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YOU LU
US89 patents
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ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC
47 patentsUS6773998B1Aug 10, 2004
Modified film stack and patterning strategy for stress compensation and prevention of pattern distortion in amorphous carbon gate patterning
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC208 citations99
US6030901AFeb 29, 2000
Photoresist stripping without degrading low dielectric constant materials
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC151 citations99
US6893967B1May 17, 2005
L-shaped spacer incorporating or patterned using amorphous carbon or CVD organic materials
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC246 citations98
US6147000ANov 14, 2000
Method for forming low dielectric passivation of copper interconnects
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC138 citations98
US6518167B1Feb 11, 2003
Method of forming a metal or metal nitride interface layer between silicon nitride and copper
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC81 citations97
US6756672B1Jun 29, 2004
Use of sic for preventing copper contamination of low-k dielectric layers
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC65 citations96
US6750127B1Jun 15, 2004
Method for fabricating a semiconductor device using amorphous carbon having improved etch resistance
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC61 citations96
US6653735B1Nov 25, 2003
CVD silicon carbide layer as a BARC and hard mask for gate patterning
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC57 citations96
US6586842B1Jul 1, 2003
Dual damascene integration scheme for preventing copper contamination of dielectric layer
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC48 citations96
US6566283B1May 20, 2003
Silane treatment of low dielectric constant materials in semiconductor device manufacturing
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC72 citations96
US6407009B1Jun 18, 2002
Methods of manufacture of uniform spin-on films
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC74 citations96
US6259115B1Jul 10, 2001
Dummy patterning for semiconductor manufacturing processes
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC69 citations96
US6235453B1May 22, 2001
Low-k photoresist removal process
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC78 citations96
US6066574AMay 23, 2000
Hot plate cure process for BCB low k interlevel dielectric
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC75 citations96
US6900002B1May 31, 2005
Antireflective bi-layer hardmask including a densified amorphous carbon layer
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC45 citations93
US6875664B1Apr 5, 2005
Formation of amorphous carbon ARC stack having graded transition between amorphous carbon and ARC material
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC47 citations93
US6864556B1Mar 8, 2005
CVD organic polymer film for advanced gate patterning
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC30 citations93
US6724087B1Apr 20, 2004
Laminated conductive lines and methods of forming the same
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC19 citations93
US6713874B1Mar 30, 2004
Semiconductor devices with dual nature capping/arc layers on organic-doped silica glass inter-layer dielectrics
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC37 citations93
US6689684B1Feb 10, 2004
Cu damascene interconnections using barrier/capping layer
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC27 citations93
US6677679B1Jan 13, 2004
Use of SiO2/Sin for preventing copper contamination of low-k dielectric layers
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC37 citations93
US6576982B1Jun 10, 2003
Use of sion for preventing copper contamination of dielectric layer
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC27 citations93
US6576545B1Jun 10, 2003
Semiconductor devices with dual nature capping/ARC layers on fluorine doped silica glass inter-layer dielectrics and method of forming capping/ARC layers
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC19 citations93
US6530340B2Mar 11, 2003
Apparatus for manufacturing planar spin-on films
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC38 citations93
US6518646B1Feb 11, 2003
Semiconductor device with variable composition low-k inter-layer dielectric and method of making
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC40 citations93
US6225240B1May 1, 2001
Rapid acceleration methods for global planarization of spin-on films
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC39 citations93
US6171949B1Jan 9, 2001
Low energy passivation of conductive material in damascene process for semiconductors
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC22 citations93
US6136729AOct 24, 2000
Method for improving semiconductor dielectrics
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC22 citations93
US6100181AAug 8, 2000
Low dielectric constant coating of conductive material in a damascene process for semiconductors
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC31 citations93
US6093635AJul 25, 2000
High integrity borderless vias with HSQ gap filled patterned conductive layers
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC27 citations93
US5861677AJan 19, 1999
Low RC interconnection
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC18 citations93
US7033960B1Apr 25, 2006
Multi-chamber deposition of silicon oxynitride film for patterning
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC22 citations92
US6803313B2Oct 12, 2004
Method for forming a hardmask employing multiple independently formed layers of a pecvd material to reduce pinholes
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC19 citations92
US6764949B2Jul 20, 2004
Method for reducing pattern deformation and photoresist poisoning in semiconductor device fabrication
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC53 citations92
US6663787B1Dec 16, 2003
Use of ta/tan for preventing copper contamination of low-k dielectric layers
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC32 citations92
US6383925B1May 7, 2002
Method of improving adhesion of capping layers to cooper interconnects
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC35 citations92
US6317642B1Nov 13, 2001
Apparatus and methods for uniform scan dispensing of spin-on materials
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC32 citations92
US6207552B1Mar 27, 2001
Forming and filling a recess in interconnect for encapsulation to minimize electromigration
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC51 citations92
US6492257B1Dec 10, 2002
Water vapor plasma for effective low-k dielectric resist stripping
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC22 citations91
US6309959B1Oct 30, 2001
Formation of self-aligned passivation for interconnect to minimize electromigration
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC28 citations90
US7521304B1Apr 21, 2009
Method for forming integrated circuit
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC9 citations84
US7208418B1Apr 24, 2007
Sealing sidewall pores in low-k dielectrics
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC13 citations84
US7038320B1May 2, 2006
Single damascene integration scheme for preventing copper contamination of dielectric layer
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC12 citations84
US6992004B1Jan 31, 2006
Implanted barrier layer to improve line reliability and method of forming same
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC11 citations84
US6939793B1Sep 6, 2005
Dual damascene integration scheme for preventing copper contamination of dielectric layer
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC15 citations84
US6784095B1Aug 31, 2004
Phosphine treatment of low dielectric constant materials in semiconductor device manufacturing
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC14 citations84
US6632707B1Oct 14, 2003
Method for forming an interconnect structure using a CVD organic BARC to mitigate via poisoning
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC15 citations84
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