Coating processes – Direct application of electrical – magnetic – wave – or... – Plasma
Reexamination Certificate
2005-01-04
2005-01-04
Chen, Bret (Department: 1762)
Coating processes
Direct application of electrical, magnetic, wave, or...
Plasma
C427S574000, C427S577000, C427S904000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06838126
ABSTRACT:
A film comprising an i-carbon is formed by converting a reactive gas containing a carbon compound gas into plasma by a resonance using a microwave and a magnetic field.
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Hirose Naoki
Inujima Takashi
Takayama Toru
Chen Bret
Robinson Eric J.
Robinson Intellectual Property Law Office P.C.
Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co,. Ltd.
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