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Method of stripping layers of organic materials

US5037506A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 6, 1990
Grant dateAug 6, 1991
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 6, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S438/906
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Gaseous sulfur trioxide is used to remove various organic coatings, polymerized photoresist, and especially implant and deep-UV hardened photoresist layers, during the manufacture of semiconductor or ceramic devices.

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