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Systems and methods for forming metal oxides using alcohols

US7041609B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 28, 2002
Grant dateMay 9, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 1, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/0228
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of forming (and an apparatus for forming) a metal oxide layer on a substrate, particularly a semiconductor substrate or substrate assembly, using a vapor deposition process, one or more alcohols, and one or more metal-containing precursor compounds.

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