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BALSEANU MIHAELA
US58 patents
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APPLIED MATERIALS INC
36 patentsUS7871926B2Jan 18, 2011
Methods and systems for forming at least one dielectric layer
APPLIED MATERIALS INC77 citations98
US7910491B2Mar 22, 2011
Gapfill improvement with low etch rate dielectric liners
APPLIED MATERIALS INC90 citations95
US7566655B2Jul 28, 2009
Integration process for fabricating stressed transistor structure
APPLIED MATERIALS INC20 citations93
US7879683B2Feb 1, 2011
Methods and apparatus of creating airgap in dielectric layers for the reduction of RC delay
APPLIED MATERIALS INC35 citations91
US10714331B2Jul 14, 2020
Method to fabricate thermally stable low K-FinFET spacer
APPLIED MATERIALS INC15 citations86
US10629484B1Apr 21, 2020
Method of forming self-aligned via
APPLIED MATERIALS INC12 citations85
US10319583B2Jun 11, 2019
Selective deposition of silicon nitride films for spacer applications
APPLIED MATERIALS INC7 citations84
US9875888B2Jan 23, 2018
High temperature silicon oxide atomic layer deposition technology
APPLIED MATERIALS INC6 citations84
US7780865B2Aug 24, 2010
Method to improve the step coverage and pattern loading for dielectric films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC12 citations84
US7790635B2Sep 7, 2010
Method to increase the compressive stress of PECVD dielectric films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC8 citations83
US7704816B2Apr 27, 2010
Boron derived materials deposition method
APPLIED MATERIALS INC8 citations83
US9564582B2Feb 7, 2017
Method of forming magnetic tunneling junctions
APPLIED MATERIALS INC15 citations82
US7732342B2Jun 8, 2010
Method to increase the compressive stress of PECVD silicon nitride films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC10 citations82
US7816205B2Oct 19, 2010
Method of forming non-volatile memory having charge trap layer with compositional gradient
APPLIED MATERIALS INC5 citations74
US10923396B2Feb 16, 2021
Method of forming self-aligned via
APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations73
US10134581B2Nov 20, 2018
Methods and apparatus for selective dry etch
APPLIED MATERIALS INC4 citations73
US10023958B2Jul 17, 2018
Atomic layer deposition of films comprising silicon, carbon and nitrogen using halogenated silicon precursors
APPLIED MATERIALS INC4 citations73
US9297073B2Mar 29, 2016
Accurate film thickness control in gap-fill technology
APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations73
US9633861B2Apr 25, 2017
Cu/barrier interface enhancement
APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations72
US11133178B2Sep 28, 2021
Seamless gapfill with dielectric ALD films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations63
US11028478B2Jun 8, 2021
Atomic layer deposition of films comprising silicon, carbon and nitrogen using halogenated silicon precursors
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations63
US7923386B2Apr 12, 2011
Method to improve the step coverage and pattern loading for dielectric films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations63
US12431361B2Sep 30, 2025
Self-aligned double patterning with spatial atomic layer deposition
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11887818B2Jan 30, 2024
Methods and systems to modulate film stress
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11270914B2Mar 8, 2022
Method of forming self-aligned via
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11164753B2Nov 2, 2021
Self-aligned double patterning with spatial atomic layer deposition
APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations62
US11158489B2Oct 26, 2021
Methods and systems to modulate film stress
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US10170298B2Jan 1, 2019
High temperature silicon oxide atomic layer deposition technology
APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations62
US7601651B2Oct 13, 2009
Method to improve the step coverage and pattern loading for dielectric films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC4 citations62
US12362169B2Jul 15, 2025
Methods and apparatus for low temperature silicon nitride films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US11371144B2Jun 28, 2022
Low-k films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US11359281B2Jun 14, 2022
Selective deposition of SiCON by plasma ALD
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US11017997B2May 25, 2021
Methods and apparatus for low temperature silicon nitride films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US10957532B2Mar 23, 2021
Method and apparatus for deposition of low-k films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US11515151B2Nov 29, 2022
Methods and precursors for selective deposition of metal films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations60
US10147599B2Dec 4, 2018
Methods for depositing low K and low wet etch rate dielectric thin films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations52
BALSEANU MIHAELA
8 patentsUS8138104B2Mar 20, 2012
Method to increase silicon nitride tensile stress using nitrogen plasma in-situ treatment and ex-situ UV cure
BALSEANU MIHAELA479 citations98
US8129290B2Mar 6, 2012
Method to increase tensile stress of silicon nitride films using a post PECVD deposition UV cure
BALSEANU MIHAELA492 citations98
US8148269B2Apr 3, 2012
Boron nitride and boron-nitride derived materials deposition method
BALSEANU MIHAELA22 citations92
US8753989B2Jun 17, 2014
Method to increase tensile stress of silicon nitride films using a post PECVD deposition UV cure
BALSEANU MIHAELA5 citations83
US8563090B2Oct 22, 2013
Boron film interface engineering
BALSEANU MIHAELA5 citations73
US8536069B2Sep 17, 2013
Multilayered low k cap with conformal gap fill and UV stable compressive stress properties
BALSEANU MIHAELA2 citations62
US8492880B2Jul 23, 2013
Multilayered low k cap with conformal gap fill and UV stable compressive stress properties
BALSEANU MIHAELA3 citations62
US8252653B2Aug 28, 2012
Method of forming a non-volatile memory having a silicon nitride charge trap layer
BALSEANU MIHAELA2 citations62
NGUYEN VICTOR
3 patentsUS8586487B2Nov 19, 2013
Low temperature plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition of conformal silicon carbon nitride and silicon nitride films
NGUYEN VICTOR7 citations83
US8337950B2Dec 25, 2012
Method for depositing boron-rich films for lithographic mask applications
NGUYEN VICTOR9 citations82
US9984868B2May 29, 2018
PEALD of films comprising silicon nitride
NGUYEN VICTOR3 citations70
HUH JEONG-UK
1 patentCORNELL RES FOUNDATION INC
1 patentYE WEIFENG
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