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Methods of forming trench isolation layers using high density plasma chemical vapor deposition

US7332409B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 9, 2005
Grant dateFeb 19, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/76224
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of forming a trench isolation layer can include forming an isolation layer in a trench using High Density Plasma Chemical Vapor Deposition (HDPCVD) with a carrier gas comprising hydrogen. Other methods are disclosed.

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