Semiconductor device manufacturing: process – Coating with electrically or thermally conductive material – To form ohmic contact to semiconductive material
Reexamination Certificate
2009-01-09
2010-06-29
Richards, N Drew (Department: 2895)
Semiconductor device manufacturing: process
Coating with electrically or thermally conductive material
To form ohmic contact to semiconductive material
C438S614000, C438S619000, C438S622000, C438S628000, C438S629000, C257SE21304, C257SE21576
Reexamination Certificate
active
07745324
ABSTRACT:
The invention comprises a copper interconnect structure that includes a noble metal cap with dielectric immediately adjacent the copper
oble metal cap interface recessed from the noble metal cap.
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Chen Shyng-Tsong
Li Baozhen
Yang Chih-Chao
Brown Katherine S.
International Business Machines - Corporation
Jaklitsch Lisa U.
Lee Kyoung
Richards N Drew
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