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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2009
Jiang Yan, Newburgh, NY (US);
Henning Haffner, Pawling, NY (US);
Frank Huebinger, Dresden, DE;
Sunoo Kim, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Richard Lindsay, Beacon, NY (US);
Klaus Schruefer, Baldham, DE;
Jiang Yan, Newburgh, NY (US);
Henning Haffner, Pawling, NY (US);
Frank Huebinger, Dresden, DE;
SunOo Kim, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);
Richard Lindsay, Beacon, NY (US);
Klaus Schruefer, Baldham, DE;
Infineon Technologies AG, Neubiberg, DE;
Abstract
A preferred embodiment includes a method of manufacturing a fuse element that includes forming a polysilicon layer over a semiconductor structure, doping the polysilicon layer with carbon or nitrogen, depositing a metal over the polysilicon layer; and annealing the metal and polysilicon layer to form a silicide in an upper portion of the polysilicon layer.