Abstract: This disclosure relates to a dielectric film-forming composition that includes at least one cyclized polydiene resin, and one or both of at least one reactive functional compound and at least one catalyst.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a polyimide polymer that includes the reaction product of: (a) at least one diamine selected from the group consisting of a diamine of Structure (Ia) and a diamine of Structure (Ib), (b) at least one diamine of Structure (II), (c) at least one tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride, and optionally (d) at least one compound containing a first functional group reactive with an amine or an anhydride and at least a second functional group selected from the group consisting of a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group and a substituted or unsubstituted alkynyl group. Each variable in the above formulas is defined in the specification.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a dry film structure that includes a carrier substrate, and a polymeric layer supported by the carrier substrate. The polymeric layer includes at least one fully imidized polyimide polymer.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a photosensitive composition that includes at least one fully imidized polyimide polymer having a weight average molecular weight in the range of about 20,000 Daltons to about 70,000 Daltons; at least one solubility switching compound; at least one photoinitiator; and at least one solvent. The composition is capable of forming a film or a dry film having a dissolution rate of greater than about 0.15 micron/second using cyclopentanone as a developer.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a dry film structure that includes a carrier substrate; and a dielectric film supported by the carrier substrate. The dielectric film includes at least one dielectric polymer and low amounts of metals.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a dielectric film-forming composition that includes (a) at least one cyanate ester compound, the at least one cyanate ester compound containing at least two cyanate groups; and (b) at least one dielectric polymer including a polybenzoxazoie precursor polymer, a polyimide precursor polymer, or a fully imidized polyimide polymer.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a dielectric film forming composition that includes a plurality of (meth)acrylate containing compounds, at least one fully imidized polyimide polymer, and at least one solvent.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a dielectric film-forming composition that includes at least one cyclized polydiene resin, and one or both of at least one reactive functional compound and at least one catalyst.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a polyimide polymer that includes the reaction product of: (a) at least one diamine selected from the group consisting of a diamine of Structure (Ia) and a diamine of Structure (Ib), (b) at least one diamine of Structure (II), (c) at least one tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride, and optionally (d) at least one compound containing a first functional group reactive with an amine or an anhydride and at least a second functional group selected from the group consisting of a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group and a substituted or unsubstituted alkynyl group. Each variable in the above formulas is defined in the specification.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a photosensitive stacked structure that includes first and second layers, in which the first layer is a photosensitive, dielectric layer and the second layer is a photosensitive layer. The dissolution rate of the first layer in a developer is less than the dissolution rate of the second layer in the developer.

Abstract: A polyimide polymer that includes the reaction product of: (a) at least one diamine selected from the group consisting of a diamine of Structure (Ia) and a diamine of Structure (Ib), (b) at least one diamine of Structure (II), (c) at least one tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride, and optionally (d) at least one compound containing a first functional group reactive with an amine or an anhydride and at least one second functional group selected from the group consisting of a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group and a substituted or unsubstituted alkynyl group. Each variable in the above formulas is defined in the specification.

Abstract: A polyimide polymer that includes the reaction product of: (a) at least one diamine selected from the group consisting of a diamine of Structure (I) (b) at least one tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride, and optionally (c) at least one compound containing a first functional group reactive with an amine or an anhydride and at least one second functional group selected from the group consisting of an unsubstituted alkenyl group and an unsubstituted alkynyl group. Each variable in the above formula is defined in the specification.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a polyimide polymer that includes the reaction product of: (a) at least one diamine selected from the group consisting of a diamine of Structure (Ia) and a diamine of Structure (Ib), (b) at least one diamine of Structure (II), (c) at least one tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride, and (d) at least one compound containing a first functional group reactive with an amine or an anhydride and at least a second functional group selected from the group consisting of a substituted or unsubstituted linear alkenyl group and a substituted or unsubstituted linear alkynyl group. Each variable in the above formulas is defined in the specification.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a polyimide polymer that includes the reaction product of: (a) at least one diamine selected from the group consisting of a diamine of Structure (Ia) and a diamine of Structure (Ib), [insert formula here] (la) or [insert formula here] (lb), (b) at least one diamine of Structure (II), (c) at least one tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride, and optionally (d) at least one compound containing a first functional group reactive with an amine or an anhydride and at least a second functional group selected from the group consisting of a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group and a substituted or unsubstituted alkynyl group. Each variable in the above formulas is defined in the specification.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a dry film structure that includes a carrier substrate, and a polymeric layer supported by the carrier substrate. The polymeric layer includes at least one fully imidized polyimide polymer.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a composition (e.g., a cleaning and/or stripping composition) containing (a) 0.5-25 percent by weight an alkaline compound; (b) 1-25 percent by weight an alcohol amine compound; (c) 0.1-20 percent by weight a hydroxylammonium compound; (d) 5-95 percent by weight an organic solvent; (e) 0.1-5 percent by weight a corrosion inhibitor compound; and (f) 2-25 percent by weight water.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a polymer that includes a first repeat unit and at least one end-cap group at one end of the polymer. The first repeat unit includes at least one imide moiety and at least one indane-containing moiety. The end-cap group is capable of undergoing a cycloreversion reaction. This disclosure also relates to a thermosetting composition containing the above polymer.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to dielectric film forming composition containing at least one fully imidized polyimide polymer; at least one inorganic filler; at least one metal-containing (meth)acrylate compound; and at least one catalyst. The dielectric film formed by such a composition can have a relatively low coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE) and a relatively high optical transparency.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a polyimide polymer that includes the reaction product of: (a) at least one diamine selected from the group consisting of a diamine of Structure (I) Structure (I) (b) at least one tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride, and optionally (c) at least one compound containing a first functional group reactive with an amine or an anhydride and at least one second functional group selected from the group consisting of a substituted or unsubstituted alkenyl group and a substituted or unsubstituted alkynyl group. Each variable in the above formula is defined in the specification.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a photosensitive composition that includes at least one fully imidized polyimide polymer having a weight average molecular weight in the range of about 20,000 Daltons to about 70,000 Daltons; at least one solubility switching compound; at least one photoinitiator; and at least one solvent. The composition is capable of forming a film or a dry film having a dissolution rate of greater than about 0.15 micron/second using cyclopentanone as a developer.