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Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2007

Filed:

Oct. 08, 2003
Applicants:

Masashi Goto, Yokohama, JP;

Yukihiko Nakata, Nara, JP;

Kazufumi Azuma, Yokohama, JP;

Tetsuya Okamoto, Kamakura, JP;

Inventors:

Masashi Goto, Yokohama, JP;

Yukihiko Nakata, Nara, JP;

Kazufumi Azuma, Yokohama, JP;

Tetsuya Okamoto, Kamakura, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/306 (2006.01); C23C 16/00 (2006.01); C23C 14/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A plasma processing apparatus comprises: a chamberhaving at least one opening and for generating plasma; a dielectric memberprovided to cover the opening air-tightly; at least one wave guideprovided in the exterior of the chamber such that the one end side opposes the dielectric member; an electromagnetic wave sourceprovided on the other end side of the wave guide; a plurality of holesprovided on a surface opposing the dielectric member of the wave guide; and hole area adjusting meansprovided in at least one of the above-mentioned holes so as to adjust the opening area of the hole.


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