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Method of manufacturing an epitaxial semiconductor substrate and method of manufacturing a semiconductor device

US7776723B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2005
Grant dateAug 17, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P70/50
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In an example embodiment of the method of manufacturing an epitaxial semiconductor substrate, a gettering layer is grown over a semiconductor substrate. An epitaxial layer may then be formed over the gettering layer, and a semiconductor device may be formed on the epitaxial layer.

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