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Low RC interconnection

US5861677A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 10, 1997
Grant dateJan 19, 1999
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Expiry dateJul 10, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/12044
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A low RC delay interconnection pattern is formed with a low resistivity metal, such as copper, and a low dielectric constant material, such as organic polymers. An intermediate bonding layer is formed between the low resistivity metal and low dielectric constant material employing an adhesion promoter, such as a silane-based adhesion promoter. The adhesion promoter can be applied between the metal and dielectric layers or incorporated in the dielectric layer.

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