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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2008
Demetre J. Economou, Houston, TX (US);
Lee Chen, Cedar Creek, TX (US);
Vincent M. Donnelly, Houston, TX (US);
Demetre J. Economou, Houston, TX (US);
Lee Chen, Cedar Creek, TX (US);
Vincent M. Donnelly, Houston, TX (US);
Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Method and system for pumping a hyperthermal neutral beam source is described. The pumping system enables use of the hyperthermal neutral beam source for semiconductor processing applications, such as etching processes. An embodiment is described having a neutral beam source coupled to a processing chamber through a neutralizing grid. Control is provided by separately pumping the neutral beam source and the processing chamber.
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