GB9414908D0 - Process and apparatus for etching thin coatings, preferably indium-tin oxide coatings - Google Patents

Process and apparatus for etching thin coatings, preferably indium-tin oxide coatings

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Publication number
GB9414908D0
GB9414908D0 GB9414908A GB9414908A GB9414908D0 GB 9414908 D0 GB9414908 D0 GB 9414908D0 GB 9414908 A GB9414908 A GB 9414908A GB 9414908 A GB9414908 A GB 9414908A GB 9414908 D0 GB9414908 D0 GB 9414908D0
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Prior art keywords
coatings
tin oxide
preferably indium
etching thin
oxide coatings
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GB9414908A
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GB2283461A (en
GB2283461B (en
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Balzers und Leybold Deutschland Holding AG
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Leybold AG
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Priority claimed from DE4337309A external-priority patent/DE4337309A1/en
Application filed by Leybold AG filed Critical Leybold AG
Publication of GB9414908D0 publication Critical patent/GB9414908D0/en
Publication of GB2283461A publication Critical patent/GB2283461A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2283461B publication Critical patent/GB2283461B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J37/00—Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/32—Gas-filled discharge tubes
    • H01J37/32009—Arrangements for generation of plasma specially adapted for examination or treatment of objects, e.g. plasma sources
    • H01J37/32082—Radio frequency generated discharge
    • H01J37/32091—Radio frequency generated discharge the radio frequency energy being capacitively coupled to the plasma
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J37/00—Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/32—Gas-filled discharge tubes
    • H01J37/32431—Constructional details of the reactor
    • H01J37/3266—Magnetic control means
    • H01J37/32678—Electron cyclotron resonance
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J37/00—Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/32—Gas-filled discharge tubes
    • H01J37/32431—Constructional details of the reactor
    • H01J37/3266—Magnetic control means
    • H01J37/32688—Multi-cusp fields
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J37/00—Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/32—Gas-filled discharge tubes
    • H01J37/32431—Constructional details of the reactor
    • H01J37/32697—Electrostatic control
    • H01J37/32706—Polarising the substrate
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L31/00—Semiconductor devices sensitive to infrared radiation, light, electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength or corpuscular radiation and specially adapted either for the conversion of the energy of such radiation into electrical energy or for the control of electrical energy by such radiation; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment thereof or of parts thereof; Details thereof
    • H01L31/18—Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment of these devices or of parts thereof
    • H01L31/1884—Manufacture of transparent electrodes, e.g. TCO, ITO
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05H—PLASMA TECHNIQUE; PRODUCTION OF ACCELERATED ELECTRICALLY-CHARGED PARTICLES OR OF NEUTRONS; PRODUCTION OR ACCELERATION OF NEUTRAL MOLECULAR OR ATOMIC BEAMS
    • H05H1/00—Generating plasma; Handling plasma
    • H05H1/24—Generating plasma
    • H05H1/46—Generating plasma using applied electromagnetic fields, e.g. high frequency or microwave energy
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2237/00—Discharge tubes exposing object to beam, e.g. for analysis treatment, etching, imaging
    • H01J2237/32—Processing objects by plasma generation
    • H01J2237/33—Processing objects by plasma generation characterised by the type of processing
    • H01J2237/334—Etching
    • H01J2237/3343—Problems associated with etching
    • H01J2237/3346—Selectivity

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Drying Of Semiconductors (AREA)
  • ing And Chemical Polishing (AREA)
  • Electron Sources, Ion Sources (AREA)
  • Physical Vapour Deposition (AREA)
GB9414908A 1993-11-02 1994-07-25 Process for Etching Indium-Tin Oxide Coatings Expired - Fee Related GB2283461B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE4337309A DE4337309A1 (en) 1993-08-26 1993-11-02 Method and device for etching thin films, preferably indium tin oxide films

Publications (3)

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GB9414908D0 true GB9414908D0 (en) 1994-09-14
GB2283461A GB2283461A (en) 1995-05-10
GB2283461B GB2283461B (en) 1997-10-15

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GB9414908A Expired - Fee Related GB2283461B (en) 1993-11-02 1994-07-25 Process for Etching Indium-Tin Oxide Coatings

Country Status (6)

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EP (1) EP0652585A1 (en)
JP (1) JPH07183284A (en)
FR (1) FR2712119B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2283461B (en)
IL (1) IL109698A (en)
NL (1) NL9401790A (en)

Families Citing this family (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6547934B2 (en) * 1998-05-18 2003-04-15 Applied Materials, Inc. Reduction of metal oxide in a dual frequency etch chamber
US6297147B1 (en) 1998-06-05 2001-10-02 Applied Materials, Inc. Plasma treatment for ex-situ contact fill
US7053002B2 (en) 1998-12-04 2006-05-30 Applied Materials, Inc Plasma preclean with argon, helium, and hydrogen gases
US6368978B1 (en) 1999-03-04 2002-04-09 Applied Materials, Inc. Hydrogen-free method of plasma etching indium tin oxide
US6794311B2 (en) 2000-07-14 2004-09-21 Applied Materials Inc. Method and apparatus for treating low k dielectric layers to reduce diffusion

Family Cites Families (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2233286A (en) * 1989-06-01 1991-01-09 P Maguire Pattern processing on tin oxide films
US5032221A (en) * 1990-05-07 1991-07-16 Eastman Kodak Company Etching indium tin oxide
JP2543642B2 (en) * 1991-01-18 1996-10-16 アプライド マテリアルズ インコーポレイテッド System and method for treating a workpiece having high frequency alternating current electrical energy and relatively low frequency alternating current electrical energy

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FR2712119A1 (en) 1995-05-12
NL9401790A (en) 1995-06-01
IL109698A0 (en) 1994-08-26
IL109698A (en) 1996-08-04
FR2712119B1 (en) 1996-07-26
JPH07183284A (en) 1995-07-21
GB2283461A (en) 1995-05-10
GB2283461B (en) 1997-10-15
EP0652585A1 (en) 1995-05-10

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