STRESS IN METAL LINES UNDER PASSIVATION - COMPARISON OF EXPERIMENT WITH FINITE-ELEMENT CALCULATIONS

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GREENEBAUM, B
SAUTER, AI
FLINN, PA
NIX, WD
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[1] STANFORD UNIV,DEPT MAT SCI & ENGN,STANFORD,CA 94305
[2] INTEL CORP,SANTA CLARA,CA 95052
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10.1063/1.105075
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O59 [应用物理学];
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The elastic strain in Al-0.5% Cu metal lines under silicon nitride passivation has been determined by x-ray diffraction. The experimental stress tensor calculated from these strain values is in excellent agreement with the results of a finite element model calculation. The intrinsic stress in the dielectric plays no role in influencing the stress in the metal; only thermal stress effects are important.
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