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Trenching techniques for forming channels, vias and components in substrates

US5219787A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 24, 1992
Grant dateJun 15, 1993
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K2203/1189
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Trenching techniques for forming a channel partially through and a via completely through the insulating layer of a substrate are disclosed. With additional steps the channel can form an electrically conductive line, an electrode of an integrated capacitor, or an optical waveguide.

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