CN101235482B - 用于衬底处理腔室的工艺配件 - Google Patents

用于衬底处理腔室的工艺配件 Download PDF

Info

Publication number
CN101235482B
CN101235482B CN2008100042992A CN200810004299A CN101235482B CN 101235482 B CN101235482 B CN 101235482B CN 2008100042992 A CN2008100042992 A CN 2008100042992A CN 200810004299 A CN200810004299 A CN 200810004299A CN 101235482 B CN101235482 B CN 101235482B
Authority
CN
China
Prior art keywords
backplate
ring
around
chamber
gas
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Active
Application number
CN2008100042992A
Other languages
English (en)
Other versions
CN101235482A (zh
Inventor
克里斯托夫·M·帕夫洛夫
伊扬·理查德·洪
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Applied Materials Inc
Original Assignee
Applied Materials Inc
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Applied Materials Inc filed Critical Applied Materials Inc
Publication of CN101235482A publication Critical patent/CN101235482A/zh
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of CN101235482B publication Critical patent/CN101235482B/zh
Active legal-status Critical Current
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Links

Images

Classifications

    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L21/00Processes or apparatus adapted for the manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or solid state devices or of parts thereof
    • H01L21/02Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J37/00Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/32Gas-filled discharge tubes
    • H01J37/32431Constructional details of the reactor
    • H01J37/32623Mechanical discharge control means
    • H01J37/32633Baffles
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J37/00Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/32Gas-filled discharge tubes
    • H01J37/32431Constructional details of the reactor
    • H01J37/32458Vessel
    • H01J37/32477Vessel characterised by the means for protecting vessels or internal parts, e.g. coatings
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J37/00Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/32Gas-filled discharge tubes
    • H01J37/32431Constructional details of the reactor
    • H01J37/32623Mechanical discharge control means
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J37/00Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/32Gas-filled discharge tubes
    • H01J37/32431Constructional details of the reactor
    • H01J37/32623Mechanical discharge control means
    • H01J37/32642Focus rings
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L21/00Processes or apparatus adapted for the manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or solid state devices or of parts thereof

Abstract

一种工艺配件,包含护板和放置在处理腔室中的衬底支架周围的环组件,该环组件用于减少工艺沉积物沉积在内部腔室组件和衬底的悬臂边缘上。该护板包含:圆柱带,该圆柱带具有围绕溅射靶的顶壁和围绕衬底支架的底壁;支撑壁架;倾斜阶梯;和具有气体热导孔的U型沟道。该环组件包含沉积环和盖环,盖环在环周界周围具有球形隆凸。

