Polishing composition containing ceria abrasive

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9828528
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15338724

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The invention provides a chemical-mechanical polishing composition including first abrasive particles, wherein the first abrasive particles are wet-process ceria particles, have a median particle size of about 40 nm to about 100 nm, are present in the polishing composition at a concentration of about 0.005 wt. % to about 2 wt. %, and have a particle size distribution of at least about 300 nm, a functionalized heterocycle, a pH-adjusting agent, and an aqueous carrier, and wherein the pH of the polishing composition is about 1 to about 6. The invention also provides a method of polishing a substrate, especially a substrate comprising a silicon oxide layer, with the polishing composition.

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  • CABOT MICROELECTRONICS CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hains, Alexander Aurora, US 2 27
Jia, Renhe Naperville, US 38 187
Kraft, Steven Plainfield, US 29 85
Lam, Viet Naperville, US 12 54
Reiss, Brian Woodridge, US 30 122
Sauter, Van Ness Dana Forest Park, US 3 29

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