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Methods of forming capacitors of semiconductor devices including silicon-germanium and metallic electrodes

US7153750B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 13, 2004
Grant dateDec 26, 2006
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2024

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

Abstract

A capacitor of a semiconductor device includes a cylinder type capacitor lower electrode, a dielectric layer, and an upper electrode. The upper electrode includes a metallic layer on the dielectric layer and a doped polySi1-xGex layer stacked on the metallic layer. Methods of forming these capacitors also are provided.

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