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ZHANG XUNYUAN
US124 patents
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GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC
44 patentsUS9824921B1Nov 21, 2017
Method and apparatus for placing a gate contact inside a semiconductor active region having high-k dielectric gate caps
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC32 citations94
US9412660B1Aug 9, 2016
Methods of forming V0 structures for semiconductor devices that includes recessing a contact structure
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC24 citations94
US9190486B2Nov 17, 2015
Integrated circuits and methods for fabricating integrated circuits with reduced parasitic capacitance
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC35 citations94
US9190260B1Nov 17, 2015
Topological method to build self-aligned MTJ without a mask
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC39 citations94
US10026687B1Jul 17, 2018
Metal interconnects for super (skip) via integration
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC20 citations93
US9805972B1Oct 31, 2017
Skip via structures
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC36 citations93
US9177858B1Nov 3, 2015
Methods for fabricating integrated circuits including barrier layers for interconnect structures
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC32 citations92
US9159610B2Oct 13, 2015
Hybrid manganese and manganese nitride barriers for back-end-of-line metallization and methods for fabricating the same
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC22 citations92
US9721889B1Aug 1, 2017
Middle of the line (MOL) metal contacts
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC21 citations91
US10199271B1Feb 5, 2019
Self-aligned metal wire on contact structure and method for forming same
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC10 citations84
US10199264B2Feb 5, 2019
Self aligned interconnect structures
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC7 citations84
US10164104B2Dec 25, 2018
Method to form air-gap spacers and air-gap spacer-containing structures
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC8 citations84
US10014297B1Jul 3, 2018
Methods of forming integrated circuit structure using extreme ultraviolet photolithography technique and related integrated circuit structure
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC9 citations84
US9984919B1May 29, 2018
Inverted damascene interconnect structures
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC11 citations84
US9966338B1May 8, 2018
Pre-spacer self-aligned cut formation
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC5 citations84
US9941278B2Apr 10, 2018
Method and apparatus for placing a gate contact inside an active region of a semiconductor
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC13 citations84
US9922929B1Mar 20, 2018
Self aligned interconnect structures
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC6 citations84
US9853110B2Dec 26, 2017
Method of forming a gate contact structure for a semiconductor device
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC13 citations84
US9831174B1Nov 28, 2017
Devices and methods of forming low resistivity noble metal interconnect
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC9 citations84
US9824970B1Nov 21, 2017
Methods that use at least a dual damascene process and, optionally, a single damascene process to form interconnects with hybrid metallization and the resulting structures
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC15 citations84
US9589836B1Mar 7, 2017
Methods of forming ruthenium conductive structures in a metallization layer
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC16 citations84
US9553017B2Jan 24, 2017
Methods for fabricating integrated circuits including back-end-of-the-line interconnect structures
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC10 citations84
US9530691B1Dec 27, 2016
Methods, apparatus and system for forming a dielectric field for dual orientation self aligned vias
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC15 citations84
US9425280B2Aug 23, 2016
Semiconductor device with low-K spacers
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC6 citations84
US9076816B2Jul 7, 2015
Method and device for self-aligned contact on a non-recessed metal gate
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC9 citations84
US9040421B2May 26, 2015
Methods for fabricating integrated circuits with improved contact structures
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC8 citations84
US9018711B1Apr 28, 2015
Selective growth of a work-function metal in a replacement metal gate of a semiconductor device
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC14 citations84
US8907483B2Dec 9, 2014
Semiconductor device having a self-forming barrier layer at via bottom
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC7 citations84
US8772158B2Jul 8, 2014
Multi-layer barrier layer stacks for interconnect structures
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC5 citations84
US8623758B1Jan 7, 2014
Subtractive metal multi-layer barrier layer for interconnect structure
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC8 citations84
US10211147B2Feb 19, 2019
Metal-insulator-metal capacitors with dielectric inner spacers
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC11 citations83
US10109490B1Oct 23, 2018
Cobalt interconnects formed by selective bottom-up fill
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC8 citations83
US9911604B1Mar 6, 2018
Sidewall spacer pattern formation method
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC10 citations83
US8932934B2Jan 13, 2015
Methods of self-forming barrier integration with pore stuffed ULK material
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC6 citations83
US8753975B1Jun 17, 2014
Methods of forming conductive copper-based structures using a copper-based nitride seed layer without a barrier layer and the resulting device
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC10 citations83
US9275874B2Mar 1, 2016
Methods for fabricating integrated circuits using chemical mechanical planarization to recess metal
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC7 citations82
US10109526B1Oct 23, 2018
Etch profile control during skip via formation
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC9 citations80
US10546854B2Jan 28, 2020
Methods of forming V0 structures for semiconductor devices by forming a protection layer with a non-uniform thickness
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC2 citations73
US10366919B2Jul 30, 2019
Fully aligned via in ground rule region
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC2 citations73
US10014215B2Jul 3, 2018
Method and apparatus for placing a gate contact inside a semiconductor active region having high-k dielectric gate caps
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC3 citations73
US9953834B1Apr 24, 2018
Method of making self-aligned continuity cuts in mandrel and non-mandrel metal lines
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC5 citations73
US9859120B1Jan 2, 2018
Method of making self-aligned continuity cuts in mandrel and non-mandrel metal lines
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC4 citations73
US9837268B2Dec 5, 2017
Raised fin structures and methods of fabrication
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC3 citations73
US9831124B1Nov 28, 2017
Interconnect structures
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC3 citations73
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