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Methods and apparatus for e-beam treatment used to fabricate integrated circuit devices

US7256139B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 2005
Grant dateAug 14, 2007
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/76807
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

One embodiment of the present invention is a method for fabricating a low-k dielectric film that included steps of: (a) chemical vapor depositing a lower-k dielectric film; and (b) e-beam treating the lower-k dielectric film.

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