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Nickel silicide including indium and a method of manufacture therefor

US7211516B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 1, 2005
Grant dateMay 1, 2007
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D64/021
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a semiconductor device, a method of manufacture therefore and a method for manufacturing an integrated circuit including the same. The semiconductor device, among other elements, may include a substrate (110), as well as a nickel silicide region (170) located over the substrate (110), the nickel silicide region (170) having an amount of indium located therein.

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