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Hydrogen-less CVD TiN process for FeRAM VIA0 barrier application

US6998275B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 9, 2003
Grant dateFeb 14, 2006
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/28568
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed to a method of forming a diffusion barrier layer for a FeRAM capacitor, which includes depositing a chemical vapor deposited titanium nitride layer in a via, and treating the chemical vapor deposited titanium nitride layer using a plasma treatment substantially excluding hydrogen.

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