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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 19, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Donna R. Cote, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Daniel C. Edelstein, White Plains, NY (US);
John A. Fitzsimmons, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Thomas H. Ivers, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Paul C. Jamison, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Ernest Levine, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/358 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/358 ;
Abstract
The adhesion of a silicon carbide containing film to a surface is enhanced by employing a transition film of silicon nitride, silicon dioxide and/or silicon oxynitride.