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Precision marking of layers

US4568409A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 17, 1983
Grant dateFeb 4, 1986
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S438/94
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Selective incision of metallic layers overlying semiconductors by laser ablation (evaporation) of selected regions of a dye sensitized coating on each such metallic layer, followed by etching of the metallic layer to avoid objectionable alloying by laser scribing of the metallic layer to provide the desired incisions.

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