EP1414609A4 - Ätzprozess zur mikrobearbeitung von kristallinen materialien und dadurch hergestellte vorrichtungen - Google Patents

Ätzprozess zur mikrobearbeitung von kristallinen materialien und dadurch hergestellte vorrichtungen

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EP1414609A4
EP1414609A4 EP02756559A EP02756559A EP1414609A4 EP 1414609 A4 EP1414609 A4 EP 1414609A4 EP 02756559 A EP02756559 A EP 02756559A EP 02756559 A EP02756559 A EP 02756559A EP 1414609 A4 EP1414609 A4 EP 1414609A4
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Prior art keywords
micromachining
etching process
crystalline materials
devices fabricated
fabricated
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English (en)
French (fr)
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EP1414609A2 (de
Inventor
Dan A Steinberg
Larry J Rasnake
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Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
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Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
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Priority claimed from US10/071,261 external-priority patent/US6885786B2/en
Application filed by Samsung Electronics Co Ltd filed Critical Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
Publication of EP1414609A2 publication Critical patent/EP1414609A2/de
Publication of EP1414609A4 publication Critical patent/EP1414609A4/de
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/42Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4201Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
    • G02B6/4204Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details the coupling comprising intermediate optical elements, e.g. lenses, holograms
    • G02B6/4206Optical features
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L21/00Processes or apparatus adapted for the manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or solid state devices or of parts thereof
    • H01L21/02Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof
    • H01L21/04Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof the devices having potential barriers, e.g. a PN junction, depletion layer or carrier concentration layer
    • H01L21/18Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof the devices having potential barriers, e.g. a PN junction, depletion layer or carrier concentration layer the devices having semiconductor bodies comprising elements of Group IV of the Periodic Table or AIIIBV compounds with or without impurities, e.g. doping materials
    • H01L21/30Treatment of semiconductor bodies using processes or apparatus not provided for in groups H01L21/20 - H01L21/26
    • H01L21/302Treatment of semiconductor bodies using processes or apparatus not provided for in groups H01L21/20 - H01L21/26 to change their surface-physical characteristics or shape, e.g. etching, polishing, cutting
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/10Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type
    • G02B6/12Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings of the optical waveguide type of the integrated circuit kind
    • G02B2006/12166Manufacturing methods
    • G02B2006/12176Etching
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/42Coupling light guides with opto-electronic elements
    • G02B6/4201Packages, e.g. shape, construction, internal or external details
    • G02B6/4219Mechanical fixtures for holding or positioning the elements relative to each other in the couplings; Alignment methods for the elements, e.g. measuring or observing methods especially used therefor
    • G02B6/4234Passive alignment along the optical axis and active alignment perpendicular to the optical axis
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L21/00Processes or apparatus adapted for the manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or solid state devices or of parts thereof
    • H01L21/02Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof
    • H01L21/04Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof the devices having potential barriers, e.g. a PN junction, depletion layer or carrier concentration layer
    • H01L21/18Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof the devices having potential barriers, e.g. a PN junction, depletion layer or carrier concentration layer the devices having semiconductor bodies comprising elements of Group IV of the Periodic Table or AIIIBV compounds with or without impurities, e.g. doping materials
    • H01L21/30Treatment of semiconductor bodies using processes or apparatus not provided for in groups H01L21/20 - H01L21/26
    • H01L21/302Treatment of semiconductor bodies using processes or apparatus not provided for in groups H01L21/20 - H01L21/26 to change their surface-physical characteristics or shape, e.g. etching, polishing, cutting
    • H01L21/306Chemical or electrical treatment, e.g. electrolytic etching
    • H01L21/30604Chemical etching
    • H01L21/30608Anisotropic liquid etching

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Optical Couplings Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
  • Micromachines (AREA)
  • Diffracting Gratings Or Hologram Optical Elements (AREA)
  • Manufacturing Optical Record Carriers (AREA)
  • Optical Integrated Circuits (AREA)
EP02756559A 2001-07-19 2002-07-19 Ätzprozess zur mikrobearbeitung von kristallinen materialien und dadurch hergestellte vorrichtungen Withdrawn EP1414609A4 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US71261 1998-05-01
US30656801P 2001-07-19 2001-07-19
US306568P 2001-07-19
US10/071,261 US6885786B2 (en) 2001-02-07 2002-02-07 Combined wet and dry etching process for micromachining of crystalline materials
PCT/US2002/023177 WO2003008139A2 (en) 2001-07-19 2002-07-19 Etching process for micromachining crystalline materials and devices fabricated thereby

Publications (2)

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EP1414609A2 EP1414609A2 (de) 2004-05-06
EP1414609A4 true EP1414609A4 (de) 2012-03-28

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EP (1) EP1414609A4 (de)
JP (1) JP2004535304A (de)
KR (1) KR20040017339A (de)
CN (1) CN1545732A (de)
AU (1) AU2002322561A1 (de)
WO (1) WO2003008139A2 (de)

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US6885786B2 (en) 2001-02-07 2005-04-26 Shipley Company, L.L.C. Combined wet and dry etching process for micromachining of crystalline materials
US6907150B2 (en) 2001-02-07 2005-06-14 Shipley Company, L.L.C. Etching process for micromachining crystalline materials and devices fabricated thereby

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EP0418423A1 (de) * 1989-09-22 1991-03-27 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Verfahren zum anisotropen Ätzen von Silizium
US5478438A (en) * 1993-01-07 1995-12-26 Matsushita Electronics Corporation Method of etching semiconductor substrate
US6020272A (en) * 1998-10-08 2000-02-01 Sandia Corporation Method for forming suspended micromechanical structures
US6215946B1 (en) * 2000-03-16 2001-04-10 Act Microdevices, Inc. V-groove chip with wick-stop trench for improved fiber positioning

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US5605598A (en) * 1990-10-17 1997-02-25 The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory Inc. Monolithic micromechanical vibrating beam accelerometer with trimmable resonant frequency

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0418423A1 (de) * 1989-09-22 1991-03-27 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Verfahren zum anisotropen Ätzen von Silizium
US5478438A (en) * 1993-01-07 1995-12-26 Matsushita Electronics Corporation Method of etching semiconductor substrate
US6020272A (en) * 1998-10-08 2000-02-01 Sandia Corporation Method for forming suspended micromechanical structures
US6215946B1 (en) * 2000-03-16 2001-04-10 Act Microdevices, Inc. V-groove chip with wick-stop trench for improved fiber positioning

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See also references of WO03008139A2 *

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KR20040017339A (ko) 2004-02-26
AU2002322561A1 (en) 2003-03-03
EP1414609A2 (de) 2004-05-06
JP2004535304A (ja) 2004-11-25
WO2003008139A3 (en) 2003-11-27
WO2003008139A2 (en) 2003-01-30
CN1545732A (zh) 2004-11-10

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