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Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2025

Filed:

Nov. 10, 2021
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Nicholas Anthony Lanzillo, Wynantskill, NY (US);

Timothy Mathew Philip, Albany, NY (US);

Kevin W. Brew, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/522 (2006.01); H01L 21/768 (2006.01); H01L 23/532 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/5226 (2013.01); H01L 21/76829 (2013.01); H01L 21/76843 (2013.01); H01L 21/76871 (2013.01); H01L 23/53238 (2013.01);
Abstract

A semiconductor component includes a dielectric layer including an opening. The semiconductor component further includes a liner arranged in the opening in direct contact with the dielectric layer. The semiconductor component further includes a wetting layer arranged in the opening in direct contact with the liner. The semiconductor component further includes an interconnect structure arranged in the opening in direct contact with the wetting layer. The semiconductor component further includes a cap arranged in the opening in direct contact with the interconnect structure and separated from the wetting layer by a spacer.


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