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Substrate processing apparatus and method

US11004707B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 22, 2020
Grant dateMay 11, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/67103
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A substrate processing apparatus including an inner chamber formed by an upper portion and a lower portion, a substrate support to support a substrate within the upper portion of the inner chamber, a plasma system to provide the inner chamber with plasma species from the top side of the inner chamber, and an outer chamber surrounding the upper portion of the inner chamber. The lower portion of the inner chamber extends to the outside of the outer chamber and remains uncovered by the outer chamber.

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