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XIA LI-QUN
US197 patents
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APPLIED MATERIALS INC
46 patentsUS7749563B2Jul 6, 2010
Two-layer film for next generation damascene barrier application with good oxidation resistance
APPLIED MATERIALS INC466 citations99
US7326657B2Feb 5, 2008
Post-deposition treatment to enhance properties of Si-O-C low k films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC524 citations99
US6635575B1Oct 21, 2003
Methods and apparatus to enhance properties of Si-O-C low K films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC150 citations99
US6632478B2Oct 14, 2003
Process for forming a low dielectric constant carbon-containing film
APPLIED MATERIALS INC658 citations99
US6627532B1Sep 30, 2003
Method of decreasing the K value in SiOC layer deposited by chemical vapor deposition
APPLIED MATERIALS INC358 citations99
US6593247B1Jul 15, 2003
Method of depositing low k films using an oxidizing plasma
APPLIED MATERIALS INC129 citations99
US6503843B1Jan 7, 2003
Multistep chamber cleaning and film deposition process using a remote plasma that also enhances film gap fill
APPLIED MATERIALS INC322 citations99
US6465366B1Oct 15, 2002
Dual frequency plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition of silicon carbide layers
APPLIED MATERIALS INC315 citations99
US6413583B1Jul 2, 2002
Formation of a liquid-like silica layer by reaction of an organosilicon compound and a hydroxyl forming compound
APPLIED MATERIALS INC725 citations99
US6347636B1Feb 19, 2002
Methods and apparatus for gettering fluorine from chamber material surfaces
APPLIED MATERIALS INC579 citations99
US6255222B1Jul 3, 2001
Method for removing residue from substrate processing chamber exhaust line for silicon-oxygen-carbon deposition process
APPLIED MATERIALS INC157 citations99
US6114216ASep 5, 2000
Methods for shallow trench isolation
APPLIED MATERIALS INC230 citations99
US5963840AOct 5, 1999
Methods for depositing premetal dielectric layer at sub-atmospheric and high temperature conditions
APPLIED MATERIALS INC200 citations99
US5935340AAug 10, 1999
Method and apparatus for gettering fluorine from chamber material surfaces
APPLIED MATERIALS INC206 citations99
US5812403ASep 22, 1998
Methods and apparatus for cleaning surfaces in a substrate processing system
APPLIED MATERIALS INC459 citations99
US7871926B2Jan 18, 2011
Methods and systems for forming at least one dielectric layer
APPLIED MATERIALS INC77 citations98
US7501355B2Mar 10, 2009
Decreasing the etch rate of silicon nitride by carbon addition
APPLIED MATERIALS INC492 citations98
US7253123B2Aug 7, 2007
Method for producing gate stack sidewall spacers
APPLIED MATERIALS INC253 citations98
US7112541B2Sep 26, 2006
In-situ oxide capping after CVD low k deposition
APPLIED MATERIALS INC64 citations98
US6797643B2Sep 28, 2004
Plasma enhanced CVD low k carbon-doped silicon oxide film deposition using VHF-RF power
APPLIED MATERIALS INC84 citations98
US6790788B2Sep 14, 2004
Method of improving stability in low k barrier layers
APPLIED MATERIALS INC79 citations98
US6764958B1Jul 20, 2004
Method of depositing dielectric films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC314 citations98
US6656837B2Dec 2, 2003
Method of eliminating photoresist poisoning in damascene applications
APPLIED MATERIALS INC285 citations98
US6602806B1Aug 5, 2003
Thermal CVD process for depositing a low dielectric constant carbon-doped silicon oxide film
APPLIED MATERIALS INC549 citations98
US6569257B1May 27, 2003
Method for cleaning a process chamber
APPLIED MATERIALS INC86 citations98
US6486082B1Nov 26, 2002
CVD plasma assisted lower dielectric constant sicoh film
APPLIED MATERIALS INC80 citations98
US6486061B1Nov 26, 2002
Post-deposition treatment to enhance properties of Si-O-C low K films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC83 citations98
US6465372B1Oct 15, 2002
Surface treatment of C-doped SiO2 film to enhance film stability during O2 ashing
APPLIED MATERIALS INC101 citations98
US6426015B1Jul 30, 2002
Method of reducing undesired etching of insulation due to elevated boron concentrations
APPLIED MATERIALS INC106 citations98
US6352591B1Mar 5, 2002
Methods and apparatus for shallow trench isolation
APPLIED MATERIALS INC112 citations98
US5994209ANov 30, 1999
Methods and apparatus for forming ultra-shallow doped regions using doped silicon oxide films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC161 citations98
US6890850B2May 10, 2005
Method of depositing dielectric materials in damascene applications
APPLIED MATERIALS INC92 citations97
US6566278B1May 20, 2003
Method for densification of CVD carbon-doped silicon oxide films through UV irradiation
APPLIED MATERIALS INC647 citations97
US6258735B1Jul 10, 2001
Method for using bypass lines to stabilize gas flow and maintain plasma inside a deposition chamber
APPLIED MATERIALS INC84 citations97
US6936551B2Aug 30, 2005
Methods and apparatus for E-beam treatment used to fabricate integrated circuit devices
APPLIED MATERIALS INC52 citations96
US6614181B1Sep 2, 2003
UV radiation source for densification of CVD carbon-doped silicon oxide films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC114 citations96
US6583497B2Jun 24, 2003
Surface treatment of c-doped SiO2 film to enhance film stability during O2 ashing
APPLIED MATERIALS INC46 citations96
US6500773B1Dec 31, 2002
Method of depositing organosilicate layers
APPLIED MATERIALS INC63 citations96
US6348099B1Feb 19, 2002
Methods and apparatus for depositing premetal dielectric layer at sub-atmospheric and high temperature conditions
APPLIED MATERIALS INC71 citations96
US6153261ANov 28, 2000
Dielectric film deposition employing a bistertiarybutylaminesilane precursor
APPLIED MATERIALS INC62 citations96
US7910491B2Mar 22, 2011
Gapfill improvement with low etch rate dielectric liners
APPLIED MATERIALS INC90 citations95
US6913992B2Jul 5, 2005
Method of modifying interlayer adhesion
APPLIED MATERIALS INC34 citations95
US6759327B2Jul 6, 2004
Method of depositing low k barrier layers
APPLIED MATERIALS INC38 citations95
US6218268B1Apr 17, 2001
Two-step borophosphosilicate glass deposition process and related devices and apparatus
APPLIED MATERIALS INC80 citations95
US6099647AAug 8, 2000
Methods and apparatus for forming ultra-shallow doped regions using doped silicon oxide films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC53 citations95
US7132353B1Nov 7, 2006
Boron diffusion barrier by nitrogen incorporation in spacer dielectrics
APPLIED MATERIALS INC67 citations94
BALSEANU MIHAELA
2 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
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