Patent · US Expired

Etching of silicon nitride

US6066267A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 29, 1999
Grant dateMay 23, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/31116
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Silicon nitride is etched employing a composition containing a fluoride containing compound, certain organic solvents, and water.

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