NL8204152A - Werkwijze voor het bepalen van kenmerken kleiner dan een micrometer in halfgeleiderorganen. - Google Patents
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- H01L21/266—Bombardment with radiation with high-energy radiation producing ion implantation using masks
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- H01L29/00—Semiconductor devices specially adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating or switching and having potential barriers; Capacitors or resistors having potential barriers, e.g. a PN-junction depletion layer or carrier concentration layer; Details of semiconductor bodies or of electrodes thereof ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
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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
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Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US06/315,757 US4441931A (en) | 1981-10-28 | 1981-10-28 | Method of making self-aligned guard regions for semiconductor device elements |
| US31575781 | 1981-10-28 |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| NL8204152A true NL8204152A (nl) | 1983-05-16 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| NL8204152A NL8204152A (nl) | 1981-10-28 | 1982-10-27 | Werkwijze voor het bepalen van kenmerken kleiner dan een micrometer in halfgeleiderorganen. |
Country Status (9)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US4441931A (it) |
| JP (1) | JPS5884432A (it) |
| BE (1) | BE894797A (it) |
| CA (1) | CA1186809A (it) |
| DE (1) | DE3239819A1 (it) |
| FR (1) | FR2515425B1 (it) |
| GB (1) | GB2108759B (it) |
| IT (1) | IT1153577B (it) |
| NL (1) | NL8204152A (it) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPS5950567A (ja) * | 1982-09-16 | 1984-03-23 | Hitachi Ltd | 電界効果トランジスタの製造方法 |
| JPS60201666A (ja) * | 1984-03-27 | 1985-10-12 | Nec Corp | 半導体装置 |
| EP0182088B1 (de) * | 1984-10-26 | 1990-03-21 | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft | Schottky-Kontakt auf einer Halbleiteroberfläche und Verfahren zu dessen Herstellung |
| US4655875A (en) * | 1985-03-04 | 1987-04-07 | Hitachi, Ltd. | Ion implantation process |
| US4712291A (en) * | 1985-06-06 | 1987-12-15 | The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Air Force | Process of fabricating TiW/Si self-aligned gate for GaAs MESFETs |
| US4669178A (en) * | 1986-05-23 | 1987-06-02 | International Business Machines Corporation | Process for forming a self-aligned low resistance path in semiconductor devices |
| US5141891A (en) * | 1988-11-09 | 1992-08-25 | Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha | MIS-type semiconductor device of LDD structure and manufacturing method thereof |
| US5120668A (en) * | 1991-07-10 | 1992-06-09 | Ibm Corporation | Method of forming an inverse T-gate FET transistor |
| US6040222A (en) * | 1999-02-02 | 2000-03-21 | United Microelectronics Corp. | Method for fabricating an electrostatistic discharge protection device to protect an integrated circuit |
| US6514840B2 (en) * | 1999-04-13 | 2003-02-04 | International Business Machines Corporation | Micro heating of selective regions |
| US6699775B2 (en) * | 2000-02-22 | 2004-03-02 | International Rectifier Corporation | Manufacturing process for fast recovery diode |
| US20060022291A1 (en) * | 2004-07-28 | 2006-02-02 | Vladimir Drobny | Unguarded schottky diodes with sidewall spacer at the perimeter of the diode |
| US8901699B2 (en) | 2005-05-11 | 2014-12-02 | Cree, Inc. | Silicon carbide junction barrier Schottky diodes with suppressed minority carrier injection |
| JP2011129619A (ja) * | 2009-12-16 | 2011-06-30 | Toyota Motor Corp | 半導体装置の製造方法 |
| WO2012093275A1 (en) * | 2011-01-07 | 2012-07-12 | University Of Calcutta | Methods and systems configured to compute a guard zone of a three-dimensional object |
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| US3920861A (en) * | 1972-12-18 | 1975-11-18 | Rca Corp | Method of making a semiconductor device |
| DE2432719B2 (de) * | 1974-07-08 | 1977-06-02 | Siemens AG, 1000 Berlin und 8000 München | Verfahren zum erzeugen von feinen strukturen aus aufdampfbaren materialien auf einer unterlage und anwendung des verfahrens |
| US4037307A (en) * | 1975-03-21 | 1977-07-26 | Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated | Methods for making transistor structures |
| US4026740A (en) * | 1975-10-29 | 1977-05-31 | Intel Corporation | Process for fabricating narrow polycrystalline silicon members |
| JPS5263680A (en) * | 1975-11-19 | 1977-05-26 | Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd | Production of semiconductor device |
| JPS5819129B2 (ja) * | 1975-12-10 | 1983-04-16 | 株式会社東芝 | ハンドウタイソウチノ セイゾウホウホウ |
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| DE2641334C2 (de) * | 1976-09-14 | 1985-06-27 | Siemens AG, 1000 Berlin und 8000 München | Verfahren zur Herstellung integrierter MIS-Schaltungen |
| US4145459A (en) * | 1978-02-02 | 1979-03-20 | Rca Corporation | Method of making a short gate field effect transistor |
| DE2842589A1 (de) * | 1978-09-29 | 1980-05-08 | Siemens Ag | Feldeffekttransistor mit verringerter substratsteuerung der kanalbreite |
| US4261095A (en) * | 1978-12-11 | 1981-04-14 | International Business Machines Corporation | Self aligned schottky guard ring |
| JPS56125843A (en) * | 1980-03-07 | 1981-10-02 | Chiyou Lsi Gijutsu Kenkyu Kumiai | Forming method of fine pattern |
| JPS56131933A (en) * | 1980-03-19 | 1981-10-15 | Chiyou Lsi Gijutsu Kenkyu Kumiai | Forming method of pattern of metallic film |
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1981
- 1981-10-28 US US06/315,757 patent/US4441931A/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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1982
- 1982-09-28 CA CA000412389A patent/CA1186809A/en not_active Expired
- 1982-10-20 FR FR8217540A patent/FR2515425B1/fr not_active Expired
- 1982-10-25 BE BE0/209320A patent/BE894797A/fr not_active IP Right Cessation
- 1982-10-25 GB GB08230444A patent/GB2108759B/en not_active Expired
- 1982-10-25 IT IT23909/82A patent/IT1153577B/it active
- 1982-10-27 NL NL8204152A patent/NL8204152A/nl not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1982-10-27 DE DE19823239819 patent/DE3239819A1/de not_active Ceased
- 1982-10-28 JP JP57188287A patent/JPS5884432A/ja active Pending
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| FR2515425A1 (fr) | 1983-04-29 |
| IT1153577B (it) | 1987-01-14 |
| US4441931A (en) | 1984-04-10 |
| GB2108759B (en) | 1985-07-17 |
| JPS5884432A (ja) | 1983-05-20 |
| FR2515425B1 (fr) | 1986-01-17 |
| DE3239819A1 (de) | 1983-05-05 |
| IT8223909A0 (it) | 1982-10-25 |
| CA1186809A (en) | 1985-05-07 |
| GB2108759A (en) | 1983-05-18 |
| BE894797A (fr) | 1983-02-14 |
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| A85 | Still pending on 85-01-01 | ||
| BA | A request for search or an international-type search has been filed | ||
| BB | A search report has been drawn up | ||
| BC | A request for examination has been filed | ||
| BV | The patent application has lapsed |