SMOOTH POLYCRYSTALLINE CERAMIC SUBSTRATES WITH ENHANCED METAL ADHESION BY PULSED EXCIMER-LASER PROCESSING

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LOWNDES, DH
DESILVA, M
GODBOLE, MJ
PEDRAZA, AJ
THUNDAT, T
WARMACK, RJ
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[1] UNIV TENNESSEE,DEPT MAT SCI & ENGN,KNOXVILLE,TN 37996
[2] UNIV TENNESSEE,DIV HLTH & SAFETY RES,KNOXVILLE,TN 37996
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10.1063/1.111810
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Multishot pulsed XeCl (308 nm) excimer laser irradiation of commercial fine-grained polycrystalline alumina substrates is found to significantly improve their properties for metal film-bonding-applications. A smoother surface finish is obtained, and the adhesion strength of subsequently deposited copper films to the laser-treated alumina surface is increased by a factor of 3-5 (200%-400%) under optimum laser conditions. Smoothing occurs when the alumina melts and undergoes molten flow before resolidifying. XPS measurements suggest that electrical activation of the near-surface region also may contribute to the enhanced copper adhesion.
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