Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.6

ph-index = 23

Forward Citations = 1,776(Granted Patents)

Location History:

San Jose, CA (US) (1985 - 1999)
Beaverton, WA (US) (2000)
Beaverton, OR (US) (1999 - 2014)

Company Filing History:

26 out of 993

Novellus Systems Incorporated

National Semiconductor Corporation

patents

4. 2 out of 33

North American Philips Corp, Signetics Division

patents

5. 1 out of 255

Siliconix Incorporated

patents

6. 1 out of 832,680

Other

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1985-2014

where 'Filed Patents' based on already Granted Patents

33 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward Citations

Abstract keywords

1. 8883640 - Sequential station tool for wet processing of semiconductor wafers (2014-11-11),

2. 8450210 - Sequential station tool for wet processing of semiconductor wafers (2013-05-28),

3. 8026174 - Sequential station tool for wet processing of semiconductor wafers (2011-09-27),

4. 7189647 - Sequential station tool for wet processing of semiconductor wafers (2007-03-13),

5. 6709565 - Method and apparatus for uniform electropolishing of damascene ic structures by selective agitation (2004-03-23),

6. 6554914 - Passivation of copper in dual damascene metalization (2003-04-29),

7. 6225744 - Plasma process apparatus for integrated circuit fabrication having dome-shaped induction coil (2001-05-01),

8. 6162344 - Method of electroplating semiconductor wafer using variable currents and (2000-12-18),

9. 616234 - Method of electroplating semiconductor wafer using variable currents and (2000-12-19),

10. 6110346 - Method of electroplating semicoductor wafer using variable currents and (2000-08-29),

11. 6074544 - Method of electroplating semiconductor wafer using variable currents and (2000-06-13),

12. 6027631 - Electroplating system with shields for varying thickness profile of (2000-02-22),

13. 5925411 - Gas-based substrate deposition protection (1999-07-20),

14. 5882417 - Apparatus for preventing deposition on frontside peripheral region and (1999-03-16),

15. 5843233 - Exclusion guard and gas-based substrate protection for chemical vapor (1998-12-01),

Title: The Innovations of Eliot K Broadbent: A Pioneer in Semiconductor Wafer Processing

Introduction:

Eliot K Broadbent is a renowned inventor based in San Jose, CA, with a remarkable portfolio of 33 patents under his name. His groundbreaking work in the field of semiconductor wafer processing has revolutionized the industry, setting new standards for efficiency and quality.

Latest Patents:

Broadbent's latest patents showcase his expertise in developing cutting-edge technologies for semiconductor wafer processing. One of his notable inventions includes the "Sequential Station Tool for Wet Processing of Semiconductor Wafers," which utilizes multi-station processing modules to enhance wafer uniformity, result quality, and overall throughput. The innovation features separate stations for various processes like wetting, initiation, seed layer repair, fill, overburden, and rinse, optimizing the entire semiconductor manufacturing process.

Career Highlights:

Broadbent has made significant contributions to the field through his work at esteemed companies such as Novellus Systems Incorporated and Signetics. His expertise and relentless pursuit of innovation have earned him a reputation as a trailblazer in semiconductor technology.

Collaborations:

Throughout his career, Broadbent has collaborated with top professionals in the industry, including notable coworkers like Jeffrey C Benzing and Everhardus P van de Ven. These collaborations have led to the development of groundbreaking technologies and solutions that have had a lasting impact on the semiconductor industry.

Conclusion:

In conclusion, Eliot K Broadbent's pioneering spirit and dedication to innovation have cemented his legacy as a leading figure in semiconductor wafer processing. His patents and inventions continue to shape the industry, setting new benchmarks for excellence and driving advancements in semiconductor technology.

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