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Method of etching at low temperature and plasma etching apparatus

US10818503B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 29, 2019
Grant dateOct 27, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/6831
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of etching at a low temperature includes cooling a pedestal on which a wafer is disposed, etching the wafer by generating plasma from a gas supplied through a gas distribution unit, and injecting a heated inert gas into the chamber through the gas distribution unit.

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