The heart of the PWB

Manufacturing systems need effective processes to meet the fuctionality demanded of today's PWBs.
Scanning electron microscope
Scanning electron microscope at Electrochemicals' technical laboratory. The lab, used for the Company's research and development, is also available to help solve customer problems.

Functionality needed from the PWB....

  • Fine features and spaces
  • Accurate feature placement layer to layer
  • Controlled and predictable dielectric
  • Ability to handle high frequency signals

...to be effective your process needs

  • Speedy production
  • Excellent metal finish - copper surface results
  • Flexibility of process
  • Simple maintenance
  • To be environmentally friendly
  • The ideal inner layer - ready for lamination

To all this, Electrochemicals lnc brings...

Clean and Micro-roughen for optimum dry film adhesion - the creation of ideal features
  • Electro-Brite acid cleaner
    - Removes the chromate stain proof film and all surface soils
  • Co-Bra Etch and Perma Etch DF
    - Chemical expertise brings economical microetching under control
  • Electro-Brite acid cleaners
Develop and Etch for accurate definition
  • Electro-Brite CC-95 Developer
    - long lasting stability
  • Perma-Etch
  • Cyclo-Etch FT2
    - final etch for fine lines and optimal performance
  • Develop and etch products
Enhancing photo-resist adhesion
  • Perma-Etch DF
    - sprayable conveyorised microetch
  • Perma-Etch DF
  • Co-Bra Etch C
    - immersion process
  • Co-Bra Etch C
Enhancing photoresist stripping
  • Electro-Brite Photoresist strippers
    - a carefully tailored range to meet your most demanding requirements
  • Photoresist stripping
Oxide/Post Dip: NPR 501-502
- brown oxide coating for optimum bond strength and pink ring reduction
  • Cost effective drop-in process
  • Predictable oxide crystal growth
  • Superior pink ring resistance
  • NPR

The unique CO-BRA BOND®

The "Oxide Alternative"
Just 3 steps to success:
- Alkaline cleaner, pre-dip and CO-BRA BOND®
  • High Productivity - conveyorised or immersion
  • High Reliability
  • Wide process latitude
  • Outstanding performance
  • Excellent bond strength on a variety of high performance resin systems
  • Co-Bra Bond
  • CO-BRA BOND® HL for lower copper removal and higher copper loading
  • Co-Bra Bond HL
Perma-Etch DF micro-photo

Perma-Etch DF


Electro-Brite CC-95 micro photo

Electro-Brite CC-95


Co-Bra Etch C micro photo

Co-Bra Etch C


NPR 501-502 Oxide micro photo

NPR 501-502 Oxide


CO-BRA BOND micro photo - side view

CO-BRA BOND® side view


CO-BRA BOND micro photo - top view

CO-BRA BOND® top view

Electrochemicals' products
in PWB manufacture




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