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Copper interconnection structure and method for forming copper interconnections

US8324730B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 29, 2009
Grant dateDec 4, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 11, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/12044
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A copper interconnection structure includes an insulating layer, an interconnection body including copper in an opening provided on the insulating layer, and a diffusion barrier layer formed between the insulating layer and the interconnection body. The diffusion barrier layer includes an oxide layer including manganese having a compositional ratio of oxygen to manganese (y/x) less than 2.

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