Low-k/Cu interconnect integration with low-damage ash using atomic hydrogen

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Tomioka, Kazuhiro [1 ]
Kondo, Seiichi [1 ]
Ohhashi, Naofumi [1 ]
Suzuki, Takamasa [1 ]
Soda, Eiichi [1 ]
Kobayashi, Nobuyoshi [1 ]
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[1] Semicond Leading Edge Technol Inc, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058569, Japan
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low-k; ash; hydrogen; catalyzer;
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TF [冶金工业];
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An ash process using atomic hydrogen which is generated by heated tungsten catalyzer (CAT-ASH) was characterized in terms of process-induced damage. Dielectric constant (k) was reduced after the CAT-ASH process with etched blanket low-k film. No sidewall damage layer was observed in the case of performing diluted HF dip experiment. Moreover, High (>90%) 200nm pitch via-chain yield was obtained compared to a conventional ash process.
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页数:6
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