A wafer placement table includes a ceramic base, an electrode (FR attraction electrode), a bonding terminal (power supply terminal), and an electrode lead-out portion. The ceramic base has an upper surface serving as a wafer placement surface. The FR attraction electrode is embedded in the ceramic base. The power supply terminal is inserted into the ceramic base from a lower surface of the ceramic base and penetrates a through-hole formed in the FR attraction electrode. The electrode lead-out portion is provided at each of two or more positions at intervals along a peripheral edge of the through-hole to be thicker than the FR attraction electrode and has an inner peripheral surface bonded to a side surface of the power supply terminal.

There is provided a filter device. In the filter device, a plurality of coils are arranged coaxially. Each of a plurality of wirings is electrically connected to one end of each of the coils. Each of a plurality of capacitors is connected between the other end of each of the coils and the ground. A housing is electrically grounded and configured to accommodate therein the coils. Further, each of the wirings at least partially extends into the housing and has a length that is adjustable in the housing.

Disclosed is a plasma processing device that provides an object to be treated with plasma treatment. A wafer as an object to be treated, which is attached on the upper surface of adhesive sheet held by a holder frame, is mounted on a stage. In a vacuum chamber that covers the stage therein, plasma is generated, by which the wafer mounted on the stage undergoes plasma treatment. The plasma processing device contains a cover member made of dielectric material. During the plasma treatment on the wafer, the holder frame is covered with a cover member placed at a predetermined position above the stage, at the same time, the wafer is exposed from an opening formed in the center of the cover member.

Provided are a method of manufacturing a ring-shaped member and the ring-shaped member. A method of manufacturing a ring-shaped member to be placed in a process chamber of a substrate processing apparatus includes arranging one silicon member and another silicon member to cause one abutting surface of the one silicon member and another abutting surface of the other silicon member to abut on each other, heating the one abutting surface and the other abutting surface through optical heating to melt silicon on a surface of the one abutting surface and silicon on a surface of the other abutting surface such that silicon melt is caused to flow into a gap between the one abutting surface and the other abutting surface, and cooling the one abutting surface and the other abutting surface to crystallize the silicon melt forming a silicon adhesion part.

An electrostatic chuck device includes: an electrostatic chuck plate having a dielectric substrate having a placement surface on which a wafer is placed and an adsorption electrode positioned in the dielectric substrate; a metal base supporting the electrostatic chuck plate from a back surface side opposite to the placement surface; and a focus ring installed on an outer peripheral portion of the electrostatic chuck plate and surrounding the placement surface. The electrostatic chuck plate has a ring adsorption region which is adsorbed to the focus ring and is located on a surface positioned on the same side as the placement surface and has a base adsorption region which is adsorbed to the metal base and located on a back surface opposite to the placement surface.

A substrate processing system includes a vacuum transfer module; a plasma process module; a transfer robot in the vacuum transfer module; a stage in the plasma process module; a first ring disposed on the stage and a second ring disposed on the first ring to surround a substrate that is placed on the stage, the second ring having an inner diameter smaller than an inner diameter of the first ring; actuators to move support pins vertically to raise the first and the second rings and a transfer jig; and a controller configured to selectively execute a simultaneous transfer mode in which the transfer robot is caused to simultaneously transfer the first ring and the second ring and a sole transfer mode in which the transfer robot is caused to transfer only the second ring.

Embodiments described herein include a resonant process monitor and methods of forming such a resonant process monitor. In an embodiment, the resonant process monitor includes a frame that has a first opening and a second opening. In an embodiment, a resonant body seals the first opening of the frame. In an embodiment, a first electrode on a first surface of the resonant body contacts the frame and a second electrode is on a second surface of the resonant body. Embodiments also include a back plate that seals the second opening of the frame. In an embodiment the back plate is mechanically coupled to the frame, and the resonant body, the back plate, and interior surfaces of the frame define a cavity.

Provided is a substrate support unit including an electrostatic chuck configured to fix a wafer, an insulating isolation unit, which is arranged below the electrostatic chuck and is configured to insulate the electrostatic chuck, and a ground plate arranged below the insulating isolation unit, wherein the electrostatic chuck, the insulating isolation unit, and the ground plate are spaced apart from each other in a vertical direction, and a lower surface of the electrostatic chuck, a surface of the insulating isolation unit, or a surface of the ground plate has hydrophobicity.

The inventive concept provides a substrate support unit. The substrate support unit includes a susceptor supporting the substrate and having a pinhole formed vertically; and a lift pin unit configured to load and unload the substrate on the susceptor, and wherein the lift pin unit includes: a lift pin vertically movable along the pinhole; a support vertically movable by a driving unit; a pin holder connecting the support and the lift pin, and wherein the lift pin is pivotably connected to the pin holder and the pin holder is laterally movable with respect to the support.

The inventive concept provides a substrate processing apparatus. The substrate processing apparatus may include a chamber having an interior space, a support unit that supports a substrate in the interior space, a ring unit disposed on an edge region of the support unit when viewed from above, an impedance control unit electrically connected to the ring unit to control a flow or density of plasma in an edge region of the substrate and a filter unit disposed between the ring unit and the impedance control unit.