Inventor · Essex, MA, US

Peter L. Kellerman

60Patents
12h-index
62Co-inventors
87Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 27, 1991 → Aug 9, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6237527A System for improving energy purity and implant consistency, and for minimizing charge accumulation of an implanted substrate Electricity 230 Expired
US6101971A Ion implantation control using charge collection, optical emission spectroscopy and mass analysis Electricity 91 Expired
US6050218A Dosimetry cup charge collection in plasma immersion ion implantation Electricity 52 Expired
US6305316A Integrated power oscillator RF source of plasma immersion ion implantation system Electricity 48 Expired
US5780863A Accelerator-decelerator electrostatic lens for variably focusing and mass resolving an ion beam in an ion implanter Electricity 32 Expired
US6458430B1 Pretreatment process for plasma immersion ion implantation Electricity 30 Expired
US7888653B2 Techniques for independently controlling deflection, deceleration and focus of an ion beam Electricity 29 Active
US5856674A Filament for ion implanter plasma shower Electricity 23 Expired
US5198676A Ion beam profiling method and apparatus Electricity 21 Expired
US6946403B2 Method of making a MEMS electrostatic chuck Electricity 19 Expired
US6347919B1 Wafer processing chamber having separable upper and lower halves Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US8129695B2 System and method for controlling deflection of a charged particle beam within a graded electrostatic lens Electricity 13 Active
US7072166B2 Clamping and de-clamping semiconductor wafers on a J-R electrostatic chuck having a micromachined surface by using force delay in applying a single-phase square wave AC clamping voltage Electricity 12 Expired
US6429139B1 Serial wafer handling mechanism Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US7855087B2 Floating sheet production apparatus and method Chemistry; Metallurgy 11 Active
US7033443B2 Gas-cooled clamp for RTP Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US8519353B2 Method and apparatus for controlling an asymmetric electrostatic lens about a central ray trajectory of an ion beam Electricity 9 Active
US5909031A Ion implanter electron shower having enhanced secondary electron emission Electricity 9 Expired
US5903009A Biased and serrated extension tube for ion implanter electron shower Electricity 9 Expired
US7816153B2 Method and apparatus for producing a dislocation-free crystalline sheet Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US7019314B1 Systems and methods for ion beam focusing Electricity 7 Expired
US8475591B2 Method of controlling a thickness of a sheet formed from a melt Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US7675047B2 Technique for shaping a ribbon-shaped ion beam Electricity 6 Active
US6905984B2 MEMS based contact conductivity electrostatic chuck Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US7421973B2 System and method for performing SIMOX implants using an ion shower Electricity 5 Expired

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