Applied Materials, Inc.
Seamless gap fill

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Abstract:

Methods for filling a substrate feature with a seamless gap fill are described. Methods comprise forming a metal film a substrate surface, the sidewalls and the bottom surface of a feature, the metal film having a void located within the width of the feature; treating the metal film with a plasma; and annealing the metal film to remove the void.

Status:
Grant
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

5 May 2020

Issue date:

6 Sep 2022