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6262455 Method of forming dual gate oxide layers of varying thickness on a single substrate  
A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device that includes dual gate oxide layers made of two dielectric layers of varying thickness on a single wafer. In an example embodiment, a...
6259143 Semiconductor memory device of NOR type mask ROM and manufacturing method of the same  
A NOR type mask ROM has embedded digit lines arranged in stripes sandwiching an active region on a semiconductor substrate, a gate insulating film formed on the surface of the semiconductor...
6258637 Method for thin film deposition on single-crystal semiconductor substrates  
A method of preparing a surface for and forming a thin film on a single-crystal silicon substrate is disclosed. One embodiment of his method comprises forming an oxidized silicon layer (which may...
6259128 Metal-insulator-metal capacitor for copper damascene process and method of forming the same  
A capacitor structure formed on a semiconductor substrate may include a first interconnect wiring (such as copper damascene) and a first conductive barrier layer in contact with the first...
6255225 Method of forming a resist pattern, a method of manufacturing semiconductor device by the same method, and a device and a hot plate for forming a resist pattern  
A method of forming a resist pattern and a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device using the method of forming the resist pattern, characterized in that a surface of an organic base coating...
6255689 Flash memory structure and method of manufacture  
A flash memory cell structure and its method of manufacture. The flash memory cell has a vertical configuration. An opening and then a trench are formed in a substrate by etching. The trench...
6251000 Substrate holder, method for polishing substrate, and method for fabricating semiconductor device  
A substrate holder for holding a substrate to be polished thereon and pressing the substrate against a polishing pad includes a substrate-holding head for holding the substrate thereon and pressing...
6251790 Method for fabricating contacts in a semiconductor device  
A contact structure between two conductors in a semiconductor device and a method for fabricating the same which can increase alignment margins between the contact plug and overlying conductor are...
6251788 Method of integrated circuit polishing without dishing effects  
A method for planarizing the surface of a semiconductor wafer is disclosed. It involves the steps of: (a) applying a coating solution containing a polymeric material on the dielectric film; (b)...
6252247 Thin film transistor, a method for producing the thin film transistor, and a liquid crystal display using a TFT array substrate  
A thin film transistor (TFT) device including a first electrode including at least one of a gate, a source and a drain formed on a transparent insulating substrate, an insulating film layer...
6251783 Method of manufacturing shallow trench isolation  
A method of manufacturing shallow trench isolation structures. The method includes the steps of depositing insulating material into the trench of a substrate to form an insulation layer. The...
6245681 Dual temperature nitride strip process  
The invention provides an improved nitride mask etching process. The invention uses two acid baths at different temperatures to remove the nitride mask. A first bath at a higher temperature more...
6245648 Method of forming semiconducting materials and barriers  
In a gaseous glow-discharge process for coating a substrate with semiconductor material, a variable electric field in the region of the substrate and the pressure of the gaseous material are...
6242356 Etchback method for forming microelectronic layer with enhanced surface smoothness  
A method for forming a microelectronic layer within a microelectronic fabrication first employs a substrate. There is then formed over the substrate a target microelectronic layer. There is then...
6239040 Method of coating amorphous silicon film  
A method of coating an amorphous silicon layer. An amorphous silicon layer is directly deposited on the polysilicon nodes by a self-aligned method. A chemical mechanical polishing process is...
6239031 Stepper alignment mark structure for maintaining alignment integrity  
Accurate photolighographic processing is achieved employing a stepper global alignment structure enabling formation thereon of a substantially transparent layer having a substantially planar upper...
6235637 Method for marking a wafer without inducing flat edge particle problem  
A method for marking a semiconductor wafer without inducing flat edge particles, using a laser scribing technique. The process begins by providing a semiconductor wafer having a marking area with a...
6235642 Method for reducing plasma charging damages  
A method for reducing plasma charging damages is disclosed. The method includes the following steps: define cell regions and scribe line regions on a substrate. Then, form a trench region on one of...
6228768 Storage-annealing plated CU interconnects  
Cu metalized wafers are stored at elevated temperatures to substantially complete recrystalization, thereby enabling subsequent CMP with a high degree of wafer to wafer uniformity. Embodiments...
6225227 Method for manufacturing semiconductor device  
In a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device in a wafer having a device formation area and an inspection pattern formation area, an interconnection layer is formed in the device formation...
6218308 Method of manufacturing a contact for a capacitor of high density DRAMs  
A method for manufacturing an integrated circuit capacitor is provided in the present invention. First, a semiconductor substrate is etched to form a contact hole. A polysilicon contact is then...
6214720 Plasma process enhancement through reduction of gaseous contaminants  
A method for improving the efficiency of a plasma process such as a sputter process. A low partial pressure of a gas such as oxygen liberated from a substrate in a reaction chamber is maintained....
6204180 Apparatus and process for manufacturing semiconductor devices, products and precursor structures utilizing sorbent-based fluid storage and dispensing system for reagent delivery  
A process for fabricating an electronic device structure on or in a substrate. A storage and dispensing vessel is provided, containing a solid-phase physical sorbent medium having physically...
6204539 Semiconductor apparatus and manufacturing method therefor  
In a MISFET incorporating a silicide compound made of metal having a high melting point and formed on an impurity diffusion layer for the drain and source, a MISFET disclosed herein comprises an...
6197695 Process for the manufacture of passive and active components on the same insulating substrate  
This invention relates to a process for the manufacture of one electronic structure comprising at least one active component and at least one passive component or element on a support substrate...
