Method of post CMP defect stability improvement

The present invention provides a method and apparatus for delivering one or more rinse agents to a surface, such as a polishing pad surface and preferably one or more polishing fluids. The invention also provides a method of cleaning one or more surfaces, such as a polishing pad surface and a substr...

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Hauptverfasser: PRABHU GOPALAKRISHNA B, BENNETT DOYLE E, BONNER BENJAMIN A, HUEY SIDNEY, FISHKIN BORIS, OSTERHELD THOMAS H, MCKEEVER PETER, GARRETSON CHARLES C
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention provides a method and apparatus for delivering one or more rinse agents to a surface, such as a polishing pad surface and preferably one or more polishing fluids. The invention also provides a method of cleaning one or more surfaces, such as a polishing pad surface and a substrate surface, by delivering a spray of one or more rinse agents to the surface and, preferably, causing the rinse agent to flow across the surface from a central region to an outer region where unwanted debris and material is collected.