Copper ink for aluminum nitride
AssigneeCTS Corporation
InventorTerry Bloom
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Abstract
A copper conductor formulation which exhibits outstanding properties when fired upon an aluminum nitride substrate is disclosed. The conductor formulation primarily includes copper and further includes oxygen-bearing copper, lead monoxide containing glass and a screening agent. A conductor formed in accord with the invention exhibits outstanding properties including initial and aged adhesion, conductivity and solderability.
Claims1
A conductive composition chemically bonded to an aluminum nitride substrate, said conductive composition comprising a first metallic conductive material and an adhering means chemically reacted with the aluminum nitride in said substrate for adhering to said conductive material and to said substrate, said adhering means comprising a glass frit which consists of 80 weight % lead monoxide, 10 weight % boron oxide and 10 weight % silica.
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