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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:
Sep. 21, 2004
Filed:
May. 23, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Alan D. Stephen, Austin, TX (US);
Michael E. Exterkamp, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Jonathan Doan, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/13205 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/13205 ;
Abstract
A method is provided, the method including forming a gate dielectric layer above a substrate layer and forming a gate conductor layer above the gate dielectric layer. The method also includes forming an inorganic bottom anti-reflective coating layer above the gate conductor layer and treating the inorganic bottom anti-reflective coating layer with an oxidizing treatment during a rapid thermal anneal process.