Description

用于衬底处理腔室的工艺配件
技术领域
本发明的实施方式涉及用于衬底处理腔室的工艺配件。
背景技术
在集成电路和显示器的制造中,诸如半导体晶圆或显示器面板的衬底放置在衬底处理腔室中,在腔室中设定处理条件以在衬底上沉积或蚀刻材料。典型的工艺腔室包含腔室组件,其包括围绕工艺区域的围护壁、用于提供腔室中工艺气体的气体供应、用于激励工艺气体以处理衬底的气体激发器、用于去除废气并保持腔室中的气压的气体排放装置,以及用于保持衬底的衬底支架。该腔室可包括,例如,溅射(PVD)、化学气相沉积(CVD)和蚀刻腔室。在PVD腔室中,通过激发的气体溅射靶,以溅射靶材,其随后沉积在面对靶的衬底上。
在溅射工艺中,从靶溅射的材料还沉积在围绕靶的腔室组件的边缘上,这是不期望的。外围靶区域具有暗区,在该暗区中溅射材料由于在该区域中的离子散射而再沉积。在该区域中的溅射材料的积累和聚集是不期望的,原因在于所积累的沉积物需要靶和围绕组件的拆卸和清洗或替换,可导致等离子体短路,并且可导致靶与腔室壁之间产生电弧。这些沉积物还经常由于热应力而分离和剥离,从而落在腔室和组件内部并污染腔室和组件。
工艺配件,其包含围绕衬底支架和腔室侧壁配置的护板、盖环和沉积环,通常用于接收额外的溅射材料以保护并防止在腔室壁和其它组件表面上沉积。周期地,工艺配件组件被拆开并从腔室去除,用于清洗掉积累的沉积物。因而,期望具有工艺配件组件,其设计以容纳并容忍更大量的积累沉积物,而不彼此粘结或者不会粘到衬底,或者导致工艺清洗循环之间的沉积物剥离。还期望具有工艺配件,其包含较少的部件或组件,并且具有彼此相关的形状和配置以减少形成于工艺腔室内部表面上的溅射沉积物量。
当腔室衬垫和护板加热高达过高温度时,由于暴露于腔室中的溅射等离子体以及护板与腔室组件之间的热导率,产生另一问题。例如,其难以控制由低热导率材料制成的护板的温度。在与制成组件诸如适配器的接触界面处的热电阻也影响护板温度。在护板和适配器之间的低夹持力还可引起护板的加热。如果不受热控制,则在连续的衬底处理期间,护板的温度在理想的室温条件和高温之间循环。当高应力金属的工艺沉积物沉积到护板上并且经受大温度振幅时,薄膜到护板的粘结以及薄膜自身的内聚力将显著降低,原因在于,例如薄膜和其下护板之间的热膨胀的系数错配。期望在衬底处理期间降低护板和衬垫的温度,从而减少积累的沉积物从护板表面剥离。
由于从腔室的弱气体传导,产生传统的衬底处理腔室和PVD工艺的另一问题。需要高传导气体流经路,以供应必须的工艺气体到工艺空腔并且适当地排出废工艺气体。然而,排列腔室壁的工艺配件的护板和其它腔室组件实质上减小气体传导流。在这些组件中放置孔同时增加经过的气体传导率,还允许视线溅射沉积物经过气体传导孔退出,从而沉积在腔室壁上。该孔还可导致等离子体从处理空间内泄露,以围绕腔室区域。另外,结合该孔的腔室组件具有其它缺点,包括,但是不限于需要额外的部件、它们相对脆弱、多个部件的容忍叠层和在界面的弱热导率。
因而,期望具有工艺配件组件,其增加热导率同时减小工艺沉积物从组件表面剥离。还期望控制护板和衬垫的温度,使得它们在等离子体处理期间不在过高温度和低温度之间循环。还期望增加总气体传导同时防止在工艺区域外部的视线沉积并减小等离子体泄露。
发明内容
在第一方案中,本发明提供围绕与衬底处理腔室中的衬底支架面对的溅射靶的护板,该护板包含:(a)圆柱带,其具有围绕溅射靶的顶壁和围绕衬底支架的底壁;(b)支撑壁架,其从圆柱带的顶壁径向向外延伸;(c)倾斜阶梯,其从圆柱带的底壁径向向内延伸;以及(d)U-型沟道,其接合到倾斜阶梯,并且该沟道围绕衬底支架,该U型沟道包含第一和第二腿部件,第一腿部件具有多个气孔以允许工艺气体经过,从而该气孔提供升高的气体传导。
在第二方案中,本发明提供放置在衬底处理腔室中沉积环周围的盖环,该沉积环位于腔室中的衬底支架和圆柱护板之间,并且所述盖环包含:(a)环形楔,其包含:围绕所述衬底支架的倾斜顶表面,所述倾斜顶表面具有内部和外部外围;所述倾斜顶表面的外部外围周围的球形隆凸;从所述倾斜顶表面向下延伸以放置在所述沉积环上的基脚;以及在所述倾斜顶表面的内部外围周围的凸起边;以及(b)从所述环形楔向下延伸的内部和外部圆柱带,所述内部带的高度小于所述外部带。
在第三方案中,本发明提供放置在衬底处理腔室中的溅射靶和衬底支架周围的工艺配件,所述工艺配件包含:(a)围绕所述溅射靶的护板,所述护板包含:(1)围绕所述溅射靶和衬底支架的圆柱带;(2)从所述圆柱带径向向外延伸的支撑壁架;(3)在所述支撑壁架下方并且从所述圆柱带径向向内延伸的倾斜阶梯;以及(4)U-型沟道,其接合到所述倾斜阶梯并且围绕所述衬底支架,该U-型沟道包含第一和第二腿部件,所述第一腿部件具有多个气孔,从而使工艺气体以升高的气体传导经过;以及(b)环组件,其包含:(1)在所述衬底支架周围的盖环,所述盖环包含:含有在所述衬底支架周围的倾斜顶表面的环形楔,所述倾斜顶表面具有内部和外部外围;在所述倾斜顶表面的外部外围周围的球形隆凸;从所述倾斜顶表面向下延伸以放置在所述沉积环上的基脚;在所述倾斜顶表面的内部外围周围的凸起边;从所述环形楔向下延伸的内部和外部圆柱带,所述内部圆柱带的高度比所述外部圆柱带小;以及(2)支撑所述盖环的沉积环。
在第四方案中,本发明提供一种溅射腔室,其包含(a)溅射靶,其用于将溅射材料沉积到衬底上;(b)在所述衬底支架周围的盖环;(c)围绕所述溅射靶和所述衬底支架的护板;(d)在所述衬底支架周围的盖环;(e)支撑所述盖环的沉积环;所述沉积环包含放置在所述底座的容纳表面上的圆盘和围绕所述圆盘的环形楔,所述环形楔包含从所述环形楔向内延伸的圆柱带,以及放置在所述底座上的基脚;(f)气体分配器,以将气体引入到所述腔室中;(g)气体激发器,以激发气体,从而形成等离子体,以溅射所述溅射靶;以及(h)排气装置,以从所述腔室排出气体。
附图说明
参照以下描述、附属的权利要求书和示出本发明的实施例的附图,本发明的这些特征、方案和优点将更加易于理解。然而,应该理解一般地每个特征都可用于本发明中,不仅仅在特定附图的文本中,并且本发明包括这些特征的任意组合,其中:
图1是衬底处理腔室的实施方式的示意性横截面视图,其示出工艺配件组件和溅射靶;
图2A是在衬底处理腔室内具有护板和环组件的工艺配件的透视图;
图2B是护板的简要顶视图;
图3A-B是连接到适配器的护板的上部分的横截面视图;以及
图4是衬底处理腔室的另一方案的示意性横截面视图,其示出了护板和环组件。
具体实施方式
在图1中示出了能处理衬底104的适当的工艺腔室100的实施例。腔室100典型地是可从California的Santa Clara的应用材料有限公司购得的CLEANWTM腔室。然而,其它工艺腔室也可结合本发明使用。腔室100包含围护壁106,其围绕工艺区域108。壁106包括侧壁116、底壁120和顶部124。腔室100可以为多腔平台(未示出)的一部分,其中该多腔平台具有通过在各个腔室之间传送衬底104的诸如机器人臂的衬底传送机构连接的互连腔室的集成。在图1中示出的方案中,工艺腔室100为溅射沉积腔室,还已知为物理气相沉积或PVD腔室,能将所沉积的材料诸如铝、铜、钽、钽氮化物、钛、钛氮化物、钨和钨氮化物的其中之一或多种溅射到衬底104上。
腔室100包含衬底支架130,该支架包含底座134以支撑衬底104。底座134具有衬底容纳表面138,其具有基本平行于高架溅射靶140的溅射表面139的平面。在处理期间,底座134的衬底容纳表面138容纳并支撑衬底104。底座134可包括静电夹盘或加热器诸如电阻加热器或热交换器。在操作中,衬底104经过腔室100的侧壁116的衬底负载入口142而引入到腔室100中并且被放置到衬底支架130上。支架130可通过支架升降波纹管被提升或降低,并且在通过机器人臂将衬底104放置到衬底支架130上期间,升降指针组件可用于将衬底104提升或降低到支架130上。在等离子体操作期间,底座134可保持在电浮电势或接地。
腔室100还包含工艺配件200,如在图2A和图2B中所示,其包含易于从腔室100去除的各种组件,例如,以将溅射沉积物清洗离开组件表面、替换或修理被侵蚀组件,或以使腔室100适应其它工艺。在一个方案中,工艺配件200包含放置在衬底支架130的外围壁204周围的护板201和环组件202,其在衬底104的悬臂边缘206之前终止。环组件202包含沉积环208和盖环212。沉积环208包含围绕支架130的环形带215。盖环212至少部分覆盖沉积环208。沉积环208和盖环212彼此协作以减小溅射沉积形成于支架130的外围壁204和衬底104的悬臂边缘206上。
护板201围绕溅射靶140的溅射表面139,该溅射靶面向衬底支架130和衬底支架130的外部外围。护板201覆盖并遮蔽腔室100的侧壁116,以减小源自溅射靶140的溅射表面139的溅射沉积物沉积到护板201后面的组件和表面上。例如,护板201可保护支架130的表面、悬臂衬底104的边缘206、腔室100的侧壁116和底壁120。
如在图2A、图2B和图3A、3B中所示,护板201具有单一的构造并包含圆柱带214,其具有设计大小以围绕溅射靶140的溅射表面139和衬底支架130的直径。圆柱带214具有围绕溅射靶140的溅射表面139的顶壁216。支撑壁架219从圆柱带214的顶壁216径向向外延伸。适配器226可包含O-环凹槽222,在其中放置O-环223以在适配器和绝缘体310之间形成真空密封,从而防止越过护板201而泄露。支撑壁架219包含支持表面224以放置在围绕腔室100的侧壁116的环形适配器226上。支撑壁架219的支持表面224包含多个槽228,该槽设计形状和尺寸以容纳销282,从而使护板201与适配器226对齐。销282可被压配入适配器226中。设置多个孔229以容纳将护板201耦接到适配器的紧固件230。在一个实施方式中,紧固件230穿过护板201的孔229和适配器板226的孔220,并且穿入到固定板297的孔295中。固定板297可以为不锈钢环或其它适当的材料。尽管在图2B中仅示出了一个槽228和一个孔229,但是多个槽228和孔229围绕护板201的圆周分布。
适配器226支撑护板201并可用作衬底处理腔室100的壁116周围的热交换器。可选地,适配器226可包括电阻加热器或温度控制流体的导管,使得如果需要适配器226可加热或冷却护板201。适配器226和护板201形成使热量更好地从护板201传送到的组件,并且该组件减小沉积于护板上的处理上的热膨胀应力。部分护板201由于暴露于形成于衬底处理腔室中的等离子体而变得过热,导致护板热膨胀并且导致形成于护板上的溅射沉积物从护板剥离并落到衬底104上并且污染衬底104。适配器226具有接触表面232,其与护板201的支持表面224接触,从而允许护板201和适配器226之间良好的热导率。在一个方案中,护板201的支持表面224和适配器226的接触表面232每个都具有从大约10到大约80微英寸的表面粗糙度,或者甚至从大约16到大约63微英寸,或者在一个方案中大约32微英寸的平均表面粗糙度。在一个方案中,适配器226进一步包含用于流动热传送流体经过的导管,从而控制适配器226的温度。
包含适配器226和护板201的组件还包括护板紧固系统234,用于使护板201与适配器226对齐并将护板201紧固到适配器226。护板紧固系统232包含多个销293,其沿着沿适配器226以圆或环形排列隔开并放置。在一个方案中,至少三个销293在适配器226上呈圆形排列。在另一实施方式中,使用12个销293。每个销293包含由材料诸如钢,例如不锈钢构造的刚性圆柱。每个销293在构件236的一端上具有压配入适配器226的压配连接器238。如在图3A中所示,销293穿过槽229。护板紧固系统232进一步包含多个紧固件230。在一个实施方式中,紧固件230可以为内六角螺钉236。螺钉236的头240凹入孔229的锥口孔中。螺钉236的端部穿入固定板297的螺纹孔295中。在一个实施方式中,至少三个螺钉236呈圆形设置以将适配器226固定到护板201。在另一实施方式中,使用12个螺钉297。
在支撑壁架219下方为围绕衬底支架130的底壁242。斜阶梯244从圆柱带214的底壁242径向向内延伸并且围绕衬底支架130。在一个方案中,斜阶梯244包含弧形接合点245。
U型沟道246接合到护板的斜阶梯244。U型沟道246具有外部第一腿部件299,其具有多个气体传导孔249,从而使工艺气体以改善的气体传导经过。U型沟道246还具有内部第二腿部件253,其与外部第一腿部件299隔开并且其高度大于外部第一腿部件299。在一个方案中,在外部腿部件299中的气孔249基本上为椭圆形并由圆柱(未示出)分离。在一个方案中,每个气孔249具有大约1到大约2英寸的宽度和大约0.2到大约0.8英寸的高度。
护板201允许来自工艺腔室100的气体以减小的阻力经过气孔249并且经过U型沟道246循环。护板201的设计进一步最小化气体传导对衬底支架130位置在高度方面的敏感性。
圆柱带214、支撑壁架219、护板201的斜阶梯244和U型沟道246包含由单块材料制成的单一结构。例如,整个护板201可由300号不锈钢制成,或者在一个方案中,由铝制成。单一的护板201与包括多个组件,通常由两块或三块分离片组成完整护板,其与现有护板相比是有优势的。例如在加热和冷却工艺中,单一片护板与多组件护板相比更加热均匀。例如,单一片护板201仅具有与适配器226的一个热界面,允许更好的控制护板201和适配器226之间的热交换。具有多个组件的护板使其更难以且更加费力去除护板用于清洗。单一片护板201具有暴露于溅射沉积物的连续表面,而没有更难以清除的界面或角落。在工艺循环期间,单一片护板201还更加有效地将腔室壁106与溅射沉积隔离开。
在一个方案中,利用可从California的Santa Clara的应用材料有限公司购得的CLEANCOATTM处理护板201的暴露表面。CLEANCOATTM是双线铝电弧喷涂,其应用到衬底处理腔室组件,诸如护板201,从而减少护板201上的沉积物的粒子脱落,并因而防止腔室100的衬底104的污染。在一个方案中,在护板上的双线铝电弧喷涂具有从大约600到大约2300微英寸的表面粗糙度。
护板201具有面向腔室100中的等离子体区域108的暴露表面。喷砂处理暴露的表面,以具有175±75微英寸的表面粗糙度。纹理化的喷砂处理的表面用于减少粒子脱落并防止腔室100内的污染。平均表面粗糙度为沿着暴露的表面距离粗糙特征的峰和谷的平均线的位移的绝对值的平均值。可通过表面光度仪或通过扫描电子显微镜确定粗糙度平均值、偏斜或其它性能,其中表面光度仪使针经过暴露表面上方并且产生表面上粗糙面高度的波动的痕迹,该扫描电子显微镜使用从表面反射的电子束以产生表面图像。
沉积环208包含环形带215,其在支架130的外围壁204周围延伸并围绕该支架130的外围壁204,如图2A中所示。环形带215包含内部唇缘250,其从带215横向延伸并且基本上平行于支架130的外围壁204。内部唇缘250在衬底104的悬臂边缘206下方立即终止。内部唇缘250限定沉积环208的内部周界,其中该沉积环208围绕衬底104和衬底支架130的外围以在处理期间保护不被衬底104覆盖的支架130的区域。例如,内部唇缘250围绕并至少部分覆盖支架130的外围壁204,其否则暴露于处理环境,从而减小或甚至全部排除溅射沉积物在外围壁204上的沉积。有利地,沉积环208可易于被去除以从环208的暴露表面清洗溅射沉积物,使得支架130不必为了清洗而被拆开。沉积环208还可用于包含支架130的暴露侧表面,以减小他们被受激等离子体物质的侵蚀。
在图2A中示出的方案中,沉积环208的环形带215具有半环形隆凸252,其沿着带215的中心部分延伸,该带215在半环形隆凸252每一侧上具有径向向内的斜面(dip)254a、b。径向向内的斜面254与覆盖环212隔开以在其之间形成弧形间隙256,其作为曲径(labyrinth)以减小等离子体物质渗透到弧形间隙256中。开口内部沟道258位于内部唇缘250和半环形隆凸252之间。开口内部沟道258径向向内延伸,以至少部分在衬底104的悬臂边缘206下方终止。开口内部沟道258有助于在沉积环208清洗期间从这些部分去除溅射沉积物。沉积环208还具有壁架260,其向外延伸并径向向半环形隆凸252的外部放置。壁架260用于支撑盖环212。
沉积环208可通过成形并加工陶瓷材料诸如氧化铝而制成。优选地,氧化铝具有大约99.5%的纯度以减少不期望的元素诸如铁对腔室100的污染。陶瓷材料使用传统的技术诸如等静压成型进行模制并烧结,之后使用适当的加工方法进行模式烧结预成型的加工以实现所需的形状和尺寸。
沉积环208的环形带215可包含喷砂处理的暴露表面。利用适当的粗砂尺寸执行喷砂处理,以实现预定的表面粗糙度。在一个方案中,利用双线铝电弧喷涂,诸如CLEANCOATTM处理沉积环208的表面,从而减小颗粒脱落和污染。
盖环212围绕并至少部分覆盖沉积环208,以容纳沉积环208并从而遮蔽沉积环208使其与溅射沉积物的块体隔开。盖环212由耐溅射等离子体的侵蚀的材料制成,例如,诸如不锈钢、钛或铝的金属材料或诸如氧化铝的陶瓷材料。在一个方案中,盖环212由具有至少大约99.9%纯度的钛组成。在一个方案中,利用利用双线铝电弧喷涂,诸如CLEANCOATTM处理盖环212的表面,从而减少颗粒从盖环212的表面脱落。
盖环212包含环形楔262,该楔包含倾斜的顶表面264,其径向向内倾斜并围绕衬底支架130。环形楔262的倾斜顶表面264具有内部和外部外围266、268。内部外围266包含覆盖径向向内斜面254a的凸起边270,该斜面254a包含沉积环208的开口内部沟道258。凸起边270相对于由沉积环208形成的弧形间隙256的至少大约一半宽度凸起一距离。凸起边270设计尺寸、形状并放置成与弧形间隙256协作且互补,以在盖环212和沉积环208之间形成回旋且压缩的流通道,其抑制工艺沉积物流到外围壁架204上。窄间隙256的压缩流通道限制低能量溅射沉积物在沉积环208和盖环212的接合面上的积累,其否则将使它们彼此粘结或使它们粘结到衬底104的外围悬臂边缘206上。结合与盖环212的凸起边270隔开以采集例如在铝溅射腔室中1540μm铝溅射沉积物的最小量,同时减少或甚至基本上排除两个环208、212接合面上的溅射沉积,从设计及在沉积悬臂边缘206下方延伸的沉积环208的开口内部沟道258。
倾斜顶表面264的外部外围268周围为球形隆凸。在一个方案中,球形隆凸272包含椭圆环形表面274,该椭圆环形表面274与护板201形成弧形间隙。倾斜顶表面264,与球形隆凸272和凸起边270协作,阻挡视距沉积退出工艺空腔108并进入腔室主体空腔。倾斜顶表面264可以从至少大约15度的角度倾斜。设计盖环212的倾斜顶表面264的角度,例如,以最小化最接近衬底104的悬臂边缘206的溅射沉积物的积累,其否则将不利地影响在整个衬底104上获得的沉积均匀性。
盖环212包含从环形楔262的倾斜顶表面264向下延伸的基脚(footing)276,以放置在沉积环208的壁架260上。基脚276从楔262向下延伸以压向沉积环208,而基本上不会破碎或破裂环208。
盖环212进一步包含从环形楔262向下延伸的内部和外部圆柱带278a、b,在这两个带之间具有间隙。在一个方案中,内部和外部圆柱带278a、b基本上垂直。圆柱带272a、b放置在楔262的基脚276径向向外处。内部圆柱带278a具有小于外部圆柱带278b的高度。典型地,外部带278b的高度至少为内部带278a高度的1.2倍。例如,对于具有大约154mm的内部半径的盖环212,外部带278b的高度是从大约15至大约35mm,例如25mm;并且内部带278a的高度为从大约12到大约24mm,例如大约19mm。
盖环212是可调整的并且有效地屏蔽在不同高度范围的传导孔249。例如,盖环212能提升和降低,以关于腔室中衬底支架130而调整盖环212的高度。
在护板201和盖环212之间的空间或间隙形成回旋的S型通道或,用于等离子体传输。通道的形状是有利的,例如,原因在于其阻碍并阻止等离子体物质进入到该区域中,减少溅射材料的不期望沉积。
如在图4和图5中所示,溅射靶140包含安装到背板284的溅射板280。溅射板280包含待被溅射到衬底104上的材料。溅射板280可具有中心圆柱台面286,其具有形成平行于衬底104表面的面的溅射表面139。环形倾斜边288围绕圆柱台面286。环形边288可相对于圆柱台面286倾斜至少大约8度的角度,例如从大约10度到大约20度。具有台阶292的外围倾斜侧壁290围绕环形边288。外围侧壁290可相对于圆柱台面286的面倾斜至少大约60度的角度,例如,从大约75度到大约85度。台阶292可在凸起294和凹槽296之间产生,并且台阶292从大约30度到大约40度的缩减(cutback)角度连接表面。
与腔室中100的护板201的顶壁216邻近的环形倾斜边288和侧壁290的复杂形状,形成回旋间隙300,其包含暗区;该区域高度耗尽自由电子并且其模拟为真空。重要地是控制暗区,以防止等离子体进入、电弧放电和不稳定性。间隙300的形状用作曲径,其阻止被溅射的等离子体物质经过间隙300,并从而减少被溅射沉积物积累在外围靶区域的表面上。在一个方案中,暗区的外围边界可利用例如CLEANCOATTM进行双线铝电弧喷涂处理,从而减少颗粒在该区域中脱落。
溅射板280包含金属或金属合成物。例如,溅射板280可以为金属,诸如例如铝、铜、钨、钛、钴、镍或钽。溅射板280还可以为金属合成物,诸如例如钽氮化物、钨氮化物或钛氮化物。
背板284,其具有支撑表面303以支撑溅射板280和延伸超过溅射板280的半径的外围壁架304。背板284由金属制成,诸如例如不锈钢、铝、铜-铬或铜-锌。背板284可以由具有足够高的热导率的材料制成,以耗散在靶140上产生的热量,其形成于溅射板280和背板284上。该热由在这些板280、284中产生的电流产生,并还由来自等离子体的高能离子轰击到靶140的溅射表面139而产生。较高热导率的背板284使在靶140中产生的热量耗散到周围结构或甚至耗散到热交换器,该热交换器安装在背板284后面或者在背板284自身中。例如,背板284可包含沟道(未示出)以循环在其中流动的热传送流体。已经确定背板284的适当高热导率为至少大约200W/mK,例如从大约220到大约400W/mK。通过更有效地耗散在靶140中产生的热,该热导率级别允许靶140被操作较长的工艺时间周期。
结合由具有高热导率和低电阻率的材料制成的背板284,或者分离地或自身,背板284可包含具有一个或多个凹槽(未示出)的背侧表面。例如,背板284可具有凹槽,诸如环形凹槽或凸脊(ridge),用于冷却靶140的背侧141。凹槽和凸脊还可具有其它图案,例如,矩形栅格图案、鸡爪图案或在背侧表面上横穿的简单直线。
溅射板280利用扩散连接可安装在背板284上,通过将两个板280、284放置在彼此之上并将板280、284加热至适当的温度,典型地至少大约200摄氏度。可选地,溅射靶140可以为包含单片材料的单一结构,其具有足够的深度以用作溅射板和背板。
背板284的外围壁架304包含放置在腔室100中的绝缘体310上的基脚308(图2A-B和图3)。外围壁架304包含O-环凹槽3 12,在其中放置O-环314以形成真空密封。绝缘体310与腔室100电隔离并且将背板284与腔室100隔开,并且通常为由电介质或绝缘材料诸如氧化铝形成的环。外围壁架304设计形状以抑制被溅射材料和等离子体物质经过靶140和绝缘体310之间的间隙进行流动或迁移,从而阻止低角度被溅射沉积物渗透到间隙中。
靶140的外围壁架304利用保护涂层例如双线电弧喷涂铝涂层进行涂敷。在涂敷之前,外围壁架304被脱脂并利用碳化硅盘进行研磨,从而实现200到300微英寸的粗糙度。涂层延伸以覆盖溅射板280的外围侧壁290和背板284的外围壁架304。该涂层的最终表面粗糙度为从大约500到大约900微英寸,以及具有从大约5到大约10密耳(mil)的厚度。涂层保护靶140的边缘,并提供被溅射材料的更好粘结,并且减少材料从这些表面剥离。
溅射靶140连接到靶电源320,其施加相对于护板201的偏置电压到靶140,其中护板201在溅射工艺期间电浮动。虽然靶电源320供应功率到靶140、护板201、支架130和连接到靶电源320的其它腔室组件,但是气体激发器324激励溅射气体以形成溅射气体的等离子体。气体激发器324可包含通过施加经过线圈326的电流被激励的源线圈326。所形成的等离子体积极地撞击并轰击靶140的溅射表面139,以从表面139溅射出材料到衬底104上。
腔室100可包含磁场产生器330以成形围绕靶140的磁场,从而改善靶140的溅射。电容性产生的等离子体可通过磁场产生器330增强,其中例如,永磁或电磁线圈可提供具有旋转磁场的腔室100中的磁场,该旋转磁场具有平行于衬底104的面旋转的轴。腔室100可,另外或可选地,包含磁场产生器330,其在腔室100的靶140附近产生磁场,以增加靶140附近的高密度等离子体区域中的离子密度,从而改善靶140材料的溅射。改善的磁场产生器330可用于使铜持续自溅射或使铝、钛或其它金属溅射;虽然最小化了靶轰击对非活性气体的需求,例如,如在授权给Fu且题目为“Rotating Sputter MagnetronAssembly”美国专利No.6,183,614以及授权给Goparlraja等人且题目为“Integrated Process for Copper Via Filling”的美国专利No.6,274,008中进行了描述。磁场延伸经过基本上非磁性靶140并进入到腔室100中。
溅射气体通过气体传输系统332而引入到腔室100中,其中气体传输系统332经由具有气流控制阀338诸如质量流量控制器的导管336而提供来自气体供应334的气体,以传送设定流速的气体经过。气体被输送到混合歧管(未示出),在该歧管中气体被混合以形成期望的工艺气体合成物并被供应到具有气体入口的气体分配器340,以将气体引入到腔室100中。工艺气体可包含非活性气体,诸如氩或氙,其能积极撞击靶140并从靶140溅射出材料。工艺气体还可包含活性气体,诸如含氧气体和含氮气体的一种或多种,其能与溅射材料反应,从而在衬底104上形成层。然后,气体通过气体激发器324被激励以形成等离子体,从而对溅射靶140进行溅射。废工艺气体和副产物从腔室100通过排气装置342被排出。排气装置342包含排气口344,该排气口接收废工艺气体并传送废气到具有用于控制腔室100中气体压力的节流阀的排气导管346。排气导管346连接到一个或多个排气泵348。典型地,腔室100中溅射气体的压力被设定至低于大气压级别,诸如真空环境,例如,1毫托至400毫托的气压。
腔室100可通过包含程序代码的控制器350进行控制,该程序代码具有指令集以操作腔室100的组件,从而处理衬底104。例如,控制器350可包含包括衬底定位指令集的程序代码,以操作衬底支架130和衬底传送机构;用于操作气流控制阀的气流控制指令集,以设定到腔室100的溅射气体流速;用于操作排气节流阀的气压控制指令集,以保持腔室100中的压力;用于操作气体激发器324的气体激发器控制指令集,以设定气体激发功率级别;稳定控制指令集,以控制支架130或壁106中的温度控制系统,以设定腔室100中各种组件的温度;以及工艺监控指令集,以监控腔室100中的工艺。
参照图4描述溅射腔室400的另一方案。该腔室400可以为,例如,但是不限于,可从California的Santa Clara的应用材料有限公司购得的VERSATTNTM腔室。腔室400具有溅射靶140,用于将被溅射的材料沉积到衬底104上。溅射靶140与面对溅射靶140的底座406相对而放置。衬底支架404可由诸如例如不锈钢的材料构造。电阻加热器409可嵌入到底座406内,并用于加热底座406上的衬底104。溅射靶140和衬底支架404由护板201围绕。盖环212放置在衬底支架404周围,并且由沉积环208支撑。沉积环208包含放置在底座406的容纳表面上的圆盘410。圆盘410的直径小于底座406的容纳表面408的直径。沉积环208进一步包含围绕圆盘410的环形楔412。圆柱带414水平并从环形楔412向内延伸。环形楔412具有放置在衬底支架404的底座406上的基脚416。腔室400还具有气体分配器418、气体激发器420和排气装置422。
以上描述的工艺配件200显著地增加了工艺循环的数量和腔室100中的处理时间,增加了清洗之间的时间量。这通过减小形成于衬底104周围的组件上的溅射沉积物量来完成,其难以清洗。设计工艺配件的组件,以允许溅射区域108中增加的功率和压力,从而通过降低回旋间隙300的暗区中的温度而产生更高的沉积产量。这还利用适配器226改善了护板201的热均匀性。另外,与退出工艺配件相比,工艺配件200设计成允许在配件被改变以及维修周期执行之前,至少大约2至大约5倍的更多沉积物沉积在其上。这在腔室100的正常运行时间方面是显著的改善并且还增加了工艺产量。
参照本发明的特定优选方案描述了本发明,然而,其它方案也是可能的。例如,可在其它类型的应用中使用本发明的工艺配件200或组件和适配器226,这对于本领域的普通技术人员是显而易见的,例如应用于蚀刻、CVD和蚀刻腔室中。因此,附属的权利要求的精神和范围不应该限于在此包含的优选方案的描述。

