REPROGRAMMABLE METAL-TO-METAL ANTIFUSE EMPLOYING CARBON-CONTAINING ANTIFUSE MATERIAL

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12258806

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A reprogrammable metal-to-metal antifuse is disposed between two metal interconnect layers in an integrated circuit. A lower barrier layer is formed from Ti. A lower adhesion-promoting layer is disposed over the lower Ti barrier layer. An antifuse material layer selected from a group comprising at least one of amorphous carbon and amorphous carbon doped with at least one of hydrogen and fluorine is disposed over the lower adhesion-promoting layer. An upper adhesion-promoting layer is disposed over the antifuse material layer. An upper Ti barrier layer is disposed over the upper adhesion-promoting layer.

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ACTEL CORPORATIONMOUNTAIN VIEW CALIFORNIA 94043-4655

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Hawley, Frank Campbell, US 22 676
Issaq, A Farid Campbell, US 9 551
McCollum, John Saratoga, US 103 2491

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