JPH09129047A - Forming method for transparent electroconductive pattern - Google Patents

Forming method for transparent electroconductive pattern

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JPH09129047A
JPH09129047A JP7288485A JP28848595A JPH09129047A JP H09129047 A JPH09129047 A JP H09129047A JP 7288485 A JP7288485 A JP 7288485A JP 28848595 A JP28848595 A JP 28848595A JP H09129047 A JPH09129047 A JP H09129047A
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transparent conductive
adhesive
conductive film
pattern
transparent electroconductive
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Wakahiro Kawai
若浩 川井
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Omron Corp
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Omron Corp
Omron Tateisi Electronics Co
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    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To make it possible to form a transparent electroconductive pattern in a manner similar to general wet-type etching. SOLUTION: A transparent electroconductive film 2 is formed on a whole surface of a metal foil, a pattern which comprizes an adhesive 3 and equates to a desired electroconductive pattern is attached on a surface of the transparent electroconductive film 2, and a base material 4 is sticked and fixed, with the adhesive 3, on the surface of the transparent electroconductive film 2 having the pattern comprizing the adhesive 3 attached thereon. Part of the transparent electroconductive film 2 where the adhesive 3 does not exist is removed integrally by removing the metal foil by etching and remaining part of the transparent electroconductive film 2 fixed on the base material 4 by the adhesive 3 forms a transparent electroconductive pattern.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】Detailed Description of the Invention

【0001】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】この発明は、平面ディスプレ
イ、透明タッチパネル、太陽電池等に使用される透明電
極や混成回路基板における抵抗等として用いられる透明
導電パターンの形成方法に関する。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a transparent conductive pattern used for a flat display, a transparent touch panel, a solar cell or the like, a transparent conductive pattern used as a resistance in a hybrid circuit board, or the like.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】従来、基材上への金属酸化物の薄膜より
なる透明導電パターン形成は、真空蒸着やスパッタリン
グで基材上に透明導電性の薄膜を形成し、その薄膜を塩
酸、硝酸、フッ酸等の強酸による湿式エッチングするこ
とで行っている。
2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, a transparent conductive pattern formed of a thin film of a metal oxide on a substrate is formed by forming a transparent conductive thin film on the substrate by vacuum vapor deposition or sputtering, and then forming the thin film with hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, It is performed by wet etching with a strong acid such as hydrofluoric acid.

【0003】[0003]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】しかしながら、上記の
ように強酸を用いてエッチングする方法の場合、そのエ
ッチング液の管理や取り扱い、さらには、エッチング廃
液の処理に手間がかかるという基本的な問題点があっ
た。
However, in the case of the method of etching using a strong acid as described above, there is a fundamental problem that it takes time to manage and handle the etching solution and to treat the etching waste solution. was there.

【0004】このような湿式エッチングを行わない方法
として、特開平2−61916号の発明には、透明導電
膜中にその透明導電膜を形成する金属酸化物以外の金属
を熱処理により拡散形成し、その部分を非導電性とする
ことで相対的に透明導電パターンを形成する方法が提案
されている。
As a method of not performing such wet etching, in the invention of JP-A-2-61916, a metal other than the metal oxide forming the transparent conductive film is diffused and formed in the transparent conductive film by heat treatment. A method of forming a relatively transparent conductive pattern by making that portion non-conductive has been proposed.

【0005】しかしながら上記の拡散による方法によれ
ば、拡散の制御のために高度な技術を要するとともに、
拡散が高温処理によりなされるので耐熱性でない基材は
使用できないという問題点があった。
However, according to the above-mentioned diffusion method, a high technique is required to control the diffusion, and
There is a problem in that a substrate that is not heat resistant cannot be used because diffusion is performed by high temperature treatment.

【0006】この発明は、このような実情に着目してな
されたものであって、一般的な湿式エッチングと同様に
して容易に透明導電パターンが形成できるようにするこ
とを目的とする。
The present invention has been made in view of such a situation, and an object thereof is to make it possible to easily form a transparent conductive pattern similarly to general wet etching.

【0007】[0007]

【課題を解決するための手段】この発明の請求項1記載
の発明では、金属箔面全体に透明導電膜を形成し、前記
透明導電膜面に所望の透明導電パターンに相当する接着
剤よりなるパターンを付設し、前記接着剤よりなるパタ
ーンが付設された前記透明導電膜面に基材を前記接着剤
により接着して固定し、前記金属箔をエッチングにより
除去することで前記接着剤が存在しない部分の前記透明
導電膜部分を一体に除去し、前記基材上に前記接着剤で
固定されて残った前記透明導電膜部分により透明導電パ
ターンを形成することを特徴とする。
In the invention according to claim 1 of the present invention, a transparent conductive film is formed on the entire metal foil surface, and an adhesive corresponding to a desired transparent conductive pattern is formed on the transparent conductive film surface. The adhesive is not present by attaching a pattern and fixing the base material to the transparent conductive film surface provided with the pattern of the adhesive by adhering it with the adhesive and removing the metal foil by etching. A part of the transparent conductive film portion is integrally removed, and a transparent conductive pattern is formed by the transparent conductive film portion remaining on the base material after being fixed with the adhesive.

