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Semiconductor Processing

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Photolithography

Used to transfer circuit patterns onto semiconductor wafers.

Oxidation

Grows a layer of silicon dioxide on the semiconductor surface.

Ion Implantation

Dopes the semiconductor with impurities to change its electrical properties.

Etching

Removes selected areas from the surface of the semiconductor.

Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD)

Deposits thin films of material onto the semiconductor.

Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD)

Deposits thin films through a physical process.

Metallization

Forms metal interconnects on the semiconductor.

Annealing

Heating process that repairs damage to the silicon crystal lattice.

Planarization

Flattens the wafer surface for subsequent layers.

Dicing

Slices the finished wafer into individual semiconductor devices.

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