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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Timothy H. Daubenspeck, Colchester, VT (US);
Jeffrey P. Gambino, Westford, VT (US);
Zhong-Xiang He, Essex Junction, VT (US);
Christopher D. Muzzy, Burlington, VT (US);
Wolfgang Sauter, Hinesburg, VT (US);
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC., Grand Cayman, KY;
Abstract
A metal-insulator-metal (MIM) capacitor using barrier layer metallurgy and methods of manufacture are disclosed. The method includes forming a bottom plate of a metal-insulator-metal (MIM) capacitor and a bonding pad using a single masking process. The method further includes forming a MIM dielectric on the bottom plate. The method further includes forming a top plate of the MIM capacitor on the MIM dielectric. The method further includes forming a solder connection on the bonding pad.