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BAILEY III ANDREW D

US129 patents
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LAM RES CORP

40 patents
US7858898B2Dec 28, 2010

Bevel etcher with gap control

LAM RES CORP349 citations99
US7611640B1Nov 3, 2009

Minimizing arcing in a plasma processing chamber

LAM RES CORP365 citations99
US7086347B2Aug 8, 2006

Apparatus and methods for minimizing arcing in a plasma processing chamber

LAM RES CORP380 citations99
US6320320B1Nov 20, 2001

Method and apparatus for producing uniform process rates

LAM RES CORP411 citations99
US9039911B2May 26, 2015

Plasma-enhanced etching in an augmented plasma processing system

LAM RES CORP57 citations98
US7480571B2Jan 20, 2009

Apparatus and methods for improving the stability of RF power delivery to a plasma load

LAM RES CORP84 citations98
US6341574B1Jan 29, 2002

Plasma processing systems

LAM RES CORP135 citations97
US6322661B1Nov 27, 2001

Method and apparatus for controlling the volume of a plasma

LAM RES CORP75 citations96
US10197908B2Feb 5, 2019

Photoresist design layout pattern proximity correction through fast edge placement error prediction via a physics-based etch profile modeling framework

LAM RES CORP27 citations94
US7067034B2Jun 27, 2006

Method and apparatus for plasma forming inner magnetic bucket to control a volume of a plasma

LAM RES CORP46 citations93
US6838832B1Jan 4, 2005

Apparatus and methods for improving the stability of RF power delivery to a plasma load

LAM RES CORP34 citations93
US9792393B2Oct 17, 2017

Methods and apparatuses for etch profile optimization by reflectance spectra matching and surface kinetic model optimization

LAM RES CORP19 citations92
US7943007B2May 17, 2011

Configurable bevel etcher

LAM RES CORP24 citations92
US7651585B2Jan 26, 2010

Apparatus for the removal of an edge polymer from a substrate and methods therefor

LAM RES CORP27 citations92
US7239737B2Jul 3, 2007

User interface for quantifying wafer non-uniformities and graphically explore significance

LAM RES CORP36 citations92
US7217649B2May 15, 2007

System and method for stress free conductor removal

LAM RES CORP23 citations92
US6744213B2Jun 1, 2004

Antenna for producing uniform process rates

LAM RES CORP33 citations92
US6302966B1Oct 16, 2001

Temperature control system for plasma processing apparatus

LAM RES CORP42 citations92
US7486878B2Feb 3, 2009

Offset correction methods and arrangement for positioning and inspecting substrates

LAM RES CORP25 citations91
US7479236B2Jan 20, 2009

Offset correction techniques for positioning substrates

LAM RES CORP20 citations91
US10032681B2Jul 24, 2018

Etch metric sensitivity for endpoint detection

LAM RES CORP25 citations90
US10534257B2Jan 14, 2020

Layout pattern proximity correction through edge placement error prediction

LAM RES CORP17 citations86
US10585347B2Mar 10, 2020

Photoresist design layout pattern proximity correction through fast edge placement error prediction via a physics-based etch profile modeling framework

LAM RES CORP9 citations84
US10386828B2Aug 20, 2019

Methods and apparatuses for etch profile matching by surface kinetic model optimization

LAM RES CORP8 citations84
US10303830B2May 28, 2019

Methods and apparatuses for etch profile optimization by reflectance spectra matching and surface kinetic model optimization

LAM RES CORP9 citations84
US9996647B2Jun 12, 2018

Methods and apparatuses for etch profile optimization by reflectance spectra matching and surface kinetic model optimization

LAM RES CORP12 citations84
US8721908B2May 13, 2014

Bevel etcher with vacuum chuck

LAM RES CORP9 citations84
US7909960B2Mar 22, 2011

Apparatus and methods to remove films on bevel edge and backside of wafer

LAM RES CORP11 citations84
US7662253B2Feb 16, 2010

Apparatus for the removal of a metal oxide from a substrate and methods therefor

LAM RES CORP8 citations84
US7413673B2Aug 19, 2008

Method for adjusting voltage on a powered Faraday shield

LAM RES CORP17 citations84
US7403001B1Jul 22, 2008

Methods and apparatus for measuring morphology of a conductive film on a substrate

LAM RES CORP13 citations84
US7078344B2Jul 18, 2006

Stress free etch processing in combination with a dynamic liquid meniscus

LAM RES CORP13 citations84
US7022611B1Apr 4, 2006

Plasma in-situ treatment of chemically amplified resist

LAM RES CORP14 citations84
US6518705B2Feb 11, 2003

Method and apparatus for producing uniform process rates

LAM RES CORP16 citations84
US10572697B2Feb 25, 2020

Method of etch model calibration using optical scatterometry

LAM RES CORP9 citations83
US10262910B2Apr 16, 2019

Method of feature exaction from time-series of spectra to control endpoint of process

LAM RES CORP12 citations83
US7938931B2May 10, 2011

Edge electrodes with variable power

LAM RES CORP11 citations83
US6939796B2Sep 6, 2005

System, method and apparatus for improved global dual-damascene planarization

LAM RES CORP14 citations83
US7662254B2Feb 16, 2010

Methods of and apparatus for aligning electrodes in a process chamber to protect an exclusion area within an edge environ of a wafer

LAM RES CORP8 citations82
US6842147B2Jan 11, 2005

Method and apparatus for producing uniform processing rates

LAM RES CORP15 citations81

DHINDSA RAJINDER

4 patents

BAILEY III ANDREW D

3 patents

LAM CORP

1 patent

YOON HYUNGSUK ALEXANDER

1 patent

CHEN JACK

1 patent

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