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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 1998
Filed:
Apr. 23, 1997
Katsuji Iguchi, Yamatokoriyama, JP;
Tsukasa Doi, Kitakatsuragi-gun, JP;
Masanori Murakami, Kyoto, JP;
Takeo Oku, Hitachinaka, JP;
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor device comprises a plurality of transistors A semiconductor device comprising a plurality of transistors formed on a semiconductor substrate and a metal interconnection layer connected to at least one of the transistors, wherein the metal interconnection layer is composed of a single layer or multi layers, the single layer or at least one layer of the multi layers being formed of copper or a copper alloy, and is connected to at least one transistor wholly or partially through a barrier layer; and at least one of the transistor is controlled on its threshold voltage by a selective ion implantation after formation of the metal interconnection layer.