JF

John C. Forster

Applied Materials: 95 patents #45 of 7,310Top 1%
📍 Mountain View, CA: #58 of 11,022 inventorsTop 1%
🗺 California: #2,324 of 386,348 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #14,985 of 4,157,543Top 1%
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Showing 51–75 of 98 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
7569125 Shields usable with an inductively coupled plasma reactor Tza-Jing Gung, Xianmin Tang, Peijun Ding, Marc Schweitzer, Keith A. Miller +1 more 2009-08-04
7550090 Oxygen plasma clean to remove carbon species deposited on a glass dome surface Quancheng (Tommy) Gu, Cheng-Hsiung Tsai, Xiaoxi Guo, Larry Frazier 2009-06-23
7504006 Self-ionized and capacitively-coupled plasma for sputtering and resputtering Praburam Gopalraja, Jianming Fu, Xianmin Tang, Umesh M. Kelkar 2009-03-17
7335282 Sputtering using an unbalanced magnetron Jianming Fu, Praburam Gopalraja, Fusen Chen 2008-02-26
7253109 Method of depositing a tantalum nitride/tantalum diffusion barrier layer system Peijun Ding, Zheng Xu, Hong Mei Zhang, Xianmin Tang, Praburam Gopalraja +7 more 2007-08-07
7163607 Process kit for improved power coupling through a workpiece in a semiconductor wafer processing system Bradley O. Stimson, Mitsuhiro Kaburaki, Eric Delaurentis, Praburam Gopalraja, Patricia Rodriguez +1 more 2007-01-16
7097744 Method and apparatus for controlling darkspace gap in a chamber Alan Liu, Marc Schweitzer, James Van Gogh, Michael Rosenstein, Jennifer Watia +3 more 2006-08-29
7048837 End point detection for sputtering and resputtering Sasson Somekh, Marc Schweitzer, Zheng Xu, Roderick C. Mosely, Barry Chin +1 more 2006-05-23
7041201 Sidewall magnet improving uniformity of inductively coupled plasma and shields used therewith Tza-Jing Gung, Xianmin Tang, Peijun Ding, Marc Schweitzer, Keith A. Miller +1 more 2006-05-09
6911124 Method of depositing a TaN seed layer Xianmin Tang, Praburam Gopalraja, Suraj Rengarajan, Jianming Fu, Peijun Ding 2005-06-28
6887786 Method and apparatus for forming a barrier layer on a substrate Hong Mei Zhang, Xianmin Tang, Praburam Gopalraja, Jick Yu 2005-05-03
6783639 Coils for generating a plasma and for sputtering Jaim Nulman, Sergio Edelstein, Mani Subramani, Zheng Xu, Howard Grunes +2 more 2004-08-31
6723214 Apparatus for improved power coupling through a workpiece in a semiconductor wafer processing system Bradley O. Stimson, Mitsuhiro Kaburaki, Eric Delaurentis, Praburam Gopalraja, Patricia Rodriguez +1 more 2004-04-20
6679981 Inductive plasma loop enhancing magnetron sputtering Shaoher X. Pan, Hiroji Hanawa, Fusen Chen 2004-01-20
6673724 Pulsed-mode RF bias for side-wall coverage improvement Praburam Gopalraja, Bradley O. Stimson, Liubo Hong 2004-01-06
6660134 Feedthrough overlap coil Praburam Gopalraja, Zheng Xu, Michael Rosenstein 2003-12-09
6620296 Target sidewall design to reduce particle generation during magnetron sputtering James Gogh, Jim Thompson, Marc Schweitzer, Yoichiro Tanaka, Alan Liu +2 more 2003-09-16
6579426 Use of variable impedance to control coil sputter distribution James Van Gogh 2003-06-17
6565717 Apparatus for sputtering ionized material in a medium to high density plasma David M. Leet 2003-05-20
6500762 Method of depositing a copper seed layer which promotes improved feature surface coverage Imran Hashim, Hong Mei Zhang 2002-12-31
6461483 Method and apparatus for performing high pressure physical vapor deposition Praburam Gopalraja, Bradley O. Stimson, Wei Wang 2002-10-08
6409890 Method and apparatus for forming a uniform layer on a workpiece during sputtering Howard Grunes, Zheng Xu, Praburam Gopalraja, Ralf Hofmann, Anantha K. Subramani 2002-06-25
6391776 Method of depositing a copper seed layer which promotes improved feature surface coverage Imran Hashim, Hong Mei Zhang 2002-05-21
6368469 Coils for generating a plasma and for sputtering Jaim Nulman, Sergio Edelstein, Mani Subramani, Zheng Xu, Howard Grunes +2 more 2002-04-09
6344419 Pulsed-mode RF bias for sidewall coverage improvement Praburam Gopalraja, Bradley O. Stimson, Liubo Hong 2002-02-05