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Method of forming a deposited material by utilizing a multi-step deposition/etch/deposition (D/E/D) process

US8520194B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 9, 2008
Grant dateAug 27, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N21/68
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An advance process control (APC) system for a plasma process machine is provided, which includes at least an optical emission spectroscopy (OES) system and an APC analysis apparatus. The OES system is used for monitoring a testing object in the plasma process machine. The APC analysis apparatus is used for analyzing the data received from the OES system.

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