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Method and apparatus for cleaning semiconductor devices

US5100476A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 27, 1990
Grant dateMar 31, 1992
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Expiry dateMar 27, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/67051
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for cleaning semiconductor devices has a mixing section for mixing a chemical solution with pure water. A semiconductor substrate to be cleaned is placed on a support. An ultrasonic generator applies ultrasonic vibrations to the supplied pure water. The mixing section mixes a predetermined chemical solution with the pure water applied with the ultrasonic vibrations and supplies a desired pure water solution onto the semiconductor substrate.

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