DE69024632D1 - Verbesserte radiofrequenzwellen-resonanzkopplervorrichtung unter verwendung von höheren moden - Google Patents

Verbesserte radiofrequenzwellen-resonanzkopplervorrichtung unter verwendung von höheren moden

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DE69024632D1
DE69024632D1 DE69024632T DE69024632T DE69024632D1 DE 69024632 D1 DE69024632 D1 DE 69024632D1 DE 69024632 T DE69024632 T DE 69024632T DE 69024632 T DE69024632 T DE 69024632T DE 69024632 D1 DE69024632 D1 DE 69024632D1
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coupling device
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wave resonance
resonance coupling
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Jes Asmussen
Jeffrey Hopwood
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Michigan State University MSU
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J37/00Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/32Gas-filled discharge tubes
    • H01J37/32009Arrangements for generation of plasma specially adapted for examination or treatment of objects, e.g. plasma sources
    • H01J37/32192Microwave generated discharge
    • H01J37/32211Means for coupling power to the plasma
    • H01J37/32247Resonators
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J37/00Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/32Gas-filled discharge tubes
    • H01J37/32009Arrangements for generation of plasma specially adapted for examination or treatment of objects, e.g. plasma sources
    • H01J37/32192Microwave generated discharge
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J37/00Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/32Gas-filled discharge tubes
    • H01J37/32431Constructional details of the reactor
    • H01J37/3266Magnetic control means
    • H01J37/32678Electron cyclotron resonance
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05HPLASMA TECHNIQUE; PRODUCTION OF ACCELERATED ELECTRICALLY-CHARGED PARTICLES OR OF NEUTRONS; PRODUCTION OR ACCELERATION OF NEUTRAL MOLECULAR OR ATOMIC BEAMS
    • H05H1/00Generating plasma; Handling plasma
    • H05H1/02Arrangements for confining plasma by electric or magnetic fields; Arrangements for heating plasma
    • H05H1/16Arrangements for confining plasma by electric or magnetic fields; Arrangements for heating plasma using externally-applied electric and magnetic fields
    • H05H1/18Arrangements for confining plasma by electric or magnetic fields; Arrangements for heating plasma using externally-applied electric and magnetic fields wherein the fields oscillate at very high frequency, e.g. in the microwave range, e.g. using cyclotron resonance
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05HPLASMA TECHNIQUE; PRODUCTION OF ACCELERATED ELECTRICALLY-CHARGED PARTICLES OR OF NEUTRONS; PRODUCTION OR ACCELERATION OF NEUTRAL MOLECULAR OR ATOMIC BEAMS
    • H05H1/00Generating plasma; Handling plasma
    • H05H1/24Generating plasma
    • H05H1/26Plasma torches
    • H05H1/30Plasma torches using applied electromagnetic fields, e.g. high frequency or microwave energy

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DE69024632T 1989-10-20 1990-10-15 Verbesserte radiofrequenzwellen-resonanzkopplervorrichtung unter verwendung von höheren moden Expired - Fee Related DE69024632T2 (de)

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US07/424,720 US5081398A (en) 1989-10-20 1989-10-20 Resonant radio frequency wave coupler apparatus using higher modes
PCT/US1990/005924 WO1991006199A1 (en) 1989-10-20 1990-10-15 Improved resonant radio frequency wave coupler apparatus using higher modes

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US (1) US5081398A (de)
EP (1) EP0450061B1 (de)
JP (1) JP2822103B2 (de)
AT (1) ATE132687T1 (de)
DE (1) DE69024632T2 (de)
DK (1) DK0450061T3 (de)
ES (1) ES2084148T3 (de)
GR (1) GR3019184T3 (de)
WO (1) WO1991006199A1 (de)

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