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US3247576A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method of fabrication of crystalline shapes

Assignee: International Business Machines Corp
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Filing: 1962-10-30
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Granted: 1966-04-26
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Expires: 1982-10-30
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Frederick H Dill
  • 👤 Richard F Rutz

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 08:53
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01S; H01S5/00; H01S5/30; H01S5/32; B; B28; B28D; B28D5/00; B28D5/0005; B28D5/0017; B28D5/0023; H10; H10H; H10H20/00; H10H20/80; H10P; H10P52/00; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S148/00; Y10S148/028; Y10S148/115; Y10S148/145; Y10T; Y10T225/00; Y10T225/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 101 words
THE METHOD OF FABRICATING A SEMICONDUCTOR RESONANT CAVITY DEVICE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF FORMING A WAFER OF CRYSTALLINE SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL WITH A MAJOR SURFACE ESSENTIALLY PARALLEL TO A CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PLANE WHICH IS PERPENDICULAR TO A CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PLANE OF MINIMUM BOND STRENGTH OF THE PARTICULAR CRYSTALLINE MATERIAL; FORMING A P-N JUNCTION IN SAID SEMICONDUCTOR CRYSTAL PARALLEL TO SAID MAJOR SURFACE AND PERPENDUCULAR TO SAID CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PLANE OF MINIMUM BOND STRENGTH; AND CLEAVING SAID WAFER PERPENDIUCLAR TO SAID MAJOR SURFACE TO EXPOSE AT LEAST ONE FACE OF SAID WAFER PERPENDICULAR TO SAID JUNCTION AND CORRESPONDING TO A NATURAL CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PLANE OF SAID MATERIAL.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 101 words
THE METHOD OF FABRICATING A SEMICONDUCTOR RESONANT CAVITY DEVICE COMPRISING THE STEPS OF FORMING A WAFER OF CRYSTALLINE SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL WITH A MAJOR SURFACE ESSENTIALLY PARALLEL TO A CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PLANE WHICH IS PERPENDICULAR TO A CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PLANE OF MINIMUM BOND STRENGTH OF THE PARTICULAR CRYSTALLINE MATERIAL; FORMING A P-N JUNCTION IN SAID SEMICONDUCTOR CRYSTAL PARALLEL TO SAID MAJOR SURFACE AND PERPENDUCULAR TO SAID CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PLANE OF MINIMUM BOND STRENGTH; AND CLEAVING SAID WAFER PERPENDIUCLAR TO SAID MAJOR SURFACE TO EXPOSE AT LEAST ONE FACE OF SAID WAFER PERPENDICULAR TO SAID JUNCTION AND CORRESPONDING TO A NATURAL CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PLANE OF SAID MATERIAL.

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