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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2000
Kwok Keung Paul Ho, Singapore, SG;
Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
A cleaner composition for removing from within a microelectronic fabrication a copper containing residue layer in the presence of a copper containing conductor layer, and a method for stripping from within a microelectronic fabrication the copper containing residue layer in the presence of the copper containing conductor layer. The cleaner composition comprises: (1) a hydroxyl amine material; (2) an ammonium fluoride material; and (3) a benzotriazole (BTA) material. The cleaner composition contemplates the method for stripping from within the microelectronic fabrication the copper containing residue layer in the presence of the copper containing conductor layer.