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經濟部中央標準局員工消費合作社印製 A7 B7 五、發明説明(1 ) 本專利申請案爲另一申請案的延序。該案之編號爲 08/250,137,列檔日期爲 05/27/94,明稱"Selective Formation of Low-
Density, L o w - D i e 1 e c t r i c Constant Insulators in Narrow Gaps for Line-to-Line Capacitance Reduction." 可資參考之相關申請案 下列申請案指定予共同之受讓人因此在此列爲參考 編號 列檔日期 T I案例號碼 0 8 / 2 4 7 / 1 9 5 0 5 / 2 0 / 9 4 T I - 1 9 8 4 1 08/246/432 0 5 / 2 0 / 9 4 T I - 1 9 0 7 2 下列申請案與本案同時列檔因此在此亦列爲參考 TI-19179,Gnade等人所有標題爲 Low Dielectric
Constant Layer via Immiscible Sol-Gel Processing T I - 1 9 3 0 5 Havemann等人所有標題爲 Multilevel Interconnect Structure with AirGaps Formed Between Metal Leads 發明領域 本案係有關於半導體製程,特別是在半導體中減低線 至線間電容的半導體製程。 發明背景 半導體廣汎的應用於電子應用中的積體電路,包含高 速電腦及無限電通訊。基本上此積體電路使用多個製在單 4 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) Α4规格(210Χ297公釐) ---------f -装丨-:-----訂-----線 ·-"0 (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 經濟部中央標準局貝工消费合作社印製 A7 __B7 _ 五、發明説明(2 ) 晶矽中的電晶體。現今有多個積體電路包含多個交互連結 用的金屬位準》單一電晶體微晶片可含有上千甚至百萬的 電晶體。因此單一的微晶片亦可含有上 百萬條線以連結電晶體。單裝置的幾何構造縮小而功 能密度增加的時候,不可避免的必需減低線與線之間的電 容。線至線間之電容位在裝置性能爲延遲時間及串音所阻 擾之點。減低這些多階金屬系統的電容將減低RC常數, 串音,及線至線間的功率消散。基本上用於使金屬線之間 互相隔離的材料爲二氧化矽,其爲一熱及化學穩定之材 料。傳統上氧化物蝕刻可用於高方位比(aspect ratio) 之接點。 然而爲熱氧化或化學蒸發沉積所長成的高密度矽之氧 化物的介質常數大小約爲3. 9。1.0之介質常數代表眞 空。在本文中所謂的低介質常數意謂者該値小於3_7。 最近,希望能使用低密度材料如低介質常數的氣凝膠 (aerogel)取代高密度的矽之氧化物。多孔二氧化矽如 氣凝膠的介質常數低至1.2。如此低的介質常數導至RC 延遲時間減低。然而傳統上製造氣凝膠的方法需要超臨界 乾燥步驟,此增加半導體製造的複雜度及成本。 發明槪述 本發明爲在金靥線之間選擇性的形成一低密度低介質 常數之絕緣體的嶄新方法,其可減低線至線之間的電容。 首先多個交互連結的線在半導體中形成。然後介電材料層 5 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) Α4規格(210Χ297公嫠) ---------{-装------訂-----線 • λ 0 0 < > (請先閲讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 經濟部中央標隼局員工消費合作社印製 A7 B7 五、發明説明(3 ) 覆在半導體及多個交互連結線上其厚度足以充塡連結線之 間的間隙。先將低介質層材料予以烘烤,隨後在高於烘考 的上生溫度中與以固化。經游烘烤及固化,在間隙內的介 質層材料的密度低於上述之互連線及其在開放領域中的密 度。最適合的方法是應用背鈾刻從互連線的頂部移除低介 質層材料。最後在互連線及低介質層材料上沉積一層二氧 化矽。 間隙及開放領域之間的密度差過濾蝕刻法而得到更進 一步的改進,其中在間隙中蝕刻多孔性材料快於在開放領 域中鈾刻少孔性材料。本發明的一項優點爲提供一金屬化 方法可減低線至線之間的電容。本發明的另一項優點爲提 供一金屬化方法可減低串音及功率逸散。本發明的另一項 優點爲在互連線之間提供一介質層層,其介質常數低於高 密度的二氧化矽。 