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7629261 Patterning metal layers  
A process for fabricating an electronic device comprising the step of patterning a metallic electrode to the electronic device by laser ablation followed by electroless plating, wherein the process...
7625825 Method of patterning mechanical layer for MEMS structures  
A method of making a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) device is disclosed. The method includes forming a stationary layer over a substrate. A sacrificial layer is formed over the stationary...
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...
7615495 Display device and manufacturing method of the same  
A plurality of wires and electrodes are formed by forming a first conductive film, selectively forming a resist over the first conductive film, forming a second conductive film over the first...
7605088 Method of uniformly etching refractory metals, refractory metal alloys and refractory metal silicides  
This invention is directed to a process for etching a semiconductor device using an etchant composition to form a predetermined etched pattern therein. The semiconductor device typically has a...
7605069 Method for fabricating semiconductor device with gate  
A method for fabricating a semiconductor device with a gate is provided. The method includes: forming a gate insulation layer over a substrate; sequentially forming a polysilicon layer, a silicide...
7595265 Semiconductor device and method for forming a metal line in the semiconductor device  
Contact resistance of a semiconductor device may be reduced, and thereby the reliability of the semiconductor device may be enhanced, when a metal line is formed in a semiconductor device according...
7585784 System and method for reducing etch sequencing induced downstream dielectric defects in high volume semiconducting manufacturing  
A system and method is disclosed for reducing etch sequencing induced downstream dielectric defects produced in a SOG planarization process used in high volume semiconductor manufacturing. Three...
7585698 Thin film transistor having oxide semiconductor layer and manufacturing method thereof  
A thin film transistor has a semiconductor thin film including zinc oxide, a protection film formed on entirely the upper surface of the semiconductor thin film, a gate insulating film formed on...
7585779 Fabrication method of semiconductor device  
A fabrication method of a semiconductor device includes steps of performing any one of O 2 ashing, organic processing, and dry etching on a surface of a GaN-based semiconductor layer, etching the...
7560315 Manufacturing method for semiconductor device  
It is an object of the present invention to enhance a selection ratio in an etching process, and provide a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device that has favorable uniform characteristics...
7538041 Magnetic recording medium, method of manufacturing the same, and intermediate for magnetic recording medium  
A magnetic recording medium is provided in which a magnetic recording layer 5 is provided in a predetermined concavo-convex pattern on a substrate 1 A, a concave portion in a concavo-convex...
7517810 Reduced metal design rules for power devices  
A process for etching a thick aluminum contact layer of a semiconductor wafer comprises the formation of a wet etch photoresist mask and the opening of a window in the mask, followed by a wet etch...
7517464 Method for manufacturing an LCD device  
A method for manufacturing a TFT panel of an LCD device includes the steps of wet etching a multilayer metallic structure including a high-melting-point metal film (HMPM) film, Al film and another...
7504680 Semiconductor device and mask pattern  
A semiconductor device according to an aspect of the invention includes a semiconductor substrate, and a capacitor that is provided above the semiconductor substrate and is configured such that a...
7501071 Method of forming a patterned conductive structure  
A method of producing a patterned mirror on a transparent conductive substrate comprises the steps of; coating a layer of conductive material onto a substrate, coating a layer of metal onto the...
7488689 Plasma etching method  
In a vacuum processing chamber, an etching is performed on an object to be processed having at least a mask layer formed in a predetermined pattern and a Ti layer, as a layer to be etched, formed...
7482277 Multilevel fabrication processing by functional regrouping of material deposition, lithography, and etching  
A method of multilevel microfabrication processing is provided. The method includes providing a planar substrate that comprises one or more material layers. A first hardmask layer placed on top of...
7446036 Gap free anchored conductor and dielectric structure and method for fabrication thereof  
A microelectronic structure and a method for fabricating the microelectronic structure use a dielectric layer that is located and formed upon a first conductor layer. An aperture is located through...
7442651 Plasma etching method  
An etching technique capable of applying etching at high selectivity to a transition metal element-containing electrode material layer which is formed on or above a dielectric material layer made...
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...
7439087 Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof  
A technology for reducing distance between adjacent pixel electrodes to smaller than the limit set by conventional process margin and also preventing adjacent pixel electrodes from being short...
7439188 Reactor with heated and textured electrodes and surfaces  
A reactor for processing semiconductor wafers with electrodes and other surfaces that can be one of heated, textured and/or pre-coated in order to facilitate adherence of materials deposited...
7435681 Methods of etching stacks having metal layers and hard mask layers  
Methods which comprise: providing a stack to be etched, the stack comprising a metal interconnect layer disposed above a substrate, a barrier layer disposed above the metal interconnect layer, a...
7422983 Ta-TaN selective removal process for integrated device fabrication  
Disclosed are a method and a system for processing a semiconductor structure of the type including a substrate, a dielectric layer, and a TaN—Ta liner on the dielectric layer. The method...
7413993 Process for removing a residue from a metal structure on a semiconductor substrate  
The invention is concerned with a process for removing residue comprising a polymeric resist and metal oxide from a metal structure on a semiconductor substrate, the process comprising the steps...
