Abstract: An article comprises a body and a conformal protective layer on at least one surface of the body. The conformal protective layer is a plasma resistant rare earth oxide film having a thickness of less than 1000 ?m, wherein the plasma resistant rare earth oxide film is selected from a group consisting of an Er—Y composition, an Er—Al—Y composition, an Er—Y—Zr composition, and an Er—Al composition.

Abstract: An article comprises a body and a conformal protective layer on at least one surface of the body. The conformal protective layer is a plasma resistant rare earth oxide film having a thickness of less than 1000 ?m, wherein the plasma resistant rare earth oxide has a composition of 40-45 mol % of Y2O3, 5-10 mol % of ZrO2, 35-40 mol % of Er2O3, 5-10 mol % of Gd2O3, and 5-15 mol % of SiO2.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for polishing internal surfaces of apertures in semiconductor processing chamber components. A method includes providing a ceramic article having at least one aperture, the ceramic article being a component for a semiconductor processing chamber. The method further includes polishing the at least one aperture based on flowing an abrasive media through the at least one aperture of the ceramic article, the abrasive media including a polymer base and a plurality of abrasive particles.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing an article includes providing a component for an etch reactor. Ion beam sputtering with ion assisted deposition (IBS-IAD) is then performed to deposit a protective layer on at least one surface of the component, wherein the protective layer is a plasma resistant film having a thickness of less than 1000 ?m.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for polishing internal surfaces of apertures in semiconductor processing chamber components. A method includes providing a ceramic article having at least one aperture, the ceramic article being a component for a semiconductor processing chamber. The method further includes polishing the at least one aperture based on flowing an abrasive media through the at least one aperture of the ceramic article, the abrasive media including a polymer base and a plurality of abrasive particles.

Abstract: An article comprises a body and a conformal protective layer on at least one surface of the body. The conformal protective layer is a plasma resistant rare earth oxide film having a thickness of less than 1000 ?m, wherein the plasma resistant rare earth oxide is selected from a group consisting of YF3, Er4Al2O9, ErAlO3, and a ceramic compound comprising Y4Al2O9 and a solid-solution of Y2O3—ZrO2.

Abstract: To manufacture a coating for an article for a semiconductor processing chamber, the article including a body of at least one of Al, Al2O3, or SiC, and a ceramic coating on the body. The ceramic coating includes a compound comprising Y2O3 in a range from about 50 mol % to about 75 mol %, ZrO2 in a range from about 10 mol % to about 30 mol %, and Al2O3 in a range from about 10 mol % to about 30 mol %, wherein the number of nodules per inch is in a range from about 30 nodules to about 45 nodules and the porosity is in a range from about 2.5% to about 3.2%.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for polishing internal surfaces of apertures in semiconductor processing chamber components. A method includes providing a ceramic article having at least one aperture, the ceramic article being a component for a semiconductor processing chamber. The method further includes polishing the at least one aperture based on flowing an abrasive media through the at least one aperture of the ceramic article, the abrasive media including a polymer base and a plurality of abrasive particles.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for fabricating layered ceramic materials via field assisted sintering technology. A method includes forming a ceramic green body on a surface of a substrate, and sintering the ceramic green body using a field-assisted sintering process to form a ceramic layer joined to the substrate.

Abstract: To manufacture a coating for an article for a semiconductor processing chamber, the article including a body of at least one of Al, Al2O3, or SiC is provided and a ceramic coating is coated on the body, wherein the ceramic coating includes a compound of Y2O3, Al2O3, and ZrO2. The ceramic coating is applied to the body by a method including providing a plasma spraying system having a plasma current in the range of between about 100 A to about 1000 A, positioning a torch standoff of the plasma spraying system a distance from the body between about 60 mm and about 250 mm, flowing a first gas through the plasma spraying system at a rate of between about 30 L/min and about 400 L/min, and plasma spray coating the body to form a ceramic coating, wherein splats of the coating are amorphous and have a pancake shape.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for producing an ultra-dense and ultra-smooth ceramic coating. A method includes feeding a slurry of ceramic particles into a plasma sprayer. The plasma sprayer generates a stream of particles directed toward the substrate, forming a ceramic coating on the substrate upon contact.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing an article includes providing a component for an etch reactor. Ion beam sputtering with ion assisted deposition (IBS-IAD) is then performed to deposit a protective layer on at least one surface of the component, wherein the protective layer is a plasma resistant film having a thickness of less than 1000 ?m.

Abstract: Substrate processing chamber components for use in substrate processing chambers are provided herein. In some embodiments, a substrate processing chamber component may include a body having a first surface, one or more heat exchangers disposed within the body below the first surface, and one or more anisotropic layers, wherein a separate anisotropic layer is disposed between each of the one or more heat exchangers and the first surface.

Abstract: To manufacture a coating for an article for a semiconductor processing chamber, the article including a body of at least one of Al, Al2O3, or SiC, and a ceramic coating on the body. The ceramic coating includes a compound comprising Y2O3 in a range from about 50 mol % to about 75 mol %, ZrO2 in a range from about 10 mol % to about 30 mol %, and Al2O3 in a range from about 10 mol % to about 30 mol %, wherein the number of nodules per inch is in a range from about 30 nodules to about 45 nodules and the porosity is in a range from about 2.5% to about 3.2%.