FATAL ELECTROMIGRATION VOIDS IN NARROW ALUMINUM-COPPER INTERCONNECT

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ROSE, JH
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[1] Digital Equipment Corporation, Northboro, MA 01532
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10.1063/1.108284
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The shape and crystallography of fatal electromigration voids in near-bamboo Al-2 wt % Cu thin-film conductors were studied with transmission electron microscopy. Fatal voids were typically slit shaped and intragranular. Voids formed with {111} faces and with the slit length parallel to a [022] direction. The void faces were inclined and resided in grains of varying surface crystallographic orientation. Void morphology was independent of initial precipitate condition.
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