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Metal etching method for an interconnect structure and metal interconnect structure obtained by such method

US7768129B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 3, 2004
Grant dateAug 3, 2010
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2026

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

Abstract

A metal interconnects structure, comprises a substrate (11), a dielectric layer (12) lying above the substrate, a stop layer (13) for metal etching lying above the dielectric layer, a metal layer (15′) lying above the stop layer, said metal layer being patterned according to a desired pattern.

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