Patent · US Expired

Multilayered metallurgical structure for an electronic component

US4985310A · kind A · utility

23Cited by
5References
16Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateSep 5, 1989
Grant dateJan 15, 1991
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 5, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/1291
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a multilayered metallurgical structure for an electronic component. The structure includes a base metallurgy which includes one or more layers of chromium, titanium, zirconium, hafnium, niobium, molybdenum, tantalum, cooper and/or aluminum. Directly on the base metallurgy is a layer of cobalt. The structure may also include a layer of noble or relatively noble metal such as gold, platinum, palladium and/or tin directly on the cobalt.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.