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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2004
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert M. Japp, Vestal, NY (US);
Voya R. Markovich, Endwell, NY (US);
Konstantinos I. Papathomas, Endicott, NY (US);
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01K 3/10 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01K 3/10 ;
Abstract
A substrate and a method of making the substrate is provided. The substrate includes a layer of metal with at least one through hole therein, the layer of metal having an adhesion promoting layer thereon. A layer of a partially cured low-loss polymer or polymer precursor is positioned on the adhesion promoting layer and a plurality of conductive circuit lines are positioned on a portion of the partially cured dielectric layer. The substrate can be used as a building block in the fabrication of a multilayered printed circuit board.