Vapor phase cleaning of alkali and alkaline earth metals

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PATENT NO 6107166
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08924725

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A process for removing a Group I or Group II metal species from a surface of a semiconductor substrate. The process comprises exposing the surface to a gaseous reactant mixture comprising HF, a second compound and a silane compound, and removing volatile products from the surface. The invention is further directed to a process for etching oxides from a semiconductor substrate comprising exposing the surface to a gaseous reactant mixture comprising HF, a second compound and a silane compound, and removing volatile products from the surface.

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MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY77 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE CAMBRIDGE MA 02139

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Butterbaugh, Jeffery W Eden Prairie, MN 31 753
Han, Yong-Pil Boston, MA 14 247
Sawin, Herbert H Chestnut Hill, MA 20 2279
Zhang, Zhe Irvine, CA 347 2374

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