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Use of cobalt tungsten phosphide as a barrier material for copper metallization

US5695810A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 20, 1996
Grant dateDec 9, 1997
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Expiry dateNov 20, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2221/1089
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A technique for electrolessly depositing a CoWP barrier material on to copper and electrolessly depositing copper onto a CoWP barrier material to prevent copper diffusion when forming layers and/or structures on a semiconductor wafer.

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