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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 23, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Calvin Todd Gabriel, Cupertino, CA (US);
Jacob Haskell, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Satyendra Sethi, Pleasonton, CA (US);
Assignee:
VLSI Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/1302 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/1302 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to semiconductor devices in general, and more particularly to semiconductor devices having anti-reflective coatings to aid in the patterning of a reflective layer thereon to form, for example, a gate electrode. The invention also relates to methods for making a semiconductor having a patterned reflective layer.