RUTHENIUM ALLOY FILM FOR COPPER INTERCONNECTS
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1. A method for forming interconnect wiring, comprising:
- (i) covering a surface of a connection hole penetrating through interconnect dielectric layers formed on a substrate for interconnect wiring, with an underlying alloy layer selected from the group consisting of an alloy film containing ruthenium (Ru) and at least one other metal atom (M), a nitride film thereof, a carbide film thereof, and an nitride-carbide film thereof, and(ii) filling copper or a copper compound into at least a part of the connection hole covered with the underlying alloy layer.
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A method for forming interconnect wiring, includes: (i) covering a surface of a connection hole penetrating through interconnect dielectric layers formed on a substrate for interconnect wiring, with an underlying alloy layer selected from the group consisting of an alloy film containing ruthenium (Ru) and at least one other metal atom (M), a nitride film thereof, a carbide film thereof, and an nitride-carbide film thereof, and (ii) filling copper or a copper compound in the connection hole covered with the underlying layer.
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1. A method for forming interconnect wiring, comprising:
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(i) covering a surface of a connection hole penetrating through interconnect dielectric layers formed on a substrate for interconnect wiring, with an underlying alloy layer selected from the group consisting of an alloy film containing ruthenium (Ru) and at least one other metal atom (M), a nitride film thereof, a carbide film thereof, and an nitride-carbide film thereof, and (ii) filling copper or a copper compound into at least a part of the connection hole covered with the underlying alloy layer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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