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Heterogeneous substrate including a sacrificial layer, and a method of fabricating it

US7993949B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 2009
Grant dateAug 9, 2011
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB81C2201/014
  • WIPO fieldMicro-structural and nano-technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a method of making a component from a heterogeneous substrate comprising first and second portions in at least one monocrystalline material, and a sacrificial layer constituted by at least one stack of at least one layer of monocrystalline Si situated between two layers of monocrystalline SiGe, the stack being disposed between said first and second portions of monocrystalline material, wherein the method consists in etching said stack by making:

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