ITFI940194A0 - Sorgente di plasma a radiofrequenza - Google Patents

Sorgente di plasma a radiofrequenza

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ITFI940194A0
ITFI940194A0 ITFI940194A ITFI940194A ITFI940194A0 IT FI940194 A0 ITFI940194 A0 IT FI940194A0 IT FI940194 A ITFI940194 A IT FI940194A IT FI940194 A ITFI940194 A IT FI940194A IT FI940194 A0 ITFI940194 A0 IT FI940194A0
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Prior art keywords
radio frequency
plasma source
frequency plasma
source
radio
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ITFI940194A
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Inventor
Marco Capacci
Giovanni Noci
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Proel Tecnologie Spa
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Priority to ITFI940194A priority Critical patent/IT1269413B/it
Publication of ITFI940194A0 publication Critical patent/ITFI940194A0/it
Priority to DE69518050T priority patent/DE69518050T2/de
Priority to EP95830425A priority patent/EP0710056B1/en
Priority to US08/544,018 priority patent/US5592055A/en
Publication of ITFI940194A1 publication Critical patent/ITFI940194A1/it
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of IT1269413B publication Critical patent/IT1269413B/it

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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
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J27/00—Ion beam tubes
    • H01J27/02—Ion sources; Ion guns
    • H01J27/16—Ion sources; Ion guns using high-frequency excitation, e.g. microwave excitation
    • H01J27/18—Ion sources; Ion guns using high-frequency excitation, e.g. microwave excitation with an applied axial magnetic field
    • 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
    • H01J37/32357—Generation remote from the workpiece, e.g. down-stream
    • 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
    • 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
    • H05H1/02—Arrangements for confining plasma by electric or magnetic fields; Arrangements for heating plasma
    • H05H1/16—Arrangements for confining plasma by electric or magnetic fields; Arrangements for heating plasma using externally-applied electric and magnetic fields
    • H05H1/18—Arrangements 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
    • 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

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Plasma Technology (AREA)
  • Electron Sources, Ion Sources (AREA)
ITFI940194A 1994-10-21 1994-10-21 Sorgente di plasma a radiofrequenza IT1269413B (it)

Priority Applications (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
ITFI940194A IT1269413B (it) 1994-10-21 1994-10-21 Sorgente di plasma a radiofrequenza
DE69518050T DE69518050T2 (de) 1994-10-21 1995-10-12 Radiofrequenzplasmaquelle
EP95830425A EP0710056B1 (en) 1994-10-21 1995-10-12 Radio-frequency plasma source
US08/544,018 US5592055A (en) 1994-10-21 1995-10-17 Radio-frequency plasma source

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
ITFI940194A IT1269413B (it) 1994-10-21 1994-10-21 Sorgente di plasma a radiofrequenza

Publications (3)

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ITFI940194A0 true ITFI940194A0 (it) 1994-10-21
ITFI940194A1 ITFI940194A1 (it) 1996-04-21
IT1269413B IT1269413B (it) 1997-04-01

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US (1) US5592055A (it)
EP (1) EP0710056B1 (it)
DE (1) DE69518050T2 (it)
IT (1) IT1269413B (it)

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Publication number Publication date
ITFI940194A1 (it) 1996-04-21
EP0710056A1 (en) 1996-05-01
DE69518050D1 (de) 2000-08-24
US5592055A (en) 1997-01-07
EP0710056B1 (en) 2000-07-19
DE69518050T2 (de) 2001-03-22
IT1269413B (it) 1997-04-01

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