Process for manufacturing an SOI wafer by annealing and...

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C438S422000, C438S967000, C257SE21561

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ABSTRACT:
A process for manufacturing an SOI wafer, including the steps of: forming, in a wafer of semiconductor material, cavities delimiting structures of semiconductor material; thinning out the structures through a thermal process; and completely oxidizing the structures.

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