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Forming a gate by depositing a thin barrier layer on a titanium nitride cap

US9202697B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 2013
Grant dateDec 1, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D30/0227
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method includes forming a gate structure by growing an interfacial layer on a substrate, depositing a High K layer on the interfacial layer, depositing a TiN Cap on the High K layer and forming a thin barrier layer on the TiN Cap. The gate structure is annealed.

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