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Chemical-mechanical planarization pad having end point detection window

US7985121B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 24, 2008
Grant dateJul 26, 2011
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Expiry dateJul 1, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29C70/467
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A chemical mechanical polishing pad. The pad includes a surface and a polymer matrix capable of transmitting at least a portion of incident radiation. In addition, at least one embedded structure in the polymer matrix, including a portion of the pad where the embedded structure is not present, and a window integral to the pad defined by the portion of the pad where the embedded structure is not present.

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