圖形簡述 圖1爲多階互連裝置的方塊圖; 圖2爲本發明互連結構之垂直截面圖; 圖3-4爲一垂直截面圖,顯示圖2之結構中製造的序 歹!1 階段;圖 5 爲(silsesquioxane)H8Si8H12 的分子 結構; 圖 6 爲 HSQ(hydrogen silsesquioxane)的傅氏 轉換紅外線頻譜; 圖7-8爲一垂直截面圖,顯示圖2之結構中製造的序 6 本紙張尺度逋用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X297公釐) I I n I I I人—裝I I —訂— I 線 • ··*-· (請先閲讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) A7 301789 ___B7_ 五、發明説明(4 ) 列階段; 圖9爲平坦矽晶圓上多孔高密度HSQ的厚度與固化溫 度的函數圖; (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本萸) 圖1〇爲金氧半導體電容(MOSCAP)及HSQ之線與 線間介質常數與固化溫度的函數圖; 圖11-12爲一垂直截面圖,顯示圖2之結構中製造的 序列階段; 圖13-14爲半導體裝置的截面圖; 圖15爲一梳狀結構中反射係數(Smith圖)的極化圖; 圖16爲抽取容抗(在墊解埋之後)與頻率之間的關係 圖; 圖 17 表示 Hydrogen Silsequioxane 的化學結 構; 圖 18 表示 Hydrogen Silsequioxane 可.能的化 學鍵結; 在圖中除非特別說明否則相同的組件以相同的數字表 示。 較佳實施例之說明 經濟部中央樣準局員工消費合作社印製 圖1爲一裝置的垂直剖面圖,該裝置包含一與金靥互 連線1,2,3,4相平行的接地板5。 由這些互連線1,2,3,4所攜帶電子訊號接受該特別線 路的RC時間常數所影響。在線1的例子中,RC時間常數 的電容元件分爲四個組件。第一電容組件爲電容C12 ’ 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X297公釐) kl B7 冬」:丨_丨?:、,: 85.19. uni-.^1 五、發明説明(5) 專利申請案第84109292號 ROC Patent Appln. No.84109292 説明書修正頁中文本-附件一 Amended Pages of Specification in Chinese - Encl.I. (民國§5年10月叫日送呈) (Submitted on October ίί/· , 1996) (請先閲讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 其爲線1及2之間的線至線間的電容。第二電容組件 爲電容C 1 3,其爲線1及其下之線3之間的層間的電容。 第三電容組件爲電容C14,其爲線1及其下垂直之線4之 間的層間的電容。第四電容組件爲電容C 1 5 ’其爲線1及 線5之間的線至接地電容。線I-4中每一線的金屬寬度約 爲0 . 3 6 u m。線與線之間的間隙亦約爲〇 . 3 6 U m。金屬線 1 - 4的高度約爲〇 . 6 u m。在金屬線之間的氧化物厚度約 爲0 . 7 u m。圖1結構所模擬的電容示於表丨及表2 » 表1 vl 1.0000000E+00 v2 〇.〇〇〇〇〇〇0E+00 v3 〇.〇〇〇〇〇〇0E+00 v4 〇.〇〇〇〇〇〇0E+00 v5 〇.〇〇〇〇〇〇0E+00 表2
Norm XR P-iter 1 c-iter Ml O.OOOOE+OO n-誤差 p-誤差 電極 電壓 通量 (Coul/mic.) i (電子) (A/micron) U電洞) (A/raicro) (y^ctoio Cll 1.0000E+00 1.0842E-16 O.OOOOE+OO O.OOOOE+OO O.OOOOE+OO C12 0.0000E, -9.1582E-17 O.OOOOE+OO O.OOOOE+OO O.OOOOE+OO C13 0.0000Ε-ΚΧ) -1.0418E-17 0.0000E, O.OOOOE+OO 0.0000Ε-ΚΧ) C14 0.0000E+00 -6.4178E-18 O.OOOOE+OO O.OOOOE+OO O.OOOOE+OO C15 0.0000E+00 -5.5909E-21 O.OOOOE+OO O.OOOOE+OO O.OOOOE+OO 經濟部中央標準局員工消費合作社印製 由表2中可看到線至線間的電容約佔上例中全部電容 的〇 . 8 5。