| CPC B24B 37/24 (2013.01) [B24B 37/22 (2013.01); B24B 37/26 (2013.01)] | 7 Claims |

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1. A polishing pad suitable for chemical mechanical polishing comprising:
a polishing layer including a polyurea having a soft phase and a hard phase, the soft phase being a copolymer of aliphatic fluorine-free species and a fluorinated aliphatic species, and hard phase being formed from diisocyanate containing segments and an amine curative agent,
wherein the polishing layer has a top surface having a groove pattern,
the groove pattern comprises a plurality of first grooves having a first groove cross-section, the plurality of first grooves defining a plurality of regions between adjacent first grooves; and, in a portion of the plurality of region between adjacent first grooves, a plurality of second grooves having a second groove cross-section, wherein the second groove cross-section is less than 50 percent of the first groove cross-section,
wherein the polishing layer is further characterized by having a specific gravity of at least 1.05 grams per cubic centimeter.
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