JP2002526377A - 結晶引上装置の連続酸化法 - Google Patents
結晶引上装置の連続酸化法Info
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- JP2002526377A JP2002526377A JP2000574754A JP2000574754A JP2002526377A JP 2002526377 A JP2002526377 A JP 2002526377A JP 2000574754 A JP2000574754 A JP 2000574754A JP 2000574754 A JP2000574754 A JP 2000574754A JP 2002526377 A JP2002526377 A JP 2002526377A
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- silicon
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- oxygen
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- argon
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- QVGXLLKOCUKJST-UHFFFAOYSA-N atomic oxygen Chemical compound [O] QVGXLLKOCUKJST-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims abstract description 74
- VYPSYNLAJGMNEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Silicium dioxide Chemical compound O=[Si]=O VYPSYNLAJGMNEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims abstract description 56
- XUIMIQQOPSSXEZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Silicon Chemical compound [Si] XUIMIQQOPSSXEZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims abstract description 33
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- XKRFYHLGVUSROY-UHFFFAOYSA-N Argon Chemical compound [Ar] XKRFYHLGVUSROY-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 102
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Classifications
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C30—CRYSTAL GROWTH
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- C30B15/00—Single-crystal growth by pulling from a melt, e.g. Czochralski method
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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
- C30B29/00—Single crystals or homogeneous polycrystalline material with defined structure characterised by the material or by their shape
- C30B29/02—Elements
- C30B29/06—Silicon
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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
- C30B15/14—Heating of the melt or the crystallised materials
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- 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
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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)
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US09/167,747 US6039801A (en) | 1998-10-07 | 1998-10-07 | Continuous oxidation process for crystal pulling apparatus |
| US09/167,747 | 1998-10-07 | ||
| PCT/US1999/022380 WO2000020664A1 (en) | 1998-10-07 | 1999-09-28 | Continuous oxidation process for crystal pulling apparatus |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
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| JP2002526377A true JP2002526377A (ja) | 2002-08-20 |
| JP2002526377A5 JP2002526377A5 (https=) | 2005-12-22 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| JP2000574754A Pending JP2002526377A (ja) | 1998-10-07 | 1999-09-28 | 結晶引上装置の連続酸化法 |
Country Status (8)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (2) | US6039801A (https=) |
| EP (1) | EP1123426B1 (https=) |
| JP (1) | JP2002526377A (https=) |
| KR (1) | KR20010079936A (https=) |
| CN (1) | CN1208504C (https=) |
| DE (1) | DE69908800T2 (https=) |
| TW (1) | TW467973B (https=) |
| WO (1) | WO2000020664A1 (https=) |
Cited By (3)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP2006169010A (ja) * | 2004-12-13 | 2006-06-29 | Komatsu Electronic Metals Co Ltd | 半導体単結晶製造装置および製造方法 |
| JP2012066948A (ja) * | 2010-09-21 | 2012-04-05 | Covalent Materials Corp | シリコン単結晶引上装置のクリーニング方法 |
| KR20140101831A (ko) * | 2011-12-07 | 2014-08-20 | 프랙스에어 테크놀로지, 인코포레이티드 | 규소 결정 성장 인상 공정을 위한 불활성 가스 회수 및 재순환 |
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| US6039801A (en) | 1998-10-07 | 2000-03-21 | Memc Electronic Materials, Inc. | Continuous oxidation process for crystal pulling apparatus |
| DE10014650A1 (de) * | 2000-03-24 | 2001-10-04 | Wacker Siltronic Halbleitermat | Halbleiterscheibe aus Silicium und Verfahren zur Herstellung der Halbleiterscheibe |
| CN1145239C (zh) * | 2000-03-27 | 2004-04-07 | 信息产业部电信科学技术研究院 | 一种改进智能天线阵列覆盖范围的方法 |
| TWI226389B (en) * | 2001-09-28 | 2005-01-11 | Komatsu Denshi Kinzoku Kk | Single crystal semiconductor manufacturing apparatus and manufacturing method, and single crystal ingot |