Claims (16)

1.一种护板,其在衬底处理腔室中用于围绕面对衬底支架的溅射靶,所述护板包含:
(a)圆柱带,其具有围绕溅射靶的顶壁和围绕衬底支架的底壁;
(b)支撑壁架,其从圆柱带的顶壁径向向外延伸;
(c)倾斜阶梯,其从圆柱带的底壁径向向内延伸;以及
(d)U型沟道,其接合到倾斜阶梯,并且该沟道围绕衬底支架,该U型沟道包含第一和第二腿部件;第一腿部件具有多个气孔以允许工艺气体经过,从而该气孔提供升高的气体传导。
2.根据权利要求1所述的护板,其特征在于,在所述第一腿部件中的所述气孔基本呈椭圆形。
3.根据权利要求2所述的护板,其特征在于,所述气孔具有从2.54到5.08cm的宽度,以及从0.51到2.03cm的高度。
4.根据权利要求1所述的护板,其特征在于,所述倾斜阶梯包含弧形接合点。
5.根据权利要求1所述的护板,其特征在于,所述U型沟道的所述第一腿部件的高度大于所述第二腿部件。
6.根据权利要求1所述的护板,其特征在于,包含由铝组成的整体结构。
7.根据权利要求6所述的护板,其特征在于,包含在所述护板表面上的双线铝电弧喷涂涂层。
8.根据权利要求7所述的护板,其特征在于,所述双线铝电弧喷涂涂层包含从600到2300微英寸的表面粗糙度。
9.根据权利要求1所述的护板,其特征在于,所述支撑壁架包含支持表面和在该表面中的多个槽。
10.一种组件,其包含适配器和根据权利要求9所述的护板,其特征在于,所述适配器包含与所述护板的支撑壁架的支持表面接触的接触表面,以支撑所述护板并提供之间的良好热传导。
11.根据权利要求10所述的组件,其特征在于,进一步包含用于将所述护板与所述适配器对齐的排列销系统,该排列销系统包含在所述适配器上的圆形排列中隔开的多个销,每个销包含刚性构件,该刚性构件具有压配入所述适配器中的压配连接器和啮合到所述护板的支撑壁架上的多个槽的其中之一中的头。
12.根据权利要求10所述的组件,其特征在于,所述护板的支持表面和所述适配器的接触表面每个都具有从600到2300微英寸的表面粗糙度。
13.根据权利要求10所述的组件,其特征在于,包含用于流动热传送流体的导管。
14.一种工艺配件,放置在衬底处理腔室中的溅射靶和衬底支架周围,所述工艺配件包含:
(a)围绕所述溅射靶的护板,所述护板包含:
(1)围绕所述溅射靶和衬底支架的圆柱带;
(2)从所述圆柱带径向向外延伸的支撑壁架;
(3)在所述支撑壁架下方并且从所述圆柱带径向向内延伸的倾斜阶梯;以及
(4)U型沟道,其接合到所述倾斜阶梯并且围绕所述衬底支架,该U型沟道包含第一和第二腿部件,所述第一腿部件具有多个气孔,从而使工艺气体以升高的气体传导经过;以及
(b)环组件,其包含:
(1)在所述衬底支架周围的盖环,所述盖环包含:含有在所述衬底支架周围的倾斜顶表面的环形楔,所述倾斜顶表面具有内部和外部外围;在所述倾斜顶表面的外部外围周围的球形隆凸;从所述倾斜顶表面向下延伸以放置在所述沉积环上的基脚;在所述倾斜顶表面的内部外围周围的凸起边;从所述环形楔向下延伸的内部和外部圆柱带,所述内部圆柱带的高度比所述外部圆柱带小;以及
(2)支撑所述盖环的沉积环。
15.根据权利要求14所述的工艺配件,其特征在于,所述护板、盖环和沉积环的每一个都包含具有双线铝电弧喷涂涂层的暴露表面。
16.一种溅射腔室,其包含:
(a)溅射靶,其用于将溅射材料沉积到衬底上;
(b)在衬底支架周围的盖环;
(c)根据权利要求1所述的护板;
(d)在所述衬底支架周围的盖环;
(e)支撑所述盖环的沉积环;所述沉积环包含放置在所述底座的容纳表面上的圆盘和围绕所述圆盘的环形楔,所述环形楔包含从所述环形楔向内延伸的圆柱带,以及放置在所述底座上的基脚;
(f)气体分配器,以将气体引入到所述腔室中;
(g)气体激发器,以激发气体,从而形成等离子体,以溅射所述溅射靶;以及
(h)排气装置,以从所述腔室排出气体。
CN2008100042992A 2007-01-29 2008-01-29 用于衬底处理腔室的工艺配件 Active CN101235482B (zh)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11/668,461 2007-01-29
US11/668,461 US7981262B2 (en) 2007-01-29 2007-01-29 Process kit for substrate processing chamber

Related Child Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
CN2010101385164A Division CN101787519B (zh) 2007-01-29 2008-01-29 用于衬底处理腔室的工艺配件

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
CN101235482A CN101235482A (zh) 2008-08-06
CN101235482B true CN101235482B (zh) 2010-09-29

Family

ID=39535408

Family Applications (2)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
CN2008100042992A Active CN101235482B (zh) 2007-01-29 2008-01-29 用于衬底处理腔室的工艺配件
CN2010101385164A Active CN101787519B (zh) 2007-01-29 2008-01-29 用于衬底处理腔室的工艺配件

Family Applications After (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
CN2010101385164A Active CN101787519B (zh) 2007-01-29 2008-01-29 用于衬底处理腔室的工艺配件

Country Status (7)

Country Link
US (1) US7981262B2 (zh)
EP (1) EP1953798A3 (zh)
JP (2) JP5563197B2 (zh)
KR (1) KR100945608B1 (zh)
CN (2) CN101235482B (zh)
SG (1) SG144872A1 (zh)
TW (1) TWI419198B (zh)

