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Methods of forming pattern structures and methods of manufacturing semiconductor devices using the same

US8158445B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 5, 2010
Grant dateApr 17, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10N70/8828

Abstract

Methods of forming pattern structures and methods of manufacturing memory devices using the same are provided, the methods of forming pattern structures include forming an etching object layer on a substrate and performing a plasma reactive etching process on the etching object layer using an etching gas including at least ammonia (NH3) gas. The etching object layer includes a magnetic material or a phase change material.

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