Chemical mechanical polishing method and apparatus for removing material from a surface of a workpiece that includes low-k material

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APP PUB NO 20020151255A1
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09836426

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Improved method and apparatus for removing material from a surface of a workpiece including a low dielectric constant material are disclose. The apparatus includes a platen, having a polishing surface attached thereto, configured to orbit at more than about 500 revolutions per minute and a workpiece carrier configured to rotate and apply about 0.25 to about 2 psi. to the workpiece in the direction of the platen.

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SPEEDFAM-IPEC CORPORATION305 N 54TH STREET CHANDLER AS 85226

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Chadda, Saket Phoenix, AZ 38 541
Dyer, Tim Tempe, AZ 3 8
Emesh, Ismail Gilbert, AZ 30 334
Gopalan, Periya Chandler, AZ 23 277

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