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7622395 Two-step method for etching a fuse window on a semiconductor substrate  
A two-step method for etching a fuse window on a semiconductor substrate is provided. A semiconductor substrate having thereon a fuse interconnect-wire is formed in a dielectric film stack. The...
7622391 Method of forming an electrically conductive line in an integrated circuit  
A method of forming a semiconductor structure comprises providing a semiconductor structure comprising a layer of a dielectric material provided over an electrically conductive feature. An opening...
7622191 Titania-based coating for capillary microextraction  
A method is presented describing in situ preparation of the titania-based sol-gel PDMS coating and its immobilization on the inner surface of a fused silica microextraction capillary. Sol-gel...
7615480 Methods of post-contact back end of the line through-hole via integration  
Presented are methods of fabricating three-dimensional integrated circuits that include post-contact back end of line through-hole via integration for the three-dimensional integrated circuits. In...
7611980 Single spacer process for multiplying pitch by a factor greater than two and related intermediate IC structures  
Single spacer processes for multiplying pitch by a factor greater than two are provided. In one embodiment, n, where n≧2, tiers of stacked mandrels are formed over a substrate, each of the n...
7605086 Corrosion resistant component of semiconductor processing equipment and method of manufacture thereof  
A corrosion resistant component of a plasma chamber includes a liquid crystalline polymer. In a preferred embodiment, the liquid crystalline polymer (LCP) is provided on an aluminum component...
7601586 Methods of forming buried bit line DRAM circuitry  
A method of forming buried bit line DRAM circuitry includes collectively forming a buried bit line forming trench, bit line vias extending from the bit line forming trench, and memory array storage...
7582560 Method for fabricating semiconductor device  
A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes preparing a substrate comprising a first surface and a second surface formed at a lower position than the first surface, forming an...
7579255 Semiconductor device and method for isolating the same  
The present invention relates to a semiconductor device and a method for isolating the same. The semiconductor device includes: a silicon substrate provided with a trench including at least one...
7576010 Method of forming pattern using fine pitch hard mask  
A method of forming a first hard mask pattern including a plurality of first line patterns formed on the etch target layer in a first direction and having a first pitch. A third layer is formed on...
7576008 Method for forming buried contact electrode of semiconductor device having pn junction and optoelectronic semiconductor device using the same  
Disclosed is a method for manufacturing an optoelectronic semiconductor device having a p-n junction diode, which includes the steps of: (a) etching at least one surface of the p-n junction diode...
7572734 Etch depth control for dual damascene fabrication process  
The etch depth during trench over via etch of a dual damascene structure in a dielectric film stack is controlled to be the same over the dense area and the open area of a substrate and solve...
7572729 Method of manufacturing semiconductor device  
A method of manufacturing semiconductor devices, including the steps of forming an insulating layer on a semiconductor substrate in which predetermined structures are formed, and etching the...
7569486 Spin on glass (SOG) etch improvement method  
A system and method of preventing pattern lifting during a trench etch/clean process is disclosed. A first layer comprising a first dip is formed over a first via pattern. A trench resist layer is...
7560391 Forming of trenches or wells having different destinations in a semiconductor substrate  
A method for forming, in a semiconductor substrate, wells and/or trenches having different destinations, including the steps of at least partly simultaneously etching cavities according to the...
7560388 Self-aligned pitch reduction  
A method providing features in a dielectric layer is provided. A sacrificial layer is formed over the dielectric layer. A set of sacrificial layer features is etched into the sacrificial layer. A...
7560387 Opening hard mask and SOI substrate in single process chamber  
Methods for opening a hard mask and a silicon-on-insulator substrate in a single process chamber are disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes patterning a photoresist over a stack...
7553760 Sub-lithographic nano interconnect structures, and method for forming same  
A method to form interconnect structures including nano-scale, e.g., sub-lithographic, lines and vias for future generation of semiconductor technology using self-assembly block copolymers that can...
7544623 Method for fabricating a contact hole  
A method for fabricating a contact hole is provided. A semiconductor substrate having thereon a conductive region is prepared. A dielectric layer is deposited on the semiconductor substrate and the...
7541291 Reduction of feature critical dimensions  
A feature in a layer is provided. A photoresist layer is formed over the layer. The photoresist layer is patterned to form photoresist features with photoresist sidewalls, where the photoresist...
7538037 Method for manufacturing semiconductor device  
A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes forming a predetermined structure including a first inorganic insulating film covering a copper interconnection, an organic insulating...
7538009 Method for fabricating STI gap fill oxide layer in semiconductor devices  
A method for fabricating an STI gap fill oxide layer in a semiconductor device is provided. The method can include: forming a shallow trench for forming an STI on a semiconductor substrate; forming...
7531450 Method of fabricating semiconductor device having contact hole with high aspect-ratio  
Provided is a method of fabricating a semiconductor device having a contact hole with a high aspect-ratio. The method includes: sequentially forming a lower pattern and an upper layer on a...
7528066 Structure and method for metal integration  
An interconnect structure including a gouging feature at the bottom of one of the via openings and a method of forming the same are provided. In accordance with the present invention, the method of...
7514365 Method of fabricating opening and plug  
A method of fabricating an opening or plug. In the process of forming the opening, before a photoresist layer is formed over a dielectric layer, a treatment process is performed to form a film on...
7510973 Method for forming fine pattern in semiconductor device  
A method for forming a fine pattern in a semiconductor device is provided. In one aspect, the method can construct a fine pattern in semiconductor devices. The fine pattern has a critical dimension...
