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RPS defect reduction by cyclic clean induced RPS cooling

US10755903B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 4, 2017
Grant dateAug 25, 2020
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Expiry dateMay 29, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J2237/3321
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of cleaning a remote plasma source includes supplying a first cycle of one or more first cleaning gases to a remote plasma source. The method includes supplying a second cycle of one or more second cleaning gases to the remote plasma source. The method includes supplying one or more cooling fluids to one or more cooling conduits coupled with the remote plasma source.

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