Abstract:
A composition for selectively etching a layer including an aluminum compound in the presence of a layer of a low-k material and/or a layer including copper and/or cobalt, and a corresponding process, are described. Further described is a process for the manufacture of a semiconductor device, including the step of selectively etching at least one layer including an aluminum compound in the presence of a layer of a low-k material and/or a layer including copper and/or cobalt by contacting the at least one layer including an aluminum compound with the described composition.
Abstract:
The present disclosure discloses an etching composition. The etching composition includes: a component A: oxidizing agent 1-30 wt %; a component B: inorganic acid 0.5-20 wt %; a component C: organic acid 0-15 wt %; a component D: chelating agent 0.01-15 wt %; a component E: ionic compound and/or other inorganic acids except the inorganic acid in the component B 0-0.1 wt %; and deionized water.
Abstract:
The present invention discloses a process for electroless plating of a metal or metal alloy onto copper features of an electronic device such as a printed circuit board which suppresses undesired skip plating and extraneous plating. The process comprises the steps i) providing such a substrate, ii) activating of the copper features with noble metal ions; iii) removing excessive noble metal ions or precipitates formed thereof with an aqueous pre-treatment composition comprising an acid, a source for halide ions and an additive selected from the group consisting of thiourea, thiourea derivatives and polymers comprising thiourea groups, and iv) electroless plating of a metal or metal alloy layer.
Abstract:
An object of the present invention is to provide: an etching liquid which is capable of etching titanium selectively in the presence of copper, and is further low in toxicity and excellent in storage stability; and an etching method using this etching liquid. The etching liquid of the present invention which is a liquid includes at least one acid selected from the group consisting of sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, and trichloroacetic acid, and at least one organic sulfur compound selected from the group consisting of a thioketone compound and a thioether compound, and makes it possible to etch titanium selectively in the presence of copper.
Abstract:
Object is to provide an etching solution which generates less foam and can etch copper or copper alloy at high selectivity when used in a step of etching copper or 5 copper alloy in an electronic substrate having both of copper or copper alloy and nickel. The etching solution to be used in a step of selectively etching copper or copper alloy in an electronic substrate having both of copper or copper alloy and nickel has, as essential components thereof, (A) a linear alkanolamine, (B) a chelating agent having an acid group in the molecule thereof, and (C) hydrogen peroxide.
Abstract:
A method for adhering a metal layer and a polymer layer includes forming a metal layer, forming a nanoporous metal structure on the metal layer, and compressing a polymer layer on the nanoporous metal structure such that a polymer is infiltrated into the nanoporous metal structure.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to an etching solution for copper or a compound comprised mainly of copper, wherein the etching solution contains (A) a maleic acid ion source and (B) a copper ion source, and an etching method using the etching solution.
Abstract:
A novel method for forming projections and depressions is provided. A novel sealing structure is provided. A novel light-emitting device is provided. A first step of forming a film containing at least two kinds of metals having different etching rates over a surface; a second step of heating the film so that the metal having a lower etching rate segregates; a third step of selectively etching the metal having a higher etching rate; and a fourth step of selectively etching the surface using a residue containing the metal having a lower etching rate are included.
Abstract:
The present invention provides a liquid composition used for etching a multilayer film containing copper and molybdenum, an etching method for etching a multilayer film containing copper and molybdenum, and a substrate. The present invention further provides a liquid composition for etching a multilayer-film wiring substrate which has an oxide layer (IGZO) including indium, gallium and zinc laminated on the substrate, and further a multilayer film including at least a layer containing molybdenum and a layer containing copper provided thereon, a method for etching a multilayer film containing copper and molybdenum from the substrate, and a substrate. According to the present invention, a liquid composition comprising (A) a maleic acid ion source, (B) a copper ion source, and (C) at least one type of amine compound selected from the group consisting of 1-amino-2-propanol, 2-(methylamino)ethanol, 2-(ethylamino)ethanol, 2-(butylamino)ethanol, 2-(dimethylamino)ethanol, 2-(diethylamino)ethanol, 2-methoxyethylamine, 3-methoxypropylamine, 3-amino-1-propanol, 2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol, 1-dimethylamino-2-propanol, 2-(2-aminoethoxyl)ethanol, morpholine and 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)morpholine and having a pH value of 4-9 is used.
Abstract:
A novel method for forming projections and depressions is provided. A novel sealing structure is provided. A novel light-emitting device is provided. A first step of forming a film containing at least two kinds of metals having different etching rates over a surface; a second step of heating the film so that the metal having a lower etching rate segregates; a third step of selectively etching the metal having a higher etching rate; and a fourth step of selectively etching the surface using a residue containing the metal having a lower etching rate are included.