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Electrochemical etch for high tin solder bumps

US6468413B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 2000
Grant dateOct 22, 2002
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/10253
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An aqueous electrochemical etchant for etching metals in the presence of one or more metals not to be etched, the etchant including glycerol in the concentration range of 1.30 to 1.70 M, a sulfate compound having a sulfate ion concentration in the range of 0 to 0.5 M, and a phosphate compound having a phosphate ion concentration in the range of 0.1 to 0.5 M.

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