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Number: 257/E21.577
Name: Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diodes) > Processes or apparatus adapted for manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or solid-state devices or of parts thereof (epo) > Manufacture or treatment of devices consisting of plurality of solid-state components formed in or on common substrate or of parts thereof; manufacture of integrated circuit devices or of parts thereof (epo) > Manufacture of specific parts of devices (epo) > Interconnections, comprising conductors and dielectrics, for carrying current between separate components within device (epo) > Characterized by formation and post treatment of dielectrics, e.g., planarizing (epo) > By forming via holes (epo)
Description: This subclass is indented under subclass E21.576. This subclass is substantially the same in scope as ECLA classification H01L21/768B2.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
257/E21.579 For "dual damascene" type structures (epo) 1,588
257/E21.578 Tapered via holes (epo) 440


Patents under this class:

Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7615486 Apparatus and method for integrated surface treatment and deposition for copper interconnect Nov. 10, 2009
7615485 Method of manufacture of contact plug and interconnection layer of semiconductor device Nov. 10, 2009
7608536 Method of manufacturing contact opening Oct. 27, 2009
7605081 Sub-lithographic feature patterning using self-aligned self-assembly polymers Oct. 20, 2009
7605014 Method of fabricating resistive probe having self-aligned metal shield Oct. 20, 2009
7598169 Method to remove beol sacrificial materials and chemical residues by irradiation Oct. 6, 2009
7595267 Method of forming contact hole of semiconductor device Sep. 29, 2009
7595236 Method for production of semiconductor device having a hole extending through a first insulating film, a second insulating film and a third insulating film Sep. 29, 2009
7592258 Metallization layer of a semiconductor device having differently thick metal lines and a method of forming the same Sep. 22, 2009
7585758 Interconnect layers without electromigration Sep. 8, 2009
7585757 Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same Sep. 8, 2009
7576002 Multi-step barrier deposition method Aug. 18, 2009
7569403 Pattern evaluation method, manufacturing method of semiconductor device, correction method of mask pattern and manufacturing method of exposure mask Aug. 4, 2009
7566658 Method for fabricating a metal interconnection using a dual damascene process and resulting semiconductor device Jul. 28, 2009
7566652 Electrically inactive via for electromigration reliability improvement Jul. 28, 2009
7563687 Method of fabricating a capacitor by using a metallic deposit in an interconnection dielectric layer of an integrated circuit Jul. 21, 2009
7557304 Printed circuit board having closed vias Jul. 7, 2009
7557045 Manufacture of semiconductor device with good contact holes Jul. 7, 2009
7557039 Method for fabricating contact hole of semiconductor device Jul. 7, 2009
7557025 Method of etching a dielectric layer to form a contact hole and a via hole and damascene method Jul. 7, 2009
7553699 Method of fabricating microelectronic devices Jun. 30, 2009
7550853 Electrical isolation of monolithic circuits using a conductive through-hole in the substrate Jun. 23, 2009
7550822 Dual-damascene metal wiring patterns for integrated circuit devices Jun. 23, 2009
7550376 Semiconductor device capable of suppressing current concentration in pad and its manufacture method Jun. 23, 2009
7550321 Substrate having a functionally gradient coefficient of thermal expansion Jun. 23, 2009
7547628 Method for manufacturing capacitor Jun. 16, 2009
7545045 Dummy via for reducing proximity effect and method of using the same Jun. 9, 2009
7544623 Method for fabricating a contact hole Jun. 9, 2009
7544605 Method of making a contact on a backside of a die Jun. 9, 2009
7538028 Barrier layer, IC via, and IC line forming methods May. 26, 2009
7538023 Method of manufacturing a semiconductor wafer device having separated conductive patterns in peripheral area May. 26, 2009
7534720 Methods of fabricating semiconductor device having slope at lower sides of interconnection hole with etch-stop layer May. 19, 2009
7534711 System and method for direct etching May. 19, 2009
7524758 Interconnect structure and method for semiconductor device Apr. 28, 2009
7521347 Method for forming contact hole in semiconductor device Apr. 21, 2009
7517799 Method for forming a plurality of metal lines in a semiconductor device using dual insulating layer Apr. 14, 2009
7514365 Method of fabricating opening and plug Apr. 7, 2009
7510962 Method for producing an anisotropic conductive film on a substrate Mar. 31, 2009
7504287 Methods for fabricating an integrated circuit Mar. 17, 2009
7501342 Device having high aspect-ratio via structure in low-dielectric material and method for manufacturing the same Mar. 10, 2009
7498677 Semiconductor device Mar. 3, 2009
7498254 Plating seed layer including an oxygen/nitrogen transition region for barrier enhancement Mar. 3, 2009
7498253 Local interconnection method and structure for use in semiconductor device Mar. 3, 2009
7485574 Methods of forming a metal line in a semiconductor device Feb. 3, 2009
7482694 Semiconductor device and its manufacturing method Jan. 27, 2009
7473986 Positive-intrinsic-negative (PIN) diode semiconductor devices and fabrication methods thereof Jan. 6, 2009
7470981 Semiconductor device with varying dummy via-hole plug density Dec. 30, 2008
7470615 Semiconductor structure with self-aligned device contacts Dec. 30, 2008
7470553 Built-in design edit structures Dec. 30, 2008
7465662 Method of making semiconductor device Dec. 16, 2008



 
 
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