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Method of treating a semi-conductor wafer

US5858880A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 5, 1996
Grant dateJan 12, 1999
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Expiry dateJan 5, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S438/902
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a method of treating a semi-conductor wafer a short-chain polymer is deposited on the wafer to planarise surface features on the wafer and a diffusion layer is deposited on the surface of the polymer layer to allow moisture to be released from the polymer at a controlled rate.

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