Families Citing this family (91)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20060226003A1 (en) * 2003-01-22 2006-10-12 John Mize Apparatus and methods for ionized deposition of a film or thin layer
US7910218B2 (en) 2003-10-22 2011-03-22 Applied Materials, Inc. Cleaning and refurbishing chamber components having metal coatings
US7670436B2 (en) 2004-11-03 2010-03-02 Applied Materials, Inc. Support ring assembly
US9659758B2 (en) * 2005-03-22 2017-05-23 Honeywell International Inc. Coils utilized in vapor deposition applications and methods of production
US20060278520A1 (en) * 2005-06-13 2006-12-14 Lee Eal H Use of DC magnetron sputtering systems
US8617672B2 (en) 2005-07-13 2013-12-31 Applied Materials, Inc. Localized surface annealing of components for substrate processing chambers
US7762114B2 (en) 2005-09-09 2010-07-27 Applied Materials, Inc. Flow-formed chamber component having a textured surface
US9127362B2 (en) 2005-10-31 2015-09-08 Applied Materials, Inc. Process kit and target for substrate processing chamber
US20070125646A1 (en) 2005-11-25 2007-06-07 Applied Materials, Inc. Sputtering target for titanium sputtering chamber
US20070283884A1 (en) * 2006-05-30 2007-12-13 Applied Materials, Inc. Ring assembly for substrate processing chamber
US7981262B2 (en) 2007-01-29 2011-07-19 Applied Materials, Inc. Process kit for substrate processing chamber
JP5558807B2 (ja) * 2007-03-22 2014-07-23 株式会社東芝 真空成膜装置用部品及び真空成膜装置
US7942969B2 (en) 2007-05-30 2011-05-17 Applied Materials, Inc. Substrate cleaning chamber and components
US20090178763A1 (en) * 2008-01-10 2009-07-16 Applied Materials, Inc. Showerhead insulator and etch chamber liner
US9062379B2 (en) * 2008-04-16 2015-06-23 Applied Materials, Inc. Wafer processing deposition shielding components
KR101571558B1 (ko) 2008-04-16 2015-11-24 어플라이드 머티어리얼스, 인코포레이티드 웨이퍼 프로세싱 증착 차폐 컴포넌트들
KR101511027B1 (ko) * 2008-05-02 2015-04-10 어플라이드 머티어리얼스, 인코포레이티드 Rf물리 기상 증착용 프로세스 키트
US8900471B2 (en) * 2009-02-27 2014-12-02 Applied Materials, Inc. In situ plasma clean for removal of residue from pedestal surface without breaking vacuum
KR20120089647A (ko) * 2009-08-11 2012-08-13 어플라이드 머티어리얼스, 인코포레이티드 Rf 물리적 기상 증착을 위한 프로세스 키트
WO2011094230A2 (en) 2010-01-27 2011-08-04 Applied Materials, Inc. Life enhancement of ring assembly in semiconductor manufacturing chambers
KR200483057Y1 (ko) 2010-01-29 2017-03-30 어플라이드 머티어리얼스, 인코포레이티드 물리 기상 증착 챔버를 위한 실드, 스퍼터링 타겟의 스퍼터링 표면을 에워싸기 위한 실드, 및 프로세스 키트
US9834840B2 (en) 2010-05-14 2017-12-05 Applied Materials, Inc. Process kit shield for improved particle reduction
US8920564B2 (en) * 2010-07-02 2014-12-30 Applied Materials, Inc. Methods and apparatus for thermal based substrate processing with variable temperature capability
TWI554630B (zh) 2010-07-02 2016-10-21 應用材料股份有限公司 減少沉積不對稱性的沉積設備及方法
WO2012024061A2 (en) * 2010-08-20 2012-02-23 Applied Materials, Inc. Extended life deposition ring
KR101585883B1 (ko) * 2010-10-29 2016-01-15 어플라이드 머티어리얼스, 인코포레이티드 물리적 기상 증착 챔버를 위한 증착 링 및 정전 척
GB201102447D0 (en) * 2011-02-11 2011-03-30 Spp Process Technology Systems Uk Ltd Composite shielding
EP2487275B1 (en) * 2011-02-11 2016-06-15 SPTS Technologies Limited Composite shielding
US9905443B2 (en) * 2011-03-11 2018-02-27 Applied Materials, Inc. Reflective deposition rings and substrate processing chambers incorporating same
TWI477630B (zh) * 2011-10-18 2015-03-21 Au Optronics Corp 薄膜沈積機台及其承載件
US20130136864A1 (en) * 2011-11-28 2013-05-30 United Technologies Corporation Passive termperature control of hpc rotor coating
WO2013088600A1 (ja) * 2011-12-12 2013-06-20 キヤノンアネルバ株式会社 スパッタリング装置、ターゲットおよびシールド
US8702918B2 (en) * 2011-12-15 2014-04-22 Applied Materials, Inc. Apparatus for enabling concentricity of plasma dark space
US9404174B2 (en) 2011-12-15 2016-08-02 Applied Materials, Inc. Pinned target design for RF capacitive coupled plasma
US9695502B2 (en) 2012-03-30 2017-07-04 Applied Materials, Inc. Process kit with plasma-limiting gap
KR101935958B1 (ko) * 2012-05-09 2019-01-07 세메스 주식회사 기판처리장치 및 방법
US8486821B1 (en) * 2012-06-05 2013-07-16 Intermolecular, Inc. Method and apparatus for variable conductance
KR101953432B1 (ko) 2012-12-26 2019-02-28 캐논 아네르바 가부시키가이샤 기판 처리 장치
US9633824B2 (en) 2013-03-05 2017-04-25 Applied Materials, Inc. Target for PVD sputtering system
KR102240762B1 (ko) * 2013-03-14 2021-04-14 어플라이드 머티어리얼스, 인코포레이티드 선택적으로 접지되고 그리고 이동 가능한 프로세스 키트 링을 사용하여 기판을 프로세싱하기 위한 방법 및 장치
US9472443B2 (en) * 2013-03-14 2016-10-18 Applied Materials, Inc. Selectively groundable cover ring for substrate process chambers
KR102066990B1 (ko) * 2013-06-12 2020-01-15 주성엔지니어링(주) 기판 처리 장치
JP6853038B2 (ja) * 2013-06-26 2021-03-31 アプライド マテリアルズ インコーポレイテッドApplied Materials,Incorporated Icpプラズマ処理チャンバ内における高収率・基板最端部欠陥低減のための単一リング設計
US20150354054A1 (en) * 2014-06-06 2015-12-10 Applied Materials, Inc. Cooled process tool adapter for use in substrate processing chambers
CN105336640B (zh) * 2014-06-17 2018-12-11 北京北方华创微电子装备有限公司 一种反应腔室和反应设备
US10115573B2 (en) 2014-10-14 2018-10-30 Applied Materials, Inc. Apparatus for high compressive stress film deposition to improve kit life
KR102438139B1 (ko) 2014-12-22 2022-08-29 어플라이드 머티어리얼스, 인코포레이티드 높은 처리량의 프로세싱 챔버를 위한 프로세스 키트
US9865437B2 (en) * 2014-12-30 2018-01-09 Applied Materials, Inc. High conductance process kit
US10546733B2 (en) * 2014-12-31 2020-01-28 Applied Materials, Inc. One-piece process kit shield
JP2018513567A (ja) * 2015-04-24 2018-05-24 アプライド マテリアルズ インコーポレイテッドApplied Materials,Incorporated フローアイソレータリングを含むプロセスキット
JP7008509B2 (ja) 2015-05-27 2022-02-10 アプライド マテリアルズ インコーポレイテッド 高成長率のepiチャンバのための遮熱リング
US10103012B2 (en) * 2015-09-11 2018-10-16 Applied Materials, Inc. One-piece process kit shield for reducing the impact of an electric field near the substrate
US9953812B2 (en) 2015-10-06 2018-04-24 Applied Materials, Inc. Integrated process kit for a substrate processing chamber
WO2017091334A1 (en) * 2015-11-24 2017-06-01 Applied Materials, Inc. Pre-coated shield for use in vhf-rf pvd chambers
KR20180082509A (ko) * 2015-12-07 2018-07-18 어플라이드 머티어리얼스, 인코포레이티드 병합형 커버 링
US11114289B2 (en) 2016-04-27 2021-09-07 Applied Materials, Inc. Non-disappearing anode for use with dielectric deposition
KR102161986B1 (ko) * 2016-07-06 2020-10-06 가부시키가이샤 아루박 성막 장치, 플래턴 링
US10446420B2 (en) 2016-08-19 2019-10-15 Applied Materials, Inc. Upper cone for epitaxy chamber
KR102474786B1 (ko) * 2016-11-19 2022-12-05 어플라이드 머티어리얼스, 인코포레이티드 플로팅 쉐도우 링을 가진 프로세스 키트
US10636628B2 (en) 2017-09-11 2020-04-28 Applied Materials, Inc. Method for cleaning a process chamber
US10312076B2 (en) 2017-03-10 2019-06-04 Applied Materials, Inc. Application of bottom purge to increase clean efficiency
US10600624B2 (en) 2017-03-10 2020-03-24 Applied Materials, Inc. System and method for substrate processing chambers
US10662520B2 (en) 2017-03-29 2020-05-26 Applied Materials, Inc. Method for recycling substrate process components
CN108690963B (zh) * 2017-04-10 2020-06-23 株式会社新柯隆 成膜装置
TWI673797B (zh) * 2017-09-06 2019-10-01 台灣積體電路製造股份有限公司 製程零件、半導體製造設備及半導體製造方法
US11183373B2 (en) 2017-10-11 2021-11-23 Honeywell International Inc. Multi-patterned sputter traps and methods of making
JP6911705B2 (ja) * 2017-10-27 2021-07-28 東京エレクトロン株式会社 成膜装置及び成膜装置の運転方法
US11056325B2 (en) 2017-12-20 2021-07-06 Applied Materials, Inc. Methods and apparatus for substrate edge uniformity
CN111602235A (zh) * 2018-01-29 2020-08-28 应用材料公司 用于在pvd处理中减少颗粒的处理配件几何形状
JP6998239B2 (ja) * 2018-03-01 2022-01-18 株式会社アルバック 成膜装置
CN110838429B (zh) * 2018-08-15 2022-07-22 北京北方华创微电子装备有限公司 腔体内衬、等离子体反应腔室和等离子体设备
US11270898B2 (en) * 2018-09-16 2022-03-08 Applied Materials, Inc. Apparatus for enhancing flow uniformity in a process chamber
CN109735814B (zh) * 2019-01-23 2023-12-22 北京北方华创微电子装备有限公司 磁控溅射反应腔室的冷却组件及其磁控溅射设备
USD933725S1 (en) 2019-02-08 2021-10-19 Applied Materials, Inc. Deposition ring for a substrate processing chamber
JP2022535430A (ja) * 2019-06-06 2022-08-08 アプライド マテリアルズ インコーポレイテッド 底部パージガス流の均一性を改善するためのバッフルの実装
US11313404B2 (en) * 2019-10-23 2022-04-26 Applied Materials, Inc. Spring-loaded fastening system for process chamber liners
USD941787S1 (en) * 2020-03-03 2022-01-25 Applied Materials, Inc. Substrate transfer blade
US11339466B2 (en) 2020-03-20 2022-05-24 Applied Materials, Inc. Heated shield for physical vapor deposition chamber
USD934315S1 (en) 2020-03-20 2021-10-26 Applied Materials, Inc. Deposition ring for a substrate processing chamber
USD941371S1 (en) 2020-03-20 2022-01-18 Applied Materials, Inc. Process shield for a substrate processing chamber
USD941372S1 (en) 2020-03-20 2022-01-18 Applied Materials, Inc. Process shield for a substrate processing chamber
US20210319989A1 (en) * 2020-04-13 2021-10-14 Applied Materials, Inc. Methods and apparatus for processing a substrate
USD973609S1 (en) 2020-04-22 2022-12-27 Applied Materials, Inc. Upper shield with showerhead for a process chamber
CN112746260B (zh) * 2020-12-30 2023-02-28 湖南柯盛新材料有限公司 一种冷喷涂制造旋转靶材的工艺及其生产设备
CN113292040B (zh) * 2021-05-31 2023-05-19 成都海威华芯科技有限公司 一种mems滤波器和制备方法
CN113445017B (zh) * 2021-06-01 2022-12-09 北京北方华创微电子装备有限公司 半导体腔室及半导体工艺设备
US11915918B2 (en) 2021-06-29 2024-02-27 Applied Materials, Inc. Cleaning of sin with CCP plasma or RPS clean
CN113634457B (zh) * 2021-08-10 2022-06-07 湖南大学 一种MicroLED面板覆膜装置及使用方法
CN114807886A (zh) * 2022-04-13 2022-07-29 北京北方华创微电子装备有限公司 工艺腔室及工艺方法
CN114875362A (zh) * 2022-07-11 2022-08-09 上海陛通半导体能源科技股份有限公司 一种加快腔室降温的物理气相沉积设备
CN117080042B (zh) * 2023-10-13 2023-12-26 江苏邑文微电子科技有限公司 一种半导体刻蚀设备

