H01J37/32807

APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING DISPLAY DEVICE

An apparatus and a method for manufacturing a display device are provided. The apparatus includes a plasma generator disposed outside a chamber, an adapter of the chamber, the adapter connecting the plasma generator to the chamber, a cooler connected to the adapter, an insulator connected to the cooler, and a diffuser connected to the insulator. A plasma generated by the plasma generator is supplied into the chamber through a flow path passing through the adapter, the cooler, the insulator, and the diffuser.

RPCVD Apparatus and Methods for Forming a Film

RPCVD apparatus for forming a film is disclosed including a showerhead having at least one gas chamber, one or more plasma inlets to deliver plasma from one or more plasma generators into a reaction chamber; and a plurality of gas inlets to deliver gas from at least one gas chamber into the reaction chamber. At least one of the plasma inlets is located at a position that is between a central region and an outer region of the showerhead and off-centre from an axis of rotation. The plasma generators generate plasma in line of sight of the susceptor and the plasma inlets have openings that are larger than openings of the gas inlets. The gas inlets are configured such that a combination of all of the spatial distributions of gas from the gas inlets provides a uniform distribution of gas density on the surface of a susceptor between a central region and an outer region of the susceptor, for a full rotation of the susceptor.

SLIDE AND PIVOT ASSEMBLIES FOR PROCESS MODULE BIAS ASSEMBLIES OF SUBSTRATE PROCESSING SYSTEMS

A slide and pivot assembly for a process module bias assembly of a substrate processing system includes a slide torsion plate, one or more rails and bearings, a bias mounting plate, and a hinge assembly. The one or more rails and bearings are attached to the slide torsion plate or a processing chamber. The bias mounting plate is configured to hold a portion of a process module for processing a substrate. The hinge assembly is attached to the slide torsion plate and the bias mounting plate. The slide torsion plate, the bias mounting plate and the hinge assembly are configured to slide via the one or more rails and bearings in a lateral direction relative to the processing chamber. The bias mounting plate is configured to pivot relative to the slide torsion plate while the slide and pivot assembly is in at least a partially pulled out state.

Storage Cassette for Replaceable Parts for Plasma Processing Apparatus
20230142778 · 2023-05-11 ·

A cassette for a workpiece processing system is provided. The cassette is configured to hold one or more replaceable parts, one or more workpieces and one or more pedestal protectors. The cassette includes a divider configured to separate the one or more replacement parts from the one or more workpieces and/or one or more pedestal protectors. The cassette is configured to be disposed in a storage chamber of a workpiece processing apparatus to facilitate automated replacement of replacement parts in one or more processing chambers. Workpiece processing systems and methods of replacing replacement parts in a workpiece processing system are also provided.

FOCUS RING, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME, AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD USING THE SAME

Disclosed are focus rings, substrate processing apparatuses including the same, and substrate processing methods using the same. The focus ring comprises a first ring formed around an axis that extends in a first direction and a second ring separate from the first ring and formed around the axis. A portion of an inner lateral surface of the second ring is in contact with a portion of an outer lateral surface of the first ring. When viewed from a cross-sectional view from a direction perpendicular to the axis, a first angle between the outer lateral surface and the first direction is different from a second angle between the inner lateral surface and the first direction.

PLASMA REACTOR FOR INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING THE SAME

A plasma reactor for inductively coupled plasma includes: a ferrite core assembly including a ferrite core stacked body including a plurality of ferrite cores stacked and a first passage portion and a second passage portion arranged in parallel, and a ferrite core accommodating structure; a first chamber body including a first base portion configured to provide a first internal space therein, a first A-extension pipe extending from the first base portion, communicating with the first internal space and accommodated in the first passage portion, and a second A-extension pipe extending from the first base portion; and a second chamber body including a second base portion configured to provide a second internal space therein, a first B-extension pipe extending from the second base portion, and a second B-extension pipe extending from the second base portion.

METHOD OF TREATING SUBSTRATE
20230207290 · 2023-06-29 · ·

Disclosed is a method of treating a substrate by using a substrate treating apparatus generating plasma in a treatment space by applying microwaves, the method including: a plasma treatment operation of treating a substrate with the plasma; a replacement operation in which the plasma treatment operation is performed a preset number of times and a component included in the substrate treating apparatus is replaced; and a backup operation of backing up the substrate treating apparatus after the replacement operation, in which the backup operation includes a bake purge operation for removing byproducts present in the component.

Textured processing chamber components and methods of manufacturing same

Processing chamber components and methods of manufacture of same are provided herein. In some embodiments, a component part body includes a component part body having a base plane and at least one textured surface region, wherein the at least one textured surface region comprises a plurality of independent surface features having a first side having at least a 45 degree angle with respect to the base plane. In at least some embodiments, the textured surface includes a plurality of independent surface features which are pore free.

FASTENING ASSEMBLY FOR BEAM BLOCKER IN ION PROCESSING APPARATUS

A fastening assembly for fastening a beam blocker to an extraction plate, the fastening assembly including a mounting pin having a shaft portion, a base portion at a first end of the shaft portion, and a head portion at a second end of the shaft portion, a centering sleeve radially surrounding the shaft portion and axially abutting the base portion, the centering sleeve being radially compressible between the shaft portion and the extraction plate and between the shaft portion and the beam blocker, an annular spacer surrounding the centering sleeve and axially abutting the beam blocker, with the centering sleeve extending partially into the spacer, and a latching cap surrounding the shaft portion and axially abutting the spacer, with the shaft portion extending through a through hole of the latching cap, the through hole being smaller than the head portion in a direction perpendicular to an axis of mounting pin.

Focus ring adjustment assembly of a system for processing workpieces under vacuum

A focus ring adjustment assembly of a system for processing workpieces under vacuum, where the focus ring may include a lower side having a first surface portion and a second surface portion, the first surface portion being vertically above the second surface portion. The adjustment assembly may include a pin configured to selectively contact the first surface portion of the focus ring, and an actuator operable to move the pin along the vertical direction between an extended position and a retracted position. The extended position of the pin may be associated with the distal end of the pin contacting the first surface of the focus ring and the focus ring being accessible for removal by a workpiece handling robot from the vacuum process chamber.