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Monocrystalline silicon layers on substrates

US4795679A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 23, 1987
Grant dateJan 3, 1989
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S428/901
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A capped recrystallizable silicon layer covering a substrate is provided with a thin buffer layer between the capping layer and the silicon layer. This recrystallizable silicon layer is then converted to a monocrystalline silicon layer.

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