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Edward Augustyniak — 41 Patents

Lam Research: 31 patents #72 of 2,128Top 4%
NSNovellus Systems: 10 patents #85 of 780Top 15%
Tualatin, OR: #8 of 324 inventorsTop 3%
Oregon: #906 of 28,073 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #75,125 of 4,157,543Top 2%
41 Patents All Time

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Showing 26–41 of 41 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
10077497 Hollow cathode discharge (HCD) suppressing capacitively coupled plasma electrode and gas distribution faceplate Jeremy Tucker 2018-09-18
9997422 Systems and methods for frequency modulation of radiofrequency power supply for controlling plasma instability Ishtak Karim, Yukinori Sakiyama, Yaswanth Rangineni, Douglas Keil, Ramesh Chandrasekharan +2 more 2018-06-12
9953887 Measuring individual layer thickness during multi-layer deposition semiconductor processing Boaz Kenane 2018-04-24
9941113 Systems and methods for using electrical asymmetry effect to control plasma process space in semiconductor fabrication Douglas Keil, Ishtak Karim, Yaswanth Rangineni, Adrien LaVoie, Yukinori Sakiyama +2 more 2018-04-10
9875883 Metrology methods to detect plasma in wafer cavity and use of the metrology for station-to-station and tool-to-tool matching Yukinori Sakiyama, Yaswanth Rangineni, Jeremy Tucker, Douglas Keil, Sunil Kapoor 2018-01-23
9824941 Systems and methods for detection of plasma instability by electrical measurement Yukinori Sakiyama, Ishtak Karim, Yaswanth Rangineni, Adrien LaVoie, Ramesh Chandrasekharan +1 more 2017-11-21
9793096 Systems and methods for suppressing parasitic plasma and reducing within-wafer non-uniformity Hu Kang, Adrien LaVoie, Shankar Swaminathan, Jun Qian, Chloe Baldasseroni +8 more 2017-10-17
9754769 Metrology methods to detect plasma in wafer cavity and use of the metrology for station-to-station and tool-to-tool matching Yukinori Sakiyama, Yaswanth Rangineni, Jeremy Tucker, Douglas Keil, Sunil Kapoor 2017-09-05
9644271 Systems and methods for using electrical asymmetry effect to control plasma process space in semiconductor fabrication Douglas Keil, Ishtak Karim, Yaswanth Rangineni, Adrien LaVoie, Yukinori Sakiyama +2 more 2017-05-09
9508547 Composition-matched curtain gas mixtures for edge uniformity modulation in large-volume ALD reactors Frank L. Pasquale, Chloe Baldasseroni, Yukinori Sakiyama, Shankar Swaminathan 2016-11-29
9449795 Ceramic showerhead with embedded RF electrode for capacitively coupled plasma reactor Mohamed Sabri, Douglas Keil, Ramkishan Rao Lingampalli, Karl Leeser, Cody Barnett 2016-09-20
9404183 Diagnostic and control systems and methods for substrate processing systems using DC self-bias voltage Douglas Keil 2016-08-02
9388494 Suppression of parasitic deposition in a substrate processing system by suppressing precursor flow and plasma outside of substrate region Chunguang Xia, Ramesh Chandrasekharan, Douglas Keil, Karl Leeser 2016-07-12
8282983 Closed loop control system for RF power balancing of the stations in a multi-station processing tool with shared RF source Sunil Kapoor 2012-10-09
8192806 Plasma particle extraction process for PECVD Sesha Varadarajan, Jeffrey C. Benzing 2012-06-05
6716765 Plasma clean for a semiconductor thin film deposition chamber Aree Hanprasopwattana, Jason Tian, Bart J. van Schravendijk 2004-04-06