7402522 Hard mask structure for deep trenched super-junction device  
A hard mask structure is disclosed. The hard mask structure is used for manufacturing a deep trench of a super-junction device having a substrate and an epitaxial layer formed on the substrate. The...
7393788 Method and system for selectively etching a dielectric material relative to silicon  
A method and system for selectively and uniformly etching a dielectric layer with respect to silicon and polysilicon in a dry plasma etching system are described. The etch chemistry comprises the...
7390752 Self-aligning patterning method  
The present invention relates to a self-aligning patterning method which can be used to manufacture a plurality of multi-layer thin film transistors on a substrate. The method comprises firstly...
7384873 Manufacturing process of semiconductor device  
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, includes: forming a resin layer with a resin containing an aromatic compound on a surface, where an electrode is formed, of a semiconductor...
7378352 Method of fabricating semiconductor device  
After low dielectric constant films are formed on a wiring, hardmasks are formed on the low dielectric constant films. A resistmask is formed on the hardmasks. Via holes are formed in the low...
7375036 Anisotropic etch method  
A method to anisotropically etch an oxide/silicide/poly sandwich structure on a silicon wafer substrate in situ, is disclosed, using a single parallel plate plasma reactor chamber and a single...
7368392 Method of fabricating a gate structure of a field effect transistor having a metal-containing gate electrode  
A method of etching metals and/or metal-containing compounds using a plasma comprising a bromine-containing gas. In one embodiment, the method is used during fabrication of a gate structure of a...
7361601 Chemical mechanical polish process and method for improving accuracy of determining polish endpoint thereof  
A method for improving accuracy of determining polish endpoint of chemical mechanical polish (CMP) process is provided. The method is performed before the CMP process. First, a test wafer with a...
7361606 Method of forming a metal line and method of manufacturing display substrate having the same  
A method of forming a metal line is provided. A first metal layer and a second metal layer protecting the first metal layer are formed on a base substrate. The first metal layer includes aluminum...
7354865 Method for removal of pattern resist over patterned metal having an underlying spacer layer  
A method of removing the pattern resist that remains on a microchip wafer after etching a patterned layer that is supported by a spacer layer. After the etch, the wafer is cleaned with a develop...
7354853 Selective dry etching of tantalum and tantalum nitride  
The invention describes a method for the selective dry etching of tantalum and tantalum nitride films. Tantalum nitride layers ( 30 ) are often used in semiconductor manufacturing. The...
7351661 Semiconductor device having trench isolation layer and a method of forming the same  
A semiconductor device having a trench isolation layer in a semiconductor substrate is provided, wherein the trench isolation layer includes a silicon nitride liner, a silicon oxide liner; and a...
7348279 Method of making an integrated circuit, including forming a contact  
In order to form a contact in a layer on a substrate, in particular a contact in a logic circuit in a semiconductor component, the mask layer is structured for etching of the contact holes with a...
7341958 Integrated process for thin film resistors with silicides  
The formation of devices in semiconductor material. In one embodiment, a method of forming a semiconductor device is provided. The method comprises forming at least one hard mask overlaying at...
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...
7326650 Method of etching dual damascene structure  
In an etching method for achieving a dual damascene structure by using at least one layer of a low-k film and at least one layer of a hard mask, a dummy film, which is ultimately not left in the...
RE40028 Liquid crystal display device and method of manufacturing the same  
The present invention discloses a method of manufacturing a liquid crystal display device including a first photolithography process forming a gate electrode on a substrate; a second...
7316980 Method for forming ferrocapacitors and FeRAM devices  
Ferrocapacitors having a vertical structure are formed by a process in which a ferroelectric layer is deposited over an insulator. In a first etching stage, the ferroelectric material is etched to...
7312158 Method of forming pattern  
A method of forming a pattern, including forming first and second films, and a resist film on the second film, patterning the resist film to form a first pattern, etching the first pattern to...
7309657 Circuit board, liquid discharge apparatus, and method of manufacturing the circuit board  
Provided is a method for manufacturing a circuit board including an electrode wiring formed above a surface portion of a substrate, and a plurality of electrothermal converting elements which have...
7309655 Etching method in a semiconductor processing and etching system for performing the same  
Disclosed is an etching method for semiconductor processing by which a pattern loading phenomenon is reduced. First, plasma is generated while setting a bias power applied to a wafer to zero and...
7307012 Post vertical interconnects formed with silicide etch stop and method of making  
A method to form a vertical interconnect advantageous for high-density semiconductor devices. A conductive etch stop layer, preferably of cobalt silicide, is formed. The etch stop layer may be in...
7303997 Regionally thinned microstructures for microbolometers  
Microbolometers with regionally thinned microbridges are produced by depositing a thin film (0.6 μm) of silicon nitride on a silicon substrate, forming microbridges on the substrate, etching the...
7297638 Method for manufacturing a semiconductor device  
A method of forming patterns in a semiconductor device comprises: forming a conductive film on a substrate; forming an anti-reflective layer on the conductive film; cleaning oxide residues on the...