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7632736 Self-aligned contact formation utilizing sacrificial polysilicon  
In general, in one aspect, a method includes forming a spacer layer over a substrate having patterned stacks formed therein and trenches between the patterned stacks. A sacrificial polysilicon...
7622381 Semiconductor structure and the forming method thereof  
The present invention provides a semiconductor structure and the forming method thereof. The structure includes a substrate having a plurality of stacks; a conformal layer on the substrate and a...
7622380 Method of improving adhesion between two dielectric films  
A method of improving adhesion between layers in the formation of a semiconductor device and integrated circuit, and the resultant intermediate semiconductor structure, which include a substrate...
RE40983 Method to plate C4 to copper stud  
A method for plating a second metal directly to a first metal without utilizing a mask. A semiconductor substrate is provided including at least one metal feature and at least one insulating layer...
7618892 Via hole forming method  
A method of forming a via hole reaching a bonding pad in a wafer having an insulating film constituting a plurality of devices on the front surface of a substrate and bonding pads on each of the...
7615448 Method of forming low resistance void-free contacts  
A plug is formed by depositing a first material to partially fill an opening, leaving an unfilled portion with a lower aspect ratio than the original opening. A second material is then deposited to...
7615490 Method for fabricating landing plug of semiconductor device  
A method of fabricating a landing plug of a semiconductor device includes performing a double patterning process to separately form a landing plug contact hole for a storage node and a landing plug...
7611986 Dual damascene patterning method  
A method for patterning a dual damascene structure in a semiconductor substrate is disclosed. The patterning is a metal hardmask based pattering eliminating at least resist poisoning and further...
7608538 Formation of vertical devices by electroplating  
The present invention is related to a method for forming vertical conductive structures by electroplating. Specifically, a template structure is first formed, which includes a substrate, a discrete...
7608535 Method for forming metal contact in semiconductor device  
An interlayer insulation layer is formed on a semiconductor substrate to cover a lower wiring layer that is also formed on the semiconductor substrate. A contact hole to expose a surface of the...
7605070 Semiconductor device having contact plug formed in double structure by using epitaxial stack and metal layer and method for fabricating the same  
Disclosed are a contact plug of a semiconductor device and a method for fabricating the same. The semiconductor device includes: an epitaxial stack formed by inserting a heteroepitaxy layer between...
7601623 Method of manufacturing a semiconductor device with a gate electrode having a laminate structure  
A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate having a semiconductor layer, a gate electrode, a source region, a drain region, an element separation insulating film layer and a wiring....
7598171 Method of manufacturing a semiconductor device  
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to the present invention includes the steps of introducing first impurities of a first conductivity type into a main surface of a...
7585710 Methods of forming electronic devices having partially elevated source/drain structures  
Methods of forming an electronic device may include forming a gate electrode on a semiconductor substrate, and forming first and second impurity doped regions of the semiconductor substrate on...
7576003 Dual liner capping layer interconnect structure and method  
A high tensile stress capping layer on Cu interconnects in order to reduce Cu transport and atomic voiding at the Cu/dielectric interface. The high tensile dielectric film is formed by depositing...
7576004 Semiconductor chip and method of manufacturing semiconductor chip  
A semiconductor chip includes a semiconductor substrate having a first principal surface, and having a device layer on the first principal surface in which a semiconductor device is formed, an...
7566652 Electrically inactive via for electromigration reliability improvement  
A semiconductor device 300 includes a metal line 304 formed in a first dielectric layer 302 . A capping layer 306 is formed the metal line 304 . A second dielectric layer 308 is formed...
7563714 Low resistance and inductance backside through vias and methods of fabricating same  
A backside contact structure and method of fabricating the structure. The method includes: forming a dielectric isolation in a substrate, the substrate having a frontside and an opposing backside;...
7560378 Method for manufacturing semiconductor device  
A diffusion barrier film, a second insulating film, and a cap film are sequentially laminated on a first insulating film over a substrate. A wiring trench portion is formed extending therethrough...
7547628 Method for manufacturing capacitor  
A method for manufacturing a capacitor includes depositing an interlayer insulating film on or above a plug connected to a switching element, forming a hole in the interlayer insulating film such...
7537959 Chip stack package and manufacturing method thereof  
A chip stack package is manufactured at a wafer level by forming connection vias in the scribe lanes adjacent the chips and connecting the device chip pads to the connection vias using rerouting...
7538029 Method of room temperature growth of SiOx on silicide as an etch stop layer for metal contact open of semiconductor devices  
Silicide is protected during MC RIE etch by first forming an oxide film over the silicide and, after performing MC RIE etch, etching the oxide film. The oxide film is formed from a film of alloyed...
7528068 Method for manufacturing semiconductor device  
A semiconductor device has through electrodes with property as an electrode and excellent in manufacturing stability. The through electrode composed of a conductive small diameter plug and a...
7524756 Process of forming a semiconductor assembly having a contact structure and contact liner  
A contact structure and a method of forming thereof for semiconductor devices or assemblies are described. The method provides process steps to create a contact structure encompassed by a...
7521806 Chip spanning connection  
A system has a first chip having first semiconductor devices and first electrical connections, a second chip having second semiconductor devices and second electrical connections, and a third chip...
