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Methods of forming integrated circuit devices

US9780107B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 2015
Grant dateOct 3, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 15, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D64/037
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods of forming integrated circuit devices containing memory cells over a first region of a semiconductor substrate and gate structures over a second region of the semiconductor substrate recessed from the first region. The methods include forming a metal that is common to both the memory cells and the gate structures.

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