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Methods and apparatus for calibrating concentration sensors for precursor delivery

US11718912B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 17, 2020
Grant dateAug 8, 2023
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Expiry dateSep 4, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N21/274
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and apparatus for controlling precursor flow are provided. In embodiments, the methods and apparatus apparatus for controlling precursor flow to a deposition chamber, includes: an ampoule to output a precursor; a sensor assembly communicatively coupled to the ampoule; and a control system, wherein the control system is configured to calibrate the sensor assembly during flow of a precursor or a chemical standard through the sensor assembly.

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