Abstract:
Proposed is a polishing composition including hydroxyethyl cellulose, water and abrasive grains, wherein the hydroxyethyl cellulose has a molecular weight of 500,000 or more and 1,500,000 or less, and the proportion of the hydroxyethyl cellulose adsorbed to the abrasive grains is 30% or more and 90% or less.
Abstract:
A chemical mechanical polishing composition for polishing silicon wafers is provided, containing: water, optionally, an abrasive; a cation according to formula (I); piperazine or a piperazine derivative according to formula (II); and, a quaternary ammonium compound; wherein the chemical mechanical polishing composition exhibits a pH of 9 to 12. Also provided are methods of making and using the chemical mechanical polishing composition.
Abstract:
A chemical mechanical polishing composition for polishing silicon wafers is provided, containing: water, optionally, an abrasive; a cation according to formula (I); piperazine or a piperazine derivative according to formula (II); and, a quaternary ammonium compound; wherein the chemical mechanical polishing composition exhibits a pH of 9 to 12. Also provided are methods of making and using the chemical mechanical polishing composition.
Abstract:
Proposed is a method for polishing a semiconductor substrate including an intermediate polishing step of polishing in such a way that the number of surface defects having heights of less than 3 nm is 45% or more of the total number of the surface defects on the surface of a semiconductor substrate, and a final polishing step of finish-polishing the semiconductor substrate after the intermediate polishing step.
Abstract:
Proposed is a polishing composition including hydroxyethyl cellulose, water and abrasive grains, wherein the hydroxyethyl cellulose has a molecular weight of 500,000 or more and 1,500,000 or less, and the mass ratio of the hydroxyethyl cellulose to the abrasive grains is 0.0075 or more and 0.025 or less.