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Silicided undoped polysilicon for capacitor bottom plate

US6380609B1 · kind B1 · utility

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12Claims
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Filing dateSep 14, 2000
Grant dateApr 30, 2002
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/32055
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A capacitor (110) having a bottom plate (104) that comprises undoped polysilicon (106) which has been silicided (108). An advantage of the invention is providing a capacitor (110) having reduced parasitic capacitance to the substrate (100) and reduced sheet resistance of the bottom plate (104).

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