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Semiconductor structure including a suspended membrane containing a central segment of structured thickness

US10666019B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 2, 2018
Grant dateMay 26, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 9, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S5/30
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A semiconductor structure including a semiconductor layer made of a crystalline semiconductor compound, a portion of the semiconductor layer which forms a suspended membrane above a carrier layer, the suspended membrane being formed from a tensilely stressed central segment and a plurality of lateral segments forming tensioning arms. The central segment includes at least one zone of thinned thickness.

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