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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2004
Applicants:
Ju Hyun Kim, Kyungki-do, KR;
Bang Won OH, Kyungki-do, KR;
Inventors:
Ju Hyun Kim, Kyungki-do, KR;
Bang Won Oh, Kyungki-do, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd., Kyungki-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/46 (2006.01); H01L 21/78 (2006.01); H01L 21/301 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for singulating a sapphire wafer, provided with semiconductor elements formed thereon, into unit chips includes (a) grinding a rear surface of the sapphire wafer so that the sapphire wafer has a designated thickness; (b) lapping the rear surface of the ground sapphire wafer so that the sapphire wafer has a designated thickness; (c) dry-etching the rear surface of the lapped sapphire wafer so that the sapphire wafer has a uniform thickness; and (d) scribing the rear surface of the dry-etched sapphire wafer.