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LIU FENG Q
US70 patents
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APPLIED MATERIALS INC
47 patentsUS6899804B2May 31, 2005
Electrolyte composition and treatment for electrolytic chemical mechanical polishing
APPLIED MATERIALS INC77 citations98
US6776693B2Aug 17, 2004
Method and apparatus for face-up substrate polishing
APPLIED MATERIALS INC101 citations98
US9460959B1Oct 4, 2016
Methods for pre-cleaning conductive interconnect structures
APPLIED MATERIALS INC113 citations97
US6962524B2Nov 8, 2005
Conductive polishing article for electrochemical mechanical polishing
APPLIED MATERIALS INC80 citations97
US7422516B2Sep 9, 2008
Conductive polishing article for electrochemical mechanical polishing
APPLIED MATERIALS INC42 citations96
US6991528B2Jan 31, 2006
Conductive polishing article for electrochemical mechanical polishing
APPLIED MATERIALS INC45 citations96
US6863797B2Mar 8, 2005
Electrolyte with good planarization capability, high removal rate and smooth surface finish for electrochemically controlled copper CMP
APPLIED MATERIALS INC45 citations96
US7104869B2Sep 12, 2006
Barrier removal at low polish pressure
APPLIED MATERIALS INC26 citations93
US7077721B2Jul 18, 2006
Pad assembly for electrochemical mechanical processing
APPLIED MATERIALS INC17 citations93
US6979248B2Dec 27, 2005
Conductive polishing article for electrochemical mechanical polishing
APPLIED MATERIALS INC42 citations93
US6821881B2Nov 23, 2004
Method for chemical mechanical polishing of semiconductor substrates
APPLIED MATERIALS INC17 citations93
US7323416B2Jan 29, 2008
Method and composition for polishing a substrate
APPLIED MATERIALS INC20 citations92
US7278911B2Oct 9, 2007
Conductive polishing article for electrochemical mechanical polishing
APPLIED MATERIALS INC33 citations92
US7229535B2Jun 12, 2007
Hydrogen bubble reduction on the cathode using double-cell designs
APPLIED MATERIALS INC25 citations92
US7160432B2Jan 9, 2007
Method and composition for polishing a substrate
APPLIED MATERIALS INC21 citations92
US7128825B2Oct 31, 2006
Method and composition for polishing a substrate
APPLIED MATERIALS INC20 citations92
US7608173B2Oct 27, 2009
Biased retaining ring
APPLIED MATERIALS INC12 citations84
US7390744B2Jun 24, 2008
Method and composition for polishing a substrate
APPLIED MATERIALS INC17 citations84
US7374644B2May 20, 2008
Conductive polishing article for electrochemical mechanical polishing
APPLIED MATERIALS INC13 citations84
US7232514B2Jun 19, 2007
Method and composition for polishing a substrate
APPLIED MATERIALS INC15 citations84
US7207878B2Apr 24, 2007
Conductive polishing article for electrochemical mechanical polishing
APPLIED MATERIALS INC11 citations84
US7084064B2Aug 1, 2006
Full sequence metal and barrier layer electrochemical mechanical processing
APPLIED MATERIALS INC14 citations84
US6991526B2Jan 31, 2006
Control of removal profile in electrochemically assisted CMP
APPLIED MATERIALS INC14 citations84
US7344431B2Mar 18, 2008
Pad assembly for electrochemical mechanical processing
APPLIED MATERIALS INC5 citations74
US10043709B2Aug 7, 2018
Methods for thermally forming a selective cobalt layer
APPLIED MATERIALS INC5 citations73
US9914995B2Mar 13, 2018
Alcohol assisted ALD film deposition
APPLIED MATERIALS INC4 citations73
US9916975B2Mar 13, 2018
Precursors of manganese and manganese-based compounds for copper diffusion barrier layers and methods of use
APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations73
US11760768B2Sep 19, 2023
Molybdenum(0) precursors for deposition of molybdenum films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations72
US11124874B2Sep 21, 2021
Methods for depositing metallic iridium and iridium silicide
APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations72
US7210988B2May 1, 2007
Method and apparatus for reduced wear polishing pad conditioning
APPLIED MATERIALS INC9 citations72
US11398388B2Jul 26, 2022
Methods for selective dry etching gallium oxide
APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations71
US11293093B2Apr 5, 2022
Water assisted highly pure ruthenium thin film deposition
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations63
US7384534B2Jun 10, 2008
Electrolyte with good planarization capability, high removal rate and smooth surface finish for electrochemically controlled copper CMP
APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations63
US7008554B2Mar 7, 2006
Dual reduced agents for barrier removal in chemical mechanical polishing
APPLIED MATERIALS INC4 citations63
US12394620B2Aug 19, 2025
Benzyl compound passivation for selective deposition and selective etch protection
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US12281387B2Apr 22, 2025
Method of depositing metal films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11946135B2Apr 2, 2024
Low temperature deposition of iridium containing films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11894233B2Feb 6, 2024
Electronic device having an oxygen free platinum group metal film
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11891690B2Feb 6, 2024
Molybdenum thin films by oxidation-reduction
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11643721B2May 9, 2023
Low temperature deposition of iridium containing films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11488830B2Nov 1, 2022
Oxygen free deposition of platinum group metal films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US12543523B2Feb 3, 2026
Chlorine-free removal of molybdenum oxides from substrates
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US12415824B2Sep 16, 2025
Molybdenum(0) precursors for deposition of molybdenum films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US11390638B1Jul 19, 2022
Molybdenum(VI) precursors for deposition of molybdenum films
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US10892186B2Jan 12, 2021
Integration of ALD copper with high temperature PVD copper deposition for BEOL interconnect
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US7390429B2Jun 24, 2008
Method and composition for electrochemical mechanical polishing processing
APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations61
US12575392B2Mar 10, 2026
Method to deposit metal cap for interconnect
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations60
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES INC
1 patentWESTERN DIGITAL TECH INC
1 patentWANG YOU
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