摘要:
The present invention provides a chemical-mechanical polishing (CMP) composition suitable for polishing a substrate comprising a phase change material (PCM), such as a germanium-antimony-tellurium (GST) alloy. The composition comprises a particulate abrasive material in combination with lysine, an optional oxidizing agent, and an aqueous carrier therefor. CMP methods for polishing a phase change material-containing substrate utilizing the composition are also disclosed.
摘要:
The invention provides a method of preparing a chemical-mechanical polishing composition for polishing a substrate with at least a first layer and a second layer. The method comprises providing both a first chemical-mechanical polishing composition comprising an abrasive with a selectivity for a first layer as compared to a second layer and a second chemical-mechanical polishing composition comprising an abrasive with different selectivity for the first layer as compared to the second layer, wherein the second chemical-mechanical polishing composition is stable in the presence of the first chemical-mechanical polishing composition, and mixing the first and second chemical-mechanical polishing compositions in a ratio to achieve a final selectivity for the first layer as compared to the second layer. The invention further provides a method of chemically-mechanically polishing a substrate.
摘要:
The inventive method comprises chemically-mechanically polishing a substrate with a polishing composition comprising a liquid carrier and sol-gel colloidal silica abrasive particles.
摘要:
The invention provides a chemical-mechanical polishing composition consisting essentially of silica, an oxidizing agent, a quaternary ammonium compound, and water. The invention further provides a method of chemically-mechanically polishing a substrate with the aforementioned polishing composition. The polishing composition provides for enhanced polishing rates when used to polish dielectric films.
摘要:
The inventive chemical-mechanical polishing composition comprises an abrasive, a nitride accelerator, and water, and has a pH of about 1 to about 6. The inventive method of polishing a substrate involves the use of the aforesaid polishing composition and is particularly useful in polishing a substrate containing silicon nitride.
摘要:
The invention provides a polishing composition comprising (a) a silica abrasive, (b) methanol, and (c) a liquid carrier, wherein the polishing composition has a pH of 1 to 6, and the polishing composition is colloidally stable. The invention also provides a method for polishing a substrate comprising a silicon-based dielectric layer using the polishing composition. The invention further provides a method of stabilizing a silica abrasive in a polishing composition by contacting the abrasive with methanol.
摘要:
The invention provides a polishing composition comprising (a) a silica abrasive, (b) methanol, and (c) a liquid carrier, wherein the polishing composition has a pH of about 1 to about 6, and the polishing composition is colloidally stable. The invention also provides a method for polishing a substrate comprising a silicon-based dielectric layer using the polishing composition. The invention further provides a method of stabilizing a silica abrasive in a polishing composition by contacting the abrasive with methanol.
摘要:
The invention is directed to a chemical-mechanical polishing composition comprising (a) an abrasive consisting essentially of aggregated silica, (b) an acid, and (c) a liquid carrier, wherein the polishing composition has a pH of about 5 or less. The invention is also directed to a method of polishing a substrate comprising a dielectric layer using the polishing composition.
摘要:
An aqueous chemical-mechanical polishing composition for polishing metal containing substrates comprising an abrasive particle consisting essentially of a primary particle modified with an aluminosilicate layer, and wherein the abrasive particle has a zeta potential measured at pH 2.3 of about −5 mV to about −100 mV. The composition can be used to polish the surface of a tungsten containing substrate.
摘要:
The invention provides a chemical-mechanical polishing pad comprising a polymeric matrix and 0.1-15 wt. % of metal oxide particles. The polymeric matrix has pores, the metal oxide particles are uniformly distributed throughout the pores, and the metal oxide particles have a specific surface area of about 25 m2/g to about 450 m2/g. The invention further provides a method of polishing a substrate with the polishing pad.