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Low etch pit density (EPD) semi-insulating GaAs wafers

US7566641B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 2007
Grant dateJul 28, 2009
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/3228
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for manufacturing wafers using a low EPD crystal growth process and a wafer annealing process is provided that results in GaAs/InGaP wafers that provide higher device yields from the wafer.

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