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Reactor precoating for reduced stress and uniform CVD

US6974781B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 20, 2003
Grant dateDec 13, 2005
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/02211
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method is provided for obtaining stable and elevated deposition rates in a reaction chamber, following the cleaning of the chamber. The method involves cleaning of the chamber, pre-coating the interior surfaces of the reaction chamber with an inorganic composition, and then, using the pre-coated chamber to deposit an organic layer onto a workpiece.

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