Inventor · Fishkill, NY, US

Uwe Schroeder

58Patents
13h-index
91Co-inventors
87Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 26, 1996 → May 23, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6399490B1 Highly conformal titanium nitride deposition process for high aspect ratio structures Electricity 64 Expired
US6498061B2 Negative ion implant mask formation for self-aligned, sublithographic resolution patterning for single-sided vertical device formation Electricity 42 Expired
US6451662B1 Method of forming low-leakage on-chip capacitor Electricity 35 Expired
US6426253B1 Method of forming a vertically oriented device in an integrated circuit Electricity 22 Expired
US6403423B1 Modified gate processing for optimized definition of array and logic devices on same chip Electricity 21 Expired
US6540938B1 Liquid crystalline light-modulating device Physics 20 Expired
US6548357B2 Modified gate processing for optimized definition of array and logic devices on same chip Electricity 19 Expired
US6576550B1 ‘Via first’ dual damascene process for copper metallization Electricity 19 Expired
US6379869B1 Method of improving the etch resistance of chemically amplified photoresists by introducing silicon after patterning Physics 18 Expired
US6605838B1 Process flow for thick isolation collar with reduced length Electricity 17 Expired
US6620724B1 Low resistivity deep trench fill for DRAM and EDRAM applications Electricity 16 Expired
US7723771B2 Zirconium oxide based capacitor and process to manufacture the same Electricity 16 Active
US6599798B2 Method of preparing buried LOCOS collar in trench DRAMS Electricity 14 Expired
US7666752B2 Deposition method for a transition-metal-containing dielectric Electricity 12 Active
US9547741B2 Methods, apparatus, and system for using filler cells in design of integrated circuit devices Electricity 11 Active
US6335247B1 Integrated circuit vertical trench device and method of forming thereof Electricity 11 Expired
US6897943B2 Method and apparatus for aerial image improvement in projection lithography using a phase shifting aperture Physics 10 Expired
US6486024B1 Integrated circuit trench device with a dielectric collar stack, and method of forming thereof Electricity 9 Expired
US6316168A Top layer imaging lithography for semiconductor processing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US9437420B2 Capacitors including amorphous dielectric layers and methods of forming the same Electricity 8 Active
US7985676B2 Method of making a contact in a semiconductor device Electricity 7 Active
US6740555B1 Semiconductor structures and manufacturing methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US6740595B2 Etch process for recessing polysilicon in trench structures Electricity 7 Expired
US9245087B1 Methods, apparatus and system for reduction of power consumption in a semiconductor device Electricity 6 Active
US7224030B2 Method and apparatus for producing rectangular contact holes utilizing side lobe formation Physics 6 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.