7510952 Single crystalline structure, method of forming the same, semiconductor device having the single crystalline structure, and method of manufacturing the semiconductor device  
A single crystalline structure includes a first insulation interlayer pattern, a first epitaxial layer pattern, a second insulation interlayer pattern, and a second epitaxial layer pattern. The...
7504339 Method to form shallow trench isolation with rounded upper corner for advanced semiconductor circuits  
A trench structure in a wafer of semiconductor material and the method of forming the trench structure are described. The trench structure is formed on a semiconductor wafer that has a top surface...
7501347 Semiconductor device and manufacturing method of the same  
In a semiconductor device, capacitance between copper interconnections is decreased and the insulation breakdown is improved simultaneously, and a countermeasure is taken for misalignment via by a...
7482275 Plasma treatment method and method of manufacturing semiconductor device  
An insulation film on a substrate is subjected to a plasma treatment using a gas containing at least either of a CH-based gas and a CO-based gas, whereby variations in the dielectric constant of...
7476626 Etch stop layer for a metallization layer with enhanced etch selectivity and hermeticity  
By providing a barrier layer stack including a silicon nitride layer for confining a copper-based metal region, thereby also effectively avoiding any diffusion of oxygen and moisture into the...
7468302 Method of forming trench type isolation film of semiconductor device  
A method of forming a trench type isolation film of a semiconductor device, including the steps of sequentially forming a pad oxide film and a nitride film for a hard mask on a semiconductor...
7456108 Manufacturing method for a semiconductor device  
A manufacturing method for a semiconductor device, includes: preparing a semiconductor wafer having an active surface and a rear surface; forming a plurality of semiconductor regions, each of which...
7452814 Method of polishing GaN substrate  
In a polishing method of a GaN substrate according to this invention, first, while supplying a polishing solution 27 containing abrasives 23 and a lubricant 25, onto a platen 101, the GaN...
7446041 Full sequence metal and barrier layer electrochemical mechanical processing  
A method and apparatus for electrochemically processing metal and barrier materials is provided. In one embodiment, a method for electrochemically processing a substrate includes the steps of...
7442647 Structure and method for formation of cladded interconnects for MRAMs  
A structure and method for fabricating a top strap in a magnetic random access memory, MRAM, comprising a damascene process forming a trench in a dielectric layer and resulting in a metal conductor...
7435687 Plasma processing method and plasma processing device  
The invention provides a plasma processing method and plasma processing device for manufacturing semiconductor devices in which the number of foreign particles being adhered to the wafer is reduced...
7427515 Electronic element including ferroelectric substance film and method of manufacturing the same  
A laminated film structure, method of manufacturing, and a preferable electronic element using the structure. The effective polarization into the electric field can be realized in the direction of...
7416984 Method of producing a MEMS device  
A method of producing a MEMS device removes the bottom side of a device wafer after its movable structure is formed. To that end, the method provides the device wafer, which has an initial bottom...
7410905 Method for fabricating thin film pattern, device and fabricating method therefor, method for fabricating liquid crystal display, liquid crystal display, method for fabricating active matrix substrate, electro-optical apparatus, and electrical apparatus  
A method for fabricating a thin film pattern on a substrate, includes the steps of: forming a concave part on the substrate that conforms to the thin film pattern; and applying a function liquid...
7410901 Submicron device fabrication  
A method for fabricating substrate material to include trenches and unreleased beams with submicron dimensions includes etching a first oxide layer on the substrate to define a first set of voids...
7399707 In situ application of etch back for improved deposition into high-aspect-ratio features  
A continuous in situ process of deposition, etching, and deposition is provided for forming a film on a substrate using a plasma process. The etch-back may be performed without separate plasma...
7393780 Dual layer barrier film techniques to prevent resist poisoning  
Provided is a process for forming a barrier film to prevent resist poisoning in a semiconductor device by depositing a second nitrogen-free barrier layer on top of a first barrier layer containing...
7391342 Low-cost keypad encoding circuit  
A keypad encoding circuit contains a voltage dividing network and an integrated circuit. The voltage dividing network includes a string of resistors that generates an encoding signal voltage. The...
7375018 Method of manufacturing semiconductor device  
Etching is performed on an insulating layer 23 and a conductive layer 32 with a photoresist 41 as the mask, to form an opening 51 in the conductive layer 32 . After removing the...
7354523 Methods for sidewall etching and etching during filling of a trench  
A method for sidewall etching includes providing a substrate having a trench defined therein, with the trench having fill material disposed over a bottom thereof, along a sidewall thereof, and at...
7344995 Method for preparing a structure with high aspect ratio  
The present invention discloses a method for preparing a structure with high aspect ratio, which can be a trench or a conductor. A first mask is formed on a substrate, and a first etching process...
7341950 Method for controlling a thickness of a first layer and method for adjusting the thickness of different first layers  
A method for controlling a thickness of a first layer of an electrical contact of a semiconductor device, whereby the semiconductor device comprises a semiconductor layer, a first layer and a...
7332409 Methods of forming trench isolation layers using high density plasma chemical vapor deposition  
A method of forming a trench isolation layer can include forming an isolation layer in a trench using High Density Plasma Chemical Vapor Deposition (HDPCVD) with a carrier gas comprising hydrogen....
7332399 Method for manufacturing a semiconductor substrate and method for manufacturing a semiconductor in which film thicknesses can be accurately controlled  
A method of manufacturing semiconductor substrates. After supporting layers are provided on side walls of grooves formed in a semiconductor substrate, grooves that expose a second semiconductor...