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Number: 438/706
Name: Semiconductor device manufacturing: process > Chemical etching > Vapor phase etching (i.e., dry etching)
Description: Processes wherein the chemical etchant is in a gaseous state when brought into contact with the semiconductive substrate.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
438/735 Differential etching of semiconductor substrate 236
438/734 Sequential etching steps on a single layer 515
438/707 Utilizing electromagnetic or wave energy 166


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
6426300 Method for fabricating semiconductor device by using etching polymer Jul. 30, 2002
6426301 Reduction of via etch charging damage through the use of a conducting hard mask Jul. 30, 2002
6420273 Self-aligned etch-stop layer formation for semiconductor devices Jul. 16, 2002
6420274 Method for conditioning process chambers Jul. 16, 2002
6420280 Method and system for reducing ARC layer removal by providing a capping layer for the ARC layer Jul. 16, 2002
6417109 Chemical-mechanical etch (CME) method for patterned etching of a substrate surface Jul. 9, 2002
6410422 Method of forming a local interconnect contact opening Jun. 25, 2002
6410447 Process for removing photoresist material Jun. 25, 2002
6410448 Plasma etch reactor and method for emerging films Jun. 25, 2002
6410449 Method of processing a workpiece using an externally excited torroidal plasma source Jun. 25, 2002
6407003 Fabrication process of semiconductor device with titanium film Jun. 18, 2002
6406836 Method of stripping photoresist using re-coating material Jun. 18, 2002
6403385 Method of inspecting a semiconductor wafer for defects Jun. 11, 2002
6403487 Method of forming separated spacer structures in mixed-mode integrated circuits Jun. 11, 2002
6403488 Selective SAC etch process Jun. 11, 2002
6403489 Method for removing polymer stacked on a lower electrode within an etching reaction chamber Jun. 11, 2002
6399505 Method and system for copper interconnect formation Jun. 4, 2002
6399506 Method for planarizing an oxide layer Jun. 4, 2002
6399507 Stable plasma process for etching of films Jun. 4, 2002
6399508 Method for metal etch using a dielectric hard mask Jun. 4, 2002
6399509 Defects reduction for a metal etcher Jun. 4, 2002
6395347 Micromachining method for workpiece observation May. 28, 2002
6395637 Method for fabricating a inductor of low parasitic resistance and capacitance May. 28, 2002
6395638 Method for producing a micromembrane pump body May. 28, 2002
6395639 Process for improving line width variations between tightly spaced and isolated features in integrated circuits May. 28, 2002
6395640 Apparatus and method for selectivity restricting process fluid flow in semiconductor processing May. 28, 2002
6396023 Airtight sealing method and airtight sealing apparatus for semiconductor laser element May. 28, 2002
6391116 Semiconductor device manufacturing apparatus and semiconductor device manufacturing method May. 21, 2002
6391220 Methods for fabricating flexible circuit structures May. 21, 2002
6391741 Fabrication process for microstructure protection systems related to hard disk reading unit May. 21, 2002
6391786 Etching process for organic anti-reflective coating May. 21, 2002
6392270 Semiconductor device and method for manufacturing the device May. 21, 2002
6383938 Method of anisotropic etching of substrates May. 7, 2002
6383939 Method for etching memory gate stack using thin resist layer May. 7, 2002
6380090 Protecting method applied to the semiconductor manufacturing process Apr. 30, 2002
6380091 Dual damascene arrangement for metal interconnection with oxide dielectric layer and low K dielectric constant layer Apr. 30, 2002
6380092 Gas phase planarization process for semiconductor wafers Apr. 30, 2002
6380103 Rapid thermal etch and rapid thermal oxidation Apr. 30, 2002
6376353 Aluminum and copper bimetallic bond pad scheme for copper damascene interconnects Apr. 23, 2002
6376365 Method for fabricating semiconductor devices Apr. 23, 2002
6376383 Method for etching silicon layer Apr. 23, 2002
6376384 Multiple etch contact etching method incorporating post contact etch etching Apr. 23, 2002
6372523 Etching method and etching device Apr. 16, 2002
6372634 Plasma etch chemistry and method of improving etch control Apr. 16, 2002
6372650 Method of cleaning substrate and method of manufacturing semiconductor device Apr. 16, 2002
6372651 Method for trimming a photoresist pattern line for memory gate etching Apr. 16, 2002
6372652 Method for forming a thin-film, electrically blowable fuse with a reproducible blowing wattage Apr. 16, 2002
6372653 Method of forming dual damascene structure Apr. 16, 2002
6368971 Method of manufacturing bottom electrode of capacitor Apr. 9, 2002
6368972 Method for making an integrated circuit including alignment marks Apr. 9, 2002

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