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Semiconductor and device nanotechnology and methods for their manufacture

US6946197B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2004
Grant dateSep 20, 2005
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2982
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Device nanotechnology based on silicon wafers and other substrates is described. Methods for preparing such devices are discussed. The teachings allow integration of current semiconductor device, sensor device and other device fabrication methods with nanotechnology. Integration of nanotubes and nanowires to wafers is discussed. Sensors, electronics, biomedical and other devices are presented.

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