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Harold W. Korb
Also filed as: KORB HAROLD · KORB HAROLD W
25 granted patents·5 pending applications·371 citations·filing 1984–2019
96Inventor score
Files withMEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS17KIMBEL STEVEN L4SREEDHARAMURTHY HARIPRASAD2SUNEDISON INC2CORNER STAR LTD1
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30 records- 0193US6562123B2Process for growing defect-free silicon wherein the grown silicon is cooled in a separate chamberMEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS·Filed 2001·Granted May 13, 2003·39 cites·15 claims
- 0288US5779791AProcess for controlling thermal history of Czochralski-grown siliconMEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS·Filed 1996·Granted Jul 14, 1998·67 cites·51 claims
- 0385US8524319B2Methods for producing crucibles with a reduced amount of bubblesKIMBEL STEVEN L·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 3, 2013·5 cites·20 claims
- 0480US7291221B2Electromagnetic pumping of liquid silicon in a crystal growing processMEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 6, 2007·16 cites·20 claims
- 0578US6284039B1Epitaxial silicon wafers substantially free of grown-in defectsMEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS·Filed 1999·Granted Sep 4, 2001·27 cites·35 claims
- 0676US5766341AMethod for rotating a crucible of a crystal pulling machineMEMC ELECTRIC MATERIALS INC·Filed 1996·Granted Jun 16, 1998·30 cites·9 claims
- 0775US6328795B2Process for growth of defect free silicon crystals of arbitrarily large diametersMEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS·Filed 1999·Granted Dec 11, 2001·25 cites·31 claims
- 0868US6361619B1Thermally annealed wafers having improved internal getteringMEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS·Filed 1999·Granted Mar 26, 2002·31 cites·25 claims
- 0968US2019153615A1Crystal pulling method including crucible and conditioning membersCORNER STAR LTD·Filed 2019·Application pending·0 cites
- 1067US6686260B2Process for producing thermally annealed wafers having improved internal getteringMEMC ELECTRONICS MATERIALS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 3, 2004·10 cites·30 claims
- 1166US10221500B2System for forming an ingot including crucible and conditioning membersSUNEDISON INC·Filed 2017·Granted Mar 5, 2019·0 cites·11 claims
- 1266US6565649B2Epitaxial wafer substantially free of grown-in defectsMEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS·Filed 2001·Granted May 20, 2003·9 cites·26 claims
- 1366US5676751ARapid cooling of CZ silicon crystal growth systemMEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS·Filed 1996·Granted Oct 14, 1997·18 cites·20 claims
- 1465US5593498AApparatus for rotating a crucible of a crystal pulling machineMEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS·Filed 1995·Granted Jan 14, 1997·17 cites·15 claims
- 1561US8347740B2Systems for weighing a pulled object having a changing weightMEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 8, 2013·1 cites·27 claims
- 1660US5582642AApparatus and method for adjusting the position of a pull wire of a crystal pulling machineMEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS·Filed 1995·Granted Dec 10, 1996·17 cites·37 claims
- 1757US7097718B2Single crystal silicon wafer having an epitaxial layer substantially free from grown-in defectsMEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 29, 2006·5 cites·22 claims
- 1855US4666532ADenuding silicon substrates with oxygen and halogenMONSANTO CO·Filed 1984·Granted May 19, 1987·22 cites·4 claims
- 1955US2016024686A1Method of designing a passage through a weir for allowing dilutions of impuritiesSUNEDISON INC·Filed 2014·Application pending·0 cites
- 2053US6913647B2Process for cooling a silicon ingot having a vacancy dominated region to produce defect free siliconMEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 5, 2005·3 cites·11 claims
- 2152US8691008B2Systems for weighing a pulled objectKORB HAROLD·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 8, 2014·0 cites·24 claims
- 2249US8398765B2Controlling a melt-solid interface shape of a growing silicon crystal using an unbalanced magnetic field and iso-rotationSREEDHARAMURTHY HARIPRASAD·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 19, 2013·0 cites·19 claims
- 2348US2009120353A1Reduction of air pockets in silicon crystals by avoiding the introduction of nearly-insoluble gases into the meltMEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 2446US8857214B2Methods for producing crucibles with a reduced amount of bubblesKIMBEL STEVEN L·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 14, 2014·0 cites·20 claims
- 2546US2013125719A1Processes for producing silicon ingotsKIMBEL STEVEN L·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
- 2643US8551247B2Generating a pumping force in a silicon melt by applying a time-varying magnetic fieldSREEDHARAMURTHY HARIPRASAD·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 8, 2013·0 cites·16 claims
- 2743US6183553B1Process and apparatus for preparation of silicon crystals with reduced metal contentMEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 6, 2001·10 cites·28 claims
- 2842US5550374AMethods and apparatus for determining interstitial oxygen content of relatively large diameter silicon crystals by infrared spectroscopyMEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS·Filed 1994·Granted Aug 27, 1996·10 cites·12 claims
- 2941US5935328AApparatus for use in crystal pullingMEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS·Filed 1997·Granted Aug 10, 1999·9 cites·19 claims
- 3038US2013129973A1Crucibles with a reduced amount of bubbles and ingots and wafers produced by use of such cruciblesKIMBEL STEVEN L·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
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