當然該比例將視線至線間的間隙而定》當間隙 減小時,總電容的比例增加。所以減低緊密相隔之互連線 之間的電容對於給地定互連線之總R C延遲時間的影響相 當大》雖然在下文中本發明將使用多階金屬製程加以說 木紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210 X 297公釐) 經濟部中央標準局員工消費合作社印製 上* d 9 A7 _ _B7_______ 五、發明説明(6 ) 明,但對於熟習本技術者需知金屬化的階數可改變而 且本發明可等效應用單階金屬裝置。 圖2爲本發明中半導體10上的互連階數。該半導體 10包含一電晶體,及它技術上以知的半導體元件(圖中沒 有顯示)。半導體10亦可包含其他的金屬互連層。在半導 體上形成絕緣體層12以從互連線14a_d中隔離半導體結 構。絕緣體層12可包含一氧化物如二氧化矽。皆接點, 如接點11,延伸過絕緣體12以將互連線14a-c與半導體 10相連。互連線14a-d可由導電材料如鋁或氮化鈦/鋁/ 氮化鈦的多層合金,當然亦可使用其它導電材料。互連線 1 4 a - c之間緊密相隔(例如小於〇 . 5微米),但互連線1 4 c 及14d其間隔更寬(如大於2.0微米)。層20包含低密 度,低介質常數材料且使互連線14a_c彼此之間相隔 離。低密度,低介質常數層20可包含多孔二氧化矽’多 孔砂氧院(siloxane), 多孔三氧二砂院 (3丨1^"11丨0\3116)或其他其它介質常數小於3.7的多 孔,低密度材料。多孔二氧化矽用於較佳實施例。 低介質常數材料層20置於在電容上含最大衝擊之裝 置區域。因爲緊密間隔互連線上線至線之間的電容對總電 容的貢獻最大,低密度,低介質常數層20可包含多孔二 氧化矽置於互連線14a-c之間。高密渡矽之氧化物18使 用於極多地方(例如互連線14<:及14<1之間)且將互連線 14a-d與相鄰的形成元件如額外的互連層(圖中無示)相 隔離。接通點,如圖中之24,延伸通過二氧化矽層18以 9 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(21 〇 X 297公釐) --------4 |私衣------II------ ^---------------- » Λ . 0*· . (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) __ 經濟部中央標準局員工消費合作社印製 A7 B7 五、發明説明(7 ) 應用互連線14a-d在需要的地方提供互連。 在互連線之間提供多孔二氧化矽存在一些優點》第 一,因爲低介質常數材料20的介質常數高於高密度二氧 化矽,因此線至線間電容減低。第二,傳統的氧化物蝕刻 用於高方位比接點及通路。第三,在高密度二氧化矽周圍 提供一障礙以防止多孔材料的機械不穩定。第四,二氧化 矽的表面極化以用於照像石板之圖樣。第五,因爲多孔材 料及互連線之間的介面力使多孔結構更形穩定。另外,在 互連線之間的多孔材料在高到700度C下其結構仍然很穩 定。高熱穩定度不緊可使多孔材料可用於層間介質層 (ILD),且可應用於多金屬介質層。 圖3示電晶體及其他裝置組件(圖中無示)形成之後的 半導體1〇。一或多個互連線亦可在半導體10上形成。在 半導體上形成一或多個互連層。絕緣體丨2及接點11於 半導體1 〇上形成。 現請參可圖4,沉積一金屬層且加以蝕刻以形成互連 線14a-d。爲了簡化起見,圖4中只顯示四條互連線 14a-d。但是需了解互連線線的數目並不受此限制且其 幾合構造亦可爲其他形式。互連線14a_d其垂直厚度的 大小在0 . 5到2 . 0微米之間而水平向的厚度可視設計上的 需要而變動,但基本上其範圍介於〇. 25到1微米。在互 連線14a-d形成之後,一薄層的二氧化矽(圖中無示)可 視需要沉積在結構之表面上。因爲此二氧化矽層爲視需要 決定是否採用,所以在圖中並沒有顯示出來。 10 本紙張尺度適用中國國家樣準(CNS ) A4規格(210X 297公釐) ---------{—裝------訂-----(線 -···* (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 經濟部中央標準局員工消費合作社印製 A7 B7 五、發明説明(8 ) 請在參考圖4,一層介質層材料20沉積在結構之表 面,其厚度介於〇. 2至5. 0微米之間。層20所沉積的厚度 足以充塡互連線14a-d之間的區域。層20'可包含織成膠 質懸浮材料如聚二氧一砂院(?0丨)^丨丨564111〇乂&116), 矽氧烷,或矽酸鹽。 另外層20可包含蒸氣沉積似膠狀材料,如高度氫化 的二氧化矽。