Top electrode dome formation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9905282
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15608407

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Methods of fabricating a dome-shaped MTJ TE and the resulting devices are provided. Embodiments include forming a MRAM stack having a laterally separated MTJ structures and the MRAM and a logic stack each having a SiN layer; forming first trenches through the MRAM stack to a portion of the SiN layer above an MTJ structure; forming second trenches through the SiN layer fully landing on an upper portion of the MTJ structures and removing the SiN layer of the logic stack; forming a TaN layer over the MRAM and logic stack; removing portions of the TaN layer on opposite sides of the MTJ structures and therebetween; forming an oxide layer over the MRAM and logic stacks; and forming vias through the oxide layer of the MRAM stack down the TaN layer above MTJ structures and a via through the logic stack.

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GLOBALFOUNDRIES SINGAPORE PTE LTD60 WOODLANDS INDUSTRIAL PARK D STREET 2 SINGAPORE 738406

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Hsieh, Curtis Chun-I Singapore, SG 43 181
Siah, Soh Yun Singapore, SG 31 461
Tan, Juan Boon Singapore, SG 167 1373
Yi, Wanbing Singapore, SG 83 790

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