SG10201507984VA - 'multi-radiofrequency impedance control for plasma uniformity tuning - Google Patents
'multi-radiofrequency impedance control for plasma uniformity tuningInfo
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- SG10201507984VA SG10201507984VA SG10201507984VA SG10201507984VA SG10201507984VA SG 10201507984V A SG10201507984V A SG 10201507984VA SG 10201507984V A SG10201507984V A SG 10201507984VA SG 10201507984V A SG10201507984V A SG 10201507984VA SG 10201507984V A SG10201507984V A SG 10201507984VA
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- impedance control
- plasma uniformity
- uniformity tuning
- radiofrequency impedance
- radiofrequency
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01L—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
- H01L21/00—Processes or apparatus adapted for the manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or solid state devices or of parts thereof
- H01L21/02—Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof
- H01L21/04—Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof the devices having potential barriers, e.g. a PN junction, depletion layer or carrier concentration layer
- H01L21/18—Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof the devices having potential barriers, e.g. a PN junction, depletion layer or carrier concentration layer the devices having semiconductor bodies comprising elements of Group IV of the Periodic Table or AIIIBV compounds with or without impurities, e.g. doping materials
- H01L21/30—Treatment of semiconductor bodies using processes or apparatus not provided for in groups H01L21/20 - H01L21/26
- H01L21/302—Treatment of semiconductor bodies using processes or apparatus not provided for in groups H01L21/20 - H01L21/26 to change their surface-physical characteristics or shape, e.g. etching, polishing, cutting
- H01L21/306—Chemical or electrical treatment, e.g. electrolytic etching
- H01L21/3065—Plasma etching; Reactive-ion etching
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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
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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
- H01J37/32137—Radio frequency generated discharge controlling of the discharge by modulation of energy
- H01J37/32155—Frequency modulation
- H01J37/32165—Plural frequencies
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
- H03H—IMPEDANCE NETWORKS, e.g. RESONANT CIRCUITS; RESONATORS
- H03H7/00—Multiple-port networks comprising only passive electrical elements as network components
- H03H7/38—Impedance-matching networks
- H03H7/40—Automatic matching of load impedance to source impedance
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- 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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- Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
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- Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
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Applications Claiming Priority (1)
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| US13/433,004 US9881772B2 (en) | 2012-03-28 | 2012-03-28 | Multi-radiofrequency impedance control for plasma uniformity tuning |
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Country Status (6)
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| US (2) | US9881772B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| JP (2) | JP2013225672A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| KR (1) | KR102153141B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| CN (1) | CN103367206B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| SG (2) | SG10201507984VA (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| TW (2) | TWI538571B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
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