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Date of Patent
March 25, 2008
Patent Application Number
11523110
Date Filed
September 18, 2006
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Patent abstract
Method and structure for optimizing and controlling diffusional creep at metal contact interfaces are disclosed. Embodiments of the invention accommodate height variations in adjacent contacts, decrease planarization uniformity requirements, and facilitate contact bonding at lower temperatures and pressures by employing shapes and materials that respond predictably to compressive interfacing loads.
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