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Dry etching of copper patterns

CA 1161787 A · Owner: International Business Machines Corporation · Inventors: Schaible, Paul M.; Schwartz, Geraldine C.

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Dry Etching of Copper Patterns, Abstract The use of a molybdenum diffusion barrier between a copper layer and a magnesium oxide dry etch mask to obtain and insure adhesion between the two. FI9-80-023

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  • Granted February 7, 1984. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 7, 2001.
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FiledOctober 29, 1981
GrantedFebruary 7, 1984
Term endedFebruary 7, 2001
Patent numberCA 1161787 A
Classification (IPC)C23F4/00 +2 more

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1982198419861988199019921994199619982000Application filedOct 29, 1981Patent grantedFeb 7, 1984Term endedFeb 7, 2001

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