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United States Patent 3,536,965
October 27, 1970

Metallic Contact And Interconnection System For Semiconductor Devices
Wilburn O. Shurtleff

Filed May 10, 1968
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Abstract of the Disclosure

Disclosed is an ohmic contact and interconnection system for a semiconductor device where the contact and interconnection includes a rhenium layer and a layer of highly conductive metal, such as gold.
Figure descriptions: cover graphic

  • Figure 1 is a plan view of a wafer of semiconductor material having a planar transistor formed therein, with holes cut in the oxide coating for application of contacts.
  • Figure 2 is a sectional view of the semiconductor wafer of Figure 1 taken along the line 2-2. 

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