Etching reactants and plasma-free etching processes using the same

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PATENT NO 10648087
APP PUB NO 20180327913A1
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15774892

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Disclosed are processes of removing layers from substrates using fluorinated reactants having the formula MFx(adduct)n, wherein x ranges from 2 to 6 inclusive; n ranges from 0 to 5 inclusive; M is selected from the group consisting of P, Ti, Zr, Hf, V, Nb, Ta, Mo, and W; and the adduct is a neutral organic molecule selected from THF, dimethylether, diethylether, glyme, diglyme, triglyme, polyglyme, dimethylsulphide, diethylsulphide, or methylcyanide. The fluorinated reactants dry etch the nitride layers without utilizing any plasma.

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L'AIR LIQUIDE SOCIETE ANONYME POUR L'ETUDE ET L'EXPLOITATION DES PROCEDES GEORGES CLAUDE75007 PARIS

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Blasco, Nicolas Grenoble, FR 43 1053
Gatineau, Satoko Seoul, KR 22 385
Girard, Jean-Marc Versailles, FR 121 3273
Lansalot-Matras, Clément Princeton, US 43 2138
Lee, Jooho Seoul, KR 95 208

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