Inventor · Foster City, CA, US

Chiu Chan

15Patents
6h-index
42Co-inventors
62Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 30, 2000 → Jan 28, 2019

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8361906B2 Ultra high selectivity ashable hard mask film Electricity 53 Active
US8536065B2 Ultra high selectivity doped amorphous carbon strippable hardmask development and integration Electricity 46 Active
US8197636B2 Systems for plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition and bevel edge etching Electricity 22 Active
US8993454B2 Ultra high selectivity doped amorphous carbon strippable hardmask development and integration Electricity 14 Active
US6468136B1 Tungsten CMP with improved alignment mark integrity, reduced edge residue, and reduced retainer ring notching Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Expired
US7867578B2 Method for depositing an amorphous carbon film with improved density and step coverage Electricity 6 Active
US7922440B2 Apparatus and method for centering a substrate in a process chamber Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US8282734B2 Methods to improve the in-film defectivity of PECVD amorphous carbon films Chemistry; Metallurgy 3 Active
US9337072B2 Apparatus and method for substrate clamping in a plasma chamber Electricity 2 Active
US10227695B2 Shadow ring for modifying wafer edge and bevel deposition Electricity 2 Active
US7514125B2 Methods to improve the in-film defectivity of PECVD amorphous carbon films Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Active
US9653327B2 Methods of removing a material layer from a substrate using water vapor treatment Electricity 1 Active
US8513129B2 Planarizing etch hardmask to increase pattern density and aspect ratio Electricity 1 Active
US9873105B2 Sorbent material and a method for enhancing sorption performance thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US11136665B2 Shadow ring for modifying wafer edge and bevel deposition Electricity 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.