Tantalum sputtering target

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9845528
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13265566

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Provided is a tantalum sputtering target containing 1 mass ppm or more and 100 mass ppm or less of tungsten as an essential component, and having a purity of 99.998% or more excluding tungsten and gas components. Additionally provided is a tantalum sputtering target according to according to the above further containing 0 to 100 mass ppm of molybdenum and/or niobium, excluding 0 mass ppm thereof, wherein the total content of tungsten, molybdenum, and niobium is 1 mass ppm or more and 150 mass ppm or less, and wherein the purity is 99.998% or more excluding tungsten, molybdenum, niobium and gas components. Thereby obtained is a high purity tantalum sputtering target comprising a uniform and fine structure and which enables stable plasma and yields superior film evenness (uniformity).

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  • JX NIPPON MINING & METALS CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fukushima, Atsushi Ibaraki, JP 59 428
Oda, Kunihiro Ibaraki, JP 31 317
Senda, Shinichiro Ibaraki, JP 15 93

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