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patent · US6478936

Anode assembly for plating and planarizing a conductive layer

12 November 2002

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Abstract

A particular anode assembly can be used to supply a solution for any of a plating operation, a planarization operation, and a plating and planarization operation to be performed on a semiconductor wafer. The anode assembly includes a rotatable shaft disposed within a chamber in which the operation is performed, an anode housing connected to the shaft, and a porous pad support plate attached to the anode housing. The support plate has a top surface adapted to support a pad whi...

Provenance

Collection
Cited prior art
Filed
2000-05-11
Source
Google Patents bibliographic record
Granted
2002-11-12
Inventors
Rimma Volodarsky; Konstantin Volodarsky; Cyprian Uzoh; Homayoun Talieh; Douglas W. Young; ASM Nutool Inc