Patents by Inventor Kaori Tokushima

Kaori Tokushima has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20050208674
    Abstract: The impurity analyzing method is for analyzing impurities that exist on a surface of a semiconductor wafer, which includes a step of bubbling a mixed solution including hydrofluoric acid and aqueous hydrogen peroxide or a mixed solution including hydrofluoric acid and aqueous ozone to generate a vapor including hydrofluoric acid and aqueous hydrogen peroxide or a vapor including hydrofluoric acid and aqueous ozone, a step of dissolving a film formed on the surface of the semiconductor wafer by means of the vapor including hydrofluoric acid and aqueous hydrogen peroxide or the vapor including hydrofluoric acid and aqueous ozone, a step of supplying liquid drops onto the surface of the semiconductor wafer and collecting the impurities along with the liquid drops, and a step of analyzing the collected impurities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2005
    Publication date: September 22, 2005
    Applicant: Sumitomo Mitsubishi Silicon Corporation
    Inventors: Kaori Tokushima, Yoshihiro Kawabata