Research Article

Influence of the Molecular Adhesion Force on the Indentation Depth of a Particle into the Wafer Surface in the CMP Process

Table 1

Hamaker constant of Cu-Water-Al2O3.

Materials Water Vacuum UnitReference

Copper30 40 10−20 J[6]
Water4.0 10−20 J[6]
Al2O34.44 16.75 10−20 J[6]
Polyurethane-water-silicon nitride0.1–110−20 J[6]