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Process for the chemical vapor deposition of aluminum

US4923717A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 1989
Grant dateMay 8, 1990
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC23C16/14
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for forming aluminum films is provided comprising employing the techniques of chemical vapor deposition to thermally decompose a vapor comprising a aluminum hydride subsequent to the treatment of the substrate with a Group IVB or VB metal complex, so as to deposit a mirror-like coating of aluminum on the surface of a substrate.

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