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Method for improving the quality of a metal layer deposited from a plating bath

US6495453B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 2000
Grant dateDec 17, 2002
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/76877
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention is related to a method for depositing a metal-containing film from a metal plating bath, comprising the steps of subsequently depositing a metal-containing layer from a metal plating bath followed by a heating step and/or a vacuum step, said subsequent steps being repeated for a number of times in different sequences.

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