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The CMS tracking detector uses about 26000 silicon sensors to equip 206m2 of silicon [F. Hartmann, et al., Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A 478 (2002); J.L. Agram, et al., Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A 517 (2004) 77]. During our quality and process control, including long term testing of the silicon sensors, strange stains on the guard and bias rings have been observed. The result of a systematic investigation...
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