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Number: 257/E21.305
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) > Deposition/post-treatment of noninsulating, e.g., conductive - or resistive - layers on insulating layers (epo) > Post treatment (epo) > Physical or chemical etching of layer, e.g., to produce a patterned layer from pre-deposited extensive layer (epo)
Description: This subclass is indented under subclass E21.3 This subclass is substantially the same in scope as ECLA classification H01L21/3213.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
257/E21.306 By physical means only (epo) 54
257/E21.308 By chemical means only (epo) 10
257/E21.314 Using mask (epo) 755


Patents under this class:

Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7582568 Method of forming a phase changeable structure Sep. 1, 2009
7498209 Etching tape and method of fabricating array substrate for liquid crystal display using the same Mar. 3, 2009
7494839 Method for manufacturing a membrane sensor Feb. 24, 2009
7482281 Substrate processing method Jan. 27, 2009
7442644 Method for manufacturing nitride semiconductor wafer or nitride semiconductor device; nitride semiconductor wafer or nitride semiconductor device made by the same; and laser irradiating appara Oct. 28, 2008
7439184 Method of making comb-teeth electrode pair Oct. 21, 2008
7419906 Method for manufacturing a through conductor Sep. 2, 2008
7416977 Method for manufacturing display device, liquid crystal television, and EL television Aug. 26, 2008
7393768 Etching of structures with high topography Jul. 1, 2008
7368395 Method for fabricating a nano-imprinting mold May. 6, 2008
7297636 Methods for fabricating device features having small dimensions Nov. 20, 2007
7262134 Microfeature workpieces and methods for forming interconnects in microfeature workpieces Aug. 28, 2007
7250335 Methods of fabricating integrated circuit devices including self-aligned contacts with increased alignment margin Jul. 31, 2007
7169711 Method of using carbon spacers for critical dimension (CD) reduction Jan. 30, 2007
7132366 Method for fabricating semiconductor components using conductive layer and grooves Nov. 7, 2006
7022216 Electrolytic etching of metal layers Apr. 4, 2006
6613667 Forming an interconnect of a semiconductor device Sep. 2, 2003
6472329 Etching aluminum over refractory metal with successive plasmas Oct. 29, 2002
6407443 Nanoscale patterning for the formation of extensive wires Jun. 18, 2002
6380582 Autoaligned etching process for realizing word lines in memory devices integrated semiconductor substrates Apr. 30, 2002
6294450 Nanoscale patterning for the formation of extensive wires Sep. 25, 2001
6255227 Etching process of CoSi2 layers Jul. 3, 2001
6239037 Autoaligned etching process for realizing word lines and improving the reliability of semiconductor integrated memory devices May. 29, 2001
6153484 Etching process of CoSi.sub.2 layers Nov. 28, 2000
6136670 Semiconductor processing methods of forming contacts between electrically conductive materials Oct. 24, 2000
6130165 Autoaligned etching process for realizing word lines in memory devices integrated semiconductor substrates Oct. 10, 2000
6103633 Method for cleaning metal precipitates in semiconductor processes Aug. 15, 2000
6087266 Methods and apparatus for improving microloading while etching a substrate Jul. 11, 2000
5993686 Fluoride additive containing chemical mechanical polishing slurry and method for use of same Nov. 30, 1999
5840630 FBI etching enhanced with 1,2 di-iodo-ethane Nov. 24, 1998
5834125 Non-reactive anti-reflection coating Nov. 10, 1998
5820926 Process for forming and using a non-reactive anti-reflection coating Oct. 13, 1998
5801101 Method of forming metal wirings on a semiconductor substrate by dry etching Sep. 1, 1998
5767013 Method for forming interconnection in semiconductor pattern device Jun. 16, 1998
5736002 Methods and equipment for anisotropic, patterned conversion of copper into selectively removable compounds and for removal of same Apr. 7, 1998
5672282 Process to preserve silver metal while forming integrated circuits Sep. 30, 1997
5662819 Plasma processing method with controlled ion/radical ratio Sep. 2, 1997
5614444 Method of using additives with silica-based slurries to enhance selectivity in metal CMP Mar. 25, 1997
5607718 Polishing method and polishing apparatus Mar. 4, 1997
5598317 Laser patterned semiconductor capacitor Jan. 28, 1997
5583070 Process to form rugged polycrystalline silicon surfaces Dec. 10, 1996
5505322 Process for etching copper containing metallic film and forming copper containing metallic wiring Apr. 9, 1996
5474949 Method of fabricating capacitor or contact for semiconductor device by forming uneven oxide film and reacting silicon with metal containing gas Dec. 12, 1995
5449639 Disposable metal anti-reflection coating process used together with metal dry/wet etch Sep. 12, 1995
5416048 Method to slope conductor profile prior to dielectric deposition to improve dielectric step-coverage May. 16, 1995
4868137 Method of making insulated-gate field effect transistor Sep. 19, 1989



 
 
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