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immersion plating

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immersion plating [ə′mər·zhən ‚plād·iŋ]
(metallurgy)
Applying an adherent layer of more-noble metal to the surface of a metal object by dipping in a solution of more-noble metal ions; a replacement reaction. Also known as dip plating; metal replacement.


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Immersion plating relies on the exchange of metals and the exposure of underlying copper, therefore, immersion deposits are quite thin, usually less than one micron thick--just a scant thousand atoms or so.
Processes normally subcontracted by mediocre fabricators include silver-filled via, laser drilling, gold immersion plating, and sometimes testing.
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