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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2006
Applicants:
Tsai-fu Hsiao, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Chin-cheng Chien, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Kuo-tai Huang, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Inventors:
Assignee:
United Microelectronics Corp., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A salicide process contains providing a silicon substrate that comprises at least a predetermined salicide region, performing a cluster ion implantation process to form an amorphized layer in the predetermined salicide region of the silicon substrate near, forming a metal layer on the surface of the amorphized layer, and reacting the metal layer with the amorphized layer to form a silicide layer on the surface of the silicon substrate.