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Integrated circuit fabrication

US5846871A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 26, 1997
Grant dateDec 8, 1998
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Expiry dateAug 26, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D84/0174
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Undesirable counter doping of n.sup.+ /p.sup.+ gates illustratively through cross diffusion through an overlying silicide is inhibited by insertion of layers of titanium nitride and titanium, tungsten or tantalum between the polysilicon gates and an overlying silicide.

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