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Method for recycling of ion implantation monitor wafers

US7732303B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2008
Grant dateJun 8, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/02032
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of recycling monitor wafers. The method includes: (a) providing a semiconductor wafer which includes a dopant layer extending from a top surface of the wafer into the wafer a distance less than a thickness of the wafer, the dopant layer containing dopant species; after (a), (b) attaching an adhesive tape to a bottom surface of the wafer; after (b), (c) removing the dopant layer; and after (c), (d) removing the adhesive tape.

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