Removal of silicon oxide

Semiconductor device manufacturing: process – Chemical etching – Liquid phase etching

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061177962

ABSTRACT:
Silicon oxide is removed from an article employing a liquid composition containing a fluoride-containing compound, organic solvent, and water. The methods of the invention are especially useful for removal of silicon oxide formed by thermal oxidation of a silicon substrate.

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