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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2007
Maurice Mcglashan-powell, Mount Vernon, NY (US);
Eugene J. O'sullivan, Nyack, NY (US);
Daniel C. Edelstein, White Plains, NY (US);
Maurice McGlashan-Powell, Mount Vernon, NY (US);
Eugene J. O'Sullivan, Nyack, NY (US);
Daniel C. Edelstein, White Plains, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
An indium cap layer is formed by blanket depositing indium onto a surface of metallic interconnects separated by interlayer dielectric, and then selectively chemically etching the indium located on the interlayer dielectric leaving an indium cap layer. Etchants containing a strong acid are provided for selectively removing the indium.
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