Method for manufacturing isolation structure

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9865496
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15236173

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A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes forming a first trench and a second trench in a substrate, the first and the second trenches communicate with each other, the second trench may be formed wider than the first trench; forming a liner layer over an inner surface of the first trench and over an inner surface of the second the trench; forming a capping layer over the liner layer to form a merged overhang and a non-merged overhang, the merged overhang may be fill a top portion of the first trench, the non-merged overhang may be open a top portion of the second trench; and forming a gap-fill layer over the capping layer to fill a lower portion of the first trench and the second trench.

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  • SK HYNIX INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kim, Eun-Jeong Gyeonggi-do, KR 24 482
Kim, Su-Ho Gyeonggi-do, KR 8 200
Lee, Jin-Yul Gyeonggi-do, KR 16 412
Song, Han-Sang Gyeonggi-do, KR 30 627

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