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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2012
U.s. Army Research Laboratory Attn: Rdrl-loc-i, Adelphi, MD (US);
Patrick J Taylor, Vienna, VA (US);
Sudhir Trivedi, Nottingham, MD (US);
Wendy L Sarney, Columbia, MD (US);
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
Provided among other things is an electrical device comprising: a first component that is a semiconductor or an electrical conductor; a second component that is an electrical conductor; and a strong, heat stable junction there between including an intermetallic bond formed of: substantially (a) indium (In), tin (Sn) or a mixture thereof, and (b) substantially nickel (Ni). The junction can have an electrical contact resistance that is small compared to the resistance of the electrical device.