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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 1994
Filed:
Feb. 19, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Chuen-Der Lien, Mountain View, CA (US);
Daniel Liao, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Jowei Dun, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Integrated Device Technology, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
437195 ; 437240 ; 437982 ; 437236 ; 148D / ;
Abstract
An embodiment of the present invention is a semiconductor fabrication process that deposits an oxide layer after a step to make contact openings in a BPSG layer and before a contact reflow step. The oxide allows implant dopants to be properly activated in the contact reflow step without excessive reflow of the BPSG.