Inventor
SETTLEMYER JR KENNETH T
US25 patents
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IBM
19 patentsUS7434185B2Oct 7, 2008
Method and apparatus for parallel data preparation and processing of integrated circuit graphical design data
IBM203 citations97
US7018551B2Mar 28, 2006
Pull-back method of forming fins in FinFets
IBM84 citations97
US7410844B2Aug 12, 2008
Device fabrication by anisotropic wet etch
IBM53 citations96
US7138308B2Nov 21, 2006
Replacement gate with TERA cap
IBM29 citations92
US6936512B2Aug 30, 2005
Semiconductor method and structure for simultaneously forming a trench capacitor dielectric and trench sidewall device dielectric
IBM23 citations92
US6664161B2Dec 16, 2003
Method and structure for salicide trench capacitor plate electrode
IBM19 citations92
US6555430B1Apr 29, 2003
Process flow for capacitance enhancement in a DRAM trench
IBM44 citations92
US7563670B2Jul 21, 2009
Method for etching single-crystal semiconductor selective to amorphous/polycrystalline semiconductor and structure formed by same
IBM14 citations83
US6723611B2Apr 20, 2004
Vertical hard mask
IBM18 citations82
US7497959B2Mar 3, 2009
Methods and structures for protecting one area while processing another area on a chip
IBM7 citations73
US7696539B2Apr 13, 2010
Device fabrication by anisotropic wet etch
IBM3 citations63
US7666741B2Feb 23, 2010
Corner clipping for field effect devices
IBM5 citations63
US6797582B2Sep 28, 2004
Vertical thermal nitride mask (anti-collar) and processing thereof
IBM2 citations62
US7101768B2Sep 5, 2006
Self-aligned selective hemispherical grain deposition process and structure for enhanced capacitance trench capacitor
IBM4 citations60
US6565666B1May 20, 2003
Capillary dry process and apparatus
IBM6 citations60
US7670901B2Mar 2, 2010
Method of fabricating a bottle trench and a bottle trench capacitor
IBM0 citations52
US7387930B2Jun 17, 2008
Method of fabricating a bottle trench and a bottle trench capacitor
IBM0 citations52
US7390745B2Jun 24, 2008
Pattern enhancement by crystallographic etching
IBM1 citations51
US6508014B2Jan 21, 2003
Method of drying substrates
IBM0 citations48