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HERCHEN HARALD

US70 patents
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APPLIED MATERIALS INC

31 patents
US5819434AOct 13, 1998

Etch enhancement using an improved gas distribution plate

APPLIED MATERIALS INC608 citations98
US7925377B2Apr 12, 2011

Cluster tool architecture for processing a substrate

APPLIED MATERIALS INC45 citations97
US6692903B2Feb 17, 2004

Substrate cleaning apparatus and method

APPLIED MATERIALS INC414 citations97
US7743728B2Jun 29, 2010

Cluster tool architecture for processing a substrate

APPLIED MATERIALS INC36 citations96
US7694647B2Apr 13, 2010

Cluster tool architecture for processing a substrate

APPLIED MATERIALS INC42 citations96
US6444040B1Sep 3, 2002

Gas distribution plate

APPLIED MATERIALS INC56 citations96
US6072685AJun 6, 2000

Electrostatic chuck having an electrical connector with housing

APPLIED MATERIALS INC65 citations96
US5948168ASep 7, 1999

Distributed microwave plasma reactor for semiconductor processing

APPLIED MATERIALS INC83 citations96
US5870271AFeb 9, 1999

Pressure actuated sealing diaphragm for chucks

APPLIED MATERIALS INC72 citations96
US5780359AJul 14, 1998

Polymer removal from top surfaces and sidewalls of a semiconductor wafer

APPLIED MATERIALS INC67 citations96
US5737178AApr 7, 1998

Monocrystalline ceramic coating having integral bonding interconnects for electrostatic chucks

APPLIED MATERIALS INC70 citations96
US5702530ADec 30, 1997

Distributed microwave plasma reactor for semiconductor processing

APPLIED MATERIALS INC76 citations96
US6159297ADec 12, 2000

Semiconductor process chamber and processing method

APPLIED MATERIALS INC90 citations95
US6015761AJan 18, 2000

Microwave-activated etching of dielectric layers

APPLIED MATERIALS INC62 citations95
US7087144B2Aug 8, 2006

Contact ring with embedded flexible contacts

APPLIED MATERIALS INC35 citations93
US6529362B2Mar 4, 2003

Monocrystalline ceramic electrostatic chuck

APPLIED MATERIALS INC34 citations93
US6088213AJul 11, 2000

Bipolar electrostatic chuck and method of making same

APPLIED MATERIALS INC37 citations93
US7285195B2Oct 23, 2007

Electric field reducing thrust plate

APPLIED MATERIALS INC25 citations92
US6592673B2Jul 15, 2003

Apparatus and method for detecting a presence or position of a substrate

APPLIED MATERIALS INC36 citations92
US6248206B1Jun 19, 2001

Apparatus for sidewall profile control during an etch process

APPLIED MATERIALS INC33 citations92
US5789322AAug 4, 1998

Low volume gas distribution assembly for a chemical downstream etch tool

APPLIED MATERIALS INC26 citations92
US5728260AMar 17, 1998

Low volume gas distribution assembly and method for a chemical downstream etch tool

APPLIED MATERIALS INC18 citations92
US6264852B1Jul 24, 2001

Substrate process chamber and processing method

APPLIED MATERIALS INC38 citations90
US7025862B2Apr 11, 2006

Plating uniformity control by contact ring shaping

APPLIED MATERIALS INC13 citations79
US7138039B2Nov 21, 2006

Liquid isolation of contact rings

APPLIED MATERIALS INC7 citations74
US6502529B2Jan 7, 2003

Chamber having improved gas energizer and method

APPLIED MATERIALS INC11 citations74
US6369493B1Apr 9, 2002

Microwave plasma applicator having a thermal transfer medium between a plasma containing tube and a cooling jacket

APPLIED MATERIALS INC9 citations74
US5747917AMay 5, 1998

Double-walled mircrowave plasma based applicator

APPLIED MATERIALS INC11 citations74
US6062237AMay 16, 2000

Polymer removal from top surfaces and sidewalls of a semiconductor wafer

APPLIED MATERIALS INC13 citations73
US6875331B2Apr 5, 2005

Anode isolation by diffusion differentials

APPLIED MATERIALS INC6 citations63
US6869516B2Mar 22, 2005

Method for removing electrolyte from electrical contacts and wafer touching areas

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations63

BLOOM ENERGY CORP

8 patents

SOKUDO CO LTD

4 patents

ISHIKAWA TETSUYA

4 patents

HERCHEN HARALD

2 patents

STACKPOLE INT

1 patent

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