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Methods for processing semiconductor wafers having a polycrystalline finish

US11355346B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 2020
Grant dateJun 7, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L22/12
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of processing a semiconductor wafer includes depositing a silicon layer on the semiconductor wafer. The silicon layer has a substantially uniform thickness. The silicon layer is polished to smooth the silicon layer such that the thickness is substantially uniform after polishing.

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