BaŞol et al., 2002 - Google Patents
Electrochemical mechanical deposition (ECMD) technique for semiconductor interconnect applicationsBaŞol et al., 2002
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- BaŞol B
- Uzoh C
- Talieh H
- Young D
- Lindquist P
- Wang T
- Cornejo M
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- Publication venue
- Microelectronic engineering
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A novel electrodeposition technique is described for deposition of conductors on non-planar surfaces of substrates in a planar manner. Electrochemical Mechanical Deposition (ECMD) technique involves simultaneous electrochemical deposition and mechanical polishing of …
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