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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2014
Filed:
May. 11, 2012
Applicants:
Shan Sun, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Thomas E. Davenport, Denver, CO (US);
Inventors:
Shan Sun, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Thomas E. Davenport, Denver, CO (US);
Assignee:
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/76 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of encapsulating a ferroelectric capacitor or ferroelectric memory cell includes forming encapsulation materials adjacent to a ferroelectric capacitor. forming a ferroelectric oxide (FEO) layer over the encapsulated ferroelectric capacitor, and forming an FEO encapsulation layer over the ferroelectric oxide to provide additional protection from hydrogen induced degradation.