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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2019
Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Syuichi Takahashi, Miyagi, JP;
TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is a plasma processing apparatus including: a processing container; a susceptor configured to serve as a lower electrode and mount a processing target substrate thereon; a shower head provided above the susceptor to supply a processing gas into the processing container; an upper electrode provided above the placing table; a high frequency power supply configured to apply a high frequency power to the susceptor to generate plasma of the processing gas within the processing container; and a DC voltage application unit configured to apply a DC voltage to the upper electrode. The shower head includes a UEL base, and a CEL provided on the UEL base at susceptor side, and an insulating portion provided between the UEL base and the CEL. The DC power supply applies the DC voltage to the CEL.