Family Cites Families (382)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2705500A (en) 1953-11-04 1955-04-05 Leon L Deer Cleaning aluminum
US3117883A (en) 1960-09-23 1964-01-14 Glidden Co Pigment for aqueous latex emulsion paints
US3482082A (en) 1966-03-18 1969-12-02 Techicon Corp Sample identification apparatus
US3457151A (en) 1966-10-27 1969-07-22 Solutec Corp Electrolytic cleaning method
US3565771A (en) 1967-10-16 1971-02-23 Shipley Co Etching and metal plating silicon containing aluminum alloys
US3522083A (en) 1967-11-03 1970-07-28 Grace W R & Co Phosphonitrilic laminating and molding resins
US3679460A (en) 1970-10-08 1972-07-25 Union Carbide Corp Composite wear resistant material and method of making same
DE2225390A1 (de) 1972-05-25 1973-12-06 Messerschmitt Boelkow Blohm Vorrichtung und verfahren zur herstellung definierter wanddickenaenderungen eines rotationssymmetrischen hohlkoerpers
USRE31198E (en) * 1974-02-14 1983-04-05 Amchem Products, Inc. Method for cleaning aluminum at low temperatures
US4419201A (en) 1981-08-24 1983-12-06 Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated Apparatus and method for plasma-assisted etching of wafers
US4412133A (en) 1982-01-05 1983-10-25 The Perkin-Elmer Corp. Electrostatic cassette
JPS6059104B2 (ja) 1982-02-03 1985-12-23 株式会社東芝 静電チヤツク板
FR2538987A1 (fr) 1983-01-05 1984-07-06 Commissariat Energie Atomique Enceinte pour le traitement et notamment la gravure de substrats par la methode du plasma reactif
GB2147459A (en) 1983-09-30 1985-05-09 Philips Electronic Associated Electrostatic chuck for semiconductor wafers
US4606802A (en) 1983-12-21 1986-08-19 Hitachi, Ltd. Planar magnetron sputtering with modified field configuration
FR2562097A1 (fr) 1984-03-28 1985-10-04 Andritz Ag Maschf Procede pour le decapage d'aciers allies, de cuivre, d'alliages de metaux lourds non-ferreux, de titane, de zirconium, de tantale, etc. au moyen de bains d'acide nitrique
JPS6131636U (ja) 1984-07-31 1986-02-26 株式会社 徳田製作所 静電チヤツク
JPH0676652B2 (ja) 1984-10-08 1994-09-28 キヤノン株式会社 真空装置用構造材の表面処理方法
US5215639A (en) 1984-10-09 1993-06-01 Genus, Inc. Composite sputtering target structures and process for producing such structures
JPS61146717A (ja) 1984-12-18 1986-07-04 Sumitomo Chem Co Ltd タンタルの精製方法
FR2578455B1 (fr) 1985-03-08 1987-05-07 Lami Philippe Ensemble destine a redonner les conditions initiales de proprete dans un tube de quartz utilise comme chambre de reaction pour la fabrication des circuits integres
DE3523958A1 (de) 1985-07-04 1987-01-08 Licentia Gmbh Verfahren zur chemischen behandlung von keramikkoerpern mit nachfolgender metallisierung
JP2515731B2 (ja) 1985-10-25 1996-07-10 株式会社日立製作所 薄膜形成装置および薄膜形成方法
US4713119A (en) 1986-03-20 1987-12-15 Stauffer Chemical Company Process for removing alkali metal aluminum silicate scale deposits from surfaces of chemical process equipment
US4684447A (en) 1986-03-24 1987-08-04 Conoco Inc. Method for applying protective coatings
CH670970A5 (zh) 1986-09-18 1989-07-31 Grob Ernst Fa
US5009966A (en) 1987-12-31 1991-04-23 Diwakar Garg Hard outer coatings deposited on titanium or titanium alloys
US4832781A (en) 1988-01-07 1989-05-23 Varian Associates, Inc. Methods and apparatus for thermal transfer with a semiconductor wafer in vacuum
DE68909665T2 (de) 1988-04-26 1994-02-10 Toto Ltd Verfahren zur Herstellung dielektrischer Keramik für elektrostatische Haltevorrichtungen.
US5032469A (en) 1988-09-06 1991-07-16 Battelle Memorial Institute Metal alloy coatings and methods for applying
JP2665242B2 (ja) 1988-09-19 1997-10-22 東陶機器株式会社 静電チャック
US4959105A (en) 1988-09-30 1990-09-25 Fred Neidiffer Aluminium cleaning composition and process
US5409590A (en) 1989-04-17 1995-04-25 Materials Research Corporation Target cooling and support for magnetron sputter coating apparatus
JP2779950B2 (ja) 1989-04-25 1998-07-23 東陶機器株式会社 静電チャックの電圧印加方法および電圧印加装置
US4995958A (en) 1989-05-22 1991-02-26 Varian Associates, Inc. Sputtering apparatus with a rotating magnet array having a geometry for specified target erosion profile
IT1235332B (it) 1989-06-05 1992-06-26 Diaprint S P A Granitura elettrochimica di superfici in alluminio o in lega di alluminio
DE4018123C2 (de) 1989-06-09 1996-02-22 Minolta Camera Kk Bilddruck- und -abtastvorrichtung
JPH0317288A (ja) 1989-06-13 1991-01-25 Daicel Chem Ind Ltd スタンパー用電解洗浄液
US5130170A (en) 1989-06-28 1992-07-14 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Microwave pcvd method for continuously forming a large area functional deposited film using a curved moving substrate web with microwave energy with a directivity in one direction perpendicular to the direction of microwave propagation
EP0406690B1 (en) 1989-06-28 1997-03-12 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Process for continuously forming a large area functional deposited film by microwave PCVD method and an apparatus suitable for practicing the same
US5338367A (en) 1989-07-26 1994-08-16 Ugine, Aciers De Chatillon Et Gueugnon Pickling process in an acid bath of metallic products containing titanium or at least one chemical element of the titanium family
US4996859A (en) 1989-10-23 1991-03-05 A. J. Rose Manufacturing Company Method and apparatus for roll forming metal
US5180563A (en) 1989-10-24 1993-01-19 Gte Products Corporation Treatment of industrial wastes
DE69103915T2 (de) 1990-01-25 1995-05-11 Applied Materials Inc Elektrostatische Klemmvorrichtung und Verfahren.
FR2657888B1 (fr) 1990-02-08 1994-04-15 Ugine Aciers Procedes de decapage de materiaux en acier inoxydable.
US5202008A (en) 1990-03-02 1993-04-13 Applied Materials, Inc. Method for preparing a shield to reduce particles in a physical vapor deposition chamber
US5391275A (en) 1990-03-02 1995-02-21 Applied Materials, Inc. Method for preparing a shield to reduce particles in a physical vapor deposition chamber
JPH071675B2 (ja) 1990-08-22 1995-01-11 大日本スクリーン製造株式会社 シャドウマスクの製造方法及びシャドウマスク板材
JP3064409B2 (ja) 1990-11-30 2000-07-12 株式会社日立製作所 保持装置およびそれを用いた半導体製造装置
US5855687A (en) 1990-12-05 1999-01-05 Applied Materials, Inc. Substrate support shield in wafer processing reactors
US5304248A (en) 1990-12-05 1994-04-19 Applied Materials, Inc. Passive shield for CVD wafer processing which provides frontside edge exclusion and prevents backside depositions
DE69130205T2 (de) 1990-12-25 1999-03-25 Ngk Insulators Ltd Heizungsapparat für eine Halbleiterscheibe und Verfahren zum Herstellen desselben
US5166856A (en) 1991-01-31 1992-11-24 International Business Machines Corporation Electrostatic chuck with diamond coating
US5215624A (en) 1991-02-08 1993-06-01 Aluminum Company Of America Milling solution and method
US5248386A (en) 1991-02-08 1993-09-28 Aluminum Company Of America Milling solution and method
US5191506A (en) 1991-05-02 1993-03-02 International Business Machines Corporation Ceramic electrostatic chuck
US5325261A (en) 1991-05-17 1994-06-28 Unisearch Limited Electrostatic chuck with improved release
US6077384A (en) 1994-08-11 2000-06-20 Applied Materials, Inc. Plasma reactor having an inductive antenna coupling power through a parallel plate electrode
US5458759A (en) 1991-08-02 1995-10-17 Anelva Corporation Magnetron sputtering cathode apparatus
US5275683A (en) 1991-10-24 1994-01-04 Tokyo Electron Limited Mount for supporting substrates and plasma processing apparatus using the same
US5539609A (en) 1992-12-02 1996-07-23 Applied Materials, Inc. Electrostatic chuck usable in high density plasma
JPH05166757A (ja) 1991-12-13 1993-07-02 Tokyo Electron Ltd 被処理体の温調装置
EP0547609B1 (en) 1991-12-18 1997-09-10 Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. Automobile body panel made of multilayer plated aluminum sheet
US5376223A (en) 1992-01-09 1994-12-27 Varian Associates, Inc. Plasma etch process
US5315473A (en) 1992-01-21 1994-05-24 Applied Materials, Inc. Isolated electrostatic chuck and excitation method
JP2865472B2 (ja) 1992-02-20 1999-03-08 信越化学工業株式会社 静電チャック
US5314597A (en) 1992-03-20 1994-05-24 Varian Associates, Inc. Sputtering apparatus with a magnet array having a geometry for a specified target erosion profile
FR2692599B1 (fr) 1992-06-17 1994-09-16 Prod Ind Cfpi Franc Procédé de traitement de substrats à base d'aluminium en vue de leur anodisation, bain mis en Óoeuvre dans ce procédé et concentré pour préparer le bain.
JP2938679B2 (ja) 1992-06-26 1999-08-23 信越化学工業株式会社 セラミックス製静電チャック
US5401319A (en) 1992-08-27 1995-03-28 Applied Materials, Inc. Lid and door for a vacuum chamber and pretreatment therefor
US5630314A (en) 1992-09-10 1997-05-20 Hitachi, Ltd. Thermal stress relaxation type ceramic coated heat-resistant element
US6338906B1 (en) * 1992-09-17 2002-01-15 Coorstek, Inc. Metal-infiltrated ceramic seal
JP2839801B2 (ja) 1992-09-18 1998-12-16 三菱マテリアル株式会社 ウェーハの製造方法
JP3566740B2 (ja) 1992-09-30 2004-09-15 アプライド マテリアルズ インコーポレイテッド 全ウエハデポジション用装置
US5803977A (en) 1992-09-30 1998-09-08 Applied Materials, Inc. Apparatus for full wafer deposition
US5292554A (en) 1992-11-12 1994-03-08 Applied Materials, Inc. Deposition apparatus using a perforated pumping plate
US5350479A (en) 1992-12-02 1994-09-27 Applied Materials, Inc. Electrostatic chuck for high power plasma processing
US5684669A (en) 1995-06-07 1997-11-04 Applied Materials, Inc. Method for dechucking a workpiece from an electrostatic chuck
US5366585A (en) 1993-01-28 1994-11-22 Applied Materials, Inc. Method and apparatus for protection of conductive surfaces in a plasma processing reactor
US5542559A (en) 1993-02-16 1996-08-06 Tokyo Electron Kabushiki Kaisha Plasma treatment apparatus
US5800686A (en) 1993-04-05 1998-09-01 Applied Materials, Inc. Chemical vapor deposition chamber with substrate edge protection
JPH06326175A (ja) 1993-04-22 1994-11-25 Applied Materials Inc 集積回路処理装置において使用されるウエハサポートの誘電材への保護被覆とその形成方法
CH690805A5 (de) 1993-05-04 2001-01-15 Unaxis Balzers Ag Magnetfeldunterstützte Zerstäubungsanordnung und Vakuumbehandlungsanlage hiermit.
US5403459A (en) 1993-05-17 1995-04-04 Applied Materials, Inc. Cleaning of a PVD chamber containing a collimator
US5407551A (en) 1993-07-13 1995-04-18 The Boc Group, Inc. Planar magnetron sputtering apparatus
EP0634756B1 (en) 1993-07-16 1998-09-30 Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba Metal oxide resistor, power resistor, and power circuit breaker
US5614055A (en) 1993-08-27 1997-03-25 Applied Materials, Inc. High density plasma CVD and etching reactor
US6199259B1 (en) * 1993-11-24 2001-03-13 Applied Komatsu Technology, Inc. Autoclave bonding of sputtering target assembly
US5487822A (en) 1993-11-24 1996-01-30 Applied Materials, Inc. Integrated sputtering target assembly
US5433835B1 (en) 1993-11-24 1997-05-20 Applied Materials Inc Sputtering device and target with cover to hold cooling fluid
DE59406576D1 (de) 1993-12-27 1998-09-03 Hoechst Ag Thermisches auftragsverfahren für hydrophile schichten auf hydrophoben substraten und verwendung so beschichteter substrate als trägerkörper für offsetdruckplatten
US5463526A (en) 1994-01-21 1995-10-31 Lam Research Corporation Hybrid electrostatic chuck
JPH08507196A (ja) 1994-01-31 1996-07-30 アプライド マテリアルズ インコーポレイテッド 共形な絶縁体フィルムを有する静電チャック
US5474649A (en) 1994-03-08 1995-12-12 Applied Materials, Inc. Plasma processing apparatus employing a textured focus ring
US5512078A (en) 1994-03-24 1996-04-30 Griffin; Stephen E. Apparatus for making linearly tapered bores in quartz tubing with a controlled laser
US5685914A (en) 1994-04-05 1997-11-11 Applied Materials, Inc. Focus ring for semiconductor wafer processing in a plasma reactor
JP2720420B2 (ja) 1994-04-06 1998-03-04 キヤノン販売株式会社 成膜/エッチング装置
US5518593A (en) 1994-04-29 1996-05-21 Applied Komatsu Technology, Inc. Shield configuration for vacuum chamber
US5531835A (en) 1994-05-18 1996-07-02 Applied Materials, Inc. Patterned susceptor to reduce electrostatic force in a CVD chamber
JP3909608B2 (ja) * 1994-09-30 2007-04-25 株式会社アルバック 真空処理装置
JP3020017B2 (ja) 1994-11-07 2000-03-15 大同メタル工業株式会社 湿式摩擦部材
US5605637A (en) 1994-12-15 1997-02-25 Applied Materials Inc. Adjustable dc bias control in a plasma reactor
US5868847A (en) 1994-12-16 1999-02-09 Applied Materials, Inc. Clamp ring for shielding a substrate during film layer deposition
DE4446919A1 (de) 1994-12-28 1996-07-04 Dynamit Nobel Ag Verfahren zur Herstellung von innenverzahnten Teilen
JP2689931B2 (ja) 1994-12-29 1997-12-10 日本電気株式会社 スパッタ方法
US5792562A (en) 1995-01-12 1998-08-11 Applied Materials, Inc. Electrostatic chuck with polymeric impregnation and method of making
JP3744964B2 (ja) 1995-04-06 2006-02-15 株式会社アルバック 成膜装置用構成部品及びその製造方法
US6073830A (en) 1995-04-21 2000-06-13 Praxair S.T. Technology, Inc. Sputter target/backing plate assembly and method of making same
US5886863A (en) 1995-05-09 1999-03-23 Kyocera Corporation Wafer support member
US5695825A (en) 1995-05-31 1997-12-09 Amorphous Technologies International Titanium-containing ferrous hard-facing material source and method for hard facing a substrate
US5690795A (en) * 1995-06-05 1997-11-25 Applied Materials, Inc. Screwless shield assembly for vacuum processing chambers
US5660640A (en) 1995-06-16 1997-08-26 Joray Corporation Method of removing sputter deposition from components of vacuum deposition equipment
US5614071A (en) 1995-06-28 1997-03-25 Hmt Technology Corporation Sputtering shield
US6221217B1 (en) * 1995-07-10 2001-04-24 Cvc, Inc. Physical vapor deposition system having reduced thickness backing plate
US5876573A (en) 1995-07-10 1999-03-02 Cvc, Inc. High magnetic flux cathode apparatus and method for high productivity physical-vapor deposition
KR100227924B1 (ko) 1995-07-28 1999-11-01 가이데 히사오 반도체 웨이퍼 제조방법, 그 방법에 사용되는 연삭방법 및 이에 사용되는 장치
TW279240B (en) 1995-08-30 1996-06-21 Applied Materials Inc Parallel-plate icp source/rf bias electrode head
JP3457477B2 (ja) 1995-09-06 2003-10-20 日本碍子株式会社 静電チャック
JPH09111446A (ja) * 1995-10-17 1997-04-28 Applied Materials Inc スパッタリング装置
JPH09111447A (ja) * 1995-10-17 1997-04-28 Applied Materials Inc スパッタリング装置
US6264812B1 (en) 1995-11-15 2001-07-24 Applied Materials, Inc. Method and apparatus for generating a plasma
US5763851A (en) 1995-11-27 1998-06-09 Applied Materials, Inc. Slotted RF coil shield for plasma deposition system
JPH09270401A (ja) 1996-01-31 1997-10-14 Shin Etsu Handotai Co Ltd 半導体ウェーハの研磨方法
US6095084A (en) 1996-02-02 2000-08-01 Applied Materials, Inc. High density plasma process chamber
US5879524A (en) 1996-02-29 1999-03-09 Sony Corporation Composite backing plate for a sputtering target
US5658442A (en) 1996-03-07 1997-08-19 Applied Materials, Inc. Target and dark space shield for a physical vapor deposition system
US5901751A (en) 1996-03-08 1999-05-11 Applied Materials, Inc. Restrictor shield having a variable effective throughout area
JP3620554B2 (ja) 1996-03-25 2005-02-16 信越半導体株式会社 半導体ウェーハ製造方法
US5720818A (en) 1996-04-26 1998-02-24 Applied Materials, Inc. Conduits for flow of heat transfer fluid to the surface of an electrostatic chuck
EP0803900A3 (en) 1996-04-26 1999-12-29 Applied Materials, Inc. Surface preparation to enhance the adhesion of a dielectric layer
US6108189A (en) 1996-04-26 2000-08-22 Applied Materials, Inc. Electrostatic chuck having improved gas conduits
US6368469B1 (en) * 1996-05-09 2002-04-09 Applied Materials, Inc. Coils for generating a plasma and for sputtering
