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Removal of masking material

US8367555B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 11, 2009
Grant dateFeb 5, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/24802
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods for removing a masking material, for example, a photoresist, and electronic devices formed by removing a masking material are presented. For example, a method for removing a masking material includes contacting the masking material with a solution comprising cerium. The cerium may be comprised in a salt. The salt may be cerium ammonium nitrate.

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