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Replaceable upper chamber parts of plasma processing apparatus

US10074521B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 2015
Grant dateSep 11, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J37/32495
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An upper chamber section of a plasma reaction chamber includes a ceramic window with blind bores in an upper surface for receipt of a thermal couple and a resistance temperature detector, a top chamber interface which comprises an upper surface which vacuum seals against the bottom of the window and a gas injection system comprising 8 side injectors mounted in the sidewall of the top chamber interface and a gas delivery system comprising tubing which provides symmetric gas flow to the 8 injectors from a single gas feed connection.

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