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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2018
Globalfoundries Inc., Grand Cayman, KY;
Sipeng Gu, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Jianwei Peng, Latham, NY (US);
Xusheng Wu, Ballston Lake, NY (US);
Yi Qi, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Jeffrey Chee, Ballston Lake, NY (US);
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC., Grand Cayman, KY;
Abstract
Structures that include a metal-insulator-metal (MIM) capacitor and methods for fabricating a structure that includes a MIM capacitor. The MIM capacitor includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a third electrode. A conductive via is arranged in a via opening extending in a vertical direction through at least the first electrode. The first electrode has a surface arranged inside the via opening in a plane transverse to the vertical direction, and the conductive via contacts the first electrode over an area of the surface.