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Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2023

Filed:

Mar. 26, 2021
Applicant:

Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Yuanhong Guo, Mountain View, CA (US);

Sheng Guo, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Marek Radko, San Jose, CA (US);

Steve Sansoni, Livermore, CA (US);

Xiaoxiong Yuan, San Jose, CA (US);

See-Eng Phan, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Yuji Murayama, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Pingping Gou, San Mateo, CA (US);

Song-Moon Suh, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 37/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 37/32825 (2013.01); H01J 37/32357 (2013.01); H01J 37/32449 (2013.01); H01J 37/32889 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of cleaning a chamber for an electronics manufacturing system includes flowing a gas mixture comprising oxygen and a carrier gas into a remote plasma generator. The method further includes generating a plasma from the gas mixture by the remote plasma generator and performing a remote plasma cleaning of the chamber by flowing the plasma into an interior of the chamber, wherein the plasma removes a plurality of organic contaminants from the chamber.


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