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JANAKIRAMAN KARTHIK

US75 patents
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APPLIED MATERIALS INC

46 patents
US6830624B2Dec 14, 2004

Blocker plate by-pass for remote plasma clean

APPLIED MATERIALS INC328 citations98
US6793733B2Sep 21, 2004

Gas distribution showerhead

APPLIED MATERIALS INC145 citations97
US6387207B1May 14, 2002

Integration of remote plasma generator with semiconductor processing chamber

APPLIED MATERIALS INC944 citations97
US10774423B2Sep 15, 2020

Tunable ground planes in plasma chambers

APPLIED MATERIALS INC41 citations94
US10056279B2Aug 21, 2018

Semiconductor process equipment

APPLIED MATERIALS INC22 citations94
US7452827B2Nov 18, 2008

Gas distribution showerhead featuring exhaust apertures

APPLIED MATERIALS INC41 citations90
US6843882B2Jan 18, 2005

Gas flow control in a wafer processing system having multiple chambers for performing same process

APPLIED MATERIALS INC47 citations90
US7037376B2May 2, 2006

Backflush chamber clean

APPLIED MATERIALS INC23 citations89
US10734265B2Aug 4, 2020

Semiconductor process equipment

APPLIED MATERIALS INC13 citations85
US10483141B2Nov 19, 2019

Semiconductor process equipment

APPLIED MATERIALS INC13 citations84
US10410869B2Sep 10, 2019

CVD based oxide-metal multi structure for 3D NAND memory devices

APPLIED MATERIALS INC8 citations84
US10236197B2Mar 19, 2019

Processing system containing an isolation region separating a deposition chamber from a treatment chamber

APPLIED MATERIALS INC11 citations84
US7867578B2Jan 11, 2011

Method for depositing an amorphous carbon film with improved density and step coverage

APPLIED MATERIALS INC12 citations84
US10711347B2Jul 14, 2020

Micro-volume deposition chamber

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations73
US10559465B2Feb 11, 2020

Pre-treatment approach to improve continuity of ultra-thin amorphous silicon film on silicon oxide

APPLIED MATERIALS INC5 citations73
US11694902B2Jul 4, 2023

Methods, systems, and apparatus for processing substrates using one or more amorphous carbon hardmask layers

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations72
US11640905B2May 2, 2023

Plasma enhanced deposition of silicon-containing films at low temperature

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations72
US11618949B2Apr 4, 2023

Methods to reduce material surface roughness

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations72
US11527408B2Dec 13, 2022

Multiple spacer patterning schemes

APPLIED MATERIALS INC4 citations71
US11335555B2May 17, 2022

Methods for conformal doping of three dimensional structures

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations63
US10094486B2Oct 9, 2018

Method and system for supplying a cleaning gas into a process chamber

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations63
US7922440B2Apr 12, 2011

Apparatus and method for centering a substrate in a process chamber

APPLIED MATERIALS INC6 citations63
US7514125B2Apr 7, 2009

Methods to improve the in-film defectivity of PECVD amorphous carbon films

APPLIED MATERIALS INC2 citations63
US12482646B2Nov 25, 2025

Processes for depositing SiB films

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US12365986B2Jul 22, 2025

Remote capacitively coupled plasma deposition of amorphous silicon

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US12205818B2Jan 21, 2025

Boron concentration tunability in boron-silicon films

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US12077852B2Sep 3, 2024

Metal-doped boron films

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11961739B2Apr 16, 2024

Boron concentration tunability in boron-silicon films

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11939674B2Mar 26, 2024

Methods to reduce material surface roughness

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11939675B2Mar 26, 2024

Apparatus and methods for improving thermal chemical vapor deposition (CVD) uniformity

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations62
US11817320B2Nov 14, 2023

CVD based oxide-metal multi structure for 3D NAND memory devices

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11699585B2Jul 11, 2023

Methods of forming hardmasks

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11664214B2May 30, 2023

Methods for producing high-density, nitrogen-doped carbon films for hardmasks and other patterning applications

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US11664226B2May 30, 2023

Methods for producing high-density carbon films for hardmasks and other patterning applications

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations62
US11443919B2Sep 13, 2022

Film formation via pulsed RF plasma

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations62
US10438860B2Oct 8, 2019

Dynamic wafer leveling/tilting/swiveling steps for use during a chemical vapor deposition process

APPLIED MATERIALS INC1 citations62
US7699935B2Apr 20, 2010

Method and system for supplying a cleaning gas into a process chamber

APPLIED MATERIALS INC3 citations62
US12362181B2Jul 15, 2025

Methods of forming thermally stable carbon film

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US12131913B2Oct 29, 2024

Methods, systems, and apparatus for processing substrates using one or more amorphous carbon hardmask layers

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US12033848B2Jul 9, 2024

Processes for depositing sib films

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US11791136B2Oct 17, 2023

Deposition radial and edge profile tunability through independent control of TEOS flow

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US11170990B2Nov 9, 2021

Polysilicon liners

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US11017986B2May 25, 2021

Deposition radial and edge profile tunability through independent control of TEOS flow

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations61
US12568791B2Mar 3, 2026

Controlling concentration profiles for deposited films using machine learning

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations60
US12469700B2Nov 11, 2025

Ion implantation for reduced hydrogen incorporation in amorphous silicon

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations60
US11699577B2Jul 11, 2023

Treatment for high-temperature cleans

APPLIED MATERIALS INC0 citations60

SHAH ASHISH

1 patent

PADHI DEENESH

1 patent

BERGER ALEXANDER J

1 patent

INTEVAC INC

1 patent

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