Inventor
HAYES ALAN V
US22 patents
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VEECO INSTR INC
15 patentsUS5969470AOct 19, 1999
Charged particle source
VEECO INSTR INC59 citations93
US6590324B1Jul 8, 2003
Charged particle beam extraction and formation apparatus
VEECO INSTR INC22 citations91
US6464891B1Oct 15, 2002
Method for repetitive ion beam processing with a carbon containing ion beam
VEECO INSTR INC46 citations91
US6150755ANov 21, 2000
Charged particle source with liquid electrode
VEECO INSTR INC42 citations90
US7183716B2Feb 27, 2007
Charged particle source and operation thereof
VEECO INSTR INC46 citations88
US6716322B1Apr 6, 2004
Method and apparatus for controlling film profiles on topographic features
VEECO INSTR INC33 citations88
US6545580B2Apr 8, 2003
Electromagnetic field generator and method of operation
VEECO INSTR INC44 citations86
US7557362B2Jul 7, 2009
Ion sources and methods for generating an ion beam with a controllable ion current density distribution
VEECO INSTR INC12 citations83
US7879201B2Feb 1, 2011
Method and apparatus for surface processing of a substrate
VEECO INSTR INC14 citations79
US7414355B2Aug 19, 2008
Charged particle beam extraction and formation apparatus
VEECO INSTR INC5 citations72
US6774550B2Aug 10, 2004
Charged particle beam extraction and formation apparatus
VEECO INSTR INC7 citations72
US10128083B2Nov 13, 2018
Ion sources and methods for generating ion beams with controllable ion current density distributions over large treatment areas
VEECO INSTR INC4 citations69
US6225747B1May 1, 2001
Charged-particle source, control system and process using gating to extract the charged particle beam
VEECO INSTR INC12 citations69
US5982101ANov 9, 1999
Charged-particle source, control system, and process using gating to extract the ion beam
VEECO INSTR INC10 citations69
US7005782B2Feb 28, 2006
Charged particle beam extraction and formation apparatus
VEECO INSTR INC3 citations61
APPLIED MATERIALS INC
3 patentsUS12249488B2Mar 11, 2025
Plasma shaper to control ion flux distribution of plasma source
APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations64
US12406833B2Sep 2, 2025
Ion extraction optics having non uniform grid assembly
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US12125680B2Oct 22, 2024
Ion extraction assembly having variable electrode thickness for beam uniformity control
APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62