(19)
(11) EP 1 567 695 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
31.08.2005 Bulletin 2005/35

(21) Application number: 03781909.1

(22) Date of filing: 06.11.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C25D 3/58, C25D 7/12, C23C 18/48
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2003/036064
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/053202 (24.06.2004 Gazette 2004/26)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 05.12.2002 US 313760

(71) Applicant: INTEL CORPORATION
Santa Clara, CA 95052 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • DUBIN, Valery
    Portland, OR 97229 (US)

(74) Representative: Goddar, Heinz J. et al
FORRESTER & BOEHMERT Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München
80336 München (DE)

   


(54) METHODS FOR FORMING COPPER INTERCONNECT STRUCTURES BY CO-PLATING OF NOBLE METALS AND STRUCTURES FORMED THEREBY