Chemistry: electrical and wave energy – Apparatus – Coating – forming or etching by sputtering
Patent
1994-05-25
1995-11-28
Weisstuch, Aaron
Chemistry: electrical and wave energy
Apparatus
Coating, forming or etching by sputtering
20429807, 20429811, C23C 1434, C23C 1452, C23C 1454
Patent
active
054704510
ABSTRACT:
A sputtering apparatus in which transfer of a substrate and formation of a thin film on the substrate are performed in a face-up manner, the apparatus comprising a cylindrical shield member provided so as to surround a plasma discharge space in a substantially tightly enclosing state, and a process gas inlet means having gas outlet openings formed in an inner surface thereof. The cylindrical shield member is provided in its inside with a ring-like or cylindrical path so as to communicate with the process gas inlet means and so as to have a plurality of gas outlet openings. Further, a hole for inserting a pressure gauge is formed in the inner surface of the shield member.
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Kobayashi Masahiko
Takahashi Nobuyuki
Anelva Corporation
Weisstuch Aaron
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