GB2340657B - Dual damascene technique - Google Patents

Dual damascene technique

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GB2340657B
GB2340657B GB9812531A GB9812531A GB2340657B GB 2340657 B GB2340657 B GB 2340657B GB 9812531 A GB9812531 A GB 9812531A GB 9812531 A GB9812531 A GB 9812531A GB 2340657 B GB2340657 B GB 2340657B
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dual damascene
damascene technique
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Meng-Jin Tsai
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United Microelectronics Corp
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GB9812531A GB2340657B (en) 1998-06-10 1998-06-10 Dual damascene technique
NL1009536A NL1009536C2 (en) 1998-06-10 1998-07-01 Dual damascering technique.

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GB9812531A GB2340657B (en) 1998-06-10 1998-06-10 Dual damascene technique
NL1009536A NL1009536C2 (en) 1998-06-10 1998-07-01 Dual damascering technique.

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EP0341898A2 (en) * 1988-05-12 1989-11-15 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Improved method of planarization of topologies in integrated circuit structures
WO1996012297A2 (en) * 1994-10-11 1996-04-25 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Simplified dual damascene process for multilevel metallization and interconnection structure

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EP0341898A2 (en) * 1988-05-12 1989-11-15 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Improved method of planarization of topologies in integrated circuit structures
WO1996012297A2 (en) * 1994-10-11 1996-04-25 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Simplified dual damascene process for multilevel metallization and interconnection structure

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