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Chemical mechanical polishing slurry composition for polishing boron silicon compound, chemical mechanical polishing method and method of fabricating semiconductor device using the same

US12428581B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 18, 2022
Grant dateSep 30, 2025
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Expiry dateOct 20, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/31144
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A CMP slurry composition for polishing a boron silicon (B—Si) compound may include a catalyst, an abrasive including a plurality of particles and being configured to polish the boron silicon (B—Si) compound, and a pH adjuster. The CMP slurry composition may further include an oxidizer. The catalyst may have a binary catalyst configuration comprising a first catalyst material and a second catalyst material. The first catalyst material may include Fe, and the second catalyst material may include Cu. The oxidizer may include hydrogen peroxide (H2O2). A CMP (chemical mechanical polishing) method for a boron silicon (B—Si) compound may include providing a substrate structure including a thin film formed of the boron silicon (B—Si) compound and performing a CMP process on the thin film. The CMP process is performed by using the CMP slurry composition.

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