Abrading – Abrading process – Glass or stone abrading
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-29
2005-11-29
Nguyen, Dung Van (Department: 3723)
Abrading
Abrading process
Glass or stone abrading
C451S059000, C451S526000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06969304
ABSTRACT:
There is provided a method for polishing a semiconductor wafer, in which by using a specific polishing cloth as one for use in a mirror polishing step for the semiconductor wafer, especially in a final polishing stage thereof, generation of micro-scratches and blind scratches on a wafer surface is prevented. In a polishing step of mirror polishing the semiconductor wafer using a polishing cloth, the polishing is performed using the polishing cloth with a nap layer of 500 μm or more in thickness.
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Suzuki Kiyoshi
Takanashi Kazuhito
Watanabe Yoshinori
Nguyen Dung Van
Rader & Fishman & Grauer, PLLC
Shin-Etsu Handotai & Co., Ltd.
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