【0008】上記構成によれば、金属箔をエッチングに
より除去することで透明導電膜の接着剤に保持されない
部分を除去し、これにより、透明導電膜を直接にエッチ
ングすることなく基材上に透明導電パターンが得られ
る。
According to the above structure, the metal foil is removed by etching to remove the portion of the transparent conductive film which is not held by the adhesive, and thus the transparent conductive film is transparent on the substrate without being directly etched. A conductive pattern is obtained.

【0009】とくに、金属箔として耐熱性のものを用
い、透明導電膜の形成をゾル・ゲル法により行う(請求
項2記載の発明)ことで、製造容易、かつ、低コストに
おいて大面積の成膜が行える。
In particular, a heat-resistant metal foil is used, and the transparent conductive film is formed by the sol-gel method (invention according to claim 2), so that a large area can be formed easily at low cost. Membrane can be done.

【0010】[0010]

【発明の実施の形態】この発明の透明導電パターンの形
成方法の各工程を順次説明する。
BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION Each step of the method for forming a transparent conductive pattern of the present invention will be sequentially described.

【0011】[第1の工程]金属箔の表面の洗浄及び不
均一膜の除去を行う。
[First Step] The surface of the metal foil is washed and the non-uniform film is removed.

【0012】金属箔としては耐熱性を有する50μm厚
のアルミニウム箔を用い、このアルミニウム箔の一面側
を固定板に固定し、アルカリ系の洗浄液であるユークリ
ーナ(UA―68:上村工業製)50g/1で50℃、
5分の洗浄を行ったのち、エッチング剤(AZ―10
2:上村工業製)50g/1で60℃、1分の処理によ
りアルミニウム箔表面の上の不均―酸化膜を除去する。
As the metal foil, a heat-resistant aluminum foil having a thickness of 50 μm is used. One side of the aluminum foil is fixed to a fixing plate, and 50 g of Eucleaner (UA-68: Uemura Kogyo) which is an alkaline cleaning solution. 50 degrees Celsius at 1/1
After washing for 5 minutes, the etching agent (AZ-10
(2: manufactured by Uemura Kogyo Co., Ltd.) The disproportionate-oxide film on the surface of the aluminum foil is removed by treatment at 50 g / 1 at 60 ° C. for 1 minute.

【0013】[第2の工程]上記アルミニウム箔の洗浄
され、不均一酸化膜を除去された面に、透明導電膜を下
記に説明するゾル・ゲル法により形成する。
[Second Step] A transparent conductive film is formed on the cleaned surface of the aluminum foil from which the non-uniform oxide film has been removed by the sol-gel method described below.

【0014】透明導電膜を形成材料としてはスズドープ
酸化インジウム(ITO)を用いる。そして、上記アル
ミニウム箔をたとえばIn―(OMe)3、Sn(OE
t)4、メタノールからなる有機金属化合物溶液中に浸
漬したのち、これを一定速度で引き上げ、空気中での加
水分解させ、その後550℃の熱処理による焼成を行
う。そして、この浸漬、加水分解、焼成の過程を複数回
繰り返すことによって、図1に示すように、アルミニウ
ム箔1面に1μm厚さの透明導電膜2を形成する。 [第3の工程]上記透明導電膜2上に接着剤3のパター
ンを形成する。
Tin-doped indium oxide (ITO) is used as a material for forming the transparent conductive film. Then, the aluminum foil is applied to, for example, In- (OMe) 3 , Sn (OE
t) 4 , after being immersed in a solution of an organometallic compound consisting of methanol, the solution is pulled up at a constant rate to be hydrolyzed in air, and then baked by heat treatment at 550 ° C. Then, by repeating the steps of dipping, hydrolysis and baking a plurality of times, as shown in FIG. 1, the transparent conductive film 2 having a thickness of 1 μm is formed on the surface of the aluminum foil 1. [Third Step] A pattern of the adhesive 3 is formed on the transparent conductive film 2.

