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Surface measurement of GLSI wafer with copper interconnects after CMP

Wang et al., 2012

Document ID
7076142536184557384
Author
Wang R
Pan G
Wang J
Yang R
Liu Y
Publication year
Publication venue
Advanced Materials Research

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Chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) is the best global planarization technology of GLSI process. After CMP process, there may appear large roughness, micro scratch, dishing pit, erosion pit, with-in-wafer-non-uniformity (WIWNU), organic contamination, particles and …
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