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Copper metallization for ULSL and beyond

Murarka et al., 1995

Document ID
14359314766379309603
Author
Murarka S
Hymes S
Publication year
Publication venue
Critical Reviews in Solid State and Material Sciences

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The investigation of copper for use as an interconnection metal in the ultra large-scale integration (ULSI) era of silicon integrated circuits has accelerated in the past several years. The obvious advantages for using copper to replace currently used Al are related to its lower …
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