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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 25, 2005
Applicants:
John F. Conley, Jr., Camas, WA (US);
Yoshi Ono, Camas, WA (US);
David R. Evans, Beaverton, OR (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sharp Laboratories of America, Inc., Camas, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/31 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for selective ALD of ZnO on a wafer preparing a silicon wafer; patterning the silicon wafer with a blocking agent in selected regions where deposition of ZnO is to be inhibited, wherein the blocking agent is taken from a group of blocking agents includes isopropyl alcohol, acetone and deionized water; depositing a layer of ZnO on the wafer by ALD using diethyl zinc and HO at a temperature of between about 140° C. to 170° C.; and removing the blocking agent from the wafer.