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VAN ZYL GIDEON

US53 patents
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ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC

46 patents
US10811229B2Oct 20, 2020

Synchronization with a bias supply in a plasma processing system

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC51 citations98
US10811227B2Oct 20, 2020

Application of modulating supplies in a plasma processing system

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC51 citations98
US10811228B2Oct 20, 2020

Control of plasma processing systems that include plasma modulating supplies

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC57 citations98
US10074518B2Sep 11, 2018

Apparatus for controlled overshoot in a RF generator

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC65 citations98
US9854659B2Dec 26, 2017

Noise based frequency tuning and identification of plasma characteristics

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC38 citations98
US9741544B2Aug 22, 2017

System and method for control of high efficiency generator source impedance

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC68 citations98
US9577516B1Feb 21, 2017

Apparatus for controlled overshoot in a RF generator

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC68 citations98
US9578731B2Feb 21, 2017

Systems and methods for obtaining information about a plasma load

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC49 citations98
US9294100B2Mar 22, 2016

Frequency tuning system and method for finding a global optimum

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC55 citations98
US9225299B2Dec 29, 2015

Variable-class amplifier, system, and method

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC44 citations96
US10720305B2Jul 21, 2020

Plasma delivery system for modulated plasma systems

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC47 citations95
US10224184B2Mar 5, 2019

System and method for control of high efficiency generator source impedance

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC53 citations95
US11264209B2Mar 1, 2022

Application of modulating supplies in a plasma processing system

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC13 citations94
US10314156B2Jun 4, 2019

Switching amplifier

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC26 citations94
US10194518B2Jan 29, 2019

Noise based frequency tuning and identification of plasma characteristics

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC36 citations94
US9807863B1Oct 31, 2017

Switching amplifier

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC37 citations94
US9773644B2Sep 26, 2017

Power generator with frequency tuning for use with plasma loads

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC37 citations94
US9660613B2May 23, 2017

Impedance-matching network using BJT switches in variable-reactance circuits

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC27 citations94
US9536713B2Jan 3, 2017

Reliable plasma ignition and reignition

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC84 citations94
US9490353B2Nov 8, 2016

Three terminal PIN diode

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC25 citations94
US7839223B2Nov 23, 2010

Method and apparatus for advanced frequency tuning

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC51 citations93
US7570028B2Aug 4, 2009

Method and apparatus for modifying interactions between an electrical generator and a nonlinear load

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC20 citations93
US8344559B2Jan 1, 2013

Multi-feed RF distribution systems and methods

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC57 citations92
US11804362B2Oct 31, 2023

Frequency tuning for modulated plasma systems

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC8 citations86
US11515123B2Nov 29, 2022

Apparatus and system for modulated plasma systems

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC6 citations86
US11887812B2Jan 30, 2024

Bias supply with a single controlled switch

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC8 citations84
US11972927B2Apr 30, 2024

Frequency tuning for modulated plasma systems

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC2 citations73
US11651939B2May 16, 2023

Inter-period control system for plasma power delivery system and method of operating same

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC2 citations73
US11615943B2Mar 28, 2023

Inter-period control for passive power distribution of multiple electrode inductive plasma source

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC2 citations73
US11610763B2Mar 21, 2023

Inter-period control system for plasma power delivery system and method of operating the same

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC3 citations73
US11450510B2Sep 20, 2022

Inter-period control system for plasma power delivery system and method of operating same

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC1 citations73
US11374565B2Jun 28, 2022

System and apparatus with low power pin diode drivers

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC2 citations73
US11368163B2Jun 21, 2022

Precision digital to analog conversion in the presence of variable and uncertain fractional bit contributions

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC2 citations73
US10944416B2Mar 9, 2021

Precision digital to analog conversion in the presence of variable and uncertain fractional bit contributions

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC3 citations73
US10623012B2Apr 14, 2020

Precision digital to analog conversion in the presence of variable and uncertain fractional bit contributions

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC3 citations73
US12573591B2Mar 10, 2026

Inter-period control system for plasma power delivery system and method of operating same

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC0 citations63
US12237778B2Feb 25, 2025

Input impedance networks with power recovery

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC0 citations63
US12166423B2Dec 10, 2024

Current clamp for parallel switches

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC0 citations63
US11876460B2Jan 16, 2024

Input impedance networks with power recovery

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC0 citations63
US11711022B2Jul 25, 2023

Series stack switch circuit with voltage clamping and power recovery

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC0 citations63
US11705822B2Jul 18, 2023

Voltage clamp and current clamp systems with power recovery

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC0 citations63
US6617679B2Sep 9, 2003

Semiconductor package for multiple high power transistors

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC4 citations63
US12505986B2Dec 23, 2025

Synchronization of plasma processing components

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC0 citations62
US12176184B2Dec 24, 2024

Synchronization of bias supplies

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC0 citations62
US12334303B2Jun 17, 2025

Apparatus for producing a waveform

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC0 citations61
US12580156B2Mar 17, 2026

Solid-state match (SSM)-generator synchronization

ADVANCED ENERGY IND INC0 citations52

VAN ZYL GIDEON

2 patents

MUELLER MICHAEL

1 patent

ADVANCES ENERGY IND INC

1 patent

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