H01J37/32807

Device For Generating A Dielectric Barrier Discharge And Method For Treating An Object To Be Activated
20230046192 · 2023-02-16 ·

The present invention relates to a device for generating a dielectric barrier discharge for treatment of an object (1) to be activated with non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma, comprising a dielectric working chamber (2) which has a wall (3) of a dielectric material and which encloses a working space (4), wherein a metallization (6) is applied to an outer side (5) of the wall (3) facing away from the working space (4), wherein the working space (4) is an open volume, and a high-voltage source (9) which is configured to apply a high voltage to the metallization (6) or to the object (1) to be activated when the object (1) to be activated is in the working space (4). According to a further aspect, the invention relates to a method of treatment of an object (1) to be activated with a non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma.

ENCAPSULATED RFID IN CONSUMABLE CHAMBER PARTS
20230011537 · 2023-01-12 ·

A consumable part and methods for tracking the consumable part includes embedding a radio frequency tag within a pocket created on a side of the consumable part that faces away from a process region defined within a process chamber of the processing tool and covering an opening of the pocket using a plug. The plug is laser fused along an interface formed between sidewalls of the plug and sidewalls of the pocket.

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING OIL SPLASH IN ROTARY-TYPE PLASMA HEAD
20230005716 · 2023-01-05 ·

A system and a method for preventing oil splash in a rotary-type plasma head is provided, including a nozzle unit through which plasma is discharged, a rotating body unit, in which the nozzle unit is attached to and detached from one side of the rotating body unit, the other side of the rotating body unit is connected to a housing unit, and the rotating body unit is configured to drive the nozzle unit to rotate, and an oil cover unit connected to one side of the nozzle unit and configured to surround the rotating body unit from outside, to prevent oil vapor or oil micro-droplets discharged through joints of components of the rotating body unit from leaking outside.

3D printed chamber components configured for lower film stress and lower operating temperature

A chamber component for a processing chamber is disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a chamber component for a processing chamber includes a component part body having unitary monolithic construction. The component part body has a textured surface. The textured surface includes a plurality of independent engineered macro features integrally formed with the component part body. The engineered macro features include a macro feature body extending from the textured surface.

SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CLEANING OFF DEPOSIT IN CHAMBER OF SAME
20230014234 · 2023-01-19 ·

The present application discloses a semiconductor manufacturing apparatus, including: a chamber including an inner chamber, an outer chamber and a passage communicating the inner chamber with the outer chamber, the passage being located between the inner chamber and a chamber sidewall; and one or more electrodes disposed in the chamber sidewall and configured to ionize a treating gas coming from the inner chamber to generate plasma so as to clean off deposit produced in the inner chamber.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING DEPOSITION DEVICE
20230019579 · 2023-01-19 ·

The present disclosure provides a method and system for controlling a deposition device, relating to the field of semiconductor technology. The method for controlling a deposition device is applied to the deposition device, the deposition device includes a reaction chamber and an electrostatic chuck arranged in the reaction chamber, the electrostatic chuck carries a wafer, and the controlling method includes: obtaining a pressure value between the wafer and the electrostatic chuck; and when the pressure value exceeds a preset range, the deposition device sending out an alarm signal, and executing a cleaning operation according to a use state of the electrostatic chuck.

MATCHED CHEMISTRY COMPONENT BODY AND COATING FOR SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESSING CHAMBER
20230223240 · 2023-07-13 ·

A component for use in a semiconductor processing chamber is provided. A component body of a dielectric material has a semiconductor processing facing surface. A coating of a dielectric material is on at least the semiconductor processing facing surface, wherein the dielectric material of the component body has a same stoichiometry as the dielectric material of the coating.

Method of manufacturing ring-shaped member and ring-shaped 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.

SUBSTRATE TREATING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE TREATING METHOD
20230005784 · 2023-01-05 · ·

The inventive concept provides a substrate treating apparatus. The substrate treating apparatus includes a chamber having a space for treating a substrate therein; a support unit for supporting the substrate within the chamber; and an insulation member having a space of a predetermined volume therein.

Capacitive sensing data integration for plasma chamber condition monitoring

Capacitive sensors and capacitive sensing data integration for plasma chamber condition monitoring are described. In an example, a plasma chamber monitoring system includes a plurality of capacitive sensors, a capacitance digital converter, and an applied process server coupled to the capacitance digital converter, the applied process server including a system software. The capacitance digital converter includes an isolation interface coupled to the plurality of capacitive sensors, a power supply coupled to the isolation interface, a field-programmable gate-array firmware coupled to the isolation interface, and an application-specific integrated circuit coupled to the field-programmable gate-array firmware.