Patent · US Expired

Chemical mechanical polishing compositions for metal and associated materials and method of using same

US6692546B2 · kind B2 · utility

42Cited by
13References
39Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateAug 17, 2001
Grant dateFeb 17, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 17, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09G1/02
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A chemical mechanical polishing slurry composition and method for using the slurry composition for polishing copper, barrier material and dielectric material that comprises first and second-step slurries. The first-step slurry has a high removal rate on copper and a low removal rate on barrier material. The second-step slurry has a high removal rate on barrier material and a low removal rate on copper and dielectric material. The first slurry comprises at least an organic polymeric abrasive.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.