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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2003
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2001
Yuji Segawa, Tokyo, JP;
Akira Yoshio, Tokyo, JP;
Masatoshi Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;
Katsumi Watanabe, Kanagawa, JP;
Shuzo Sato, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A method of electroless plating for processing a plating surface to form a barrier layer being capable of uniformly forming a barrier layer and reducing the consumption of a processing solution, comprising a step of feeding a processing solution used in at least one of the pre-processing steps of the electroless plating and the electroless plating step to the plating surface for puddling treatment, or, using a processing solution at least containing, with respect to one mole of a first metallic material supplying a main ingredient of the barrier layer, three or more moles of a completing agent and three or more moles of reducing agent and having a pH value adjusted to 9 or more and stored in an atmosphere of an inert gas or ammonia gas, and a corresponding electroless plating apparatus.