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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2017
Filed:
May. 02, 2016
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Stephen W. Bedell, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
Devendra K. Sadana, Pleasantville, NY (US);
Katherine L. Saenger, Ossining, NY (US);
Abdelmajid Salhi, Riyadh, SA;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A method comprises providing a handle substrate having a front surface and a back surface; providing a layer of flexible semiconductor material having a front surface and a back surface and an at least partially sacrificial backing layer stack on the back surface of the layer of flexible semiconductor material; bonding the front surface of the layer of flexible semiconductor material to the front surface of the handle substrate; removing at least a portion of the at least partially sacrificial backing layer stack from the back surface of the layer of flexible semiconductor material; opening outgassing paths through the layer of flexible semiconductor material; and processing the layer of flexible semiconductor material.