GB1081827A - Improvements in or relating to a floating zone process - Google Patents
Improvements in or relating to a floating zone processInfo
- Publication number
- GB1081827A GB1081827A GB4038/66A GB403866A GB1081827A GB 1081827 A GB1081827 A GB 1081827A GB 4038/66 A GB4038/66 A GB 4038/66A GB 403866 A GB403866 A GB 403866A GB 1081827 A GB1081827 A GB 1081827A
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- rod
- relating
- jan
- floating zone
- zone
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
Links
- 229910052710 silicon Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract 1
- 239000010703 silicon Substances 0.000 abstract 1
- 238000004857 zone melting Methods 0.000 abstract 1
Classifications
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C30—CRYSTAL GROWTH
- C30B—SINGLE-CRYSTAL GROWTH; UNIDIRECTIONAL SOLIDIFICATION OF EUTECTIC MATERIAL OR UNIDIRECTIONAL DEMIXING OF EUTECTOID MATERIAL; REFINING BY ZONE-MELTING OF MATERIAL; PRODUCTION OF A HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; SINGLE CRYSTALS OR HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; AFTER-TREATMENT OF SINGLE CRYSTALS OR A HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C30B13/00—Single-crystal growth by zone-melting; Refining by zone-melting
- C30B13/28—Controlling or regulating
- C30B13/30—Stabilisation or shape controlling of the molten zone, e.g. by concentrators, by electromagnetic fields; Controlling the section of the crystal
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10S117/00—Single-crystal, oriented-crystal, and epitaxy growth processes; non-coating apparatus therefor
- Y10S117/91—Downward pulling
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10S117/00—Single-crystal, oriented-crystal, and epitaxy growth processes; non-coating apparatus therefor
- Y10S117/912—Replenishing liquid precursor, other than a moving zone
Landscapes
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Electromagnetism (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
- Materials Engineering (AREA)
- Metallurgy (AREA)
- Organic Chemistry (AREA)
- Crystals, And After-Treatments Of Crystals (AREA)
- Liquid Deposition Of Substances Of Which Semiconductor Devices Are Composed (AREA)
- Silicon Compounds (AREA)
Abstract
1,081,827. Zone-melting. SIEMENS-SCHUCKERTWERKE A.G. Jan. 28, 1966 [Jan. 29, 1965], No. 4038/66. Heading B1S. A molten zone is passed upwards through a vertical rod of silicon from a seed so as to produce a rod of progressively increasing diameter over most of its length. The increase in rod diameter may be 1/200 to 1 unit per unit length. The speed of travel of the molten zone may be 1-5 mm/min. The lower rod holder may be rotated while the upper rod holder is moved towards it.
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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DES95239A DE1254590B (en) | 1965-01-29 | 1965-01-29 | Method for crucible-free zone melting of semiconductor material, in particular silicon |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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GB1081827A true GB1081827A (en) | 1967-09-06 |
Family
ID=7519234
Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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GB4038/66A Expired GB1081827A (en) | 1965-01-29 | 1966-01-28 | Improvements in or relating to a floating zone process |
Country Status (5)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US3454367A (en) |
BE (1) | BE675593A (en) |
CH (1) | CH430656A (en) |
DE (1) | DE1254590B (en) |
GB (1) | GB1081827A (en) |
Cited By (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
US5108720A (en) * | 1991-05-20 | 1992-04-28 | Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation | Float zone processing of particulate silicon |
US5361128A (en) * | 1992-09-10 | 1994-11-01 | Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation | Method for analyzing irregular shaped chunked silicon for contaminates |
US6251182B1 (en) | 1993-05-11 | 2001-06-26 | Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation | Susceptor for float-zone apparatus |
Families Citing this family (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US3876388A (en) * | 1968-10-30 | 1975-04-08 | Siemens Ag | Method of varying the crystalline structure of or the concentration of impurities contained in a tubular starting crystal or both using diagonal zone melting |
DE2658368C2 (en) | 1976-12-23 | 1982-09-23 | Degussa Ag, 6000 Frankfurt | Organosilicon compounds containing sulfur and phosphorus, process for their preparation and their use |
JP2922078B2 (en) * | 1993-03-17 | 1999-07-19 | 株式会社トクヤマ | Silicon rod manufacturing method |
Family Cites Families (4)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US2743200A (en) * | 1954-05-27 | 1956-04-24 | Bell Telephone Labor Inc | Method of forming junctions in silicon |
US2985519A (en) * | 1958-06-02 | 1961-05-23 | Du Pont | Production of silicon |
US3206286A (en) * | 1959-07-23 | 1965-09-14 | Westinghouse Electric Corp | Apparatus for growing crystals |
US2992311A (en) * | 1960-09-28 | 1961-07-11 | Siemens Ag | Method and apparatus for floatingzone melting of semiconductor rods |
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1965
- 1965-01-29 DE DES95239A patent/DE1254590B/en active Pending
- 1965-10-19 US US497681A patent/US3454367A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1966
- 1966-01-25 CH CH98266A patent/CH430656A/en unknown
- 1966-01-26 BE BE675593D patent/BE675593A/xx unknown
- 1966-01-28 GB GB4038/66A patent/GB1081827A/en not_active Expired
Cited By (4)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
US5108720A (en) * | 1991-05-20 | 1992-04-28 | Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation | Float zone processing of particulate silicon |
US5361128A (en) * | 1992-09-10 | 1994-11-01 | Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation | Method for analyzing irregular shaped chunked silicon for contaminates |
DE4330598C2 (en) * | 1992-09-10 | 2002-10-24 | Hemlock Semiconductor Corp | Methods for the analysis of impurities in silicon lumps |
US6251182B1 (en) | 1993-05-11 | 2001-06-26 | Hemlock Semiconductor Corporation | Susceptor for float-zone apparatus |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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US3454367A (en) | 1969-07-08 |
DE1254590B (en) | 1967-11-23 |
CH430656A (en) | 1967-02-28 |
BE675593A (en) | 1966-07-26 |
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