Copper Electrodeposition for Nanofabrication of Electronics Devices

Kazuo Kondo is Professor at the Department of Chemical engineering, Osaka Prefecture University. He has over 200 research publications and 100 patents. His major areas of research are copper electrodeposition for nano fabrication, electrodeposition, batteries, and CVD.Dale Barkey is a Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of New Hampshire where he joined the faculty in 1987. His research in Electrochemical Engineering has addressed Pattern Formation, Electrodeposition, Anodizing and Corrosion Processes. His work has appeared in The Journal of the Electrochemical Society, Physical Review, The American Concrete Institute Materials Journal and Plating and Surface Finishing.Rohan Akolkar is an Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) in Cleveland, OH. His research focuses on fundamental electrochemistry and electrochemical engineering. His work on electrodeposition has appeared in the Journal of the Electrochemical Society and the Journal of Power Sources. In 2004, he was received the Norman Hackerman Prize by the Electrochemical Society. Masayuki Yokoi is the Chief Technical Consultant at the Industrial Technology Support Institute of Higashioska City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

• Copper Electrodeposition.- Suppression Effect and Additive Chemistry.- Acceleration Effect.- Modeling and Simulation.- Frontiers of Cu Electrodeposition and Electroless Plating for On-Chip Interconnects.- Microstructure of Evolution of Copper in Nano-scale Interconnect Features.- Direct Copper Plating.- Through Silicon Via.- Build-up Printed Wiring Boards.- Copper Foil Smooth on Both Sides for Lithium Ion Battery.- Through Hole Plating.