US5948288A (en) 1996-05-28 1999-09-07 Komag, Incorporated Laser disk texturing apparatus
US5824197A (en) 1996-06-05 1998-10-20 Applied Materials, Inc. Shield for a physical vapor deposition chamber
US5812362A (en) 1996-06-14 1998-09-22 Applied Materials, Inc. Method and apparatus for the use of diamond films as dielectric coatings on electrostatic chucks
US5748434A (en) 1996-06-14 1998-05-05 Applied Materials, Inc. Shield for an electrostatic chuck
US6120621A (en) 1996-07-08 2000-09-19 Alcan International Limited Cast aluminum alloy for can stock and process for producing the alloy
US5736021A (en) 1996-07-10 1998-04-07 Applied Materials, Inc. Electrically floating shield in a plasma reactor
US5846332A (en) 1996-07-12 1998-12-08 Applied Materials, Inc. Thermally floating pedestal collar in a chemical vapor deposition chamber
US5810931A (en) 1996-07-30 1998-09-22 Applied Materials, Inc. High aspect ratio clamp ring
US5914018A (en) 1996-08-23 1999-06-22 Applied Materials, Inc. Sputter target for eliminating redeposition on the target sidewall
US6143432A (en) 1998-01-09 2000-11-07 L. Pierre deRochemont Ceramic composites with improved interfacial properties and methods to make such composites
US5916454A (en) 1996-08-30 1999-06-29 Lam Research Corporation Methods and apparatus for reducing byproduct particle generation in a plasma processing chamber
US5942041A (en) 1996-09-16 1999-08-24 Mosel-Vitelic, Inc. Non-sticking semi-conductor wafer clamp and method of making same
US5830327A (en) 1996-10-02 1998-11-03 Intevac, Inc. Methods and apparatus for sputtering with rotating magnet sputter sources
US6007673A (en) 1996-10-02 1999-12-28 Matsushita Electronics Corporation Apparatus and method of producing an electronic device
US6190513B1 (en) * 1997-05-14 2001-02-20 Applied Materials, Inc. Darkspace shield for improved RF transmission in inductively coupled plasma sources for sputter deposition
US6254737B1 (en) 1996-10-08 2001-07-03 Applied Materials, Inc. Active shield for generating a plasma for sputtering
US6036587A (en) 1996-10-10 2000-03-14 Applied Materials, Inc. Carrier head with layer of conformable material for a chemical mechanical polishing system
US5930661A (en) 1996-10-15 1999-07-27 Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation Substrate clamp design for minimizing substrate to clamp sticking during thermal processing of thermally flowable layers
US5685959A (en) 1996-10-25 1997-11-11 Hmt Technology Corporation Cathode assembly having rotating magnetic-field shunt and method of making magnetic recording media
SG54602A1 (en) 1996-11-26 1998-11-16 Applied Materials Inc Coated deposition chamber equipment
US6284093B1 (en) 1996-11-29 2001-09-04 Applied Materials, Inc. Shield or ring surrounding semiconductor workpiece in plasma chamber
US5885428A (en) 1996-12-04 1999-03-23 Applied Materials, Inc. Method and apparatus for both mechanically and electrostatically clamping a wafer to a pedestal within a semiconductor wafer processing system
US5939146A (en) 1996-12-11 1999-08-17 The Regents Of The University Of California Method for thermal spraying of nanocrystalline coatings and materials for the same
US6152071A (en) 1996-12-11 2000-11-28 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha High-frequency introducing means, plasma treatment apparatus, and plasma treatment method
US5821166A (en) 1996-12-12 1998-10-13 Komatsu Electronic Metals Co., Ltd. Method of manufacturing semiconductor wafers
US6120640A (en) 1996-12-19 2000-09-19 Applied Materials, Inc. Boron carbide parts and coatings in a plasma reactor
WO1998028777A1 (de) * 1996-12-21 1998-07-02 Singulus Technologies Ag Vorrichtung und verfahren zur kathodenzerstäubung
EP0954620A4 (en) * 1997-01-16 2002-01-02 Bottomfield Layne F COMPONENTS FOR VACUUM EVAPORATION METALLIZATION AND RELATED METHODS
US5963778A (en) 1997-02-13 1999-10-05 Tosoh Smd, Inc. Method for producing near net shape planar sputtering targets and an intermediate therefor
US5808270A (en) 1997-02-14 1998-09-15 Ford Global Technologies, Inc. Plasma transferred wire arc thermal spray apparatus and method
US5844318A (en) * 1997-02-18 1998-12-01 Micron Technology, Inc. Aluminum film for semiconductive devices
US6599399B2 (en) * 1997-03-07 2003-07-29 Applied Materials, Inc. Sputtering method to generate ionized metal plasma using electron beams and magnetic field
US5916378A (en) 1997-03-11 1999-06-29 Wj Semiconductor Equipment Group, Inc. Method of reducing metal contamination during semiconductor processing in a reactor having metal components
US6432203B1 (en) 1997-03-17 2002-08-13 Applied Komatsu Technology, Inc. Heated and cooled vacuum chamber shield
US5893643A (en) 1997-03-25 1999-04-13 Applied Materials, Inc. Apparatus for measuring pedestal temperature in a semiconductor wafer processing system
US6103069A (en) 1997-03-31 2000-08-15 Applied Materials, Inc. Chamber design with isolation valve to preserve vacuum during maintenance
KR100246858B1 (ko) 1997-05-07 2000-03-15 윤종용 건식 식각 장치
DE19719133C2 (de) 1997-05-07 1999-09-02 Heraeus Quarzglas Glocke aus Quarzglas und Verfahren für ihre Herstellung
US6000415A (en) 1997-05-12 1999-12-14 Applied Materials, Inc. Method and apparatus for positioning a restrictor shield of a pump in response to an electric signal
US6210539B1 (en) * 1997-05-14 2001-04-03 Applied Materials, Inc. Method and apparatus for producing a uniform density plasma above a substrate
US6103070A (en) 1997-05-14 2000-08-15 Applied Materials, Inc. Powered shield source for high density plasma
US5897752A (en) * 1997-05-20 1999-04-27 Applied Materials, Inc. Wafer bias ring in a sustained self-sputtering reactor
US6589407B1 (en) 1997-05-23 2003-07-08 Applied Materials, Inc. Aluminum deposition shield
US6051114A (en) 1997-06-23 2000-04-18 Applied Materials, Inc. Use of pulsed-DC wafer bias for filling vias/trenches with metal in HDP physical vapor deposition
US5985033A (en) 1997-07-11 1999-11-16 Applied Materials, Inc. Apparatus and method for delivering a gas
US6063440A (en) 1997-07-11 2000-05-16 Applied Materials, Inc. Method for aligning a wafer
US6186092B1 (en) 1997-08-19 2001-02-13 Applied Materials, Inc. Apparatus and method for aligning and controlling edge deposition on a substrate
US6051122A (en) 1997-08-21 2000-04-18 Applied Materials, Inc. Deposition shield assembly for a semiconductor wafer processing system
US6162297A (en) 1997-09-05 2000-12-19 Applied Materials, Inc. Embossed semiconductor fabrication parts
US6010583A (en) 1997-09-09 2000-01-04 Sony Corporation Method of making unreacted metal/aluminum sputter target
US6258170B1 (en) 1997-09-11 2001-07-10 Applied Materials, Inc. Vaporization and deposition apparatus
US5922133A (en) 1997-09-12 1999-07-13 Applied Materials, Inc. Multiple edge deposition exclusion rings
US5903428A (en) 1997-09-25 1999-05-11 Applied Materials, Inc. Hybrid Johnsen-Rahbek electrostatic chuck having highly resistive mesas separating the chuck from a wafer supported thereupon and method of fabricating same
US5879523A (en) 1997-09-29 1999-03-09 Applied Materials, Inc. Ceramic coated metallic insulator particularly useful in a plasma sputter reactor
US5920764A (en) 1997-09-30 1999-07-06 International Business Machines Corporation Process for restoring rejected wafers in line for reuse as new
US6364957B1 (en) * 1997-10-09 2002-04-02 Applied Materials, Inc. Support assembly with thermal expansion compensation
US6379575B1 (en) * 1997-10-21 2002-04-30 Applied Materials, Inc. Treatment of etching chambers using activated cleaning gas
US5953827A (en) 1997-11-05 1999-09-21 Applied Materials, Inc. Magnetron with cooling system for process chamber of processing system
US6106625A (en) 1997-12-02 2000-08-22 Applied Materials, Inc. Reactor useful for chemical vapor deposition of titanium nitride
US5976327A (en) 1997-12-12 1999-11-02 Applied Materials, Inc. Step coverage and overhang improvement by pedestal bias voltage modulation
US6306498B1 (en) 1997-12-22 2001-10-23 Asahi Kasei Kabushiki Kaisha Fibers for electric flocking and electrically flocked article
US6340415B1 (en) * 1998-01-05 2002-01-22 Applied Materials, Inc. Method and apparatus for enhancing a sputtering target's lifetime
US6579431B1 (en) 1998-01-14 2003-06-17 Tosoh Smd, Inc. Diffusion bonding of high purity metals and metal alloys to aluminum backing plates using nickel or nickel alloy interlayers
KR100265289B1 (ko) 1998-01-26 2000-09-15 윤종용 플라즈마식각장치의 캐소우드 제조방법 및 이에 따라 제조되는 캐소우드
JP3271658B2 (ja) * 1998-03-23 2002-04-02 信越半導体株式会社 半導体シリコン単結晶ウェーハのラップ又は研磨方法
JP3483494B2 (ja) 1998-03-31 2004-01-06 キヤノン株式会社 真空処理装置および真空処理方法、並びに該方法によって作成される電子写真感光体
US6015465A (en) 1998-04-08 2000-01-18 Applied Materials, Inc. Temperature control system for semiconductor process chamber
US6081414A (en) * 1998-05-01 2000-06-27 Applied Materials, Inc. Apparatus for improved biasing and retaining of a workpiece in a workpiece processing system
USH2087H1 (en) 1998-05-19 2003-11-04 H. C. Starck, Inc. Pickling of refractory metals
US6323055B1 (en) * 1998-05-27 2001-11-27 The Alta Group, Inc. Tantalum sputtering target and method of manufacture
US6086735A (en) 1998-06-01 2000-07-11 Praxair S.T. Technology, Inc. Contoured sputtering target
JPH11350118A (ja) 1998-06-12 1999-12-21 Applied Materials Inc 成膜装置
US6014979A (en) 1998-06-22 2000-01-18 Applied Materials, Inc. Localizing cleaning plasma for semiconductor processing
DE19830817B4 (de) * 1998-07-09 2011-06-09 Leifeld Metal Spinning Gmbh Verfahren zum Umformen eines Werkstücks durch Drückwalzen
US6096135A (en) 1998-07-21 2000-08-01 Applied Materials, Inc. Method and apparatus for reducing contamination of a substrate in a substrate processing system
US6280584B1 (en) 1998-07-29 2001-08-28 Applied Materials, Inc. Compliant bond structure for joining ceramic to metal
US6132566A (en) 1998-07-30 2000-10-17 Applied Materials, Inc. Apparatus and method for sputtering ionized material in a plasma
US6183686B1 (en) * 1998-08-04 2001-02-06 Tosoh Smd, Inc. Sputter target assembly having a metal-matrix-composite backing plate and methods of making same
US6071389A (en) 1998-08-21 2000-06-06 Tosoh Smd, Inc. Diffusion bonded sputter target assembly and method of making
JP4213790B2 (ja) 1998-08-26 2009-01-21 コバレントマテリアル株式会社 耐プラズマ部材およびそれを用いたプラズマ処理装置
US6749103B1 (en) 1998-09-11 2004-06-15 Tosoh Smd, Inc. Low temperature sputter target bonding method and target assemblies produced thereby
US6170429B1 (en) * 1998-09-30 2001-01-09 Lam Research Corporation Chamber liner for semiconductor process chambers
US6238528B1 (en) * 1998-10-13 2001-05-29 Applied Materials, Inc. Plasma density modulator for improved plasma density uniformity and thickness uniformity in an ionized metal plasma source
JP2000124092A (ja) * 1998-10-16 2000-04-28 Shin Etsu Handotai Co Ltd 水素イオン注入剥離法によってsoiウエーハを製造する方法およびこの方法で製造されたsoiウエーハ
WO2000026939A1 (en) * 1998-10-29 2000-05-11 Applied Materials, Inc. Apparatus for coupling power through a workpiece in a semiconductor wafer processing system
JP2000144399A (ja) * 1998-10-30 2000-05-26 Applied Materials Inc スパッタリング装置
WO2000028104A1 (en) * 1998-11-06 2000-05-18 Scivac Sputtering apparatus and process for high rate coatings
US6149776A (en) * 1998-11-12 2000-11-21 Applied Materials, Inc. Copper sputtering target
US6168668B1 (en) * 1998-11-25 2001-01-02 Applied Materials, Inc. Shadow ring and guide for supporting the shadow ring in a chamber
JP3919409B2 (ja) 1998-11-30 2007-05-23 川崎マイクロエレクトロニクス株式会社 プラズマ処理装置および半導体製造装置のフォーカスリング
US6447853B1 (en) * 1998-11-30 2002-09-10 Kawasaki Microelectronics, Inc. Method and apparatus for processing semiconductor substrates
JP3865349B2 (ja) * 1998-12-21 2007-01-10 アプライド マテリアルズ インコーポレイテッド イオン注入装置のウェハ支持台
US6276997B1 (en) 1998-12-23 2001-08-21 Shinhwa Li Use of chemical mechanical polishing and/or poly-vinyl-acetate scrubbing to restore quality of used semiconductor wafers
JP3164559B2 (ja) 1998-12-28 2001-05-08 太平洋セメント株式会社 処理容器用部材
JP4141560B2 (ja) * 1998-12-28 2008-08-27 日本メクトロン株式会社 回路基板のプラズマ処理装置
US6159299A (en) 1999-02-09 2000-12-12 Applied Materials, Inc. Wafer pedestal with a purge ring
US6294063B1 (en) * 1999-02-12 2001-09-25 Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System Method and apparatus for programmable fluidic processing
US6183614B1 (en) * 1999-02-12 2001-02-06 Applied Materials, Inc. Rotating sputter magnetron assembly
US6123804A (en) 1999-02-22 2000-09-26 Applied Materials, Inc. Sectional clamp ring
KR100343136B1 (ko) 1999-03-18 2002-07-05 윤종용 이중 연마저지층을 이용한 화학기계적 연마방법
KR20010014842A (ko) 1999-04-30 2001-02-26 조셉 제이. 스위니 반도체 장치를 제조하기 위한 장치 및 방법
US6500321B1 (en) 1999-05-26 2002-12-31 Novellus Systems, Inc. Control of erosion profile and process characteristics in magnetron sputtering by geometrical shaping of the sputtering target
US6146509A (en) 1999-06-11 2000-11-14 Scivac Inverted field circular magnetron sputtering device
US6156124A (en) 1999-06-18 2000-12-05 Applied Materials, Inc. Wafer transfer station for a chemical mechanical polisher
US6352620B2 (en) 1999-06-28 2002-03-05 Applied Materials, Inc. Staged aluminum deposition process for filling vias
US6444083B1 (en) 1999-06-30 2002-09-03 Lam Research Corporation Corrosion resistant component of semiconductor processing equipment and method of manufacturing thereof
US6235163B1 (en) * 1999-07-09 2001-05-22 Applied Materials, Inc. Methods and apparatus for ionized metal plasma copper deposition with enhanced in-film particle performance
US6162336A (en) 1999-07-12 2000-12-19 Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd. Clamping ring design to reduce wafer sticking problem in metal deposition
US6500299B1 (en) * 1999-07-22 2002-12-31 Applied Materials Inc. Chamber having improved gas feed-through and method
KR100613919B1 (ko) 1999-07-26 2006-08-18 동경 엘렉트론 주식회사 기판세정구, 기판세정장치 및 기판세정방법
US6689252B1 (en) 1999-07-28 2004-02-10 Applied Materials, Inc. Abatement of hazardous gases in effluent
KR100315088B1 (ko) 1999-09-29 2001-11-24 윤종용 포커스 링을 갖는 반도체 웨이퍼 제조 장치
US6190516B1 (en) * 1999-10-06 2001-02-20 Praxair S.T. Technology, Inc. High magnetic flux sputter targets with varied magnetic permeability in selected regions
US6423175B1 (en) 1999-10-06 2002-07-23 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd Apparatus and method for reducing particle contamination in an etcher
US6398929B1 (en) 1999-10-08 2002-06-04 Applied Materials, Inc. Plasma reactor and shields generating self-ionized plasma for sputtering
US6149784A (en) 1999-10-22 2000-11-21 Applied Materials, Inc. Sputtering chamber shield promoting reliable plasma ignition
US6299740B1 (en) 2000-01-19 2001-10-09 Veeco Instrument, Inc. Sputtering assembly and target therefor
US6780794B2 (en) 2000-01-20 2004-08-24 Honeywell International Inc. Methods of bonding physical vapor deposition target materials to backing plate materials
US6277249B1 (en) 2000-01-21 2001-08-21 Applied Materials Inc. Integrated process for copper via filling using a magnetron and target producing highly energetic ions
US6227435B1 (en) * 2000-02-02 2001-05-08 Ford Global Technologies, Inc. Method to provide a smooth paintable surface after aluminum joining
