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Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020

Filed:

Jun. 28, 2018
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Anthony J. Annunziata, Stamford, CT (US);

Daniel C. Edelstein, White Plains, NY (US);

Eugene J. O'Sullivan, Nyack, NY (US);

Henry K. Utomo, Ridgefield, CT (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/82 (2006.01); H01L 43/12 (2006.01); H01L 43/08 (2006.01); H01L 27/22 (2006.01); H01L 45/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 43/12 (2013.01); H01L 27/228 (2013.01); H01L 43/08 (2013.01); H01L 45/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A semiconductor structure is disclosed herein. The semiconductor structure includes two or more pillar structures disposed over a top surface of a substrate. The semiconductor structure further includes two or more contacts to the two or more pillar structures. The semiconductor structure further includes an insulator disposed between the two or more pillar structures and the two or more contacts. The two or more contacts are self-aligned to the two or more pillar structures.


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