GB2318075B - Method and apparatus for washing silicon ingot with water to remove particulate matter - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for washing silicon ingot with water to remove particulate matter

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Publication number
GB2318075B
GB2318075B GB9800212A GB9800212A GB2318075B GB 2318075 B GB2318075 B GB 2318075B GB 9800212 A GB9800212 A GB 9800212A GB 9800212 A GB9800212 A GB 9800212A GB 2318075 B GB2318075 B GB 2318075B
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Prior art keywords
water
particulate matter
silicon ingot
remove particulate
washing silicon
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9800212A
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GB2318075A (en
GB9800212D0 (en
Inventor
Yoshihiro Suzuki
Koichi Kato
Keiichi Takami
Ryoichi Kawamura
Takehiro Watanabe
Masahiro Kosako
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SunEdison Inc
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SunEdison Inc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L21/00—Processes or apparatus adapted for the manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or solid state devices or of parts thereof
    • H01L21/67—Apparatus specially adapted for handling semiconductor or electric solid state devices during manufacture or treatment thereof; Apparatus specially adapted for handling wafers during manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or electric solid state devices or components ; Apparatus not specifically provided for elsewhere
    • H01L21/67005—Apparatus not specifically provided for elsewhere
    • H01L21/67011—Apparatus for manufacture or treatment
    • H01L21/67017—Apparatus for fluid treatment
    • H01L21/67028—Apparatus for fluid treatment for cleaning followed by drying, rinsing, stripping, blasting or the like
    • H01L21/6704—Apparatus for fluid treatment for cleaning followed by drying, rinsing, stripping, blasting or the like for wet cleaning or washing
    • H01L21/67051—Apparatus for fluid treatment for cleaning followed by drying, rinsing, stripping, blasting or the like for wet cleaning or washing using mainly spraying means, e.g. nozzles
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08—CLEANING
    • B08B—CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B3/00—Cleaning by methods involving the use or presence of liquid or steam
    • B08B3/02—Cleaning by the force of jets or sprays
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B28—WORKING CEMENT, CLAY, OR STONE
    • B28D—WORKING STONE OR STONE-LIKE MATERIALS
    • B28D5/00—Fine working of gems, jewels, crystals, e.g. of semiconductor material; apparatus or devices therefor
    • B28D5/0058—Accessories specially adapted for use with machines for fine working of gems, jewels, crystals, e.g. of semiconductor material
    • B28D5/0076—Accessories specially adapted for use with machines for fine working of gems, jewels, crystals, e.g. of semiconductor material for removing dust, e.g. by spraying liquids; for lubricating, cooling or cleaning tool or work
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B28—WORKING CEMENT, CLAY, OR STONE
    • B28D—WORKING STONE OR STONE-LIKE MATERIALS
    • B28D5/00—Fine working of gems, jewels, crystals, e.g. of semiconductor material; apparatus or devices therefor
    • B28D5/04—Fine working of gems, jewels, crystals, e.g. of semiconductor material; apparatus or devices therefor by tools other than rotary type, e.g. reciprocating tools
    • B28D5/045—Fine working of gems, jewels, crystals, e.g. of semiconductor material; apparatus or devices therefor by tools other than rotary type, e.g. reciprocating tools by cutting with wires or closed-loop blades
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L21/00—Processes or apparatus adapted for the manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or solid state devices or of parts thereof
    • H01L21/67—Apparatus specially adapted for handling semiconductor or electric solid state devices during manufacture or treatment thereof; Apparatus specially adapted for handling wafers during manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or electric solid state devices or components ; Apparatus not specifically provided for elsewhere
    • H01L21/67005—Apparatus not specifically provided for elsewhere
    • H01L21/67011—Apparatus for manufacture or treatment
    • H01L21/67017—Apparatus for fluid treatment
    • H01L21/67028—Apparatus for fluid treatment for cleaning followed by drying, rinsing, stripping, blasting or the like
    • H01L21/6704—Apparatus for fluid treatment for cleaning followed by drying, rinsing, stripping, blasting or the like for wet cleaning or washing
GB9800212A 1995-07-13 1996-07-12 Method and apparatus for washing silicon ingot with water to remove particulate matter Expired - Fee Related GB2318075B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP7201745A JPH0936080A (en) 1995-07-13 1995-07-13 Method for washing machined silicon ingot
PCT/US1996/011627 WO1997002905A1 (en) 1995-07-13 1996-07-12 Method and apparatus for washing silicon ingot with water to remove particulate matter

Publications (3)

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GB9800212D0 GB9800212D0 (en) 1998-03-04
GB2318075A GB2318075A (en) 1998-04-15
GB2318075B true GB2318075B (en) 1999-03-03

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JP (1) JPH0936080A (en)
KR (1) KR19990028611A (en)
DE (1) DE19681497T1 (en)
GB (1) GB2318075B (en)
WO (1) WO1997002905A1 (en)

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GB2318075A (en) 1998-04-15
GB9800212D0 (en) 1998-03-04
JPH0936080A (en) 1997-02-07
DE19681497T1 (en) 1998-12-17
KR19990028611A (en) 1999-04-15

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