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KANG HU
US53 patents
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LAM RES CORP
40 patentsUS9966299B2May 8, 2018
Inhibitor plasma mediated atomic layer deposition for seamless feature fill
LAM RES CORP365 citations99
US9745658B2Aug 29, 2017
Chamber undercoat preparation method for low temperature ALD films
LAM RES CORP375 citations99
US9685320B2Jun 20, 2017
Methods for depositing silicon oxide
LAM RES CORP495 citations99
US9425078B2Aug 23, 2016
Inhibitor plasma mediated atomic layer deposition for seamless feature fill
LAM RES CORP454 citations99
US9257274B2Feb 9, 2016
Gapfill of variable aspect ratio features with a composite PEALD and PECVD method
LAM RES CORP523 citations99
US9355839B2May 31, 2016
Sub-saturated atomic layer deposition and conformal film deposition
LAM RES CORP55 citations98
US10361076B2Jul 23, 2019
Gapfill of variable aspect ratio features with a composite PEALD and PECVD method
LAM RES CORP17 citations94
US9793110B2Oct 17, 2017
Gapfill of variable aspect ratio features with a composite PEALD and PECVD method
LAM RES CORP25 citations94
US9793096B2Oct 17, 2017
Systems and methods for suppressing parasitic plasma and reducing within-wafer non-uniformity
LAM RES CORP16 citations92
US11133180B2Sep 28, 2021
Gapfill of variable aspect ratio features with a composite PEALD and PECVD method
LAM RES CORP6 citations84
US10741365B2Aug 11, 2020
Low volume showerhead with porous baffle
LAM RES CORP7 citations84
US10577691B2Mar 3, 2020
Single ALD cycle thickness control in multi-station substrate deposition systems
LAM RES CORP6 citations84
US10566187B2Feb 18, 2020
Ultrathin atomic layer deposition film accuracy thickness control
LAM RES CORP9 citations84
US10526701B2Jan 7, 2020
Multi-cycle ALD process for film uniformity and thickness profile modulation
LAM RES CORP6 citations84
US10407773B2Sep 10, 2019
Methods and apparatuses for showerhead backside parasitic plasma suppression in a secondary purge enabled ALD system
LAM RES CORP6 citations84
US10094018B2Oct 9, 2018
Dynamic precursor dosing for atomic layer deposition
LAM RES CORP7 citations84
US9870917B2Jan 16, 2018
Variable temperature hardware and methods for reduction of wafer backside deposition
LAM RES CORP10 citations84
US9797042B2Oct 24, 2017
Single ALD cycle thickness control in multi-station substrate deposition systems
LAM RES CORP11 citations84
US9617638B2Apr 11, 2017
Methods and apparatuses for showerhead backside parasitic plasma suppression in a secondary purge enabled ALD system
LAM RES CORP9 citations84
US9478408B2Oct 25, 2016
Systems and methods for removing particles from a substrate processing chamber using RF plasma cycling and purging
LAM RES CORP7 citations84
US10665429B2May 26, 2020
Systems and methods for suppressing parasitic plasma and reducing within-wafer non-uniformity
LAM RES CORP6 citations83
US10378107B2Aug 13, 2019
Low volume showerhead with faceplate holes for improved flow uniformity
LAM RES CORP11 citations83
US12354871B2Jul 8, 2025
Ultrathin atomic layer deposition film accuracy thickness control
LAM RES CORP1 citations75
US12261038B2Mar 25, 2025
Gapfill of variable aspect ratio features with a composite PEALD and PECVD method
LAM RES CORP1 citations75
US11646198B2May 9, 2023
Ultrathin atomic layer deposition film accuracy thickness control
LAM RES CORP1 citations73
US11180850B2Nov 23, 2021
Dynamic precursor dosing for atomic layer deposition
LAM RES CORP3 citations73
US11101129B2Aug 24, 2021
Ultrathin atomic layer deposition film accuracy thickness control
LAM RES CORP3 citations73
US9624578B2Apr 18, 2017
Method for RF compensation in plasma assisted atomic layer deposition
LAM RES CORP2 citations71
US11479856B2Oct 25, 2022
Multi-cycle ALD process for film uniformity and thickness profile modulation
LAM RES CORP0 citations63
US12448687B2Oct 21, 2025
Dynamic precursor dosing for atomic layer deposition
LAM RES CORP0 citations62
US11970772B2Apr 30, 2024
Dynamic precursor dosing for atomic layer deposition
LAM RES CORP1 citations62
US11670503B2Jun 6, 2023
Method of atomic layer deposition
LAM RES CORP0 citations62
US11434567B2Sep 6, 2022
Substrate processing system with tandem source activation for CVD
LAM RES CORP0 citations62
US11127567B2Sep 21, 2021
Systems and methods for suppressing parasitic plasma and reducing within-wafer non-uniformity
LAM RES CORP0 citations62
US10577688B2Mar 3, 2020
Tandem source activation for CVD of films
LAM RES CORP0 citations52
US10526700B2Jan 7, 2020
Hardware and process for film uniformity improvement
LAM RES CORP0 citations52
US10100407B2Oct 16, 2018
Hardware and process for film uniformity improvement
LAM RES CORP1 citations52
US9899195B2Feb 20, 2018
Systems and methods for removing particles from a substrate processing chamber using RF plasma cycling and purging
LAM RES CORP1 citations52
US9738972B2Aug 22, 2017
Tandem source activation for CVD of films
LAM RES CORP0 citations52
US9145607B2Sep 29, 2015
Tandem source activation for cyclical deposition of films
LAM RES CORP0 citations52
NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INC
6 patentsUS9786570B2Oct 10, 2017
Methods for depositing films on sensitive substrates
NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INC362 citations99
US9287113B2Mar 15, 2016
Methods for depositing films on sensitive substrates
NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INC74 citations98
US10008428B2Jun 26, 2018
Methods for depositing films on sensitive substrates
NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INC27 citations94
US9230800B2Jan 5, 2016
Plasma activated conformal film deposition
NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INC41 citations93
US10741458B2Aug 11, 2020
Methods for depositing films on sensitive substrates
NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INC9 citations84
US8956704B2Feb 17, 2015
Methods for modulating step coverage during conformal film deposition
NOVELLUS SYSTEMS INC0 citations52
LI MING
2 patentsLAVOIE ADRIEN
1 patentUNIV NORTHWESTERN
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