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Forming method of copper interconnection and semiconductor wafer with copper interconnection formed thereon

US6376363B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 25, 2000
Grant dateApr 23, 2002
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/0002
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a wafer edge neighboring region 26, the circumference end part of a silicon oxide film 8 is set in an outer position than the circumference end part of a silicon oxide film 3 and thereby a structure in which polishing remains 21 generated in forming a copper interconnection comprising a copper film 6 and the like are covered with the silicon oxide film 8 is attained.

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