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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2016
Entegris, Inc., Billerica, MA (US);
Thomas H. Baum, New Fairfield, CT (US);
Robert L. Wright, Jr., Newtown, CT (US);
Scott L. Battle, Cedar Park, TX (US);
John M. Cleary, New Fairfield, CT (US);
ENTEGRIS, INC., Billerica, MA (US);
Abstract
A solid source material is described for forming a tungsten-containing film. The solid source material is tungsten hexacarbonyl, wherein content of molybdenum is less than 1000 ppm. Such solid source material may be formed by a process including provision of particulate tungsten hexacarbonyl raw material of particles of size less than 5 mm, wherein particles of size greater than 1.4 mm are less than 15% of the particles, and wherein content of molybdenum is less than 1000 ppm, and sintering the particulate tungsten hexacarbonyl raw material at temperature below 100° C. to produce the solid source material as a sintered solid.