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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:
Oct. 09, 2001
Filed:
Apr. 29, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masaki Kuramae, Kasugai, JP;
Fumitake Mieno, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/120 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/120 ;
Abstract
A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes the steps of depositing an amorphous silicon layer on a substrate, and forming an oxidation film on a surface of the amorphous silicon layer by treating the surface of the amorphous silicon layer with an oxidation gas. The forming step occurs before crystallization of the amorphous silicon layer.