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Process for plasma etching

US4330384A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 29, 1979
Grant dateMay 18, 1982
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Expiry dateOct 29, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/32137
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Micro-wave plasma etching is carried out with a gas containing at least SF.sub.6 as an etching gas at a high etching rate of silicon, and a high selectivity, with an easy monitoring and a low temperature dependency.

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