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Barrier layer stack to prevent Ti diffusion

US7470992B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 2, 2006
Grant dateDec 30, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/0002
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A barrier layer stack. The barrier layer stack includes a semiconductor process wafer comprising an exposed conductive region, a first barrier layer stack comprising at least one TiN and one Ti layers overlying and contacting the conductive region, wherein the TiN layer is contacted with the Ti layer, and an overlying aluminum alloy layer in contact with the first barrier layer stack.

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