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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2001
John Michael Cotte, New Fairfield, CT (US);
Kenneth John McCullough, Fishkill, NY (US);
Wayne Martin Moreau, Wappinger, NY (US);
Keith R. Pope, Danbury, CT (US);
John P. Simons, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
Charles J. Taft, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
Richard P. Volant, New Fairfield, CT (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A process of providing a semiconductor device with electrical interconnection capability wherein a sacrificial material is introduced into topographical features of the semiconductor device prior to chemical mechanical polishing so that debris formed during chemical mechanical polishing is incapable of falling into topographical features present on the semiconductor device. The sacrificial material is thereupon removed by liquid or supercritical carbon dioxide.
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