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US3109932A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Measurement of impurity concentration in semiconducting material

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1960-10-07
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Granted: 1963-11-05
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Expires: 1980-10-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 William G Spitzer

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 21:15
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N21/00; G01N21/84; G01N21/88; G01R; G01R31/00; G01R31/28; G01R31/302; G01R31/308; H; H10; H10D; H10D62/00; H10D62/60; H10P; H10P74/00; H10P95/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 73 words
THE METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE PROFILE OF THE CONCENTRATION OF THE PREDOMINANT CONDUCTIVITY-TYPE DETERMINING IMPURITY IN A SEMICONDUCTIVE INGOT COMPRISING THE STEPS OF MEASURING THE REFLECTIVITY OF EACH OF A SUCCESSION OF ZONES OF SAID INGOT TO INFRARED RADIATION AT A PLURALITY OF DIFFERENT INFRARED WAVELENGTHS FOR LOCATING THE WAVELENGTH AT WHICH THE REFLECTIVITY IS A MINIMUM, AND CONVERTING SAID WAVELENGTH OF MINIMUM REFLECTIVITY THUS OBTAINED INTO A VALUE OF IMPURITY CONCENTRATION BY

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-11-04 1967-05-06 1967-11-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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