GB1374065A - Optical control of crystal growth - Google Patents

Optical control of crystal growth

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Publication number
GB1374065A
GB1374065A GB1333073A GB1333073A GB1374065A GB 1374065 A GB1374065 A GB 1374065A GB 1333073 A GB1333073 A GB 1333073A GB 1333073 A GB1333073 A GB 1333073A GB 1374065 A GB1374065 A GB 1374065A
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Prior art keywords
meniscus
melt
height
tube
growth
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Tyco International Ltd
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Tyco Laboratories Inc
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C30—CRYSTAL GROWTH
    • C30B—SINGLE-CRYSTAL GROWTH; UNIDIRECTIONAL SOLIDIFICATION OF EUTECTIC MATERIAL OR UNIDIRECTIONAL DEMIXING OF EUTECTOID MATERIAL; REFINING BY ZONE-MELTING OF MATERIAL; PRODUCTION OF A HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; SINGLE CRYSTALS OR HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; AFTER-TREATMENT OF SINGLE CRYSTALS OR A HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C30B15/00—Single-crystal growth by pulling from a melt, e.g. Czochralski method
    • C30B15/34—Edge-defined film-fed crystal-growth using dies or slits
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T117/00—Single-crystal, oriented-crystal, and epitaxy growth processes; non-coating apparatus therefor
    • Y10T117/10—Apparatus
    • Y10T117/1004—Apparatus with means for measuring, testing, or sensing
    • Y10T117/1008—Apparatus with means for measuring, testing, or sensing with responsive control means
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T117/00—Single-crystal, oriented-crystal, and epitaxy growth processes; non-coating apparatus therefor
    • Y10T117/10—Apparatus
    • Y10T117/1024—Apparatus for crystallization from liquid or supercritical state
    • Y10T117/1032—Seed pulling
    • Y10T117/1036—Seed pulling including solid member shaping means other than seed or product [e.g., EDFG die]
    • Y10T117/104—Means for forming a hollow structure [e.g., tube, polygon]

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Crystals, And After-Treatments Of Crystals (AREA)
  • Oxygen, Ozone, And Oxides In General (AREA)
  • Liquid Deposition Of Substances Of Which Semiconductor Devices Are Composed (AREA)
GB1333073A 1972-07-10 1973-03-20 Optical control of crystal growth Expired GB1374065A (en)

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US269985A US3870477A (en) 1972-07-10 1972-07-10 Optical control of crystal growth

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GB1374065A true GB1374065A (en) 1974-11-13

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US (1) US3870477A (un)
JP (1) JPS5147432B2 (un)
BE (1) BE799237A (un)
BR (1) BR7303955D0 (un)
CA (1) CA998922A (un)
CH (1) CH575777A5 (un)
DE (1) DE2325104C3 (un)
FR (1) FR2191943B1 (un)
GB (1) GB1374065A (un)
IT (1) IT979997B (un)
NL (1) NL7305454A (un)

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DE2325104C3 (de) 1980-10-09
JPS4953176A (un) 1974-05-23
FR2191943A1 (un) 1974-02-08
JPS5147432B2 (un) 1976-12-15
BR7303955D0 (pt) 1974-02-12
FR2191943B1 (un) 1978-06-30
US3870477A (en) 1975-03-11
BE799237A (fr) 1973-11-08
IT979997B (it) 1974-09-30
NL7305454A (un) 1974-01-14
CA998922A (en) 1976-10-26
DE2325104B2 (de) 1980-02-21
DE2325104A1 (de) 1974-01-24
CH575777A5 (un) 1976-05-31

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Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
732 Registration of transactions, instruments or events in the register (sect. 32/1977)
PE20 Patent expired after termination of 20 years

Effective date: 19930319