Electrolysis: processes – compositions used therein – and methods – Electrolytic coating – Depositing predominantly single metal coating
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-23
2011-08-23
Wong, Edna (Department: 1759)
Electrolysis: processes, compositions used therein, and methods
Electrolytic coating
Depositing predominantly single metal coating
C205S118000, C205S123000, C205S125000, C205S298000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08002962
ABSTRACT:
A method and composition for electroplating Cu onto a substrate in the manufacture of a microelectronic device involving and electrolytic solution containing a source of Cu ions and a substituted pyridyl polymer compound for leveling.
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Figura Paul
Hurtubise Richard
Lin Xuan
Paneccasio Vincent
Enthone Inc.
Senniger Powers LLP
Wong Edna
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