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MA PAUL F
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APPLIED MATERIALS INC
45 patentsUSRE47440EJun 18, 2019
Apparatus and method for providing uniform flow of gas
APPLIED MATERIALS INC360 citations98
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Vortex chamber lids for atomic layer deposition
APPLIED MATERIALS INC458 citations98
US10014185B1Jul 3, 2018
Selective etch of metal nitride films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC22 citations92
US9048183B2Jun 2, 2015
NMOS metal gate materials, manufacturing methods, and equipment using CVD and ALD processes with metal based precursors
APPLIED MATERIALS INC14 citations84
US9209074B2Dec 8, 2015
Cobalt deposition on barrier surfaces
APPLIED MATERIALS INC5 citations83
US10431493B2Oct 1, 2019
Doping control of metal nitride films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC5 citations82
US10608097B2Mar 31, 2020
Low thickness dependent work-function nMOS integration for metal gate
APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations73
US10043709B2Aug 7, 2018
Methods for thermally forming a selective cobalt layer
APPLIED MATERIALS INC5 citations73
US10002834B2Jun 19, 2018
Method and apparatus for protecting metal interconnect from halogen based precursors
APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations73
US9847289B2Dec 19, 2017
Protective via cap for improved interconnect performance
APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations73
US9748354B2Aug 29, 2017
Multi-threshold voltage structures with a lanthanum nitride film and methods of formation thereof
APPLIED MATERIALS INC5 citations73
US9109754B2Aug 18, 2015
Apparatus and method for providing uniform flow of gas
APPLIED MATERIALS INC4 citations73
US10600685B2Mar 24, 2020
Methods to fill high aspect ratio features on semiconductor substrates with MOCVD cobalt film
APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations72
US10204764B2Feb 12, 2019
Methods for forming a metal silicide interconnection nanowire structure
APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations72
US10109520B2Oct 23, 2018
Methods for depositing dielectric barrier layers and aluminum containing etch stop layers
APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations72
US9613859B2Apr 4, 2017
Direct deposition of nickel silicide nanowire
APPLIED MATERIALS INC5 citations72
US9048294B2Jun 2, 2015
Methods for depositing manganese and manganese nitrides
APPLIED MATERIALS INC6 citations72
US10008412B2Jun 26, 2018
Doping control of metal nitride films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations71
US9659814B2May 23, 2017
Doping control of metal nitride films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations71
US10643840B2May 5, 2020
Selective deposition defects removal by chemical etch
APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations70
US9466524B2Oct 11, 2016
Method of depositing metals using high frequency plasma
APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations63
US11735420B2Aug 22, 2023
Wafer treatment for achieving defect-free self-assembled monolayers
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11515155B2Nov 29, 2022
Methods for enhancing selectivity in SAM-based selective deposition
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
USRE48994EMar 29, 2022
Apparatus and method for providing uniform flow of gas
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11133155B2Sep 28, 2021
Apparatus for depositing metal films with plasma treatment
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11049722B2Jun 29, 2021
Methods and materials for modifying the threshold voltage of metal oxide stacks
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11033930B2Jun 15, 2021
Methods and apparatus for cryogenic gas stream assisted SAM-based selective deposition
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US10950433B2Mar 16, 2021
Methods for enhancing selectivity in SAM-based selective deposition
APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations62
US10930472B2Feb 23, 2021
Methods for forming a metal silicide interconnection nanowire structure
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US10770292B2Sep 8, 2020
Wafer treatment for achieving defect-free self-assembled monolayers
APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations62
US10752990B2Aug 25, 2020
Apparatus and methods to remove residual precursor inside gas lines post-deposition
APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations62
US11587829B2Feb 21, 2023
Doping control of metal nitride films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US10910263B2Feb 2, 2021
Doping control of metal nitride films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US10170321B2Jan 1, 2019
Aluminum content control of TiAIN films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations60
US9076661B2Jul 7, 2015
Methods for manganese nitride integration
APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations59
US10784157B2Sep 22, 2020
Doped tantalum nitride for copper barrier applications
APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations58
US10665542B2May 26, 2020
Cobalt manganese vapor phase deposition
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations52
US10665450B2May 26, 2020
Methods and apparatus for doping engineering and threshold voltage tuning by integrated deposition of titanium nitride and aluminum films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations52
US9953926B2Apr 24, 2018
Methods of depositing cobalt manganese films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations52
US9236467B2Jan 12, 2016
Atomic layer deposition of hafnium or zirconium alloy films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations52
US10879081B2Dec 29, 2020
Methods of reducing or eliminating defects in tungsten film
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations51
US10707122B2Jul 7, 2020
Methods for depositing dielectric barrier layers and aluminum containing etch stop layers
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations51
US10640870B2May 5, 2020
Gas feedthrough assembly
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations51
US10615041B2Apr 7, 2020
Methods and materials for modifying the threshold voltage of metal oxide stacks
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations51
US10487398B2Nov 26, 2019
Synthesis of metal nitride thin films materials using hydrazine derivatives
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations51
MA PAUL F
2 patentsGANGULI SESHADRI
1 patentWEI GUODAN
1 patentCORNELL RES FOUNDATION INC
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