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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2021
Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Tohara, Austin, TX (US);
Naokazu Furuya, Miyagi, JP;
Yosuke Tamuro, Miyagi, JP;
Yuzuru Sakai, Miyagi, JP;
TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A plasma processing apparatus includes: a chamber accommodating a plurality of substrates; a plurality of substrate supports provided inside the chamber and configured to support a substrate; a plurality of radio-frequency power sources provided corresponding to the plurality of substrate supports, and configured to supply radio-frequency power to the plurality of substrate supports, respectively; and a plurality of shields configured to compart the inside of the chamber and provided corresponding to the plurality of substrate supports to define a processing space where plasma is generated. A radio-frequency current path is formed between the plurality of shields so as not to interfere with one another.