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Semiconductor device and methods of manufacture

US10164111B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 2016
Grant dateDec 25, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D30/6219
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A semiconductor device and method of manufacture are provided. In an embodiment a first contact is formed to a source/drain region and a dielectric layer is formed over the first contact. An opening is formed to expose the first contact, and the opening is lined with a dielectric material. A second contact is formed in electrical contact with the first contact through the dielectric material.

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