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Method to create super secondary grain growth in narrow trenches

US7452812B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 2007
Grant dateNov 18, 2008
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L23/53238
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for obtaining enlarged Cu grains in small trenches. More specifically it related to a method for creating enlarged copper grains or inducing super secondary grain growth in electrochemically deposited copper in narrow trenches and/or vias to be used in semiconductor devices.

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