Polishing compositions and methods of use thereof
US11414568B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 8, 2021 |
| Grant date | Aug 16, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 8, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01L21/3212
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A polishing composition includes an abrasive; a pH adjuster; a barrier film removal rate enhancer; a low-k removal rate inhibitor; an azole-containing corrosion inhibitor; and a hard mask removal rate enhancer. A method of polishing a substrate includes the steps of: applying the polishing composition described herein to a surface of a substrate, wherein the surface comprises ruthenium or a hard mask material; and bringing a pad into contact with the surface of the substrate and moving the pad in relation to the substrate.
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