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S.O.I. TEC SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGIES

302Patents
165Active
302Granted
51Portfolio score

Filing activity: Aug 17, 2000 → Feb 4, 2013 · 160 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6867067B2 Methods for fabricating final substrates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 105 Expired
US6794276B2 Methods for fabricating a substrate Electricity 92 Expired
US6955971B2 Semiconductor structure and methods for fabricating same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 69 Expired
US6596610B1 Method for reclaiming delaminated wafer and reclaimed delaminated wafer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 62 Expired
US6468879B1 Method and device for separating a plate of material, in particular semiconductor material, into two wafers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 52 Expired
US6429104B1 Method for forming cavities in a semiconductor substrate by implanting atoms Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 51 Expired
US6951799B2 Cutting thin layer(s) from semiconductor material(s) Performing Operations; Transporting 44 Expired
US6953736B2 Process for transferring a layer of strained semiconductor material Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US6858107B2 Method of fabricating substrates, in particular for optics, electronics or optoelectronics Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US6815309B2 Support-integrated donor wafers for repeated thin donor layer separation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US7018909B2 Forming structures that include a relaxed or pseudo-relaxed layer on a substrate Electricity 29 Expired
US6991995B2 Method of producing a semiconductor structure having at least one support substrate and an ultrathin layer Electricity 29 Expired
US6964914B2 Method of manufacturing a free-standing substrate made of monocrystalline semi-conductor material Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US6908828B2 Support-integrated donor wafers for repeated thin donor layer separation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US6962858B2 Method for reducing free surface roughness of a semiconductor wafer Electricity 24 Expired
US7235462B2 Methods for fabricating a substrate Electricity 23 Expired
US7232739B2 Multifunctional metallic bonding Electricity 23 Active
US7732306B2 Methods for producing improved epitaxial materials Electricity 21 Active
US7632739B2 Fabrication of hybrid substrate with defect trapping zone Electricity 19 Active
US7138325B2 Method of manufacturing a wafer Chemistry; Metallurgy 19 Expired
US7531428B2 Recycling the reconditioned substrates for fabricating compound material wafers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US7187162B2 Tools and methods for disuniting semiconductor wafers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US7022586B2 Method for recycling a substrate Electricity 17 Expired
US6989314B2 Semiconductor structure and method of making same Electricity 17 Expired
US7407867B2 Method for concurrently producing at least a pair of semiconductor structures that each include at least one useful layer on a substrate Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.