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Method and depositing a layer

US6831010B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 12, 2000
Grant dateDec 14, 2004
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10N30/079
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to a method of depositing a layer on an exposed surface of an insulating layer of material. The method includes treating the exposed surface with hydrogen or a gaseous source of hydrogen in the presence of a plasma, prior to or during deposition of a metallic layer.

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