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Methods for forming single crystal silicon ingots with improved resistivity control

US10920337B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 27, 2017
Grant dateFeb 16, 2021
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC30B29/06
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods for forming single crystal silicon ingots with improved resistivity control and, in particular, methods that involve gallium or indium doping are disclosed. In some embodiments, the ingots are characterized by a relatively high resistivity.

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