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EATON BRAD
US92 patents
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LEI WEI-SHENG
24 patentsUS8642448B2Feb 4, 2014
Wafer dicing using femtosecond-based laser and plasma etch
LEI WEI-SHENG23 citations96
US9076860B1Jul 7, 2015
Residue removal from singulated die sidewall
LEI WEI-SHENG49 citations94
US8975163B1Mar 10, 2015
Laser-dominated laser scribing and plasma etch hybrid wafer dicing
LEI WEI-SHENG43 citations94
US9224650B2Dec 29, 2015
Wafer dicing from wafer backside and front side
LEI WEI-SHENG23 citations93
US9018079B1Apr 28, 2015
Wafer dicing using hybrid laser scribing and plasma etch approach with intermediate reactive post mask-opening clean
LEI WEI-SHENG26 citations93
US8912075B1Dec 16, 2014
Wafer edge warp supression for thin wafer supported by tape frame
LEI WEI-SHENG25 citations93
US8507363B2Aug 13, 2013
Laser and plasma etch wafer dicing using water-soluble die attach film
LEI WEI-SHENG24 citations92
US9601375B2Mar 21, 2017
UV-cure pre-treatment of carrier film for wafer dicing using hybrid laser scribing and plasma etch approach
LEI WEI-SHENG9 citations84
US9355907B1May 31, 2016
Hybrid wafer dicing approach using a line shaped laser beam profile laser scribing process and plasma etch process
LEI WEI-SHENG14 citations84
US9349648B2May 24, 2016
Hybrid wafer dicing approach using a rectangular shaped two-dimensional top hat laser beam profile or a linear shaped one-dimensional top hat laser beam profile laser scribing process and plasma etch process
LEI WEI-SHENG7 citations84
US9159624B1Oct 13, 2015
Vacuum lamination of polymeric dry films for wafer dicing using hybrid laser scribing and plasma etch approach
LEI WEI-SHENG9 citations84
US9093518B1Jul 28, 2015
Singulation of wafers having wafer-level underfill
LEI WEI-SHENG16 citations84
US9041198B2May 26, 2015
Maskless hybrid laser scribing and plasma etching wafer dicing process
LEI WEI-SHENG6 citations84
US9012305B1Apr 21, 2015
Wafer dicing using hybrid laser scribing and plasma etch approach with intermediate non-reactive post mask-opening clean
LEI WEI-SHENG12 citations84
US8932939B1Jan 13, 2015
Water soluble mask formation by dry film lamination
LEI WEI-SHENG7 citations84
US8927393B1Jan 6, 2015
Water soluble mask formation by dry film vacuum lamination for laser and plasma dicing
LEI WEI-SHENG5 citations84
US8912078B1Dec 16, 2014
Dicing wafers having solder bumps on wafer backside
LEI WEI-SHENG13 citations84
US8703581B2Apr 22, 2014
Water soluble mask for substrate dicing by laser and plasma etch
LEI WEI-SHENG13 citations84
US8557683B2Oct 15, 2013
Multi-step and asymmetrically shaped laser beam scribing
LEI WEI-SHENG6 citations84
US9460966B2Oct 4, 2016
Method and apparatus for dicing wafers having thick passivation polymer layer
LEI WEI-SHENG3 citations73
US9330977B1May 3, 2016
Hybrid wafer dicing approach using a galvo scanner and linear stage hybrid motion laser scribing process and plasma etch process
LEI WEI-SHENG4 citations73
US9263308B2Feb 16, 2016
Water soluble mask for substrate dicing by laser and plasma etch
LEI WEI-SHENG3 citations73
US9159621B1Oct 13, 2015
Dicing tape protection for wafer dicing using laser scribe process
LEI WEI-SHENG5 citations73
US9112050B1Aug 18, 2015
Dicing tape thermal management by wafer frame support ring cooling during plasma dicing
LEI WEI-SHENG6 citations73
APPLIED MATERIALS INC
19 patentsUS8980727B1Mar 17, 2015
Substrate patterning using hybrid laser scribing and plasma etching processing schemes
APPLIED MATERIALS INC28 citations94
US8991329B1Mar 31, 2015
Wafer coating
APPLIED MATERIALS INC19 citations93
US8853056B2Oct 7, 2014
Wafer dicing using femtosecond-based laser and plasma etch
APPLIED MATERIALS INC9 citations93
US8845854B2Sep 30, 2014
Laser, plasma etch, and backside grind process for wafer dicing
APPLIED MATERIALS INC31 citations93
US8883614B1Nov 11, 2014
Wafer dicing with wide kerf by laser scribing and plasma etching hybrid approach
APPLIED MATERIALS INC27 citations90
US9252057B2Feb 2, 2016
Laser and plasma etch wafer dicing with partial pre-curing of UV release dicing tape for film frame wafer application
APPLIED MATERIALS INC7 citations84
US9245803B1Jan 26, 2016
Hybrid wafer dicing approach using a bessel beam shaper laser scribing process and plasma etch process
APPLIED MATERIALS INC7 citations84
US9177864B2Nov 3, 2015
Method of coating water soluble mask for laser scribing and plasma etch
APPLIED MATERIALS INC5 citations84
US8969177B2Mar 3, 2015
Laser and plasma etch wafer dicing with a double sided UV-curable adhesive film
APPLIED MATERIALS INC17 citations84
US8652940B2Feb 18, 2014
Wafer dicing used hybrid multi-step laser scribing process with plasma etch
APPLIED MATERIALS INC9 citations84
US11621194B2Apr 4, 2023
Wafer dicing using femtosecond-based laser and plasma etch
APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations73
US10566238B2Feb 18, 2020
Wafer dicing using femtosecond-based laser and plasma etch
APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations73
US10363629B2Jul 30, 2019
Mitigation of particle contamination for wafer dicing processes
APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations73
US9972575B2May 15, 2018
Hybrid wafer dicing approach using a split beam laser scribing process and plasma etch process
APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations73
US9852997B2Dec 26, 2017
Hybrid wafer dicing approach using a rotating beam laser scribing process and plasma etch process
APPLIED MATERIALS INC4 citations73
US9620379B2Apr 11, 2017
Multi-layer mask including non-photodefinable laser energy absorbing layer for substrate dicing by laser and plasma etch
APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations73
US9412619B2Aug 9, 2016
Method of outgassing a mask material deposited over a workpiece in a process tool
APPLIED MATERIALS INC4 citations73
US9130030B1Sep 8, 2015
Baking tool for improved wafer coating process
APPLIED MATERIALS INC5 citations73
US9054176B2Jun 9, 2015
Multi-step and asymmetrically shaped laser beam scribing
APPLIED MATERIALS INC4 citations73
HOLDEN JAMES M
3 patentsUS9130056B1Sep 8, 2015
Bi-layer wafer-level underfill mask for wafer dicing and approaches for performing wafer dicing
HOLDEN JAMES M7 citations84
US8999816B1Apr 7, 2015
Pre-patterned dry laminate mask for wafer dicing processes
HOLDEN JAMES M12 citations84
US8557682B2Oct 15, 2013
Multi-layer mask for substrate dicing by laser and plasma etch
HOLDEN JAMES M13 citations84
KUMAR PRABHAT
2 patentsPAPANU JAMES S
1 patentYALAMANCHILI MADHAVA RAO
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