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In situ and tunable deposition of a film

US12359307B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 23, 2022
Grant dateJul 15, 2025
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10N50/10
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method is provided. The method includes the following steps: introducing a first physical vapor deposition (PVD) target and a second PVD target in a PVD system, the first PVD target containing a boron-containing cobalt iron alloy (FeCoB) with an initial boron concentration, and the second PVD target containing boron; determining parameters of the PVD system based on a target boron concentration larger than the initial boron concentration; and depositing a FeCoB film on a substrate according to the parameters of the PVD system.

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