【0015】この接着剤3のパターンは、まず、たとえ
ば熱硬化性のエポキシアクリルレート系接着剤を200
メッシュのスクリーンにより所望のパターン形状に印刷
した後、空気中70℃、10分の乾燥を経た半硬化状態
で形成される。図2は透明導電膜2上に接着剤3のパタ
ーンが形成された状態を示す。
First, for example, a thermosetting epoxy acrylate adhesive is used as a pattern of the adhesive 3.
After printing in a desired pattern shape with a mesh screen, it is dried in air at 70 ° C. for 10 minutes to form a semi-cured state. FIG. 2 shows a state where the pattern of the adhesive 3 is formed on the transparent conductive film 2.

【0016】[第4の工程]上記接着剤3により透明導
電膜2をポリイミド系の基材4上に接着固定する。上記
接着剤3上に、図3に示すように、ポリイミドフィルム
からなる基材4を重ねて、圧力10kg/cm2の圧力
をかけながら130℃、30分の熱処理を経て、接着剤
3を完全硬化し透明導電膜2をアルミニウム箔1ともに
基材4上に接着固定する。
[Fourth Step] The transparent conductive film 2 is adhered and fixed on the polyimide base material 4 by the adhesive 3. As shown in FIG. 3, a base material 4 made of a polyimide film is placed on the adhesive 3 and heat-treated at 130 ° C. for 30 minutes while applying a pressure of 10 kg / cm 2 to completely remove the adhesive 3. The transparent conductive film 2 is hardened and fixed together with the aluminum foil 1 on the substrate 4.

【0017】[第5の工程]上記のアルミニウム箔1上
に透明導電膜2が形成されるとともに、その透明導電膜
2上に基材4が接着されたものにおいて、アルミニウム
箔1をFeCl3溶液等によりエッチングして除去す
る。この除去に際して、図4に示すように、透明導電膜
2の接着剤3により固着された部分のみが基材4上に残
存し、これによりの透明導電パターン形状が基材4上に
得られる。
[Fifth Step] In the case where the transparent conductive film 2 is formed on the aluminum foil 1 and the substrate 4 is adhered on the transparent conductive film 2, the aluminum foil 1 is replaced with a FeCl 3 solution. Etc. to remove by etching. At the time of this removal, as shown in FIG. 4, only the portion of the transparent conductive film 2 fixed by the adhesive 3 remains on the base material 4, and the transparent conductive pattern shape is obtained on the base material 4 by this.

【0018】上記のように、第5の工程において、アル
ミニウム箔1をエッチングにより除去する際に透明導電
膜2の接着剤3に保持されない部分を一体に除去するこ
とで、透明導電膜2を直接にエッチングすることなく透
明導電パターンが得られるようにしている。
As described above, in the fifth step, when the aluminum foil 1 is removed by etching, the portion of the transparent conductive film 2 which is not held by the adhesive 3 is integrally removed, so that the transparent conductive film 2 is directly removed. The transparent conductive pattern can be obtained without etching.

【0019】上記の実施形態においては、耐熱性の金属
箔としてアルミニウム箔1を用いたが、表面にニッケル
メッキを施した銅箔を使用してもよく、透明導電膜2の
材料としては、アンチモンドープ酸化スズ(ATO)
や、カドミウム―スズ酸化物や酸化亜鉛系のものを用い
ることもできる。また、接着剤3としては、エポキシ
系、ウレタン系等として多様なものが使用でき、基材4
にも表面を絶縁化した金属板、ガラスエポキシ基板、ガ
ラス、セラミックス等多様な材料が使用できる。
Although the aluminum foil 1 is used as the heat-resistant metal foil in the above embodiment, a copper foil having a nickel plated surface may be used, and the material of the transparent conductive film 2 is antimony. Doped tin oxide (ATO)
Alternatively, a cadmium-tin oxide or zinc oxide-based material can be used. As the adhesive 3, various types such as epoxy type and urethane type can be used.
Also, various materials such as a metal plate whose surface is insulated, a glass epoxy substrate, glass and ceramics can be used.

【0020】また、第2工程での透明導電膜2の形成方
法としては、スプレー法、スパッタリング法等を採用し
てもよいが、上記のようにゾル・ゲル法を採用すること
で下記のような利点が生じる。
As the method of forming the transparent conductive film 2 in the second step, a spray method, a sputtering method or the like may be adopted, but by adopting the sol-gel method as described above, There are many advantages.

