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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2005
Kenichi Mitsumori, Miyagi-ken, JP;
Kenichi Mitsumori, Miyagi-ken, JP;
ALPS Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electroless copper plating method is provided having a first catalyst step of forming a first catalyst layer on a ceramic base material containing a glass component using a tin chloride solution and a palladium chloride solution; a pre-copper-plating heat treatment step of heating the ceramic base material in an atmosphere containing oxygen; a laminate catalyst treatment step of forming a laminate catalyst layer on the ceramic base material using a tin chloride solution and a palladium chloride solution; a plating treatment step of forming a copper plating film on the ceramic base material using a copper plating solution containing a small amount of nickel ions; and a post-copper-plating heat treatment step of heating the ceramic base material at a heat treatment temperature not more than the glass transition temperature thereof.