Patent ID: 6861693

Claim:
A capacitor comprising: a first electrode and a second electrode, wherein at least one of said first and second electrodes is formed of a material selected from the group consisting of Ru, Rh, Pd, Os, Ir and Pt; a dielectric provided between said electrodes; and wherein at least one of said first and second electrodes comprises a uniformly thin and continuous platinum group metal having a uniform thickness of from about 50 Angstroms to about 1000 Angstroms, said platinum group metal deposited in gaseous form onto a substrate in a CVD deposition chamber with a flow rate of from about 50 to about 500 sccm in the presence of an oxygen and nitrous oxide mixture, wherein said mixture has a combined flow rate in the range of from about 1500 sccm to about 2500 sccm.