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CHENG RUI

US77 patents
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APPLIED MATERIALS INC

46 patents
US10319600B1Jun 11, 2019

Thermal silicon etch

APPLIED MATERIALS INC34 citations94
US10636669B2Apr 28, 2020

Seam healing using high pressure anneal

APPLIED MATERIALS INC15 citations86
US10886140B2Jan 5, 2021

3D NAND etch

APPLIED MATERIALS INC9 citations84
US10460933B2Oct 29, 2019

Two-step process for gapfilling high aspect ratio trenches with amorphous silicon film

APPLIED MATERIALS INC5 citations84
US10192775B2Jan 29, 2019

Methods for gapfill in high aspect ratio structures

APPLIED MATERIALS INC7 citations84
US11361991B2Jun 14, 2022

Method for Si gap fill by PECVD

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations73
US10626495B2Apr 21, 2020

Bottom-up growth of silicon oxide and silicon nitride using sequential deposition-etch-treat processing

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations73
US10559465B2Feb 11, 2020

Pre-treatment approach to improve continuity of ultra-thin amorphous silicon film on silicon oxide

APPLIED MATERIALS INC5 citations73
US10529568B2Jan 7, 2020

PECVD tungsten containing hardmask films and methods of making

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations73
US10510589B2Dec 17, 2019

Cyclic conformal deposition/anneal/etch for Si gapfill

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations73
US10276379B2Apr 30, 2019

Treatment approach to improve film roughness by improving nucleation/adhesion of silicon oxide

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations73
US9991118B2Jun 5, 2018

Hybrid carbon hardmask for lateral hardmask recess reduction

APPLIED MATERIALS INC4 citations73
US9865459B2Jan 9, 2018

Plasma treatment to improve adhesion between hardmask film and silicon oxide film

APPLIED MATERIALS INC5 citations73
US9640400B1May 2, 2017

Conformal doping in 3D si structure using conformal dopant deposition

APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations73
US9624577B2Apr 18, 2017

Deposition of metal doped amorphous carbon film

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations73
US11640905B2May 2, 2023

Plasma enhanced deposition of silicon-containing films at low temperature

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations72
US10410872B2Sep 10, 2019

Borane mediated dehydrogenation process from silane and alkylsilane species for spacer and hardmask application

APPLIED MATERIALS INC5 citations72
US11527408B2Dec 13, 2022

Multiple spacer patterning schemes

APPLIED MATERIALS INC4 citations71
US11848232B2Dec 19, 2023

Method for Si gap fill by PECVD

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations63
US11769666B2Sep 26, 2023

Selective deposition of silicon using deposition-treat-etch process

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations63
US11335555B2May 17, 2022

Methods for conformal doping of three dimensional structures

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations63
US11244824B2Feb 8, 2022

Conformal doped amorphous silicon as nucleation layer for metal deposition

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations63
US11236418B2Feb 1, 2022

Bottom-up growth of silicon oxide and silicon nitride using sequential deposition-etch-treat processing

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations63
US11081348B2Aug 3, 2021

Selective deposition of silicon using deposition-treat-etch process

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations63
US11004689B2May 11, 2021

Thermal silicon etch

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations63
US12482646B2Nov 25, 2025

Processes for depositing SiB films

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US12421607B2Sep 23, 2025

Systems and methods for substrate support temperature control

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US12365986B2Jul 22, 2025

Remote capacitively coupled plasma deposition of amorphous silicon

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US12205818B2Jan 21, 2025

Boron concentration tunability in boron-silicon films

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US12183578B2Dec 31, 2024

Method for forming and patterning a layer and/or substrate

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US12077852B2Sep 3, 2024

Metal-doped boron films

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11981998B2May 14, 2024

Systems and methods for substrate support temperature control

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations62
US11961739B2Apr 16, 2024

Boron concentration tunability in boron-silicon films

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11939675B2Mar 26, 2024

Apparatus and methods for improving thermal chemical vapor deposition (CVD) uniformity

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations62
US11705335B2Jul 18, 2023

Conformal high concentration boron doping of semiconductors

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11594415B2Feb 28, 2023

PECVD tungsten containing hardmask films and methods of making

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11488856B2Nov 1, 2022

Methods for gapfill in high aspect ratio structures

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11443919B2Sep 13, 2022

Film formation via pulsed RF plasma

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11328928B2May 10, 2022

Conformal high concentration boron doping of semiconductors

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11145509B2Oct 12, 2021

Method for forming and patterning a layer and/or substrate

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations62
US10410864B2Sep 10, 2019

Hybrid carbon hardmask for lateral hardmask recess reduction

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations62
US12033848B2Jul 9, 2024

Processes for depositing sib films

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US11515170B2Nov 29, 2022

3D NAND etch

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US11170990B2Nov 9, 2021

Polysilicon liners

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US12568791B2Mar 3, 2026

Controlling concentration profiles for deposited films using machine learning

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations60
US12469700B2Nov 11, 2025

Ion implantation for reduced hydrogen incorporation in amorphous silicon

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations60

CHENG RUI

3 patents

NAT OILWELL VARCO LP

1 patent

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