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Multi-layer polishing pad material for CMP

US7435161B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 25, 2005
Grant dateOct 14, 2008
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB24B37/22
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention is directed to a multi-layer polishing pad for chemical-mechanical polishing comprising a porous polishing layer and a porous bottom layer, wherein the bottom layer is substantially coextensive with the polishing layer, the polishing layer being joined to the bottom layer without the use of an adhesive; the polishing layer having an average surface roughness, Ra, that is greater than the Ra of the bottom layer.

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