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Polishing device and polishing method

US10249518B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 3, 2015
Grant dateApr 2, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L22/26
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to one embodiment, a polishing device includes a stage holding a wafer, a polishing part polishing a film formed on a circumferential edge portion of the wafer, a detector detecting a residual portion of the film on the circumferential edge portion, a first movable part moving the detector along a surface of the circumferential edge portion; and a controller controlling the polishing part based on a state of the circumferential edge portion detected by the detector.

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