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System and method for monitoring and controlling gas plasma processes

  • US 6,535,785 B2
  • Filed: 10/31/2001
  • Issued: 03/18/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/17/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A plasma system comprising:

  • a power source;

    a first plasma coupling element for providing power from said power source to a plasma;

    a power varying controller for modulating at least one of an amplitude, a frequency, and a phase of said power to produce a modulation profile; and

    a monitoring sensor for receiving said modulation profile of said first plasma coupling element, wherein said modulation profile is caused by said power varying controller.

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