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Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2026

Filed:

Jan. 06, 2022
Applicant:

Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Taro Ikeda, Yamanashi, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 37/32 (2006.01); C23C 16/455 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 37/3244 (2013.01); C23C 16/45523 (2013.01); H01J 37/32165 (2013.01); H01J 37/32339 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided a plasma processing method comprising: continuously introducing electromagnetic waves into a chamber of a plasma processing apparatus, the electromagnetic waves being VHF waves or UHF waves, the electromagnetic waves being introduced into the chamber so as to form standing waves within the chamber along a lower surface of an upper electrode of the plasma processing apparatus; periodically applying a negative voltage to the upper electrode while performing said continuously introducing the electromagnetic waves; and supplying a processing gas into the chamber only during a period in which the negative voltage is applied to the upper electrode.


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Ikeda, Taro. (2026). Plasma processing method and plasma processing device (U.S. Patent No. 12562343). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12562343

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