甚至"Dow Coming Polysilsequioxane Flowable Oxide "(下文 中稱之爲"可流動氧化物")可用於較佳實施例中,亦可 使用其它的 hydrigen silsesqui〇xanes(HSQ)。 HSQ之一般公式爲(HSi01.5)2n,此處η等於3至8。 從該式中可看到每一個矽原子對應到1.5個氧原子。圖5 所示者爲多面結構之三氧二矽烷,H8Si8012» 圖6爲HSQ的FTIR頻譜圖。圖中顯示回復溫度與紅 外線吸收度及波數之間的關係。由Si-H及Si-Ο之紅外 線吸收尖峰的改變可得知當回復溫度增加時可重新組合 HSQ的形態》X射線的折射在所有建議的溫度下皆形成 非晶薄麼膜。HSQ展現相當優越的間隙充塡及平面化的 能力,部份原因爲起始材料有相當低的玻璃傳輸溫度(約 2 5 0 度 C )。 現在請參考圖7’圖4中的結構在沉積之後再予烘 烤,基本上烘考溫度介於150度C至300度C之間》烘烤 可從介質層材料層20中將殘餘的溶劑移除,且導至起使 懸浮粒子之間的串聯》另外因爲溶劑的蒸發可在網中產生 多個孔。 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標隼(CNS ) A4規格(210 X297公釐) ---------{ I裝------訂-----(線 ·.*· ·~· (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 經濟部中央標準局員工消費合作社印裝 A7 B7 五、發明説明(9) 在圖8中,當溫度高於起始烘烤溫度時該結構回復。 對於層間的絕緣應用,可能需要高的回復溫度(例如大於 5〇〇度C)。在開放場區回復互連線14C-d之間的高密度 絕緣材料20。然而在互連線14a-c之間的材料尙未密 化’仍爲多孔》這可能是因爲互連線的網及側壁之間的交 互作用防止變密所致。因爲多孔的二氧化矽傾向於吸收濕 氣’因此材料需要一層防濕材料覆蓋(如電漿氧化物)。 在HSQ的互連之間產生多孔。在圖9中顯示在平坦的 Si晶圓中密薄膜之量測厚度及多孔性對溫度的效應。由 於密化作用厚度及多孔性隨者溫度的增加而減少》當回復 溫度低於4 0 0度C時,薄膜的多孔性爲1 9 %,且當回復溫 度到達450度C時,薄膜的多孔性減爲約13 %。 爲MOSCAP方法所量測的對應介質常數示於圖10 中。(該値參考熱氧化物K = 3. 96),線至線之間的電容 量測乃是應用0.5/0. 5um寬度/間隔之疏狀結構。當溫 度從450度C減到300度C時,回復溫度減少,介質常數 減爲約3. 5-2. 7之間,指出在HSQ膜內部的孔數低於有 效介質常數。線至線間電容使用梳狀結構,且所得到的介 質常數見於圖1〇中。與MOSCAP數據相同,互連線間的 介質常數隨著回復溫度之減少而減少。然而對於一給定的 回復溫度其實質上小於MOSCAP ’因此可以知道HSQ膜 間隙的密度小於開放場中者。然而因爲HSQ的機械強度 小於高密度二氧化矽,所以二氧化矽使用於開放場中’而 多孔二氧化矽仍然位在互連線之間。而且頂二氧化矽層及 12 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(2!〇X 297公廣) ---------{—裝------訂-----{ 線 Γ · · · - · (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) A7 經濟部中央標準局員工消費合作社印製 B7五、發明説明(1 〇) 材料互連側壁可對多孔二氧化矽提供屛障(限制)。 現在請參可圖11,接點路徑24依據傳統的方法經由 二氧化矽層1 8形成圖樣並加以蝕刻。本發明的一優點爲 可使用傳統的接點路徑蝕刻而仍有一較短的RC延遲時 間,此乃由於該密度二氧化矽層留下所需要的路徑,電低 密度多孔二氧化矽用於互連線之間的空間,將產生使線之 R C時間常數減低的效應。最後,蝕刻一金屬層且沉積以 充塡路徑24,而產生圖2的結構。 在圖2之結構形成之後,此程序可重複以形成其他的 金屬互連層,如圖12所示。基本上四個金屬互連層中的 三個可形成。但是本發明仍可用於只含單一或雙金屬互連 或者互連線多於四位階的裝置。 現在請參考圖13,自400度C下經過1小時的處理以 回復可留動氧化物〗6。經由一標準的染色溶解(應用 NH4F及醋酸)經過10秒之後,可將可流動氧化物蝕刻 掉》介於線17-19之間的可流動氧化物密度較低,因此 其蝕刻率低於開放場區域中的可流動氧化物。估計該材 料至少包含20%的孔,且將二氧化矽的介質常數減至低 於3 · 3。 