are provided. In accordance with one embodiment of the invention the semiconductor device comprises a semiconductor substrate having a doped region formed therein. The doped region has a nucleating layer comprising nickel on its surface, and a nanowire structure comprising silicon and carbon electrically contacts the nucleating layer.

 
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