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THIS IS A RESEARCH PROGRAM TO DEVELOP A VERY HIGH THE CHIP SIZE WILL BE APPROXIMATELY .

Award Information
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Branch: N/A
Contract: N/A
Agency Tracking Number: 3302
Amount: $50,000.00
Phase: Phase I
Program: SBIR
Solicitation Topic Code: N/A
Solicitation Number: N/A
Timeline
Solicitation Year: N/A
Award Year: 1985
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date): N/A
Award End Date (Contract End Date): N/A
Small Business Information
P.o. Box 188
West Hurley, NY 12491
United States
DUNS: N/A
HUBZone Owned: No
Woman Owned: No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No
Principal Investigator
 ALAN G. BROWN
 PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
 (914) 338-7714
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Research Institution
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Abstract

THIS IS A RESEARCH PROGRAM TO DEVELOP A VERY HIGH THE CHIP SIZE WILL BE APPROXIMATELY .050 .050 INCHES, WILL EMPLOY A RESISTIVE MATERIAL ON A POLISHED SUBSTRATE SUCH AS SILICON, GLASS, OR QUARTZ AND WILL HAVE TWO OR MORE PADS FOR WIREBOND ATTACHMENT. THE FILM BULK RESISTIVITY WILL BE 104107 MICRO-OHM CM WHICH, FOR A 1000 \ANGSTROM FILM, CORRESPONDS TO A VALUE RANGE OF 1081011 OHMS. DESIRABLE ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS INCLUDE LOW VOLTAGE COEFFICIENT OF RESISTANCE, LOW NOISE, AND LOW CAPACITANCE TO GROUND. RESISTORS OF THIS VALUE RANGE ARE DIFFICULT TO PRODUCE DUE TO THE LACK OF SUITABLE THIN FILM MATERIALS. THICK FILM MATERIALS ARE AVAILABLE; HOWEVER, THEY EXHIBIT PROBLEMS WITH HIGH NOISE, LARGE VALUES OF VOLTAGE COEFFICIENTS OF RESISTANCE, AND INSTABILITY OVER LIFE. THE PROGRAM CONSISTS OF THREE PARTS; LITERATURE SEARCH FOR CANDIDATES FOR VERY HIGH RESISTIVITY FILM; INVESTIGATION OF IMPROVEMENTS IN MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES FOR HIGH RESISTANCE/LOW CURRENT APPLICATIONS; SPUTTER EXPERIMENTS AND PHOTOLITHOGRAPHIC FABRICATION OF SAMPLES OF THIN FILM CANDIDATES.

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