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BENCHER CHRISTOPHER DENNIS

US79 patents
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APPLIED MATERIALS INC

49 patents
US6924191B2Aug 2, 2005

Method for fabricating a gate structure of a field effect transistor

APPLIED MATERIALS INC452 citations99
US6541397B1Apr 1, 2003

Removable amorphous carbon CMP stop

APPLIED MATERIALS INC360 citations99
US6355571B1Mar 12, 2002

Method and apparatus for reducing copper oxidation and contamination in a semiconductor device

APPLIED MATERIALS INC98 citations99
US7709396B2May 4, 2010

Integral patterning of large features along with array using spacer mask patterning process flow

APPLIED MATERIALS INC115 citations98
US6573030B1Jun 3, 2003

Method for depositing an amorphous carbon layer

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1,317 citations98
US6841341B2Jan 11, 2005

Method of depositing an amorphous carbon layer

APPLIED MATERIALS INC78 citations97
US7223526B2May 29, 2007

Method of depositing an amorphous carbon layer

APPLIED MATERIALS INC50 citations96
US6852647B2Feb 8, 2005

Removable amorphous carbon CMP stop

APPLIED MATERIALS INC35 citations96
US7335462B2Feb 26, 2008

Method of depositing an amorphous carbon layer

APPLIED MATERIALS INC24 citations92
US6946401B2Sep 20, 2005

Plasma treatment for copper oxide reduction

APPLIED MATERIALS INC28 citations92
US7332262B2Feb 19, 2008

Photolithography scheme using a silicon containing resist

APPLIED MATERIALS INC23 citations91
US6967072B2Nov 22, 2005

Photolithography scheme using a silicon containing resist

APPLIED MATERIALS INC41 citations91
US6853043B2Feb 8, 2005

Nitrogen-free antireflective coating for use with photolithographic patterning

APPLIED MATERIALS INC41 citations91
US10571809B1Feb 25, 2020

Half tone scheme for maskless lithography

APPLIED MATERIALS INC9 citations84
US10256382B2Apr 9, 2019

Collimated OLED light field display

APPLIED MATERIALS INC5 citations84
US9748148B2Aug 29, 2017

Localized stress modulation for overlay and EPE

APPLIED MATERIALS INC8 citations84
US9478421B2Oct 25, 2016

Optically tuned hardmask for multi-patterning applications

APPLIED MATERIALS INC6 citations84
US9411237B2Aug 9, 2016

Resist hardening and development processes for semiconductor device manufacturing

APPLIED MATERIALS INC11 citations84
US9177796B2Nov 3, 2015

Optically tuned hardmask for multi-patterning applications

APPLIED MATERIALS INC7 citations84
US8357618B2Jan 22, 2013

Frequency doubling using a photo-resist template mask

APPLIED MATERIALS INC9 citations84
US7608300B2Oct 27, 2009

Methods and devices to reduce defects in dielectric stack structures

APPLIED MATERIALS INC12 citations84
US12117732B2Oct 15, 2024

Image stabilization for digital lithography

APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations75
US7507677B2Mar 24, 2009

Removable amorphous carbon CMP stop

APPLIED MATERIALS INC4 citations74
US6700202B2Mar 2, 2004

Semiconductor device having reduced oxidation interface

APPLIED MATERIALS INC8 citations74
US10559730B2Feb 11, 2020

Collimated LED light field display

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations73
US10503076B1Dec 10, 2019

Reserving spatial light modulator sections to address field non-uniformities

APPLIED MATERIALS INC4 citations73
US10495979B1Dec 3, 2019

Half tone scheme for maskless lithography

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations73
US10490599B2Nov 26, 2019

Collimated, directional micro-LED light field display

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations73
US10416550B2Sep 17, 2019

Method to reduce line waviness

APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations73
US9791786B1Oct 17, 2017

Method to reduce line waviness

APPLIED MATERIALS INC4 citations73
US7365014B2Apr 29, 2008

Reticle fabrication using a removable hard mask

APPLIED MATERIALS INC7 citations72
US9915621B2Mar 13, 2018

Extreme ultraviolet (EUV) substrate inspection system with simplified optics and method of manufacturing thereof

APPLIED MATERIALS INC4 citations71
US7105442B2Sep 12, 2006

Ashable layers for reducing critical dimensions of integrated circuit features

APPLIED MATERIALS INC9 citations71
US10474041B1Nov 12, 2019

Digital lithography with extended depth of focus

APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations70
US9484274B2Nov 1, 2016

Methods for reducing semiconductor substrate strain variation

APPLIED MATERIALS INC6 citations68
US12224272B2Feb 11, 2025

Manufacturing micro-LED displays to reduce subpixel crosstalk

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations64
US10908507B2Feb 2, 2021

Micro LED array illumination source

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations63
US9927696B2Mar 27, 2018

Method to reduce line waviness

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations63
US7148156B2Dec 12, 2006

Removable amorphous carbon CMP stop

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations63
US12243864B2Mar 4, 2025

Micro-LED displays to reduce subpixel crosstalk

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11815818B2Nov 14, 2023

Method to achieve non-crystalline evenly distributed shot pattern for digital lithography

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11592740B2Feb 28, 2023

Wire grid polarizer manufacturing methods using frequency doubling interference lithography

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11187836B2Nov 30, 2021

Method of building a 3D functional optical material layer stacking structure

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US10935890B2Mar 2, 2021

Half tone scheme for maskless lithography

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US10921714B2Feb 16, 2021

Reserving spatial light modulator sections to address field non-uniformities

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US10289003B2May 14, 2019

Line edge roughness reduction via step size alteration

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations62
US9337051B2May 10, 2016

Method for critical dimension reduction using conformal carbon films

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations62
US10394130B2Aug 27, 2019

Quarter wave light splitting

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations60
US7588990B2Sep 15, 2009

Dynamic surface annealing of implanted dopants with low temperature HDPCVD process for depositing a high extinction coefficient optical absorber layer

APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations60

MEBARKI BENCHERKI

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