| KR20040039012A (ko) * | 2002-10-30 | 2004-05-10 | 주식회사 실트론 | 실리콘 잉곳의 성장 장치 |
| TWI265217B (en) * | 2002-11-14 | 2006-11-01 | Komatsu Denshi Kinzoku Kk | Method and device for manufacturing silicon wafer, method for manufacturing silicon single crystal, and device for pulling up silicon single crystal |
| JP2005289776A (ja) * | 2004-04-05 | 2005-10-20 | Canon Inc | 結晶製造方法および結晶製造装置 |
| US7141114B2 (en) * | 2004-06-30 | 2006-11-28 | Rec Silicon Inc | Process for producing a crystalline silicon ingot |
| CN100415944C (zh) * | 2005-12-26 | 2008-09-03 | 北京有色金属研究总院 | 一种清除直拉硅单晶炉内SiO的方法及装置 |
| DE102006002682A1 (de) * | 2006-01-19 | 2007-08-02 | Siltronic Ag | Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Einkristalls, Einkristall und Halbleiterscheibe |
| US8790460B2 (en) * | 2009-05-18 | 2014-07-29 | Empire Technology Development Llc | Formation of silicon sheets by impinging fluid |
| KR101528055B1 (ko) * | 2013-11-25 | 2015-06-11 | 주식회사 엘지실트론 | 잉곳 성장 장치 |
| US10184193B2 (en) | 2015-05-18 | 2019-01-22 | Globalwafers Co., Ltd. | Epitaxy reactor and susceptor system for improved epitaxial wafer flatness |
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| US5037503A (en) * | 1988-05-31 | 1991-08-06 | Osaka Titanium Co., Ltd. | Method for growing silicon single crystal |
| JPH02263793A (ja) * | 1989-04-05 | 1990-10-26 | Nippon Steel Corp | 酸化誘起積層欠陥の発生し難いシリコン単結晶及びその製造方法 |
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| JPH04317493A (ja) * | 1991-04-15 | 1992-11-09 | Nkk Corp | シリコン単結晶の製造装置 |
| JP2888089B2 (ja) * | 1992-03-31 | 1999-05-10 | 信越半導体株式会社 | シリコン単結晶引上げ装置 |
| JP2807609B2 (ja) * | 1993-01-28 | 1998-10-08 | 三菱マテリアルシリコン株式会社 | 単結晶の引上装置 |
| JPH09165291A (ja) * | 1995-12-14 | 1997-06-24 | Komatsu Electron Metals Co Ltd | 単結晶製造方法およびその装置 |
| DE19628851A1 (de) * | 1996-07-17 | 1998-01-22 | Wacker Siltronic Halbleitermat | Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Herstellung eines Einkristalls |
| US5904768A (en) * | 1996-10-15 | 1999-05-18 | Memc Electronic Materials, Inc. | Process for controlling the oxygen content in silicon wafers heavily doped with antimony or arsenic |
| US6039801A (en) | 1998-10-07 | 2000-03-21 | Memc Electronic Materials, Inc. | Continuous oxidation process for crystal pulling apparatus |
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1998
- 1998-10-07 US US09/167,747 patent/US6039801A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1999
- 1999-09-28 DE DE69908800T patent/DE69908800T2/de not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1999-09-28 EP EP99948481A patent/EP1123426B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1999-09-28 JP JP2000574754A patent/JP2002526377A/ja active Pending
- 1999-09-28 KR KR1020017003920A patent/KR20010079936A/ko not_active Ceased
- 1999-09-28 CN CNB998118168A patent/CN1208504C/zh not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1999-09-28 WO PCT/US1999/022380 patent/WO2000020664A1/en not_active Ceased
- 1999-11-22 TW TW088117313A patent/TW467973B/zh not_active IP Right Cessation
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Cited By (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP2006169010A (ja) * | 2004-12-13 | 2006-06-29 | Komatsu Electronic Metals Co Ltd | 半導体単結晶製造装置および製造方法 |
| JP2012066948A (ja) * | 2010-09-21 | 2012-04-05 | Covalent Materials Corp | シリコン単結晶引上装置のクリーニング方法 |
| KR20140101831A (ko) * | 2011-12-07 | 2014-08-20 | 프랙스에어 테크놀로지, 인코포레이티드 | 규소 결정 성장 인상 공정을 위한 불활성 가스 회수 및 재순환 |
| KR102034912B1 (ko) * | 2011-12-07 | 2019-11-18 | 프랙스에어 테크놀로지, 인코포레이티드 | 규소 결정 성장 인상 공정을 위한 불활성 가스 회수 및 재순환 |
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| Publication number | Publication date |
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| CN1208504C (zh) | 2005-06-29 |
| EP1123426A1 (en) | 2001-08-16 |
| US6315828B1 (en) | 2001-11-13 |
| TW467973B (en) | 2001-12-11 |
| KR20010079936A (ko) | 2001-08-22 |
| WO2000020664A1 (en) | 2000-04-13 |
| WO2000020664A9 (en) | 2000-09-08 |
| DE69908800D1 (de) | 2003-07-17 |
| DE69908800T2 (de) | 2004-04-29 |
| CN1322260A (zh) | 2001-11-14 |
| EP1123426B1 (en) | 2003-06-11 |
| US6039801A (en) | 2000-03-21 |
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