Eric A. Armour
25Patents
7h-index
35Co-inventors
69Inventor score
Filing activity: Sep 25, 1991 → Apr 24, 2018
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6001183A | Wafer carriers for epitaxial growth processes | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 426 | Expired |
| US10134617B2 | Wafer carrier having thermal cover for chemical vapor deposition systems | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 351 | Active |
| US8092599B2 | Movable injectors in rotating disc gas reactors | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 16 | Active |
| US5438585A | Unstable resonator semiconductor laser | Electricity | 14 | Expired |
| US8152923B2 | Gas treatment systems | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 11 | Active |
| US8603248B2 | System and method for varying wafer surface temperature via wafer-carrier temperature offset | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 9 | Active |
| US8287646B2 | Gas treatment systems | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 8 | Active |
| US8022372B2 | Apparatus and method for batch non-contact material characterization | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Active |
| US8198605B2 | Apparatus and method for batch non-contact material characterization | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Active |
| US5275686A | Radial epitaxial reactor for multiple wafer growth | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 3 | Expired |
| US9653340B2 | Heated wafer carrier profiling | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US8815709B2 | Chemical vapor deposition with energy input | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 2 | Active |
| US8980000B2 | Density-matching alkyl push flow for vertical flow rotating disk reactors | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 1 | Active |
| US8958061B2 | Heated wafer carrier profiling | Physics | 1 | Active |
| US9273395B2 | Gas treatment systems | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 1 | Active |
| US9938621B2 | Methods of wafer processing with carrier extension | Electricity | 1 | Active |
| US10364509B2 | Alkyl push flow for vertical flow rotating disk reactors | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 0 | Active |
| US10099185B2 | Enhanced enclosures for acoustical gas concentration sensing and flow control | Physics | 0 | Active |
| US10570510B2 | Periphery purge shutter and flow control systems and methods | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US9748113B2 | Method and apparatus for controlled dopant incorporation and activation in a chemical vapor deposition system | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US10167554B2 | Wafer processing with carrier extension | Electricity | 0 | Active |
| US9303319B2 | Gas injection system for chemical vapor deposition using sequenced valves | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 0 | Active |
| US9593434B2 | Alkyl push flow for vertical flow rotating disk reactors | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 0 | Active |
| US9982362B2 | Density-matching alkyl push flow for vertical flow rotating disk reactors | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 0 | Active |
| US8441653B2 | Apparatus and method for batch non-contact material characterization | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.