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Polishing method for silicon wafers which uses a polishing compound which reduces stains

US6290580A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 7, 1999
Grant dateSep 18, 2001
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09G1/02
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a polishing compound which does not make stain grow on the surface of work-piece comprising, the dispersion containing 1-30 wt. % of metal oxide particles having 8-500 nm average diameter, acid or alkali and salt, and whose pH is 7-12. Desirably said polishing compound is the compound in which water soluble organic solvent is contained. Further, present invention provides edge polishing method and surface polishing method by use of said polishing compound.

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