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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 1996
Filed:
Sep. 27, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yasuki Harata, Osaka, JP;
Masaaki Kameda, Osaka, JP;
Keiichi Sano, Osaka, JP;
Yoichiro Aya, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., Moriguchi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L / ; H01L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
257 623 ; 257466 ; 257 75 ; 257 64 ; 136258 ; 437173 ; 437233 ; 437-4 ;
Abstract
A semiconductive film is formed on a substrate having a surface with indentations defining a plurality of plane regions and elevated step difference portions between adjacent plane regions. The semiconductive film is irradiated with energy beams to be polycrystallized, whereby the positions of the crystal grain boundaries in the polycrystalline semiconductive film are controlled.