This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Sgs-Thomson Microelectronics Limited. Active years: 1999.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1999
Title: The Innovations of Christopher McGee
Introduction
Christopher McGee is a notable inventor based in Wales, GB. He has made significant contributions to the field of semiconductor technology. His innovative approach has led to the development of a unique method for fabricating tungsten contacts in semiconductor devices.
Latest Patents
McGee holds a patent for the "Manufacture of semiconductor devices." This patent describes a method of fabricating a tungsten contact in a semiconductor device. The process involves providing a silicon wafer structure with a dielectric layer and an underlying layer of semiconductor or electrically conductive material. The method includes steps such as patterning the dielectric layer to expose a contact portion and depositing a tungsten layer through chemical vapor deposition. The invention also details a semiconductor device that incorporates a tungsten contact, which includes a seed layer of tungsten and an overlying blanket tungsten layer.
Career Highlights
Christopher McGee is associated with Sgs-Thomson Microelectronics Limited, where he has been instrumental in advancing semiconductor technologies. His work has contributed to the efficiency and effectiveness of semiconductor devices in various applications.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, McGee has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Graeme Michael Wyborn and Howard Charles Nicholls. These collaborations have fostered innovation and development in the semiconductor field.
Conclusion
Christopher McGee's contributions to semiconductor technology through his patent and work at Sgs-Thomson Microelectronics Limited highlight his role as an influential inventor. His innovative methods continue to impact the industry positively.