CPC Subgroup Additional Only
B81C 2201/0135 Controlling etch progression
Full Title
Manufacture or treatment of microstructural devices or systems > in or on a substrate > Shaping material; Structuring the bulk substrate or layers on the substrate; Film patterning > Processes for removing material > Etching > Controlling etch progression
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Child Classifications
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- B81C 2201/0136 by doping limited material regions
- B81C 2201/0138 Monitoring physical parameters in the etching chamber, e.g. pressure, temperature or gas composition
- B81C 2201/0139 with the electric potential of an electrochemical etching
- B81C 2201/014 by depositing an etch stop layer, e.g. silicon nitride, silicon oxide, metal
- B81C 2201/0142 Processes for controlling etch progression not provided for in B81C2201/0136 - B81C2201/014
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B81, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- ROBERT BOSCH DE 1,976
- TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY TW 788
- INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES DE 759
- CEA (COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE) FR 555
- STMICROELECTRONICS IT 526
- INVENSENSE US 430
- MURATA MANUFACTURING COMPANY JP 418
- SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 338
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 338
- FRAUNHOFER DE 297