• DocumentCode
    2451110
  • Title

    A simulation system for capacitance variation by CMP process including defocus effect

  • Author

    Ohta, T. ; Fujinaga, M. ; Kimura, M. ; Wada, T. ; Nishi, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Semicond. Leading Edge Technol. Inc., Yokohama, Japan
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    2000
  • Firstpage
    102
  • Lastpage
    105
  • Abstract
    We have developed a total interconnect simulation system including a CMP model. The capacitance variation due to pattern width difference from focus effects on a globally nonuniform surface by CMP is simulated with this system. The paper also shows a way to reduce the capacitance variation due to CMP processes derived from these simulations
  • Keywords
    capacitance; chemical mechanical polishing; integrated circuit interconnections; integrated circuit modelling; semiconductor process modelling; CMP; CMP model; CMP process; CMP processes; capacitance variation; capacitance variation reduction; defocus effect; focus effects; globally nonuniform surface; pattern width difference; simulation system; simulations; total interconnect simulation system; Capacitance; Delay; Focusing; Large scale integration; Lead compounds; Logic; Noise reduction; Parameter extraction; Surfaces; Wiring;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Simulation of Semiconductor Processes and Devices, 2000. SISPAD 2000. 2000 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Seattle, WA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6279-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SISPAD.2000.871218
  • Filename
    871218