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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2022
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Sang Cheol Na, Seoul, KR;
Ki Chul Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Seo Woo Nam, Seoul, KR;
Dong Ick Lee, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first interlayer insulating layer on the substrate, a lower wiring pattern inside the first interlayer insulating layer, an etch stop layer on the first interlayer insulating layer, a second interlayer insulating layer on the etch stop layer, a via trench inside the second interlayer insulating layer and the etch stop layer and that extends to the lower wiring pattern, a via inside the via trench and that is in contact with the second interlayer insulating layer and is formed of a single film, an upper wiring trench formed inside the second interlayer insulating layer on the via, and an upper wiring pattern inside the upper wiring trench and that includes an upper wiring barrier layer and an upper wiring filling layer on the upper wiring barrier layer An upper surface of the via is in contact with the upper wiring filling layer.