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Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 29, 2022
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Junli Wang, Slingerlands, NY (US);

Brent A Anderson, Jericho, VT (US);

Terence Hook, Jericho Center, VT (US);

Indira Seshadri, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Albert M. Young, Fishkill, NY (US);

Stuart Sieg, Albany, NY (US);

Su Chen Fan, Cohoes, NY (US);

Shogo Mochizuki, Mechanicville, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H10D 64/23 (2025.01); H10D 64/01 (2025.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H10D 64/251 (2025.01); H10D 64/01 (2025.01);
Abstract

A high aspect ratio contact structure formed within a dielectric material includes a top portion and a bottom portion. The top portion of the contact structure includes a tapering profile towards the bottom portion. A first metal stack surrounded by an inner spacer is located within the top portion of the contact structure and a second metal stack is located within the bottom portion of the contact structure. A width of the bottom portion of the contact structure is greater than a minimum width of the top portion of the contact structure.


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Wang, Junli. (2025). High aspect ratio contact structure with multiple metal stacks (U.S. Patent No. 12268026). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12268026

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