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MIM capacitor containing negative capacitance material

US10566413B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 3, 2017
Grant dateFeb 18, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D84/215
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A capacitor may include a first conductive layer forming a first capacitor plate, a second conductive layer forming a second capacitor plate, and a first insulating material on the first conductive layer. The first insulating material may include a positive capacitance material. The capacitor may further include a second insulating material disposed over the first insulating material and between the first insulating material and the second conductive layer. The second insulating material may include a negative capacitance ferroelectric material.

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