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Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 11, 2020
Applicant:

Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Toshiyuki Arakane, Miyagi, JP;

Tetsu Tsunamoto, Miyagi, JP;

Masanori Sato, Miyagi, JP;

Yoshinori Osaki, Miyagi, JP;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 37/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 37/32449 (2013.01); H01J 37/32082 (2013.01); H01J 37/32577 (2013.01); H01J 2237/24571 (2013.01); H01J 2237/334 (2013.01);
Abstract

A control method includes: (a) connecting a power supply to an electrode of an electrostatic chuck inside a chamber and applying a voltage from the power supply to the electrode; (b) after (a), switching a connection between the electrode and the power supply to a non-connection state; (c) after (b), supplying a gas into the chamber to generate plasma; and (d) measuring a potential of the electrode during (c).


Find Patent Forward Citations

Arakane, Toshiyuki. (2023). Control method and plasma processing apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 11658012). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11658012

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