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Non-intrusive plasma probe

US6894474B2 · kind B2 · utility

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42Claims
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Filing dateJun 7, 2002
Grant dateMay 17, 2005
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Expiry dateSep 3, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05H1/0006
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A probe for measuring plasma properties in a processing chamber, comprises a conductive rod having a front portion and a rear portion. The front portion of the conductive rod comprises a probe surface adapted to be coplanar with an interior wall of the chamber. The probe also includes an insulating sheath circumscribing the conductive rod.

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