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Shower head, plasma processing apparatus and plasma processing method

US9466468B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 2014
Grant dateOct 11, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC23C16/45514
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A shower head includes a gas injection plate and a gas supply unit. The gas supply unit has a first gas supply path provided in a region along the axis and a second gas supply path provided in a region surrounding the region where the first gas supply path is provided. The first gas supply path has a first gas diffusion space connected to a first gas line of the gas supply unit, second gas lines, a second gas diffusion space, third gas lines and a third gas diffusion space which are connected in that order. The second gas supply path has a fourth gas diffusion space connected to a fourth gas line of the gas supply unit, fifth gas lines, a fifth gas diffusion space, sixth gas lines, and a sixth gas diffusion space which are connected in that order.

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