6197694 In situ method for cleaning silicon surface and forming layer thereon in same chamber  
A method is described for cleaning a silicon surface of a semiconductor wafer in a vacuum chamber while radiantly heating said silicon surface to maintain it within a first temperature range in the...
6197668 Ferroelectric-enhanced tantalum pentoxide for dielectric material applications in CMOS devices  
In insulated-gate, field effect transistor (IGFET) devices fabricated in integrated circuits, the scaling down of the dimensions of the devices has resulted in structures with dimensions are so...
6197691 Shallow trench isolation process  
A new method of forming shallow trench isolations has been achieved. A semiconductor substrate is provided. A first etch stop layer is deposited. The first etch stop layer and the semiconductor...
6191026 Method for submicron gap filling on a semiconductor substrate  
A semiconductor manufacturing process with improved gap fill capabilities is provided by a three step process of FSG deposition/etchback/FSG deposition. A first layer of FSG is partially deposited...
6191035 Recipe design to prevent tungsten (W) coating on wafer backside for those wafers with poly Si on wafer backside  
In a CVD vacuum chamber processing system for depositing a blanket of refractory material, such as tungsten, upon a frontside of a semiconductor wafer, an inert gas, such as argon is directed to...
6191041 Method of fabricating semiconductor device  
A method of fabricating semiconductor device. First, a masking layer having an opening pattern is formed on a material layer, and then a mask spacer is formed on the sidewall of the opening. The...
6187685 Method and apparatus for etching a substrate  
There is disclosed a method and apparatus for etching a substrate. The method comprises the steps of etching a substrate or alternately etching and depositing a passivation layer. A bias frequency,...
6187682 Inert plasma gas surface cleaning process performed insitu with physical vapor deposition (PVD) of a layer of material  
A method for insitu performing a cleaning operation along with a physical sputtering operation begins by placing a wafer (26) into a chamber (12). A plasma (30) is generated within the chamber (12)...
6177351 Method and structure for etching a thin film perovskite layer  
A method and structure for etching a thin film perovskite layer (e.g., barium strontium titanate 836) overlying a second material without substantially etching the second material. The method...
6174815 Method for planarizing DRAM cells  
A method for planarizing DRAM cells comprising the steps of providing a silicon substrate having a field oxide layer, an oxide layer and a capacitor formed thereon, then forming a first dielectric...
6174805 Titanium film forming method  
In a titanium film forming method of this invention, before a titanium film is formed, the temperature in a reaction chamber for forming the titanium film is set to a temperature or more at which...
6171964 Method of forming a conductive spacer in a via  
A method of constructing a conductive via spacer within a dielectric layer located between a first metal layer and a second metal layer includes the steps of depositing a conductive spacer layer...
6171902 Method of forming a DRAM cylinder shaped capacitor  
A semiconductor device and a manufacturing method for a hyperfine structure wherein contact of a gate electrode with a side-wall composed of a silicon nitride layer within a contact hole due to an...
6169035 Method of local oxidation using etchant and oxidizer  
A LOCOS method uses a reagent mixed of etchant and oxidizer to simultaneously perform the step of forming the FOX layer and the step of removing a mask layer of the conventional LOCOS method. The...
6159804 Disposable sidewall oxidation fabrication method for making a transistor having an ultra short channel length  
The present invention is directed to a method of making a transistor having a very short channel length. The method generally comprises forming a plurality of process layers above a surface of a...
6159820 Method for fabricating a DRAM cell capacitor  
Disclosed is an improved method for fabricating a DRAM cell capacitor which can provide a self aligned contact hole to a storage node of a capacitor and can increase capacitor surface areas by way...
6156662 Fabrication process of a liquid crystal display device with improved yield  
A method of fabricating a liquid crystal display device includes the step of removing a porous anodic oxide film selectively with respect to a barrier-type anodic oxide film covering a gate...
6150273 Method of fabricating a kink-effect-free shallow trench isolations  
A method of fabricating kink-effect-free shallow trench isolations is presented in this invention. First, a layer of silicon oxide and a layer of polysilican are sequentially deposited on a...
6140240 Method for eliminating CMP induced microscratches  
A method of removing microscratches in planarized dielectric surfaces covering conductor layers in submicron integrated circuit structures includes a semiconductor substrate having at least one...
6140247 Semiconductor device manufacturing method  
A semiconductor device manufacturing method includes the step of forming a silicon oxide film on the surface of a silicon region, and the step of supplying anhydrous hydrofluoric acid gas to the...
6136716 Method for manufacturing a self-aligned stacked storage node DRAM cell  
A method for manufacturing a self-aligned stacked storage node DRAM cell on a substrate for a capacitor over bit line (COB) process is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of: forming a first...
6133151 HDP-CVD method for spacer formation  
A method for forming a self-aligned contact structure is disclosed based on an HDP-CVD (High-Density Plasma-Chemical Vapor Deposition) process. Initially, after a polysilicon layer and a metal...
6130164 Semiconductor device having gate oxide formed by selective oxide removal and method of manufacture thereof  
A semiconductor device having a gate oxide layer formed by selective removal of the gate oxide layer and a process for manufacturing such a device is disclosed. A gate oxide layer is formed on a...
6127278 Etch process for forming high aspect ratio trenched in silicon  
A multistep etch process for forming high aspect ratio trenches in silicon having a silicon oxide and/or silicon nitride hardmask. In a first step, an etch composition of HBr and oxygen is used,...
6127272 Method of electron beam lithography on very high resistivity substrates  
A method of performing electron beam lithography on high resistivity substrates including forming semiconductor material on a high resistivity substrate and etching the semiconductor material to...