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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2008
Applicants:
Hideki Nishihata, Tokyo, JP;
Isoroku Ono, Tokyo, JP;
Akihiko Endo, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sumco Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/30 (2006.01); H01L 21/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In a method for producing a bonded wafer by bonding a wafer for active layer to wafer for support layer and then thinning the wafer for active layer, a terrace grinding for forming a terrace portion is carried out prior to a step of exposing the oxygen ion implanted layer to thereby leave an oxide film on a terrace portion of the wafer for support layer.