Inventor · Chapel Hill, NC, US

Robert J. Markunas

15Patents
10h-index
21Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 24, 1987 → Aug 9, 2004

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5180435A Remote plasma enhanced CVD method and apparatus for growing an epitaxial semiconductor layer Chemistry; Metallurgy 563 Expired
US5521360A Apparatus and method for microwave processing of materials Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 141 Expired
US6822326B2 Wafer bonding hermetic encapsulation Electricity 104 Expired
US4870030A Remote plasma enhanced CVD method for growing an epitaxial semiconductor layer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 63 Expired
US7622324B2 Wafer bonding hermetic encapsulation Electricity 61 Expired
US5018479A Remote plasma enhanced CVD method and apparatus for growing an epitaxial semconductor layer Chemistry; Metallurgy 56 Expired
US6552295B2 Plasma furnace disposal of hazardous wastes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 35 Expired
US5418018A Chemical vapor deposition of diamond films using water-based plasma discharges Chemistry; Metallurgy 17 Expired
USH667H Patterned tunnel junction General 12 Active
US6558504B1 Plasma processing system and method Electricity 10 Expired
US5168330A Semiconductor device having a semiconductor substrate interfaced to a dissimilar material by means of a single crystal pseudomorphic interlayer Electricity 8 Expired
US5908565A Line plasma vapor phase deposition apparatus and method Electricity 8 Expired
US5585292A Method of fabricating a thin film transistor Electricity 6 Expired
US5480686A Process and apparatus for chemical vapor deposition of diamond films using water-based plasma discharges Chemistry; Metallurgy 6 Expired
US7112536B2 Plasma processing system and method Electricity 3 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.