Etching a substrate: processes – Nongaseous phase etching of substrate – Etching inorganic substrate
Patent
1996-07-18
1998-09-08
Goodrow, John
Etching a substrate: processes
Nongaseous phase etching of substrate
Etching inorganic substrate
438629, 438672, 438685, H01L 21205, H01L 21318
Patent
active
058040919
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is a method of preventing defects and particles produced after tungsten etch back. The method utilizes the Ar plasma process, baking process, and D.I. water flushing with megasonic shacking to reduce a lot of defects and particles on the surface of a wafer. Thus, the present invention can prevent defects and particles produced after tungsten etch back.
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Jih Jyh Ming
Lin Chi Hen
Lo Yung Tsun
Yi Guan Jiun
Goodrow John
Mosel Vitelic Inc.
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