Applied Materials, Inc.
METHOD OF DEPOSITING LAYERS

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Abstract:

Embodiments disclosed herein generally relate to methods of depositing a plurality of layers. A doped copper seed layer is deposited in a plurality of feature definitions in a device structure. A first copper seed layer is deposited and then the first copper seed layer is doped to form a doped copper seed layer, or a doped copper seed layer is deposited directly. The doped copper seed layer leads to increased flowability, reducing poor step coverage, overhang, and voids in the copper layer.

Status:
Grant
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

29 Sep 2020

Issue date:

22 Apr 2021