Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Combined with electrical contact or lead – Of specified material other than unalloyed aluminum
Patent
1995-01-13
1997-04-29
Saadat, Mahshid D.
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Combined with electrical contact or lead
Of specified material other than unalloyed aluminum
257295, H01L 23482, H01L 2945
Patent
active
056252331
ABSTRACT:
The use of a bi-layer thin film structure consisting of aluminum or aluminide on a refractory metal layer as a diffusion barrier to oxygen penetration at high temperatures for preventing the electrical and mechanical degradation of the refractory metal for use in applications such as a capacitor electrode for high dielectric constant materials.
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Cabral, Jr. Cyril
Colgan Evan G.
Grill Alfred
IBM Corporation
Saadat Mahshid D.
Tang Alice W.
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