現在請參考圖14,當可流動氧化物在700度C的高溫 下回復時,則在線1 1 - 1 5之間的可流動與開放場區域2 1 中的氧化物相必變得較不密。經由一標準的染色溶解經過 10秒之後,可將氧化物16蝕刻掉。然而在高溫之下的材 料是較不居具多孔性的。此時在可流動16中的多孔性估 --------—裝------訂-----線 '· · ·-· (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 本紙張尺度適用中國國家梯準(CNS ) Α4規格(210X297公釐) 〇*ui«d9 經濟部中央標準局員工消費合作社印製 A7 B7 五、發明説明(1 1) 計約爲10%»圖10中亦顯示一保護性蓋層及一較低層的 材料2 0。 另外,圖15及圖16爲此新的多孔層間介質至一 GHz 的高頻響應(回復溫度爲300度C)。圖15爲梳狀結構之 反射係數史密斯的極化座標圖,圖中顯示該結構的行爲接 近一理想的含極小金屬串連電阻的電容。圖16爲(墊已去 除埋入之後)的電納。電納的斜率爲結構的電容,其 1MHz至1GHz之間維持固定,指出在此範圍內介電質並 沒有吸收反應。 另一種更進一步減低HSQ旋上玻璃(spin-on glass)之介質常數的方法爲使用一低分子量的樹脂。低 分子量的材料具有更多的氫配合基,且形成密度較低的薄 膜。具高分子量的材料其氫配合基較少因此籠結構 (cage structure)崩潰,所以變得較不密。低分子量 的HSQ有較多的氫連接在立方體上,因此如圖16中所 示者所產生的結構其孔數較高。現在由
Dow Corning所生產的HSQ平均分子量爲 lOOOOamu 。 已應用有限的孔性比例及改變低介質材料之多孔性的 方法說明本發明的實施例,但需知本發明涵蓋產生低介質 材料之程序及多孔性的不同修改方法。例如在相關的申請 案TI-19072中所說明的多種改變低介質層材料之多孔 性的方法。例如回復溫度’ PH値,黏滯性(由稀釋低介 質層材料而改變)及’外界大氣狀況(如眞空,氮氣,氧 14 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X297公瘦) ---------{—裝------訂-----(線 . - - i * (請先閲讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) A7 B7 五、發明説明(1 2 ) 氣等)可因低介質層的孔性而改變。 另外間隙及開放場之間的密度差可經由浸水蝕刻 (leaching etching)而增加,其中在間隙中蝕刻多孔 材料快於在開放場中蝕刻少孔材料。例如,可經由在材料 中製造一洞且將氣體HF注入洞中以增加多孔性,如此可 完成浸水蝕刻。甚且其它在間隙間的介質層材料中增加多 孔性的方法可參考相關申請案1'1-19179,1'1-1 9 3 0 5 ° 本發明以應用較佳實施例加以說明,但此說明並非用 於限制本發明。對於熟習於本技術者可對上述實施例加以 修訂及更改而不偏離本發明申請專利範圍的精神及關點。 mV' a— 1^1 ·· (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 訂 線 經濟部中央標準局員工消费合作社印装 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X297公釐)
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- 經濟部中央標準局負工消費合作社印裂 A8 B8 C8 D8 六、申請專利範圍 I一種在減低的線至線間電容半導體裝置中製造互連 線的方法,包含: a •在半導體上形成半導體元件; b•在半導體及該半導體元件上覆上一層介質層; c .烘烤該介質層;及 d .將該介質層磨平。 2.如申請專利範圍第1項之方法,其中該方法更包含 在上升溫度中回復該介質層以在該緊密間隔的半導體元件 中形成一介質層體,其密度低於間隔相當遠離之半導體元 件之間的介質層體’且其中該緊密間隔的半導體元件之間 的介質層體其介質常數小於3.7。 3·如申請專利範圍第2項之方法,其中該回復步驟包 含在溫度範圍爲200度C到700度C的爐中回復。 4·如申請專利範圍第1項之方法,其中該方法更包含 在該半導體元件及該介質層之下應用電漿沉積法沉積一氧 化物襯層。 5 .如申請專利範圍第1項之方法,其中該烘烤程序由 熱板執行,其溫度範圍介於室溫到500度C之間。 6 -如申請專利範圍第2項之方法,其中該回復步驟的 溫度範圍爲小於400度C。 7. 申請專利範圍第1項之方法,其中該方法更包含在 該介質層上形成一防濕蓋材料。 8. 