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This paper presents a case study on a process excursion where a subtle defect spray with twelve pairs of defects aggregated flow pattern on the front side of the wafer. The defect of interest is molten tungsten (W) balls which are generated in a dielectric etch chamber caused by plasma arcing between one part of the etch chamber and the dissimilar W film remaining on the wafer bevel. Observations...
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