WO2000005747A3 - Metallization structures for microelectronic applications and process for forming the structures - Google Patents
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JP2000561644A JP2003517190A (en) | 1998-06-30 | 1999-06-30 | Metal-coated structures for microelectronic applications and methods of forming the structures |
DE69929607T DE69929607T2 (en) | 1998-06-30 | 1999-06-30 | METALIZATION STRUCTURES FOR MICROELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THESE STRUCTURES |
EP99932154A EP1112125B1 (en) | 1998-06-30 | 1999-06-30 | Metallization structures for microelectronic applications and process for forming the structures |
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