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Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021

Filed:

May. 04, 2020
Applicant:

Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Benjamin Colombeau, San Jose, CA (US);

Johanes F. Swenberg, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Steven C. H. Hung, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/469 (2006.01); H01L 23/58 (2006.01); H01L 21/02 (2006.01); H01L 21/762 (2006.01); H01L 21/768 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/02002 (2013.01); H01L 21/76202 (2013.01); H01L 21/76841 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of forming an electronic device is disclosed. The method comprises forming a barrier layer on a silicon layer, and depositing a silicon oxide layer on the barrier layer. The formation of the barrier layer on the silicon layer minimizes parasitic oxidation of the underlying silicon layer and minimizes defects in the silicon layer.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Colombeau, Benjamin. (2021). Diffusion barrier layer (U.S. Patent No. 11189479). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11189479

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