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Film for use in microelectronic devices and methods of producing same

US6306495A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 27, 2000
Grant dateOct 23, 2001
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31663
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides thin films for use in microelectronic devices. In one aspect, the present invention provides a copper diffusion barrier. In another aspect, the present invention provides a polymer film for various applications including use as a dielectric insulator and surface modification layers. Methods for the production of the films are also disclosed.

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