AU2001259566A1 - Method and apparatus for end-point detection - Google Patents
Method and apparatus for end-point detectionInfo
- Publication number
- AU2001259566A1 AU2001259566A1 AU2001259566A AU5956601A AU2001259566A1 AU 2001259566 A1 AU2001259566 A1 AU 2001259566A1 AU 2001259566 A AU2001259566 A AU 2001259566A AU 5956601 A AU5956601 A AU 5956601A AU 2001259566 A1 AU2001259566 A1 AU 2001259566A1
- Authority
- AU
- Australia
- Prior art keywords
- point detection
- detection
- point
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Abandoned
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Classifications
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25F—PROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC REMOVAL OF MATERIALS FROM OBJECTS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25F3/00—Electrolytic etching or polishing
- C25F3/16—Polishing
- C25F3/22—Polishing of heavy metals
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25F—PROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC REMOVAL OF MATERIALS FROM OBJECTS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25F7/00—Constructional parts, or assemblies thereof, of cells for electrolytic removal of material from objects; Servicing or operating
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
- H01L21/00—Processes or apparatus adapted for the manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or solid state devices or of parts thereof
- H01L21/02—Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof
- H01L21/04—Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof the devices having at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier, e.g. PN junction, depletion layer or carrier concentration layer
- H01L21/18—Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof the devices having at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier, e.g. PN junction, depletion layer or carrier concentration layer the devices having semiconductor bodies comprising elements of Group IV of the Periodic System or AIIIBV compounds with or without impurities, e.g. doping materials
- H01L21/30—Treatment of semiconductor bodies using processes or apparatus not provided for in groups H01L21/20 - H01L21/26
- H01L21/31—Treatment of semiconductor bodies using processes or apparatus not provided for in groups H01L21/20 - H01L21/26 to form insulating layers thereon, e.g. for masking or by using photolithographic techniques; After treatment of these layers; Selection of materials for these layers
- H01L21/3205—Deposition of non-insulating-, e.g. conductive- or resistive-, layers on insulating layers; After-treatment of these layers
- H01L21/321—After treatment
- H01L21/32115—Planarisation
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
- H01L21/00—Processes or apparatus adapted for the manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or solid state devices or of parts thereof
- H01L21/70—Manufacture or treatment of devices consisting of a plurality of solid state components formed in or on a common substrate or of parts thereof; Manufacture of integrated circuit devices or of parts thereof
- H01L21/71—Manufacture of specific parts of devices defined in group H01L21/70
- H01L21/768—Applying interconnections to be used for carrying current between separate components within a device comprising conductors and dielectrics
- H01L21/76838—Applying interconnections to be used for carrying current between separate components within a device comprising conductors and dielectrics characterised by the formation and the after-treatment of the conductors
- H01L21/7684—Smoothing; Planarisation
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
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US09570566 | 2000-05-12 | ||
US09/570,566 US6447668B1 (en) | 1998-07-09 | 2000-05-12 | Methods and apparatus for end-point detection |
PCT/US2001/014652 WO2001088229A1 (en) | 2000-05-12 | 2001-05-03 | Method and apparatus for end-point detection |
Publications (1)
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AU2001259566A1 true AU2001259566A1 (en) | 2001-11-26 |
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Family Applications (1)
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AU2001259566A Abandoned AU2001259566A1 (en) | 2000-05-12 | 2001-05-03 | Method and apparatus for end-point detection |
Country Status (6)
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US (1) | US6447668B1 (en) |
EP (1) | EP1290249A4 (en) |
AU (1) | AU2001259566A1 (en) |
CA (1) | CA2409755A1 (en) |
TW (1) | TW494049B (en) |
WO (1) | WO2001088229A1 (en) |
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