US6627056B2 (en) * 2000-02-16 2003-09-30 Applied Materials, Inc. Method and apparatus for ionized plasma deposition
TW503442B (en) 2000-02-29 2002-09-21 Applied Materials Inc Coil and coil support for generating a plasma
JP2002181050A (ja) 2000-03-16 2002-06-26 Nsk Ltd 転がり摺動部材とその製造方法及び転がり摺動ユニット
US6391146B1 (en) * 2000-04-11 2002-05-21 Applied Materials, Inc. Erosion resistant gas energizer
US6394023B1 (en) * 2000-03-27 2002-05-28 Applied Materials, Inc. Process kit parts and method for using same
US6623595B1 (en) 2000-03-27 2003-09-23 Applied Materials, Inc. Wavy and roughened dome in plasma processing reactor
US6416634B1 (en) 2000-04-05 2002-07-09 Applied Materials, Inc. Method and apparatus for reducing target arcing during sputter deposition
TW503449B (en) 2000-04-18 2002-09-21 Ngk Insulators Ltd Halogen gas plasma-resistive members and method for producing the same, laminates, and corrosion-resistant members
JP4592916B2 (ja) * 2000-04-25 2010-12-08 東京エレクトロン株式会社 被処理体の載置装置
US6401652B1 (en) 2000-05-04 2002-06-11 Applied Materials, Inc. Plasma reactor inductive coil antenna with flat surface facing the plasma
US6287437B1 (en) 2000-05-05 2001-09-11 Alcatel Recessed bonding of target for RF diode sputtering
US6619537B1 (en) 2000-06-12 2003-09-16 Tosoh Smd, Inc. Diffusion bonding of copper sputtering targets to backing plates using nickel alloy interlayers
US6484794B1 (en) 2000-07-06 2002-11-26 Edward R. Schulak Energy transfer system for cold storage facilities
US6358376B1 (en) * 2000-07-10 2002-03-19 Applied Materials, Inc. Biased shield in a magnetron sputter reactor
US6627050B2 (en) 2000-07-28 2003-09-30 Applied Materials, Inc. Method and apparatus for depositing a tantalum-containing layer on a substrate
US6506289B2 (en) * 2000-08-07 2003-01-14 Symmorphix, Inc. Planar optical devices and methods for their manufacture
WO2002015255A1 (en) * 2000-08-11 2002-02-21 Chem Trace Corporation System and method for cleaning semiconductor fabrication equipment parts
JP2002057203A (ja) * 2000-08-14 2002-02-22 Anelva Corp 基板処理装置
KR20030024868A (ko) 2000-08-17 2003-03-26 토소우 에스엠디, 인크 수명-종료-표시를 갖는 고순도 스퍼터 타켓과 이의 제조방법
US6383459B1 (en) * 2000-08-31 2002-05-07 Osram Sylvania Inc. Method for purifying a tantalum compound using a fluoride compound and sulfuric acid
WO2002022300A1 (en) * 2000-09-11 2002-03-21 Tosoh Smd, Inc. Method of manufacturing sputter targets with internal cooling channels
US6503331B1 (en) * 2000-09-12 2003-01-07 Applied Materials, Inc. Tungsten chamber with stationary heater
US6475336B1 (en) 2000-10-06 2002-11-05 Lam Research Corporation Electrostatically clamped edge ring for plasma processing
US6797639B2 (en) 2000-11-01 2004-09-28 Applied Materials Inc. Dielectric etch chamber with expanded process window
KR100631275B1 (ko) * 2000-11-17 2006-10-02 닛코킨조쿠 가부시키가이샤 파티클 발생이 적은 스퍼터링 타겟트 또는 배킹 플레이트 및 파티클 발생이 적은 스퍼터링 방법
US6916407B2 (en) 2000-11-27 2005-07-12 Unaxis Trading Ag Target comprising thickness profiling for an RF magnetron
US6887356B2 (en) * 2000-11-27 2005-05-03 Cabot Corporation Hollow cathode target and methods of making same
US20020090464A1 (en) 2000-11-28 2002-07-11 Mingwei Jiang Sputter chamber shield
US6800173B2 (en) 2000-12-15 2004-10-05 Novellus Systems, Inc. Variable gas conductance control for a process chamber
WO2002049785A1 (en) 2000-12-18 2002-06-27 Tosoh Smd, Inc. Low temperature sputter target/backing plate joining technique and assemblies made thereby
US6805952B2 (en) 2000-12-29 2004-10-19 Lam Research Corporation Low contamination plasma chamber components and methods for making the same
JP2002220661A (ja) 2001-01-29 2002-08-09 Sharp Corp スパッタリング装置に用いられるバッキングプレートおよびスパッタリング方法
US6576909B2 (en) 2001-02-28 2003-06-10 International Business Machines Corp. Ion generation chamber
US6673199B1 (en) * 2001-03-07 2004-01-06 Applied Materials, Inc. Shaping a plasma with a magnetic field to control etch rate uniformity
JP4209198B2 (ja) * 2001-04-24 2009-01-14 トーソー エスエムディー,インク. ターゲット、およびターゲットプロファイルを最適化する方法
US6638366B2 (en) 2001-05-15 2003-10-28 Northrop Grumman Corporation Automated spray cleaning apparatus for semiconductor wafers
US6599405B2 (en) 2001-05-30 2003-07-29 Praxair S.T. Technology, Inc. Recessed sputter target
US6777045B2 (en) 2001-06-27 2004-08-17 Applied Materials Inc. Chamber components having textured surfaces and method of manufacture
US20030000647A1 (en) * 2001-06-29 2003-01-02 Applied Materials, Inc. Substrate processing chamber
US7374636B2 (en) * 2001-07-06 2008-05-20 Applied Materials, Inc. Method and apparatus for providing uniform plasma in a magnetic field enhanced plasma reactor
US6974640B2 (en) 2001-07-09 2005-12-13 The University Of Connecticut Duplex coatings and bulk materials, and methods of manufacture thereof
US6588889B2 (en) * 2001-07-16 2003-07-08 Eastman Kodak Company Continuous ink-jet printing apparatus with pre-conditioned air flow
US6620736B2 (en) 2001-07-24 2003-09-16 Tokyo Electron Limited Electrostatic control of deposition of, and etching by, ionized materials in semiconductor processing
US20030047464A1 (en) * 2001-07-27 2003-03-13 Applied Materials, Inc. Electrochemically roughened aluminum semiconductor processing apparatus surfaces
US6652713B2 (en) * 2001-08-09 2003-11-25 Applied Materials, Inc. Pedestal with integral shield
US6682627B2 (en) * 2001-09-24 2004-01-27 Applied Materials, Inc. Process chamber having a corrosion-resistant wall and method
US6652716B2 (en) 2001-10-19 2003-11-25 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd Apparatus and method for self-aligning a cover ring in a sputter chamber
US6645357B2 (en) * 2001-11-05 2003-11-11 Applied Materials, Inc. Mesh shield in a sputter reactor
US6454870B1 (en) 2001-11-26 2002-09-24 General Electric Co. Chemical removal of a chromium oxide coating from an article
US6667577B2 (en) 2001-12-18 2003-12-23 Applied Materials, Inc Plasma reactor with spoke antenna having a VHF mode with the spokes in phase
US6656535B2 (en) 2001-12-21 2003-12-02 Applied Materials, Inc Method of fabricating a coated process chamber component
US6899798B2 (en) 2001-12-21 2005-05-31 Applied Materials, Inc. Reusable ceramic-comprising component which includes a scrificial surface layer
US6824612B2 (en) 2001-12-26 2004-11-30 Applied Materials, Inc. Electroless plating system
US7371467B2 (en) 2002-01-08 2008-05-13 Applied Materials, Inc. Process chamber component having electroplated yttrium containing coating
US6821350B2 (en) 2002-01-23 2004-11-23 Applied Materials, Inc. Cleaning process residues on a process chamber component
KR100446623B1 (ko) 2002-01-30 2004-09-04 삼성에스디아이 주식회사 전계 방출 표시장치 및 그 제조방법
US6743340B2 (en) 2002-02-05 2004-06-01 Applied Materials, Inc. Sputtering of aligned magnetic materials and magnetic dipole ring used therefor
GB2401375B (en) * 2002-02-14 2005-08-31 Trikon Technologies Ltd Plasma processing apparatus
US20040048876A1 (en) * 2002-02-20 2004-03-11 Pfizer Inc. Ziprasidone composition and synthetic controls
KR20030071926A (ko) 2002-03-02 2003-09-13 엘지.필립스 엘시디 주식회사 스퍼터링 타겟 어셈블리 및 이를 이용한 스퍼터링 장비
US6623610B1 (en) 2002-03-02 2003-09-23 Shinzo Onishi Magnetron sputtering target for magnetic materials
US6730174B2 (en) * 2002-03-06 2004-05-04 Applied Materials, Inc. Unitary removable shield assembly
US20030170486A1 (en) 2002-03-08 2003-09-11 David Austin Copper clad aluminum strips and a process for making copper clad aluminum strips
US6933508B2 (en) 2002-03-13 2005-08-23 Applied Materials, Inc. Method of surface texturizing
US6812471B2 (en) * 2002-03-13 2004-11-02 Applied Materials, Inc. Method of surface texturizing
US7026009B2 (en) * 2002-03-27 2006-04-11 Applied Materials, Inc. Evaluation of chamber components having textured coatings
JP3696566B2 (ja) 2002-03-29 2005-09-21 株式会社日清製粉グループ本社 パン類の製造法
US7121938B2 (en) 2002-04-03 2006-10-17 Toho Engineering Kabushiki Kaisha Polishing pad and method of fabricating semiconductor substrate using the pad
US20030188685A1 (en) 2002-04-08 2003-10-09 Applied Materials, Inc. Laser drilled surfaces for substrate processing chambers
US7041200B2 (en) * 2002-04-19 2006-05-09 Applied Materials, Inc. Reducing particle generation during sputter deposition
US6676812B2 (en) * 2002-05-09 2004-01-13 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Alignment mark shielding ring without arcing defect and method for using
TWI269815B (en) 2002-05-20 2007-01-01 Tosoh Smd Inc Replaceable target sidewall insert with texturing
US20030217693A1 (en) 2002-05-22 2003-11-27 Applied Materials, Inc. Substrate support assembly having an edge protector
US6708870B2 (en) * 2002-05-24 2004-03-23 Praxair S.T. Technology, Inc. Method for forming sputter target assemblies
US6565984B1 (en) * 2002-05-28 2003-05-20 Applied Materials Inc. Clean aluminum alloy for semiconductor processing equipment
WO2003101762A1 (en) 2002-05-28 2003-12-11 Advanced Technology Materials, Inc. Process for cleaning and repassivating semiconductor equipment parts
US6652668B1 (en) 2002-05-31 2003-11-25 Praxair S.T. Technology, Inc. High-purity ferromagnetic sputter targets and method of manufacture
US6955748B2 (en) 2002-07-16 2005-10-18 Honeywell International Inc. PVD target constructions comprising projections
FR2842648B1 (fr) 2002-07-18 2005-01-14 Commissariat Energie Atomique Procede de transfert d'une couche mince electriquement active
US7223323B2 (en) * 2002-07-24 2007-05-29 Applied Materials, Inc. Multi-chemistry plating system
WO2004012242A1 (en) 2002-07-26 2004-02-05 Applied Materials, Inc. Hydrophilic components for a spin-rinse-dryer
US6846396B2 (en) * 2002-08-08 2005-01-25 Applied Materials, Inc. Active magnetic shielding
US20040231798A1 (en) 2002-09-13 2004-11-25 Applied Materials, Inc. Gas delivery system for semiconductor processing
US7141138B2 (en) 2002-09-13 2006-11-28 Applied Materials, Inc. Gas delivery system for semiconductor processing
KR101047722B1 (ko) * 2002-10-21 2011-07-08 캐보트 코포레이션 스퍼터링 타겟 조립체 형성 방법 및 그로부터 제조된조립체
US6902628B2 (en) * 2002-11-25 2005-06-07 Applied Materials, Inc. Method of cleaning a coated process chamber component
US20050028838A1 (en) * 2002-11-25 2005-02-10 Karl Brueckner Cleaning tantalum-containing deposits from process chamber components
US6688252B1 (en) * 2002-12-11 2004-02-10 Gary Caravella Boat cover
CN101457338B (zh) 2003-02-14 2011-04-27 应用材料股份有限公司 利用含氢自由基清洁自生氧化物的方法和设备
US20060105182A1 (en) * 2004-11-16 2006-05-18 Applied Materials, Inc. Erosion resistant textured chamber surface
US20040261946A1 (en) 2003-04-24 2004-12-30 Tokyo Electron Limited Plasma processing apparatus, focus ring, and susceptor
US7297247B2 (en) 2003-05-06 2007-11-20 Applied Materials, Inc. Electroformed sputtering target
US7097744B2 (en) 2003-06-12 2006-08-29 Applied Materials, Inc. Method and apparatus for controlling darkspace gap in a chamber
EP1639620A2 (en) 2003-06-20 2006-03-29 Cabot Corporation Method and design for sputter target attachment to a backing plate
US6992261B2 (en) * 2003-07-15 2006-01-31 Cabot Corporation Sputtering target assemblies using resistance welding
US7425093B2 (en) 2003-07-16 2008-09-16 Cabot Corporation Thermography test method and apparatus for bonding evaluation in sputtering targets
US20050048876A1 (en) 2003-09-02 2005-03-03 Applied Materials, Inc. Fabricating and cleaning chamber components having textured surfaces
US20050061857A1 (en) * 2003-09-24 2005-03-24 Hunt Thomas J. Method for bonding a sputter target to a backing plate and the assembly thereof
US7431195B2 (en) * 2003-09-26 2008-10-07 Praxair S.T. Technology, Inc. Method for centering a sputter target onto a backing plate and the assembly thereof
US7910218B2 (en) * 2003-10-22 2011-03-22 Applied Materials, Inc. Cleaning and refurbishing chamber components having metal coatings
US20050098427A1 (en) * 2003-11-11 2005-05-12 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. RF coil design for improved film uniformity of an ion metal plasma source
US7294224B2 (en) 2003-12-01 2007-11-13 Applied Materials, Inc. Magnet assembly for plasma containment
EP1711646A4 (en) 2004-02-03 2008-05-28 Honeywell Int Inc TARGET STRUCTURES FOR VAPOR PHYSICAL DEPOSITION
US7264679B2 (en) 2004-02-11 2007-09-04 Applied Materials, Inc. Cleaning of chamber components
US20050178653A1 (en) 2004-02-17 2005-08-18 Charles Fisher Method for elimination of sputtering into the backing plate of a target/backing plate assembly
US7049612B2 (en) * 2004-03-02 2006-05-23 Applied Materials Electron beam treatment apparatus
US7504008B2 (en) * 2004-03-12 2009-03-17 Applied Materials, Inc. Refurbishment of sputtering targets
JP2005264177A (ja) * 2004-03-16 2005-09-29 Renesas Technology Corp スパッタリング装置およびスパッタリング装置のアッパシールド位置調整方法
US7018515B2 (en) 2004-03-24 2006-03-28 Applied Materials, Inc. Selectable dual position magnetron
US20050238807A1 (en) 2004-04-27 2005-10-27 Applied Materials, Inc. Refurbishment of a coated chamber component
US7618769B2 (en) 2004-06-07 2009-11-17 Applied Materials, Inc. Textured chamber surface
US20060005767A1 (en) 2004-06-28 2006-01-12 Applied Materials, Inc. Chamber component having knurled surface
US20060188742A1 (en) 2005-01-18 2006-08-24 Applied Materials, Inc. Chamber component having grooved surface
US7670436B2 (en) * 2004-11-03 2010-03-02 Applied Materials, Inc. Support ring assembly
US7736599B2 (en) 2004-11-12 2010-06-15 Applied Materials, Inc. Reactor design to reduce particle deposition during process abatement
EP1903123B1 (de) * 2004-11-19 2012-02-22 Applied Materials GmbH & Co. KG Trägerplatte mit einer darauf aufgesetzten gekühlten Rückenplatte
US7579067B2 (en) * 2004-11-24 2009-08-25 Applied Materials, Inc. Process chamber component with layered coating and method
US7644745B2 (en) 2005-06-06 2010-01-12 Applied Materials, Inc. Bonding of target tiles to backing plate with patterned bonding agent
US7762114B2 (en) * 2005-09-09 2010-07-27 Applied Materials, Inc. Flow-formed chamber component having a textured surface
US9127362B2 (en) * 2005-10-31 2015-09-08 Applied Materials, Inc. Process kit and target for substrate processing chamber
US20070113783A1 (en) * 2005-11-19 2007-05-24 Applied Materials, Inc. Band shield for substrate processing chamber
US20070125646A1 (en) 2005-11-25 2007-06-07 Applied Materials, Inc. Sputtering target for titanium sputtering chamber
TW200741022A (en) 2006-03-14 2007-11-01 Applied Materials Inc Pre-conditioning a sputtering target prior to sputtering
US20070283884A1 (en) 2006-05-30 2007-12-13 Applied Materials, Inc. Ring assembly for substrate processing chamber
US8221602B2 (en) 2006-12-19 2012-07-17 Applied Materials, Inc. Non-contact process kit
US7981262B2 (en) 2007-01-29 2011-07-19 Applied Materials, Inc. Process kit for substrate processing chamber
US20080257263A1 (en) 2007-04-23 2008-10-23 Applied Materials, Inc. Cooling shield for substrate processing chamber
US7942969B2 (en) 2007-05-30 2011-05-17 Applied Materials, Inc. Substrate cleaning chamber and components
US20090084317A1 (en) * 2007-09-28 2009-04-02 Applied Materials, Inc. Atomic layer deposition chamber and components
EP2311067A1 (en) 2007-11-08 2011-04-20 Applied Materials Inc. a Corporation of the State of Delaware Electrode arrangement with movable shield

