CMP Pads
k8ÓéÀÖ's Broad Portfolio of Polishing Pads
k8ÓéÀÖ is a global leader in polishing pads, slurries and application expertise for chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) serving the semiconductor chip manufacturing industry and other advanced substrate polishing applications. With decades of experience, k8ÓéÀÖ offers a full range of polishing pads and slurries designed to meet the distinct performance needs of each CMP application and node. Every product incorporates specific design goals and fundamental science to achieve the required performance. Our advanced R&D capabilities, including statistical process control, automation, and product characterization and analysis, have led to significant advancements in materials innovation.
With application facilities close to our customers, we’ve been able to develop key collaborations with our customers to accelerate product and process development, including CMP processes below 14 nm and planarization materials for 3D-IC technologies. Our strategic alliances and collaborations bring new CMP technologies to our customers at an accelerated pace while making available materials that are best-suited to each customer’s specific process requirements.
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CMP Applications
Our CMP pads cover a wide range of applications and technology nodes. For help understanding which technologies are well-suited for different CMP applications, please refer to the following chart.
Copper Bulk Polishing
Ikonicâ„¢ 3040M, 4121H, 4250H
Visionpadâ„¢ 6000, 7480, 9280
±õ°ä1000â„¢Â
Copper Barrier Polishing
Ikonicâ„¢ 2010H, 2020H, 2040H, 2060H
Visionpadâ„¢ 3100, 3500
Optivisionâ„¢ PRO 9500
Tungsten Polishing
Ikonicâ„¢ 4250H, 4121H, 4141H
Visionpadâ„¢ 5000
±õ°ä1000â„¢
STI /Ceria Polishing Applications
Ikonicâ„¢ 4121H, 4140H, 4250H
Visionpadâ„¢ 5000, 6000
±õ°ä1000â„¢
Oxide Polishing
Visionpadâ„¢ 5000, 6000, 7480
±õ°ä1000â„¢
Buff Polishing
Ikonicâ„¢ 2010H, 2020H, 2040H, 2060H
Optivisionâ„¢ 4540, 4548
Optivisionâ„¢ PRO 9500
Politexâ„¢, Politexâ„¢ AT
±õ°ä1000â„¢
Materials for CMP
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CMP Pads
CMP Pads
Broad portfolio of CMP pads to meet the needs of any application.
The ±õ°ä1000â„¢ series of pads for chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) is the industry standard.
The Optivisionâ„¢ pad series for chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) is k8ÓéÀÖ’s second generation soft pad that improves on the performance of Politexâ„¢ pads and is designed for improvements in cost of ownership.
The Optivisionâ„¢ Pro series of polishing pads for chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) is k8ÓéÀÖ’s third-generation soft pad manufactured on a new platform that facilitates advanced polishing and is designed for improvements in cost of ownership.The Politexâ„¢ pad series for chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) is used for copper barrier, buffing and cleaning applications. Politexâ„¢ pads are the industry-standard soft pad.
k8ÓéÀÖ's Subaâ„¢ pads are chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) pads for stock, intermediate and final polish.
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CMP Slurries
CMP Slurries
A range of offerings for chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) including Novaplane™, Optiplane™, Acuplane™ and Klebosol® slurries.
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