EP2969911A4 - ELECTRO-MECHANICAL MICRO-SYSTEM ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCER HAVING A SILICON NITRIDE-BASED SUPPORT PLATE AND A SILICON-BASED SACRIFICED LAYER - Google Patents
ELECTRO-MECHANICAL MICRO-SYSTEM ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCER HAVING A SILICON NITRIDE-BASED SUPPORT PLATE AND A SILICON-BASED SACRIFICED LAYERInfo
- Publication number
- EP2969911A4 EP2969911A4 EP14775941.9A EP14775941A EP2969911A4 EP 2969911 A4 EP2969911 A4 EP 2969911A4 EP 14775941 A EP14775941 A EP 14775941A EP 2969911 A4 EP2969911 A4 EP 2969911A4
- Authority
- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- silicon
- backplate
- sacrificial layer
- acoustic transducer
- mems acoustic
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
- H04R19/00—Electrostatic transducers
- H04R19/04—Microphones
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B81—MICROSTRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
- B81B—MICROSTRUCTURAL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS, e.g. MICROMECHANICAL DEVICES
- B81B7/00—Microstructural systems; Auxiliary parts of microstructural devices or systems
- B81B7/02—Microstructural systems; Auxiliary parts of microstructural devices or systems containing distinct electrical or optical devices of particular relevance for their function, e.g. microelectro-mechanical systems [MEMS]
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B81—MICROSTRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
- B81C—PROCESSES OR APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF MICROSTRUCTURAL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS
- B81C1/00—Manufacture or treatment of devices or systems in or on a substrate
- B81C1/00015—Manufacture or treatment of devices or systems in or on a substrate for manufacturing microsystems
- B81C1/00222—Integrating an electronic processing unit with a micromechanical structure
- B81C1/00246—Monolithic integration, i.e. micromechanical structure and electronic processing unit are integrated on the same substrate
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
- H04R19/00—Electrostatic transducers
- H04R19/005—Electrostatic transducers using semiconductor materials
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
- H04R31/00—Apparatus or processes specially adapted for the manufacture of transducers or diaphragms therefor
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B81—MICROSTRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
- B81B—MICROSTRUCTURAL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS, e.g. MICROMECHANICAL DEVICES
- B81B2201/00—Specific applications of microelectromechanical systems
- B81B2201/02—Sensors
- B81B2201/0257—Microphones or microspeakers
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B81—MICROSTRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
- B81B—MICROSTRUCTURAL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS, e.g. MICROMECHANICAL DEVICES
- B81B2201/00—Specific applications of microelectromechanical systems
- B81B2201/02—Sensors
- B81B2201/0264—Pressure sensors
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B81—MICROSTRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
- B81C—PROCESSES OR APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF MICROSTRUCTURAL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS
- B81C2201/00—Manufacture or treatment of microstructural devices or systems
- B81C2201/01—Manufacture or treatment of microstructural devices or systems in or on a substrate
- B81C2201/0101—Shaping material; Structuring the bulk substrate or layers on the substrate; Film patterning
- B81C2201/0128—Processes for removing material
- B81C2201/013—Etching
- B81C2201/0135—Controlling etch progression
- B81C2201/014—Controlling etch progression by depositing an etch stop layer, e.g. silicon nitride, silicon oxide, metal
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B81—MICROSTRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGY
- B81C—PROCESSES OR APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF MICROSTRUCTURAL DEVICES OR SYSTEMS
- B81C2203/00—Forming microstructural systems
- B81C2203/07—Integrating an electronic processing unit with a micromechanical structure
- B81C2203/0707—Monolithic integration, i.e. the electronic processing unit is formed on or in the same substrate as the micromechanical structure
- B81C2203/0714—Forming the micromechanical structure with a CMOS process
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US201361781940P | 2013-03-14 | 2013-03-14 | |
PCT/US2014/024147 WO2014159552A1 (en) | 2013-03-14 | 2014-03-12 | Mems acoustic transducer with silicon nitride backplate and silicon sacrificial layer |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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EP2969911A1 EP2969911A1 (en) | 2016-01-20 |
EP2969911A4 true EP2969911A4 (en) | 2016-11-02 |
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Family Applications (1)
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EP14775941.9A Withdrawn EP2969911A4 (en) | 2013-03-14 | 2014-03-12 | ELECTRO-MECHANICAL MICRO-SYSTEM ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCER HAVING A SILICON NITRIDE-BASED SUPPORT PLATE AND A SILICON-BASED SACRIFICED LAYER |
Country Status (3)
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EP (1) | EP2969911A4 (zh) |
CN (1) | CN105531220A (zh) |
WO (1) | WO2014159552A1 (zh) |
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US4558184A (en) * | 1983-02-24 | 1985-12-10 | At&T Bell Laboratories | Integrated capacitive transducer |
US5573679A (en) * | 1995-06-19 | 1996-11-12 | Alberta Microelectronic Centre | Fabrication of a surface micromachined capacitive microphone using a dry-etch process |
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- 2014-03-12 WO PCT/US2014/024147 patent/WO2014159552A1/en active Application Filing
- 2014-03-12 CN CN201480027801.5A patent/CN105531220A/zh active Pending
- 2014-03-12 EP EP14775941.9A patent/EP2969911A4/en not_active Withdrawn
Patent Citations (2)
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US4558184A (en) * | 1983-02-24 | 1985-12-10 | At&T Bell Laboratories | Integrated capacitive transducer |
US5573679A (en) * | 1995-06-19 | 1996-11-12 | Alberta Microelectronic Centre | Fabrication of a surface micromachined capacitive microphone using a dry-etch process |
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Also Published As
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CN105531220A (zh) | 2016-04-27 |
WO2014159552A1 (en) | 2014-10-02 |
EP2969911A1 (en) | 2016-01-20 |
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