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Semiconductor device and a manufacturing method thereof

US7279790B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 26, 2002
Grant dateOct 9, 2007
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Expiry dateMar 26, 2022

Classification

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

Abstract

A multilayer interconnection structure that offers a fast semiconductor operation is realized by employing copper wiring, electro migration of which is prevented from occurring by providing a via plug that includes a layer of a high melting-point metal, such as tungsten.

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