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Assignee: Shipley Company, L.L.C.


Location: Marlborough, MA
No. of applications: 24

Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20080285601External cavity semiconductor laser and method for fabrication thereof
The present invention concerns a design for an external cavity single mode laser wherein a short optical path length for the optical cavity (e.g., ˜3 to 25 mm) provides sufficient spacing of the longitudinal modes allowing a single wavelength selective element, such as...
11/20/2008
20080248426Antihalation compositions
Antihalation compositions and methods for reducing the reflection of exposure radiation of a photoresist overcoated said compositions. The antihalation compositions of the invention comprise a resin binder and material capable of causing a thermally induced crosslinking...
10/09/2008
20080050582Multi-level optical structure and method of manufacture
A multi-level optical device includes a substrate having a baseline level. At least one feature is disposed at a level above the baseline level. At least one feature is disposed at a level below the baseline level, or in the feature above the baseline level is located a...
02/28/2008
20080038518Air gap formation
A method of forming air gaps within a solid structure is provided. In this method, a sacrificial material is covered by an overlayer. The sacrificial material is then removed through the overlayer to leave an air gap. Such air gaps are particularly useful as insulation ...
02/14/2008
20080032232Novel resins and photoresist compositions comprising same
Provided are new resins that comprise carbocyclic aryl units with hetero substitution units and photoresists that contain such resins. Particularly preferred photoresists of the invention comprise a deblocking resin that contains hydroxy naphthyl units and can be effect...
02/07/2008
20060272149Alignment apparatus and method for aligning stacked devices
An apparatus for passively aligning first and second substrates having micro-components disposed thereon when the substrates do not include patterned surfaces which face each other. The apparatus includes a first depression which cooperates with an alignment sphere to m...
12/07/2006
20060228647Photoresist composition
Photoresist compositions having a resin binder with an acid labile blocking group with an activation energy in excess of 20 Kcal/mol. for deblocking, a photoacid generator capable of generating a halogenated sulfonic acid upon photolysis and optionally, a base. ...
10/12/2006
20060090819Tin plating method
Tin deposits having greatly reduced whisker formation are provided. Methods of depositing tin layers or films having a reduced tendency to form whiskers are also provided. ...
05/04/2006
20060081475Reverse pulse plating composition and method
A composition and method for electroplating a metal on a substrate. The composition has a chloride to brightener concentration ratio of from 20:1 to 125:1. The method of electroplating, which employs the composition, employs pulse patterns that improve physical properti...
04/20/2006
20060065538Alloy composition and plating method
Disclosed are electrolyte compositions for depositing tin-copper alloys that are substantially free of lead. Also disclosed are methods of plating tin-copper alloys that are substantially free of lead on substrates and uses for such plated substrates. ...
03/30/2006
20050285216Etching process for micromachining materials and devices fabricated thereby
The present invention provides an optical microbench having intersecting structures etched into a substrate. In particular, microbenches in accordance with the present invention include structures having a planar surfaces formed along selected crystallographic planes of...
12/29/2005
20050255710Porous materials
Porous thermoset dielectric materials having low dielectric constants useful in electronic component manufacture are provided along with methods of preparing the porous thermoset dielectric materials. Also provided are methods of forming integrated circuits containing s...
11/17/2005
20050250045Functional polymer
A polymer having α,β unsaturated groups and a group that generates a free radical when exposed to actinic radiation. The polymer may be self-cross-linking. ...
11/10/2005
20050249967Tin plating method
Tin deposits having greatly reduced whisker formation are provided. Methods of depositing tin layers or films having a reduced tendency to form whiskers are also provided. ...
11/10/2005
20050191515Very low thermal expansion composite
Disclosed are composites having very low coefficients of thermal expansion and methods of preparing the composites. Also disclosed are composites having negative coefficients of thermal expansion. Applications of the composites to a wide variety of uses, such as electro...
09/01/2005
20050180712PHOTOIMAGEABLE WAVEGUIDE COMPOSITION AND WAVEGUIDE FORMED THEREFROM
Provided are photodefinable compositions suitable for use in forming an optical waveguide. The compositions include a silsesquioxane polymer having polymerized units of the formula (R1SiO1.5) and (R2SiO1.5), wherein R1
08/18/2005
20050180701Optical device package
An optical device package includes a substrate having a top portion with an a recess for receiving an optical semiconductor component and an elongated linear groove for receiving an optical fiber. The optical fiber is positioned within the groove in said substrate such ...
08/18/2005
20050170077Adhesion method
A primer composed of a polymer solution is applied to a roughened metal surface, and a polymer material such as a pre-preg is applied to the treated metal surface to form a bond between the metal and the polymer material. ...
08/04/2005
20050164020Composite material with improved binding strength and method for forming the same
This invention offers a composite material with improved binding strength and a method for its manufacture. In particular, the invention offers a composite material having metal at the surface of a resin base, obtained by subjecting the surface of a resin base to an ion...
07/28/2005
20050155866Plating bath and method for depositing a metal layer on a substrate
A metal plating bath containing alcohol compounds that inhibit or retard the consumption of plating bath additives. The additives are chemical compounds that improve the brightness of the plated metal, the physical properties of the plated metal especially with respect ...
07/21/2005
20050139118Plating bath and method for depositing a metal layer on a substrate
A metal plating bath containing organic compounds that inhibit or retard the consumption of plating bath additives. The additives are chemical compounds that improve the brightness of the plated metal, the physical properties of the plated metal especially with respect ...
06/30/2005
20050026077Photoimageable composition
Disclosed are photoimageable compositions containing silsesquioxane binder polymers and photoactive compounds, methods of forming relief images using such compositions and methods of manufacturing electronic devices using such compositions. Such compositions are useful ...
02/03/2005
20050016858Reverse pulse plating composition and method
A composition and method for electroplating a metal on a substrate. The composition has a chloride to brightener concentration ratio of from 20:1 to 125:1. The method of electroplating, which employs the composition, employs pulse patterns that improve physical properti...
01/27/2005
20050019705Thick film photoresists and methods for use thereof
New methods and compositions are provided that enable application and processing of photoresist as thick coating layers, e.g. at dried layer (post soft-bake) thicknesses of in excess of 2 microns. Resists can be imaged at short wavelengths in accordance with the inventi...
01/27/2005
 
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