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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2017
Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Kaushal Gangakhedkar, San Jose, CA (US);
Jennifer Y. Sun, Mountain View, CA (US);
Xiao-Ming He, San Jose, CA (US);
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods comprise performing two or more thermal cycles on an article comprising a body and a ceramic coating. Each thermal cycle of the two or more thermal cycles comprise heating the ceramic article to a target temperature at a first ramping rate. Each thermal cycle further comprises maintaining the article at the target temperature for a first duration of time and then cooling the article to a second target temperature at a second ramping rate. The method further comprises submerging the article in a bath for a second duration of time to remove the particles from the ceramic coating.