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HONG WILLIAM WEILUN

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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD

28 patents
US10971370B2Apr 6, 2021

Hard mask removal method

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US10510552B2Dec 17, 2019

Hard mask removal method

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD4 citations83
US9960050B2May 1, 2018

Hard mask removal method

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD5 citations83
US11854821B2Dec 26, 2023

Hard mask removal method

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD2 citations72
US11069533B2Jul 20, 2021

CMP system and method of use

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD2 citations72
US9871115B1Jan 16, 2018

Doped poly-silicon for polyCMP planarity improvement

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD3 citations71
US12593665B2Mar 31, 2026

Hard mask removal method

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations62
US12224179B2Feb 11, 2025

Metal heterojunction structure with capping metal layer

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations62
US11718812B2Aug 8, 2023

Post-CMP cleaning composition for germanium-containing substrate

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations62
US11637021B2Apr 25, 2023

Metal heterojunction structure with capping metal layer

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations62
US11094555B2Aug 17, 2021

CMP slurry and CMP method

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations62
US11037799B2Jun 15, 2021

Metal heterojunction structure with capping metal layer

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations62
US12424449B2Sep 23, 2025

CMP system and method of use

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations61
US11984323B2May 14, 2024

CMP system and method of use

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations61
US10541139B2Jan 21, 2020

Planarization control in semiconductor manufacturing process

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD1 citations61
US10522365B2Dec 31, 2019

Methods for reducing scratch defects in chemical mechanical planarization

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD1 citations61
US12229487B2Feb 18, 2025

Hotspot avoidance method of manufacturing integrated circuits

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations58
US11675953B2Jun 13, 2023

Hotspot avoidance method of manufacturing integrated circuits

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations58
US11443095B2Sep 13, 2022

Hotspot avoidance method for manufacturing integrated circuits

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations58
US11133247B2Sep 28, 2021

Vias with metal caps for underlying conductive lines

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations51
US10692732B2Jun 23, 2020

CMP slurry and CMP method

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations51
US10068988B2Sep 4, 2018

Doped poly-silicon for PolyCMP planarity improvement

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations51
US9721831B2Aug 1, 2017

Method and apparatus for semiconductor planarization

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD1 citations51
US11189497B2Nov 30, 2021

Chemical mechanical planarization using nano-abrasive slurry

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations50
US9941109B2Apr 10, 2018

Surface treatment in a chemical mechanical process

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations50
US9922837B2Mar 20, 2018

Asymmetric application of pressure to a wafer during a CMP process

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations50
US9711374B2Jul 18, 2017

Mechanisms for forming oxide layer over exposed polysilicon during a chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) process

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations41
US9595450B2Mar 14, 2017

Composite structure for gate level inter-layer dielectric

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG CO LTD0 citations41

TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG

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