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Method for forming, under a thin layer of a first material, portions of another material and/or empty areas

US7202153B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 9, 2004
Grant dateApr 10, 2007
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Expiry dateAug 9, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D30/6744
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for forming a empty area under a layer of a given material, including forming on a substrate a stacking of a photosensitive layer and of a layer of the given material; insolating a portion of the photosensitive layer or its complement according to whether the photosensitive layer is positive or negative with an electron beam crossing the layer of the given material; and removing the portion of the photosensitive layer.

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