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
CN101235482A (zh) 2008-08-06
JP5563197B2 (ja) 2014-07-30
JP2014196563A (ja) 2014-10-16
US20080178801A1 (en) 2008-07-31
CN101787519A (zh) 2010-07-28
JP2008261047A (ja) 2008-10-30
EP1953798A3 (en) 2010-07-21
US7981262B2 (en) 2011-07-19
EP1953798A2 (en) 2008-08-06
CN101787519B (zh) 2012-11-14
TWI419198B (zh) 2013-12-11
KR100945608B1 (ko) 2010-03-04
JP5849124B2 (ja) 2016-01-27
KR20080071090A (ko) 2008-08-01
TW200845092A (en) 2008-11-16
SG144872A1 (en) 2008-08-28

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
CN101235482B (zh) 用于衬底处理腔室的工艺配件
US8221602B2 (en) Non-contact process kit
CN101688291B (zh) 用于基板处理腔室的冷却遮蔽件
KR101356144B1 (ko) 스퍼터링 챔버용 타겟 및 프로세스 키트 부품들
KR200483057Y1 (ko) 물리 기상 증착 챔버를 위한 실드, 스퍼터링 타겟의 스퍼터링 표면을 에워싸기 위한 실드, 및 프로세스 키트
US9068265B2 (en) Gas distribution plate with discrete protective elements
JP5666133B2 (ja) 非接触型処理キット
US20180010242A1 (en) Deposition ring and electrostatic chuck for physical vapor deposition chamber
KR101938851B1 (ko) 보호된 백킹 플레이트를 가지는 물리 기상 증착 스퍼터링 타겟
KR20180016628A (ko) 높은 증착 링 및 증착 링 클램프를 갖는 프로세스 키트

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
C06 Publication
PB01 Publication
C10 Entry into substantive examination
SE01 Entry into force of request for substantive examination
C14 Grant of patent or utility model
GR01 Patent grant
C56 Change in the name or address of the patentee
CP01 Change in the name or title of a patent holder

Address after: American California

Patentee after: Applied Materials Inc.

Address before: American California

Patentee before: Applied Materials Inc.