Inventor
RUELKE HARTMUT
DE34 patents
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ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC
21 patentsUS6599827B1Jul 29, 2003
Methods of forming capped copper interconnects with improved electromigration resistance
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC41 citations93
US6506677B1Jan 14, 2003
Method of forming capped copper interconnects with reduced hillock formation and improved electromigration resistance
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC34 citations93
US6893956B2May 17, 2005
Barrier layer for a copper metallization layer including a low-k dielectric
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC20 citations92
US6806191B2Oct 19, 2004
Semiconductor device with a copper line having an increased resistance against electromigration and a method of forming the same
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC20 citations92
US6797652B1Sep 28, 2004
Copper damascene with low-k capping layer and improved electromigration reliability
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC35 citations92
US6368948B1Apr 9, 2002
Method of forming capped copper interconnects with reduced hillocks
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC25 citations91
US7381602B2Jun 3, 2008
Method of forming a field effect transistor comprising a stressed channel region
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC9 citations84
US6596631B1Jul 22, 2003
Method of forming copper interconnect capping layers with improved interface and adhesion
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC17 citations83
US6720242B2Apr 13, 2004
Method of forming a substrate contact in a field effect transistor formed over a buried insulator layer
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC18 citations82
US7022602B2Apr 4, 2006
Nitrogen-enriched low-k barrier layer for a copper metallization layer
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC11 citations80
US6221793B1Apr 24, 2001
Process for forming PECVD undoped oxide with a super low deposition rate on a single state deposition
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC7 citations74
US6989601B1Jan 24, 2006
Copper damascene with low-k capping layer and improved electromigration reliability
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC5 citations73
US6235654B1May 22, 2001
Process for forming PECVD nitride with a very low deposition rate
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC12 citations73
US6927161B2Aug 9, 2005
Low-k dielectric layer stack including an etch indicator layer for use in the dual damascene technique
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC8 citations71
US6372668B2Apr 16, 2002
Method of forming silicon oxynitride films
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC9 citations69
US7341903B2Mar 11, 2008
Method of forming a field effect transistor having a stressed channel region
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC3 citations63
US6569768B2May 27, 2003
Surface treatment and capping layer process for producing a copper interface in a semiconductor device
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC3 citations63
US7030044B2Apr 18, 2006
Method of forming a cap layer having anti-reflective characteristics on top of a low-k dielectric
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC4 citations62
US7314824B2Jan 1, 2008
Nitrogen-free ARC/capping layer and method of manufacturing the same
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC2 citations59
US7326646B2Feb 5, 2008
Nitrogen-free ARC layer and a method of manufacturing the same
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC6 citations58
US7381660B2Jun 3, 2008
Dielectric barrier layer for a copper metallization layer having a varying silicon concentration along its thickness
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC0 citations41
RUELKE HARTMUT
3 patentsUS8772178B2Jul 8, 2014
Technique for forming a dielectric interlayer above a structure including closely spaced lines
RUELKE HARTMUT5 citations71
US8557667B2Oct 15, 2013
Spacer for a gate electrode having tensile stress and a method of forming the same
RUELKE HARTMUT3 citations60
US8415257B2Apr 9, 2013
Enhanced adhesion of PECVD carbon on dielectric materials by providing an adhesion interface
RUELKE HARTMUT0 citations46
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC
3 patentsUS7998882B2Aug 16, 2011
Particle reduction in PECVD processes for depositing low-k material by using a plasma assisted post-deposition step
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC3 citations63
US8847205B2Sep 30, 2014
Spacer for a gate electrode having tensile stress and a method of forming the same
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC0 citations51
US7807233B2Oct 5, 2010
Method of forming a TEOS cap layer at low temperature and reduced deposition rate
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC0 citations50
HOHAGE JOERG
2 patentsUS8211795B2Jul 3, 2012
Method of forming a dielectric cap layer for a copper metallization by using a hydrogen based thermal-chemical treatment
HOHAGE JOERG0 citations49
US8759232B2Jun 24, 2014
Compressive stress transfer in an interlayer dielectric of a semiconductor device by providing a bi-layer of superior adhesion and internal stress
HOHAGE JOERG0 citations39