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Methods of forming a semiconductor device including a phase change material layer

US7727884B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 2007
Grant dateJun 1, 2010
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10N70/8828
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method includes forming a phase change material layer on a substrate using a deposition process that employs a process gas. The process gas includes a germanium source gas, and the germanium source gas includes at least one of the atomic groups “—N═C═O”, “—N═C═S”, “—N═C═Se”, “—N═C═Te”, “—N═C═Po” and “—C≡N”.

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