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Capacitor for use in DRAM cell using surface oxidized silicon nodules

US5512768A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 18, 1994
Grant dateApr 30, 1996
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Expiry dateMar 18, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10B12/033

Abstract

A MOST capacitor structure in accordance with the invention is formed by using surface oxidized silicon nodules after metal etching to define polysilicon pillars with annular cross sections and with diameters of 0.05 to 0.2 microns.

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