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Patent Inventor Names
David Cheung0
Prabhat Kumar Sinha0
Haruhiro Harry Goto0
Date of Patent
April 10, 2007
0Patent Application Number
110112730
Date Filed
December 13, 2004
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Patent abstract
The present invention pertains to methods for removing unwanted material from a work piece. More specifically, the invention pertains to stripping photo-resist material and removing etch-related residues from a semiconductor wafer during semiconductor manufacturing. Methods involve implementing a hydrogen plasma operation with downstream mixing with an inert gas. The invention is effective at stripping photo-resist and removing residues from low-k dielectric material used in Damascene devices.
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