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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2007
Applicants:
Akemi Ishizaki, Yokohama, JP;
Isao Kimura, Kawasaki, JP;
Mitsuru Otsuka, Yamato, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 15/04 (2006.01); C22C 27/02 (2006.01); C22C 27/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A metal film according to the present invention has a cubic crystal structure having a periodic pattern of crystal orientation in a plane. The crystal orientation is gradually rotated about a particular crystal-axis direction such that a {100} plane, a {110} plane, and a {111} plane appear.