7514362 Integrated circuit including sub-lithographic structures  
A method which makes it possible to define in a patterning layer openings having a first dimension that is substantially less than the feature size that can be obtained lithographically includes...
7507661 Method of forming narrowly spaced flash memory contact openings and lithography masks  
A method is provided for creating optical features on a lithography mask for use in patterning a series of openings of an etch mask on a semiconductor device wafer, comprising creating a series of...
7504287 Methods for fabricating an integrated circuit  
A method is provided for fabricating a semiconductor device which includes a first contact point and a second contact point located above the first contact point. A first material layer is...
7501342 Device having high aspect-ratio via structure in low-dielectric material and method for manufacturing the same  
A method for manufacturing a device having a via structure includes the following steps. A seed metallic layer is formed on a substrate. A patterned metallic-trace layer is formed on the seed...
7494922 Small electrode for phase change memories  
A method of manufacturing a memory cell is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes forming an electrode including an outer surface that is substantially circular and an exposed surface...
7485578 Semiconductor device  
Embodiments relate to a semiconductor device and a method of fabricating semiconductor device, that may uniformly form a barrier layer in a via hole to thus prevent layers from being broken. In...
7485577 Method of forming metal line stacking structure in semiconductor device  
The method for forming a metal line stacking structure according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention comprises: sequentially forming a first barrier metal and a first metal layer on...
7482272 Through chip connection  
A method of forming an electrically conductive path through a portion of a semiconductor material, wherein the semiconductor material abuts a substrate and wherein the semiconductor material...
7479452 Method of forming contact plugs  
A method of forming cell bitline contact plugs is disclosed in the present invention. After providing a semiconductor substrate with a first region and a second region, cell bitline contacts are...
7476613 Method of forming an electrical contact in a semiconductor device using an improved self-aligned contact (SAC) process  
A contact for a semiconductor device is made by performing, inter alia, a CMP process on an interlayer insulation layer to expose a first hard mask layer of each conductive line. The interlayer...
7473577 Integrated chip carrier with compliant interconnect  
An electronic device includes: at least one electronic chip comprising a first coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE); and a carrier including a top side connected to the bottom side of the chip by...
7473641 Method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, method for manufacturing magnetic memory, and the magnetic memory thereof  
A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device is provided. First, a first metal conductive line is formed, and then a semiconductor device is formed on the first metal conductive line. A...
7473986 Positive-intrinsic-negative (PIN) diode semiconductor devices and fabrication methods thereof  
Semiconductor devices and fabrication methods thereof. A first dielectric layer with a first conductor line along a first direction is disposed on a semiconductor substrate, wherein the top surface...
7470620 Microcircuit fabrication and interconnection  
Embodiments of methods in accordance with the present invention provide three-dimensional carbon nanotube (CNT) integrated circuits comprising layers of arrays of CNT's separated by dielectric...
7470619 Interconnect with high aspect ratio plugged vias  
Described is a method for forming a stackable interconnect. The interconnect is formed by depositing a first contact on a substrate; depositing a seed layer (SL) on the substrate; depositing a...
7470553 Built-in design edit structures  
In an IC structure and method for debugging or adjusting the parameters of an IC circuitry, edit structures are formed in the IC device and are connected to desired portions of the IC circuitry buy...
7470612 Method of forming metal wiring layer of semiconductor device  
A method of forming a metal wiring layer of a semiconductor device produces metal wiring that is free of defects. The method includes forming an insulating layer pattern defining a recess on a...
7465663 Semiconductor device fabrication method  
In fabrication of a semiconductor device which is provided with resistances and MOS transistors on the same substrate, conduction failures of contacts and leaching of wiring metal into a silicon...
7465662 Method of making semiconductor device  
A semiconductor device is manufactured by a method including forming a first interlayer insulating film. A first etching stopper film is formed on the first interlayer insulating film. A conductive...
7459393 Method for fabricating semiconductor components with thinned substrate, circuit side contacts, conductive vias and backside contacts  
A method for fabricating a semiconductor component includes the steps of providing a substrate having a contact on a circuit side thereof, forming an opening from a backside of the substrate to the...
7456099 Method of forming a structure for reducing lateral fringe capacitance in semiconductor devices  
A semiconductor structure includes a plurality of conductive lines formed within an interlevel dielectric (ILD) layer and a non-planar cap layer formed over the ILD layer and the conductive lines,...
7452809 Fabrication method of packaging substrate and packaging method using the packaging substrate  
A fabrication method of a packaging substrate includes the steps of: forming a recess by etching a predetermined area of a lower surface of a substrate; depositing a seed layer on an upper surface...
7452808 Method of copper/copper surface bonding using a conducting polymer for application in IC chip bonding  
A semiconductor chip having an exposed metal terminating pad thereover, and a separate substrate having a corresponding exposed metal bump thereover are provided. A conducting polymer plug is...
7452801 Metal interconnection structure of a semiconductor device having low resistance and method of fabricating the same  
Provided is a metal interconnection structure of a semiconductor device, including a first metal film pattern disposed on an upper part of an insulation film of a semiconductor substrate; an...
7453150 Three-dimensional face-to-face integration assembly  
A via for connecting metallization layers of chips bonded in a face-to-face configuration is provided, as well as methods of fabricating the via. The via may function as an interconnection of...