AU5382600A - Method and apparatus for tuning the impedance of integrated semiconductor devices - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for tuning the impedance of integrated semiconductor devices

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AU5382600A
AU5382600A AU53826/00A AU5382600A AU5382600A AU 5382600 A AU5382600 A AU 5382600A AU 53826/00 A AU53826/00 A AU 53826/00A AU 5382600 A AU5382600 A AU 5382600A AU 5382600 A AU5382600 A AU 5382600A
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tuning
impedance
semiconductor devices
integrated semiconductor
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Yves Gagnon
Michel Meunier
Yvon Savaria
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LTRIM TECHNOLOGIES Inc
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D1/00Resistors, capacitors or inductors
    • H10D1/40Resistors
    • H10D1/47Resistors having no potential barriers
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01CRESISTORS
    • H01C17/00Apparatus or processes specially adapted for manufacturing resistors
    • H01C17/22Apparatus or processes specially adapted for manufacturing resistors adapted for trimming
    • H01C17/24Apparatus or processes specially adapted for manufacturing resistors adapted for trimming by removing or adding resistive material
    • H01C17/242Apparatus or processes specially adapted for manufacturing resistors adapted for trimming by removing or adding resistive material by laser
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D84/00Integrated devices formed in or on semiconductor substrates that comprise only semiconducting layers, e.g. on Si wafers or on GaAs-on-Si wafers
    • H10D84/201Integrated devices formed in or on semiconductor substrates that comprise only semiconducting layers, e.g. on Si wafers or on GaAs-on-Si wafers characterised by the integration of only components covered by H10D1/00 or H10D8/00, e.g. RLC circuits
    • H10D84/204Integrated devices formed in or on semiconductor substrates that comprise only semiconducting layers, e.g. on Si wafers or on GaAs-on-Si wafers characterised by the integration of only components covered by H10D1/00 or H10D8/00, e.g. RLC circuits of combinations of diodes or capacitors or resistors
    • H10D84/209Integrated devices formed in or on semiconductor substrates that comprise only semiconducting layers, e.g. on Si wafers or on GaAs-on-Si wafers characterised by the integration of only components covered by H10D1/00 or H10D8/00, e.g. RLC circuits of combinations of diodes or capacitors or resistors of only resistors

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Integrated Circuits (AREA)
  • Crystals, And After-Treatments Of Crystals (AREA)
AU53826/00A 1999-06-14 2000-06-13 Method and apparatus for tuning the impedance of integrated semiconductor devices Abandoned AU5382600A (en)

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US09332059 1999-06-14
US09/332,059 US6329272B1 (en) 1999-06-14 1999-06-14 Method and apparatus for iteratively, selectively tuning the impedance of integrated semiconductor devices using a focussed heating source
PCT/CA2000/000715 WO2000077836A1 (en) 1999-06-14 2000-06-13 Method and apparatus for tuning the impedance of integrated semiconductor devices

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US (1) US6329272B1 (enExample)
EP (1) EP1188178A1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP4245294B2 (enExample)
AU (1) AU5382600A (enExample)
CA (2) CA2277607C (enExample)
WO (1) WO2000077836A1 (enExample)

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CA2277607C (en) 2009-07-07
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JP4245294B2 (ja) 2009-03-25
JP2003502841A (ja) 2003-01-21
US6329272B1 (en) 2001-12-11
WO2000077836A1 (en) 2000-12-21
EP1188178A1 (en) 2002-03-20

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