Semiconductor device manufacturing: process – Making field effect device having pair of active regions... – On insulating substrate or layer
Reexamination Certificate
2007-04-10
2007-04-10
Wilczewski, M. (Department: 2822)
Semiconductor device manufacturing: process
Making field effect device having pair of active regions...
On insulating substrate or layer
C438S162000, C438S166000, C438S473000, C438S487000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10914117
ABSTRACT:
An orientation ratio of a crystalline semiconductor film obtained by crystallizing an amorphous semiconductor film is increased, a distortion thereof is suppressed, and a TFT using such a crystalline semiconductor film is provided. At the time of formation of the amorphous semiconductor film (102) or after the formation thereof, a noble gas element, typically, argon is included in the film and crystallization is performed therefor. Thus, an orientation ratio of the semiconductor film (104) can be increased and a distortion present in the semiconductor film (104) after the crystallization is suppressed as compared with that present in the semiconductor film before the crystallization. Then, the noble gas element in the film is removed or reduced by laser light irradiation performed later.
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Mitsuki Toru
Yamazaki Shunpei
Costellia Jeffrey L.
Nixon & Peabody LLP
Thomas Toniae M.
Wilczewski M.
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