Plasma etching system and plasma etching method

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PATENT NO 5593540
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08429648

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The present invention provides a plasma etching system, comprising a process chamber enclosing a plasma, means for evacuating said process chamber, a chuck electrode for supporting a substrate, a shower electrode positioned to face said chuck electrode and provided with a large number of small holes, a power source for applying a plasma voltage between the chuck electrode and said shower electrode, gas supply means communicating with said small holes of the shower electrode for supplying a plasma-forming gas into the process chamber through the small holes, and means for controlling said gas supply means such that said plasma-forming gas flows through said small holes at a mass flow rate of at least 620 kg/m.sup.2 /hr.

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TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITEDTOKYO JAPAN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hirano, Motohiro Hachioji, JP 2 148
Iimuro, Shunichi Yamanashi-ken, JP 10 1060
Ito, Yoshikazu Yamanashi-ken, JP 102 2001
Matsuo, Hiromitsu Shirane-machi, JP 2 148
Miura, Yutaka Koufu, JP 33 501
Nozawa, Akira Nirasaki, JP 19 306
Tomita, Kazushi Kawaguchi, JP 9 210
Tozawa, Shigeki Nirasaki, JP 20 590

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