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Plasma processing apparatus with an exhaust port above the substrate

US8395250B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 2, 2008
Grant dateMar 12, 2013
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/0262
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a chamber of a plasma processing apparatus, a cathode electrode and an anode electrode are disposed at a distance from each other. The cathode electrode is supplied with electric power from an electric power supply portion. The anode electrode is electrically grounded and a substrate is placed thereon. The anode electrode contains a heater. In an upper wall portion of the chamber, an exhaust port is provided and connected to a vacuum pump through an exhaust pipe. In a lower wall portion of a wall surface of the chamber, a gas introduction port is provided. A gas supply portion is provided outside the chamber.

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