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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:
Mar. 10, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2006
Applicants:
Michael Gros-jean, Grenoble, FR;
Nicolas Casanova, Crolles, FR;
Jean Michailos, Meylan, FR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
STMicroelectronics SA, Montrouge, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/00 (2006.01); H01L 21/8242 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The process and integrated circuit include at least one capacitor in which at least one of the electrodes is made of copper. The method includes forming a nitrogen-doped silicon carbide film between the copper electrode and the dielectric film of the capacitor.