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Trench structure of semiconductor device having uneven nitrogen distribution liner

US9871100B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2015
Grant dateJan 16, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D86/215
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A trench structure of a semiconductor device includes a substrate, an isolation structure, and a liner layer. The substrate has a trench therein. The isolation structure is disposed in the trench. The liner layer is disposed between the substrate and the isolation structure. The liner layer includes nitrogen, and the liner layer has spatially various nitrogen concentration.

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