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Number: 257/E21.251
Name: Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diodes) > Processes or apparatus adapted for manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or solid-state devices or of parts thereof (epo) > Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor device (epo) > Device having at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier, e.g., pn junction, depletion layer, carrier concentration layer (epo) > Device having semiconductor body comprising group iv elements or group iii-v compounds with or without impurities, e.g., doping materials (epo) > Treatment of semiconductor body using process other than deposition of semiconductor material on a substrate, diffusion or alloying of impurity material, or radiation treatment (epo) > To change their surface-physical characteristics or shape, e.g., etching, polishing, cutting (epo) > To form insulating layer thereon, e.g., for masking or by using photolithographic technique (epo) > Post-treatment (epo) > Etching insulating layer by chemical or physical means (epo) > Etching inorganic layer (epo) > By chemical means (epo)
Description: This subclass is indented under subclass E21.25. This subclass is substantially the same in scope as ECLA classification H01L21/311B2.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
257/E21.252 By dry-etching (epo) 1,788


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7622390 Method for treating a dielectric film to reduce damage Nov. 24, 2009
7598168 Method of fabricating dual damascene interconnection and etchant for stripping sacrificial layer Oct. 6, 2009
7456086 Semiconductor having structure with openings Nov. 25, 2008
7427545 Trench memory cells with buried isolation collars, and methods of fabricating same Sep. 23, 2008
7378355 System and methods for polishing a wafer May. 27, 2008
7361610 Method of etching a glass substrate Apr. 22, 2008
7358196 Wet chemical treatment to form a thin oxide for high k gate dielectrics Apr. 15, 2008
7338910 Method of fabricating semiconductor devices and method of removing a spacer Mar. 4, 2008
7309658 Molecular self-assembly in substrate processing Dec. 18, 2007
7151058 Etchant for etching nitride and method for removing a nitride layer using the same Dec. 19, 2006
7132683 Dual purpose test structure for gate-body current measurement in PD/SOI and for direct extraction of physical gate length in scaled CMOS technologies Nov. 7, 2006
7071107 Method for manufacturing a semiconductor device Jul. 4, 2006
7067434 Hydrogen free integration of high-k gate dielectrics Jun. 27, 2006
7060638 Method of forming low dielectric constant porous films Jun. 13, 2006
7056836 Manufacturing method for a semiconductor device Jun. 6, 2006
7052627 Etching solution, etched article and method for etched article May. 30, 2006
7049242 Post high voltage gate dielectric pattern plasma surface treatment May. 23, 2006
7037822 Method of forming metal line in semiconductor device May. 2, 2006
7037845 Selective etch process for making a semiconductor device having a high-k gate dielectric May. 2, 2006
7030034 Methods of etching silicon nitride substantially selectively relative to an oxide of aluminum Apr. 18, 2006
7030024 Dual-gate structure and method of fabricating integrated circuits having dual-gate structures Apr. 18, 2006
7026253 Method for fabricating semiconductor device using ArF photolithography capable of protecting tapered profile of hard mask Apr. 11, 2006
7021320 Method of removing a via fence Apr. 4, 2006
7018927 Method for forming isolation film for semiconductor devices Mar. 28, 2006
7018925 Post high voltage gate oxide pattern high-vacuum outgas surface treatment Mar. 28, 2006
7008803 Method of reworking structures incorporating low-k dielectric materials Mar. 7, 2006
7001838 Method of wet etching an inorganic antireflection layer Feb. 21, 2006
6996479 Method and apparatus for measuring and controlling the water content of a water-containing liquid mixture Feb. 7, 2006
6992014 Method and apparatus for etch rate uniformity control Jan. 31, 2006
6987064 Method and composition to improve a nitride/oxide wet etching selectivity Jan. 17, 2006
6987062 Manufacturing method of semiconductor device Jan. 17, 2006
6987321 Copper diffusion deterrent interface Jan. 17, 2006
6977418 Low resistance semiconductor process and structures Dec. 20, 2005
6974756 Methods of forming shallow trench isolation Dec. 13, 2005
6972262 Method for fabricating semiconductor device with improved tolerance to wet cleaning process Dec. 6, 2005
6964929 Method of forming a narrow gate, and product produced thereby Nov. 15, 2005
6941956 Substrate treating method and apparatus Sep. 13, 2005
6921727 Method for modifying dielectric characteristics of dielectric layers Jul. 26, 2005
6921721 Post plasma clean process for a hardmask Jul. 26, 2005
6900104 Method of forming offset spacer manufacturing for critical dimension precision May. 31, 2005
6897108 Process for planarizing array top oxide in vertical MOSFET DRAM arrays May. 24, 2005
6890452 Fluorinated surfactants for aqueous acid etch solutions May. 10, 2005
6890865 Low k film application for interlevel dielectric and method of cleaning etched features May. 10, 2005
6891245 Integrated circuit formed by removing undesirable second oxide while minimally affecting a desirable first oxide May. 10, 2005
6887796 Method of wet etching a silicon and nitrogen containing material May. 3, 2005
6872621 Method for removal of hemispherical grained silicon in a deep trench Mar. 29, 2005
6864148 Corner protection to reduce wrap around Mar. 8, 2005
6864180 Method for reworking low-k polymers used in semiconductor structures Mar. 8, 2005
6861359 Process for semiconductor apparatus including forming an insulator and a semiconductor film on the backside of the wafer and removing the semiconductor film from the backside Mar. 1, 2005
6858091 Method for controlling galvanic corrosion effects on a single-wafer cleaning system Feb. 22, 2005

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