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Lift-off process

US5017459A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 1989
Grant dateMay 21, 1991
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03F7/094
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A lift-off process for forming patterned films of particular use for films of metals that need to be deposited in a non-directional fashion. The process features a lift-off mask that includes a thin coating of Brewer Science ARC.RTM. PN-2 as an assisting layer under a photoresist layer.

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