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Method of forming a titanium silicide layer on a substrate

US6524952B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 20, 2000
Grant dateFeb 25, 2003
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S438/909
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of forming a silicide layer in contact with a silicon substrate. The method comprises forming the silicide layer by supplying a silicon-containing source that is different from the silicon substrate, such that the silicon in the silicide layer originates primarily from the silicon-containing source.

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