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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2004
James P. Deyoung, Durham, NC (US);
James B. Mcclain, Raleigh, NC (US);
Stephen M. Gross, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Doug Taylor, Franklinton, NC (US);
Mark I. Wagner, Raleigh, NC (US);
David Brainard, Natick, MA (US);
James P. DeYoung, Durham, NC (US);
James B. McClain, Raleigh, NC (US);
Stephen M. Gross, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Doug Taylor, Franklinton, NC (US);
Mark I. Wagner, Raleigh, NC (US);
David Brainard, Natick, MA (US);
MiCell Technologies, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);
Abstract
A method of treating a dielectric surface portion of a semiconductor substrate, comprising the steps of: (a) providing a semiconductor substrate having a dielectric surface portion; and then (b) treating said dielectric surface portion with a coating reagent, the coating reagent comprising a reactive group coupled to a coordinating group, with the coordinating group having a metal bound thereto, so that the metal is deposited on the dielectric surface portion to produce a surface portion treated with a metal.