TWI856971B - 具有乘數模式的射頻(rf)脈衝阻抗調諧 - Google Patents
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- 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
- H01J37/32146—Amplitude modulation, includes pulsing
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- 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
- H01J37/32174—Circuits specially adapted for controlling the RF discharge
- H01J37/32183—Matching circuits
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- H01J2237/32—Processing objects by plasma generation
- H01J2237/33—Processing objects by plasma generation characterised by the type of processing
- H01J2237/334—Etching
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- H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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- H10P50/00—Etching of wafers, substrates or parts of devices
- H10P50/20—Dry etching; Plasma etching; Reactive-ion etching
- H10P50/24—Dry etching; Plasma etching; Reactive-ion etching of semiconductor materials
- H10P50/242—Dry etching; Plasma etching; Reactive-ion etching of semiconductor materials of Group IV materials
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| US16/117,457 | 2018-08-30 | ||
| US16/117,457 US10854427B2 (en) | 2018-08-30 | 2018-08-30 | Radio frequency (RF) pulsing impedance tuning with multiplier mode |
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| TW202017436A TW202017436A (zh) | 2020-05-01 |
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| US (1) | US10854427B2 (https=) |
| JP (2) | JP2021535542A (https=) |
| KR (1) | KR20210040161A (https=) |
| CN (1) | CN112585716B (https=) |
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| WO (1) | WO2020046990A1 (https=) |
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