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System and method for removing oxide from a sensor clip assembly

US8709949B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 2011
Grant dateApr 29, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2224/81011
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

According to embodiments of the present disclosure, a method for removing oxide includes placing a sensor chip assembly having an oxide layer formed on a portion thereof within an enclosed and controlled environment. The portion of the sensor chip assembly is exposed to a reactive gas and a UV light to result in a substantial removal of the oxide layer formed on the portion of the sensor chip assembly.

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