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Silicon production with a fluidized bed reactor integrated into a siemens-type process

US7935327B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 2006
Grant dateMay 3, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P20/129
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A fluidized bed reactor and a Siemens reactor are used to produce polycrystalline silicon. The process includes feeding the vent gas from the Siemens reactor as a feed gas to the fluidized bed reactor.

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