Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method of manufacturing an electronic component incorporated with a guidance micro component disposed on a substrate. SOLUTION: This component includes continuous layers (10, 10a) of a substance with a low relative dielectric constant, which are isolated by a hard mask layer (12) and lie on the upper surface of a substrate (1), a multiplicity of metallic bent portions (30-31) defined on the continuous layers (10, 10a) of a substance with a low relative dielectric constant, and a copper-diffused barrier layer (15) sandwiched between the metallic bent portions (30-31) and the layers of a substance with a low relative dielectric constant, which is disposed immediately under this layer. The substrate (1) is a semiconductor substrate, or a glass or quartz-type amorphous substrate for forming an integrated circuit. The substance with a low relative dielectric constant deposited on the substrate (1) is preferably benzocyclobutene. COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method of manufacturing an electronic component incorporated with a guidance micro component disposed on a substrate. SOLUTION: This component includes a layer (10) of a substance with a low relative dielectric constant formed on the upper surface of a substrate (1), a multiplicity of metallic bent portions (30-31) defined on the layer (10) of a substance with a low relative dielectric constant, and a copper-diffused barrier layer (15) sandwiched between the metallic bent portions (30-31) and the layer (10) of a substance with a low relative dielectric constant. The substrate (1) is a semiconductor substrate, or a glass or quartz-type amorphous substrate for forming an integrated circuit. The substance with a low relative dielectric constant deposited on the substrate (1) is preferably benzocyclobutene. COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a capacitive structure in which manufacturing is easy and which can be formed at a final visible metallized level of an electronic microcomponent having capacitance particularly per higher unit area than a normal value. SOLUTION: The electronic microcomponent is assembled with the capacitive structure formed on the top of the final visible metallized level manufactured of a substrate and formed in the substrate. The structure has two electrodes, one of which includes an array of superposed fins deviated from each other with respect to a central essential part, and the other of which includes an array of two fins, each of which is alternately disposed with the fins of the first electrode, coupled by common walls, two of which are coupled with each other above the first electrode. COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a material, which can be used in various capacitive structures, having high relative permittivity, high voltage proof property and low level of leakage current. SOLUTION: The multilayer structure comprises a plurality of separate layers such having a thickness less than 500 Å, wherein at least one of the layers is based on hafnium dioxide (HfO 2 ), zirconium dioxide (ZrO 2 ) or alumina (Al 2 O 3 ). COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a material usable in various capacitive structures, with high relative permittivity values, high voltage resistance, and low level leak current. SOLUTION: This multilayer structure is constituted of a plurality of different layers, each has a thickness of less than 500 Å, and some layers of a plurality of layers are based on aluminum, hafnium, and oxygen. COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an electronic component having a micro-capacitor of a high capacitance value. SOLUTION: In an integrated circuit and the electronic component having a planar micro-capacitor integrated thereinto which are formed on a substrate (1), the capacitor is so formed on the uppermost surface of the metallization surface of the component that the metallization surface is formed into a first electrode (2) of the capacitor. Further, the capacitor has a first barrier layer (5) containing diffused oxygen which is deposited on the uppermost surface of the metallization surface (2); stacks (6) of a plurality of different oxide layers having their respective thicknesses not larger than 100 nm deposited on the uppermost portion of the first barrier layer (5); a second barrier layer (7) containing diffused oxygen which is deposited on the uppermost portion of the stack (6) of the oxide layer; and a metal electrode (20) present on the uppermost portion of the second barrier layer (7). COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a substance having high voltage resistance and a low-level leak current together with a high usable relative permittivity in various capacitive structures. SOLUTION: A multi-layer structure contains a plurality of laminated basic layers each having a thickness less than 500 angstrom (Å), two layers based on an alloy of titanium oxide (TiO 2 ) and tantalum pentaoxide (Ta 2 O 5 ) exist in the layers, and are separated by an intermediate layer wherein these layers base at least hafnium dioxide (HfO 2 ) and alumina (Al 2 O 3 ). COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a capacitance structure which is formed on a final visible metallized level of an electronic component and has a capacitance value larger than a value which is usually observed. SOLUTION: In the electronic microcomponent provided with a capacitance structure which is formed on a substrate and on the top of a metallized level existing in the substrate, the capacitance structure is provided with two electrodes. The first electrode is formed of a plurality of laminated metal lamellas which are isolated from each other by layers which are composed of the same metals and thinner than the lamellas. The second electrode overlaps with the first electrode by forming a plurality of lamellas which are sandwiched between the lamellas of the first electrode. COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method of manufacturing an electronic component incorporated with a guidance micro component disposed on a substrate. SOLUTION: This component includes at least one laminate composed of a first layer (10) of a substance with a low relative dielectric constant, which is located on the upper surface of a substrate (1), and a hard mask layer, a multiplicity of metallic bent portions (39) formed on continuous layers (10, 10a) of a substance with a low relative dielectric constant, and a copper-diffused barrier layer (35), which exists on a low-lying surface and a side surface of the metallic bent portions (39). The substrate (1) is a semiconductor substrate, or a glass or quartz-type amorphous substrate for forming an integrated circuit. The substance with a low relative dielectric constant deposited on the substrate (1) is preferably benzocyclobutene. COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Abstract:
Multilayer structure used as a material having high permittivity comprises a number of layers each of thickness less than 500 Angstroms. Some of the layers are based on aluminum, hafnium and oxygen, notably hafnium dioxide (HfO2) and alumina (Al2O3). Preferably, these layers comprise mixed oxides of formula HfxAlyOz whose stoichiometry varies from one layer to another. Preferred Features: The thickness of each layer is 1-200 Angstrom , preferably 1-100 Angstrom , and most preferably 1-50 Angstrom . The structure comprises at least five layers. At least one of the external layers is alumina (Al2O3). Each layer is deposited by atomic layer deposition (ALD).