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Method for the solution growth of more perfect semiconductor crystals

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1970-09-29
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Granted: 1973-04-24
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Expires: 1990-09-29
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Abstract

Abstract IF THE DEPOSITION OF SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL FROM SOLUTION ONTO AN IMPERFECT SEED IS HALTED FOR A SHORT TIME, MATERIAL DEPOSITED SUBSEQUENT TO THE HALT CONTAINS FEWER DISLOCATIONS THAN MATERIAL DEPOSITED PRIOR TO THE HALT. IN COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTORS, THIS PROCEDURE HAS BEEN APPLIED, FOR INSTANCE, TO THE EPITAXIAL GROWTH OF GALLIUM PHOSPHIDE (GAP) FROM GALLIUM SOLUTION ONTO A GAP CZOCHRALSKI PULLED SUBSTRATE.

Inventors

  • 👤 R Saul

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 21:34
CPC Classifications
C; C30; C30B; C30B19/00; C30B19/10; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S148/00; Y10S148/097; Y10S148/107; Y10S148/108

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1976-04-23 1976-10-23 1977-04-24 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-04-23 1980-10-23 1981-04-24 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-04-23 1984-10-23 1985-04-24 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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