Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Field effect device – Having insulated electrode
Reexamination Certificate
2010-05-03
2011-11-29
Nguyen, Thinh T (Department: 2818)
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Field effect device
Having insulated electrode
C257S410000, C257S761000, C257SE27084, C438S706000, C438S785000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08067794
ABSTRACT:
Electronic apparatus and methods of forming the electronic apparatus include a HfSiON film on a substrate for use in a variety of electronic systems. The HfSiON film may be structured as one or more monolayers. Electrodes to a dielectric containing a HfSiON may be structured as one or more monolayers of titanium nitride, tantalum, or combinations of titanium nitride and tantalum.
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Ahn Kie Y.
Forbes Leonard
Micro)n Technology, Inc.
Nguyen Thinh T
Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
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