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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2024
Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuharu Sasaki, Miyagi, JP;
Tsuguto Sugawara, Miyagi, JP;
Shin Yamaguchi, Miyagi, JP;
Hajime Tamura, Miyagi, JP;
TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A plasma processing apparatus includes a plasma processing chamber; a base disposed in the plasma processing chamber; an electrostatic chuck, disposed on the base, having a substrate support portion and an edge ring support portion on which an edge ring is disposed so as to surround a substrate; a first clamping electrode disposed in the substrate support portion; a first bias electrode disposed below the first clamping electrode in the substrate support portion; a second clamping electrode disposed in the edge ring support portion; a second bias electrode disposed below the second clamping electrode in the edge ring support portion; a first power source electrically connected to the first bias electrode; and a second power source electrically connected to the second bias electrode.