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Hafnium silicide target for gate oxide film formation and its production method

US7241368B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 2002
Grant dateJul 10, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC04B2235/80
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a hafnium silicide target for forming a gate oxide film composed of HfSi0.05-0.37. Obtained is a hafnium silicide target superior in workability and embrittlement resistance, and suitable for forming a HfSiO film and HfSiON film that may be used as a high dielectric gate insulation film in substitute for a SiO2 film, and the manufacturing method thereof.

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