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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2010
Naomi Onodera, Oshu, JP;
Kiyohiko Gokon, Oshu, JP;
Jun Sato, Nirasaki, JP;
Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A disclosed plasma process apparatus is disclosed that applies a plasma process to an object to be processed, including a cylindrical processing container configured to be evacuatable to vacuum, a holding unit configured to hold plural objects to be processed and inserted into and to be extracted from the cylindrical processing container, a gas supplying unit configured to supply a gas into the processing container, an activating unit configured to be located along a longitudinal direction of the processing container and to activate the gas by plasma generated by a high frequency power, a cylindrical shield cover configured to surround a periphery of the processing container and to be connected to ground for shielding from high frequency, and a cooling device configured to cause the cooling gas to flow through a space between the cylindrical shield cover and the cylindrical processing container during the plasma process.