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Process for chemical-mechanical polishing of III-V semiconductor materials

US3979239A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 1974
Grant dateSep 7, 1976
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Expiry dateDec 30, 1994

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S438/959
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Method for combined chemical-mechanical polishing of III - V semiconductor planar surfaces by applying a weak aqueous hydrochloric acid solution in combination with an aqueous source of chlorine to the surface to be polished while simultaneously mechanically polishing the surface.

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