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In this paper, the specific 45 nm direct polish related defects and its effects were investigated in order to achieve the high yield manufacturing feasibility of direct polish to porous low-k dielectric film. Crater defect (ring shape metal bridge) was identified caused by abrasive residue in the pre-metal layer polish. Polished with colloidal silica based Cu slurry could suppress this defect efficiently...
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