SG11201607824YA - Microwave plasma applicator with improved power uniformity - Google Patents

Microwave plasma applicator with improved power uniformity

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Publication number
SG11201607824YA
SG11201607824YA SG11201607824YA SG11201607824YA SG11201607824YA SG 11201607824Y A SG11201607824Y A SG 11201607824YA SG 11201607824Y A SG11201607824Y A SG 11201607824YA SG 11201607824Y A SG11201607824Y A SG 11201607824YA SG 11201607824Y A SG11201607824Y A SG 11201607824YA
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Singapore
Prior art keywords
microwave plasma
improved power
plasma applicator
power uniformity
uniformity
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SG11201607824YA
Inventor
Xing Chen
Chengxiang Ji
Erin Madden
Ilya Pokidov
Kevin W Wenzel
Original Assignee
Mks Instr Inc
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Priority claimed from US14/226,994 external-priority patent/US20150279626A1/en
Application filed by Mks Instr Inc filed Critical Mks Instr Inc
Publication of SG11201607824YA publication Critical patent/SG11201607824YA/en

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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
    • H01J37/32229Waveguides
    • 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
    • H01J37/32201Generating means
    • 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
    • H01J37/32311Circuits specially adapted for controlling the microwave 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
    • H01J37/32458Vessel
    • H01J37/32522Temperature
    • 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
    • H05H1/46Generating plasma using applied electromagnetic fields, e.g. high frequency or microwave energy
    • 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
    • H05H1/46Generating plasma using applied electromagnetic fields, e.g. high frequency or microwave energy
    • H05H1/461Microwave discharges
    • H05H1/4622Microwave discharges using waveguides

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Plasma Technology (AREA)
  • Chemical Vapour Deposition (AREA)
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Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US14/226,994 US20150279626A1 (en) 2014-03-27 2014-03-27 Microwave plasma applicator with improved power uniformity
US14/645,837 US9653266B2 (en) 2014-03-27 2015-03-12 Microwave plasma applicator with improved power uniformity
PCT/US2015/021382 WO2015148246A1 (en) 2014-03-27 2015-03-19 Microwave plasma applicator with improved power uniformity

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CN (1) CN106465530B (en)
ES (1) ES2768714T3 (en)
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