Practice Solution (8.4.4) - Case Studies – Examining Challenges and Solutions in Process Integration
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Practice - Solution - 8.4.4

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Question 1 Easy

What does process integration involve?

💡 Hint: Think about the coordination of various fabrication steps.

Question 2 Easy

What is RCA in the context of manufacturing?

💡 Hint: What does RCA stand for?

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Question 1

What is the primary goal of process integration in semiconductor fabrication?

To maximize the number of defects
To ensure compatibility among steps
To slow down production time

💡 Hint: Think about the overall flow and interactions between different processes.

Question 2

True or False: Improvements in statistical process control can lead to yield enhancements.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the role of monitoring and controlling processes.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Propose a solution for a hypothetical case where the gate poly deposition shows inconsistent thickness leading to etch selectivity loss. Detail the steps you would take.

💡 Hint: Consider what tools and methods you have learned about in the case studies.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the potential impact of not adjusting via aspect ratios in situations of high mechanical fragility. What would be the likely consequences?

💡 Hint: Think about how mechanical properties play a crucial role in stability during cleaning processes.

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