Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to a method for forming an integrated chip. The method includes performing a first dicing cut along a first direction and extending into a semiconductor substrate from a first side of the semiconductor substrate. The method includes performing a second dicing cut along the first direction and extending into the semiconductor substrate from a second side of the semiconductor substrate, opposite the first side. The method includes performing a third dicing cut, separate from the second dicing cut, along the first direction and extending into the semiconductor substrate from the second side of the semiconductor substrate.
Abstract:
Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards an integrated chip including a capacitor over a substrate. The capacitor includes a plurality of conductive layers and a plurality of dielectric layers. The plurality of conductive layers and dielectric layers define a base structure and a first protrusion structure extending downward from the base structure towards a bottom surface of the substrate. The first protrusion structure comprises one or more surfaces defining a first cavity. A top of the first cavity is disposed below the base structure.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device is provided. The semiconductor device comprises a first semiconductor die comprising a first capacitor, and a second semiconductor die in contact with the first semiconductor die and comprises a diode. The first semiconductor die and the second semiconductor die are arranged along a first direction, and a diode is configured to direct electrons accumulated at the first capacitor to a ground.
Abstract:
Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards an integrated circuit (IC) including a plurality of conductive contacts overlying a semiconductor substrate. A plurality of first conductive wires is disposed on the plurality of conductive contacts. A plurality of conductive vias overlies the first conductive wires. An etch stop structure is disposed on the first conductive wires. The plurality of conductive vias extend through the etch stop structure. The etch stop structure includes a first etch stop layer, a first insulator layer, and a second etch stop layer. The first insulator layer is disposed between the first etch stop layer and the second etch stop layer.
Abstract:
A method of making a semiconductor device includes forming a dielectric layer over a semiconductor substrate. The method further includes forming a copper-containing layer in the dielectric layer, wherein the copper-containing layer has a first portion and a second portion. The method further includes forming a first barrier layer between the first portion of the copper-containing layer and the dielectric layer. The method further includes forming a second barrier layer at a boundary between the second portion of the copper-containing layer and the dielectric layer wherein the second barrier layer is adjacent to an exposed portion of the dielectric layer. The first barrier layer is a dielectric layer, and the second barrier layer is a metal oxide layer, and a boundary between a sidewall of the copper-containing layer and the first barrier layer is free of the second barrier layer.
Abstract:
Various embodiments of the present application are directed towards an integrated chip (IC). The IC comprises a trench capacitor overlying a substrate. The trench capacitor comprises a plurality of capacitor electrode structures, a plurality of warping reduction structures, and a plurality of capacitor dielectric structures. The plurality of capacitor electrode structures, the plurality of warping reduction structures, and the plurality of capacitor dielectric structures are alternatingly stacked and define a trench segment that extends vertically into the substrate. The plurality of capacitor electrode structures comprise a metal component and a nitrogen component. The plurality of warping reduction structures comprise the metal component, the nitrogen component, and an oxygen component.
Abstract:
Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards an integrated chip including a capacitor over a substrate. The capacitor includes a plurality of conductive layers and a plurality of dielectric layers. The plurality of conductive layers and dielectric layers define a base structure and a first protrusion structure extending downward from the base structure towards a bottom surface of the substrate. The first protrusion structure comprises one or more surfaces defining a first cavity. A top of the first cavity is disposed below the base structure.
Abstract:
Various embodiments of the present application are directed towards an integrated chip (IC). The IC comprises a trench capacitor overlying a substrate. The trench capacitor comprises a plurality of capacitor electrode structures, a plurality of warping reduction structures, and a plurality of capacitor dielectric structures. The plurality of capacitor electrode structures, the plurality of warping reduction structures, and the plurality of capacitor dielectric structures are alternatingly stacked and define a trench segment that extends vertically into the substrate. The plurality of capacitor electrode structures comprise a metal component and a nitrogen component. The plurality of warping reduction structures comprise the metal component, the nitrogen component, and an oxygen component.
Abstract:
Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards an integrated circuit (IC) including a substrate comprising sidewalls that define a trench. A capacitor comprising a plurality of conductive layers and a plurality of dielectric layers that define a trench segment is disposed within the trench. A width of the trench segment continuously increases from a front-side surface of the substrate in a direction towards a bottom surface of the trench.
Abstract:
Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards an integrated circuit (IC) including a substrate comprising sidewalls that define a trench. A capacitor comprising a plurality of conductive layers and a plurality of dielectric layers that define a trench segment is disposed within the trench. A width of the trench segment continuously increases from a front-side surface of the substrate in a direction towards a bottom surface of the trench.