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Title:
PLASMA TREATMENT DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2007/063708
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A plasma treatment device includes: a treatment vessel having a ceiling with an opening so that vacuuming can be performed inside; a table arranged in the treatment vessel for mounting an object to be treated; a top plate made of a dielectric body transmitting microwaves and hermetically mounted at the opening of the ceiling; a flat antenna member arranged on the upper surface of the top plate for introducing microwaves into the treatment vessel; and a coaxial waveguide having a center conductor connected to a center portion of the flat antenna member for supplying microwaves. A gas passage is formed through the center conductor, the center portion of the flat antenna member, and the center portion of the top plate. An electric field attenuating concave portion for attenuating field intensity of the center portion of the top plate is arranged on the upper surface of the center region of the top plate.

Inventors:
TIAN CAIZHONG (JP)
NISHIZUKA TETSUYA (JP)
NOZAWA TOSHIHISA (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2006/322750
Publication Date:
June 07, 2007
Filing Date:
November 15, 2006
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Assignee:
TOKYO ELECTRON LTD (JP)
TIAN CAIZHONG (JP)
NISHIZUKA TETSUYA (JP)
NOZAWA TOSHIHISA (JP)
International Classes:
C23C16/511; H01L21/205; H01L21/3065; H05H1/46
Foreign References:
JP2005268763A2005-09-29
JP2004265916A2004-09-24
JP2004039972A2004-02-05
JP2004266268A2004-09-24
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
YOSHITAKE, Kenji et al. (Room 323 Fuji Bldg., 2-3, Marunouchi 3-chom, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 05, JP)
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