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Methods of forming layers of alpha-tantalum

US8039394B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 26, 2009
Grant dateOct 18, 2011
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Expiry dateSep 10, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/0002
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of forming a layer of alpha-tantalum on a substrate including the steps of depositing a layer of titanium nitride on a substrate; and depositing a layer of alpha-tantalum on the layer of titanium nitride, wherein the deposition of the alpha-tantalum is carried out at temperatures below about 300° C.

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