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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2019
Filed:
May. 05, 2016
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Yao-Wen Chang, Taipei, TW;
Jian-Shiou Huang, Pingtung County, TW;
Cheng-Yuan Tsai, Hsin-Chu County, TW;
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A film stack and manufacturing method thereof are provided. The film stack includes a plurality of first metal-containing films, and a plurality of second metal-containing films. The first metal-containing films and the second metal-containing films are alternately stacked to each other. The first metal-containing films and the second metal-containing films comprise the same metal element and the same nonmetal element, and a concentration of the metal element in the second metal-containing film is greater than a concentration of the nonmetal element in the second metal-containing film.