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Deposition of silicon layers for active matrix liquid crystal display (AMLCD) applications

US7439191B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 5, 2002
Grant dateOct 21, 2008
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D86/00
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of silicon layer deposition using a cyclical deposition process. The cyclical deposition process comprises alternately adsorbing a silicon-containing precursor and a reducing gas on a substrate structure. Thin film transistors, such as for example a bottom-gate transistor or a top-gate transistor, including one or more silicon layers may, be formed using such cyclical deposition techniques.

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