【0021】すなわち、ゾル・ゲル法によれば、他の方
法におけるよりも製造容易、かつ、低コストにおいて大
面積の成膜が行える利点がある。通常、このゾル・ゲル
法によって得られる成膜はエッチングによっては除去で
きにくいが、この発明では成膜による透明導電膜2のエ
ッチングは行わないのでゾル・ゲル法が採用できて製造
効率が高められる。そして、ゾル・ゲル法を採用するに
は、上記のようにその成膜工程において550℃程度の
高温において焼成する必要があるので、金属箔として耐
熱性のものを用いるものである。
That is, the sol-gel method has an advantage that it can be easily manufactured and can form a large-area film at a low cost as compared with other methods. Normally, the film obtained by this sol-gel method is difficult to remove by etching, but since the transparent conductive film 2 is not etched by the film formation in the present invention, the sol-gel method can be adopted and the manufacturing efficiency is improved. . Further, in order to adopt the sol-gel method, it is necessary to bake at a high temperature of about 550 ° C. in the film forming step as described above, so a heat resistant metal foil is used.

【0022】[0022]

【発明の効果】以上の説明から明らかなように、この発
明によれば、金属箔をエッチングにより除去する際に透
明導電膜の接着剤に保持されない部分を一体に除去する
ことで、透明導電膜を直接にエッチングすることなく透
明導電パターンが得られるので、これにより、一般的な
湿式エッチングと同様にして容易に透明導電パターンが
形成できるようになる。
As is apparent from the above description, according to the present invention, when the metal foil is removed by etching, the portion of the transparent conductive film which is not held by the adhesive is integrally removed, and thus the transparent conductive film is formed. Since the transparent conductive pattern can be obtained without directly etching, the transparent conductive pattern can be easily formed in the same manner as general wet etching.

【0023】とくに、透明導電膜の形成をゾル・ゲル法
により行うことで、製造容易、かつ、低コストにおいて
大面積の成膜が行えるようになって、製造効率が高めら
れ、また、低コストにおける製造が可能となる。
In particular, by forming the transparent conductive film by the sol-gel method, it is possible to easily form a film on a large area at a low cost, thereby improving the manufacturing efficiency and reducing the cost. Can be manufactured.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of the drawings]

【図1】この発明の実施形態における第2の製造工程を
説明する図
FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating a second manufacturing process in an embodiment of the present invention.

【図2】この発明の実施形態における第3の製造工程を
説明する図
FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating a third manufacturing process in the embodiment of the present invention.

【図3】この発明の実施形態における第4の製造工程を
説明する図
FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating a fourth manufacturing process in the embodiment of the present invention.

【図4】この発明の実施形態における第5の製造工程を
説明する図
FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating a fifth manufacturing process in the embodiment of the present invention.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1 アルミニウム箔(金属箔) 2 透明導電膜 3 接着剤 4 基材 1 Aluminum foil (metal foil) 2 Transparent conductive film 3 Adhesive 4 Base material

フロントページの続き (51)Int.Cl.6 識別記号 庁内整理番号 FI 技術表示箇所 H05K 3/02 H01L 31/04 M Continuation of front page (51) Int.Cl. 6 Identification code Office reference number FI Technical display area H05K 3/02 H01L 31/04 M

Claims (2)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 金属箔面全体に透明導電膜を形成し、 前記透明導電膜面に所望の透明導電パターンに相当する
接着剤よりなるパターンを付設し、 前記接着剤よりなるパターンが付設された前記透明導電
膜面に基材を前記接着剤により接着して固定し、 前記金属箔をエッチングにより除去することで前記接着
剤が存在しない部分の前記透明導電膜部分を一体に除去
し、前記基材上に前記接着剤で固定されて残った前記透
明導電膜部分により透明導電パターンを形成する、 ことを特徴とする透明導電パターンの形成方法。
1. A transparent conductive film is formed on the entire metal foil surface, a pattern made of an adhesive corresponding to a desired transparent conductive pattern is provided on the transparent conductive film surface, and a pattern made of the adhesive is provided. A substrate is adhered and fixed to the transparent conductive film surface with the adhesive, and the transparent conductive film portion where the adhesive is not present is integrally removed by removing the metal foil by etching, A method of forming a transparent conductive pattern, comprising forming a transparent conductive pattern by the transparent conductive film portion which is fixed on the material with the adhesive and remains.
【請求項2】 前記金属箔として耐熱性のものを用い、
前記透明導電膜の形成をゾル・ゲル法により行うことを
特徴とする請求項1記載の透明導電パターンの形成方
法。
2. A heat resistant metal foil is used as the metal foil,
The method for forming a transparent conductive pattern according to claim 1, wherein the transparent conductive film is formed by a sol-gel method.
JP7288485A 1995-11-07 1995-11-07 Forming method for transparent electroconductive pattern Pending JPH09129047A (en)

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JP2001228317A (en) * 2000-02-16 2001-08-24 Kyodo Printing Co Ltd Method for supporting transparent conductive film with adhesive and layer structure
JP2007048564A (en) * 2005-08-09 2007-02-22 Fujikura Ltd Manufacturing method of substrate with transparent conductive film
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