Tungsten post-CMP cleaning composition

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PATENT NO 10988718
APP PUB NO 20190177671A1
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16308053

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A removal composition and process for cleaning post-chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) contaminants and particles from a microelectronic device having said particles and contaminants thereon. The removal compositions include at least one at least one organic additive; at least one metal chelating agent; and at least one polyelectrolyte. The composition achieves highly efficacious removal of the particles and CMP contaminant material from the surface of the microelectronic device without compromising the low-k dielectric, silicon nitride, and metal containing layers such as tungsten-containing layers.

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MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING INC1300 THAMES STREET 4TH FLOOR BALTIMORE MD 21231

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Frye, Donald Sherman, US 7 62
Jenq, Shrane-Ning Hsin-chu, TW 4 10
Medd, Steven Danbury, US 5 100
Parson, Thomas Meriden, US 3 22
White, Daniela Ridgefield, US 60 792
White, Michael Ridgefield, US 218 13676

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