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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2018
Applicant:
Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 37/32 (2006.01); H01L 21/67 (2006.01); H01L 21/687 (2006.01); H01L 21/683 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 37/32642 (2013.01); H01J 37/32201 (2013.01); H01J 37/32532 (2013.01); H01J 37/32633 (2013.01); H01J 37/32706 (2013.01); H01L 21/67069 (2013.01); H01L 21/6833 (2013.01); H01L 21/68785 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is a plasma processing apparatus including: a placing table including a focus ring placed thereon and an electrode provided therein so as to face the focus ring; and a voltage application unit that applies, to the electrode, voltages having different polarities in cycles or a voltage having a large absolute value in steps, during a plasma processing period.