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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2011
Semiconductor wafers with reduced roll-off and bonded and unbonded soi structures produced from same
Applicants:
John A. Pitney, St. Peters, MO (US);
Ichiro Yoshimura, Utsunomiya, JP;
LU Fei, St. Louis, MO (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc., St. Peters, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/12 (2006.01); H01L 29/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The disclosure relates to preparation of silicon on insulator structures with reduced unbonded regions and to methods for producing such wafers by minimizing the roll-off amount (ROA) of the handle and donor wafers. Methods for polishing wafers are also provided.