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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2000
Filed:
Feb. 21, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
438715 ; 438733 ;
Abstract
A method of dry etching treatment capable of attaining both high selectivity and fine fabrication at a high accuracy simultaneously is provided, in which an etching treatment comprising a plurality of steps are applied to a specimen W in one identical processing apparatus, and the temperature of the specimen is changed between etching of one step and etching of another step succeeding thereto, among the plurality of the steps, thereby applying etching at temperatures different between the one step and the step succeeding thereto.