如申請專利範圍第1項之方法,其中該方法更包含 在該半導體中的多個半導體元件及開放區中移除該介質 1 6 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) Α4規格(210X297公釐) --------ί -裝------訂-----一線 . « · · 一- (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) ABCD 經濟部中央標準局員工消費合作社印製 六、申請專利範圍 層。 9. 如申請專利範圍第1項之方法,其中該平面化步驟 包含化學機械拋光。 10. —種在減低的線至線間電容半導體裝置中製造互 連線的方法,包含: a. 在半導體上形成互連線,及中該第一及第二線之間 隔小於線寬之1. 5倍,而第三及第四線的間隔至少爲三條 線的寬度; b. 在半導體及該多個互連線上覆上一層介質層;及 c .烘烤該介質層。 11. 如申請專利範圍第10項之方法,其中該方法更包 含在上升溫度中回復該介質層以在該第一及第二線之間形 成一介質層體,其密度低於第三及第四線之間的介質層 體,且其中該第一及第二線之間的介質體其介質常數小於 3 . 7 〇 12. 如申請專利範圍第11項之方法,其中該回復步驟 包含在溫度範圍爲200度C到700度C的爐中回復。 13. 如申請專利範圍第1〇項之方法,__其中該方法更包 含蝕刻該介質層以減少第一及第二線之間介質層的密度。 14. 如申請專利範圍第10項之方法,其中形成介質層 的步驟包含織成(spin)介質層。 15_如申請專利範圍第10項之方法,其中該方法更包 含在該半導體中的多個互連線及開放區中移除該介質層。 16.如申請專利範圍第10項之方法,其中該方法更包 ---------{-裝------訂-----卜線 • - *»· (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 本紙張尺度適用中國國家樣準(CNS ) A4規格(210X297公釐) 3ϋί739 Α8 Β8 C8 D8 年a c: 申請專利範圍 ί利申請案第84109292號 ROC Patent ΛρρΙη. No.84109292 ,專利範圍修正頁中文本-附件二 Amended Page of Claims in Chinese - Enel II (Submitted on October li/- , 1996) 含在該多個互連線及介質層之間形成一二氧化矽。 I7.如申請專利範圍第15;項之方法,其中該方法更包 含形成接觸路徑其經由該二氧化矽層及介質層至多個互連 線線。 1 8 ·如申請專利範圍第〗〇項之方法,其中該烘烤程序 溫度範圍介於室溫到5 〇 〇度c之間。 1 9 ·如申請專利範圍第1' 1項之方法,其中該回復步驟 的溫度範圍爲小於4 〇 0度C。 20. 如申請專利範圍第10項之方法,其中該方法更包 含在該介質層上形成一防濕蓋材料。 21. —種在減低的線至線間電容半導體裝置中製造互 連線的方法,包含: 請 先 閱 面 之 注 意 奢 層 襯 物1 化 氧 - 積 沉 ;法 件積 元沉 體漿 導電 半用 成應 形上 上件 體元 導體 半導 在半 成該 形在 經濟部中央搮率局員'工消費合作社印^ 成 織 由 經 上 裡 襯 物烘 化板; 氧熱間 該用之 在應 C . 度 c d ο ο 5 層 質 介 該 烤 ;到 層溫 質室 介於 層介 I 圍 上範 覆度 法溫 方其 面 平 呈 .,料 料材 材蓋 蓋濕 濕防 防該 1 使 成光 形拋 上械 層機 質學 介化 該用 在應 第 圍 範 利 專 請 串 如 質 介 該 復 回 中 度 溫 升 上 在 含 包元 更體 法導 方半 該的 中隔 其間 ’密 法緊 方該 之在 項以 1 層 元的 體間 導之 半件 之元 離體 遠導 當半 相的 隔隔 間間 於密 低緊 度該 密中 其其 , πτ| 體 ’ 質體 介質 1 介 成的 形間 中之 件件 18 本紙张尺度適用中國國家榡準(CNS > Α4規格(210Χ297公釐) 申請專利範圍 於 小 數 常 質 介 其 體 質 介 A8 B8 C8 D8 驟 步 復 回 該 中 其 法 方 之 項 2 2 第 圍 範 利 專 請 甲 如 爲 圍 範 度 溫 在 含 包 C 度 復 回 中 爐 的 C 度 ---------{ 1¾衣-- •* (請先閱讀背面之注意事項再填寫本頁) 訂 線 經濟部中央標準局員工消費合作社印製 本紙張尺度適用中國國家標準(CNS ) A4規格(210X297公釐)
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