Abstract: Provided are a substrate for epitaxially growing a diamond crystal, having at least a surface made of a metal, in which the above surface made of the metal is a plane having an off angle ? of more than 0°, and the full width at half maximum of the X-ray diffraction peak from the (002) plane by the X-ray rocking curve measurement at the above surface made of the metal is 300 seconds or less; and a method of manufacturing a diamond crystal, including epitaxially growing a diamond crystal on the above surface made of the metal of the above substrate.

Abstract: A draw solute for forward osmosis membrane process, comprising an addition polymer obtained by addition polymerization of an alkylene oxide having 2 to 10 carbon atoms to an amine compound.

Abstract: A plasma processing apparatus includes a microwave output unit, a wave guide tube, a tuner, a demodulation unit, and a calculation unit. The microwave output unit outputs a microwave having power corresponding to setting power while frequency-modulating the microwave in a setting frequency range. The wave guide tube guides the microwave to an antenna of a chamber main body. The tuner is provided in the wave guide tube and adjusts a position of a movable plate. The demodulation unit is provided in the wave guide tube, and acquires travelling wave power and reflected wave power for each frequency. The calculation unit calculates a frequency at which a reflection coefficient, which is calculated on the basis of the travelling wave power and the reflected wave power, for each frequency becomes a minimum point as an absorption frequency.

Abstract: A diamond crystal substrate has a substrate surface that is one crystal plane among (100), (111), and (110) and that has atomic steps and terraces structure at an off-angle of 7° or less excluding 0°.

Abstract: A plasma processing apparatus comprises a processing chamber, a gas supply unit, a power supply unit and a frequency control unit. The processing chamber accommodates a target object. The gas supply unit supplies a processing gas into the processing chamber. The power supply unit supplies a power of a predetermined frequency band into the processing chamber to generate plasma of the processing gas in the processing chamber. The frequency control unit sweeps a frequency of the power supplied into the processing chamber by the power supply unit from a first frequency to a second frequency at the time of generating the plasma of the processing gas in the processing chamber.

Abstract: A draw solute for forward osmosis membrane process, comprising an addition polymer obtained by addition polymerization of an alkylene oxide having 2 to 10 carbon atoms to an amine compound.

Abstract: As the diamond crystal, a diamond crystal in a bulk form including dislocation concentration regions is formed. An interval between each of the dislocation concentration regions is from 10 nm to 4000 nm. The crystal orientation of crystal main face at the surface of the diamond crystal is any one of (100), (111), or (110). An external shape of the diamond crystal in a surface direction is a rectangle, a circle, or a circle having an orientation flat plane. The rectangle is set to have a side length of not less than 8.0 mm. The circle is set to have a diameter of not less than 8.0 mm.

Abstract: A diamond crystal substrate has a substrate surface that is one crystal plane among (100), (111), and (110) and that has atomic steps and terraces structure at an off-angle of 7° or less excluding 0°.

Abstract: In one exemplary embodiment, a second waveguide is connected to an upper wall of a first waveguide and communicates with the first waveguide, a dielectric window is in contact with a lower wall of the first waveguide, a first inner conductor penetrates an upper wall, is electrically connected with the upper wall, and extends along the direction of a tube axis from an inside of the first waveguide to an inside of a third waveguide, the third waveguide is connected to the lower wall on the dielectric window side and communicates with the first waveguide, a first opening end of the third waveguide is connected to the dielectric window, and a drive device is connected to the first inner conductor, and is configured to drive the first inner conductor in the direction of the tube axis.

Abstract: A method for polishing a diamond crystal includes preparing a diamond crystal having a main surface having a plane orientation of (100). Mechanical polishing is performed on the main surface using a polishing wheel such that: a tangent contacts a curve extending in a rotation direction of the wheel and contacting a contact position between the diamond crystal and the wheel that is rotating; and a tangent direction of the tangent at the contact position is within a range of ±10 degrees relative to a <110> direction of the diamond crystal, thereby causing an affected region to appear such that the affected region is parallel to a direction of a plane orientation (111) of the diamond crystal and penetrates the diamond crystal onto the main surface. Chemical mechanical polishing is performed on the main surface to remove the affected region, thereby removing the affected region from the main surface.

Abstract: Detection accuracy of a power of a progressive wave and detection accuracy of a power of a reflection wave can be improved. In a plasma processing apparatus, a first directional coupler is provided in a first waveguide which is configured to connect a microwave generating unit and a first port of a circulator. A first detector is connected to the first directional coupler. A second port of the circulator is connected to a plasma generating unit via a second waveguide. Further, a second directional coupler is provided in a third waveguide which is configured to connect a third port of the circulator and a dummy load. A second detector is connected to the second directional coupler.

Abstract: An antenna according to an aspect includes: a dielectric window having a first surface and a second surface, the second surface having an annular recessed surface and a flat surface surrounded by the recessed surface; a slot plate; a dielectric plate; a heat transfer member made of metal and having an upper surface and a lower surface opposing each other; a cooling jacket; and a heater, in which the upper surface includes a plurality of first regions and a second region, the cooling jacket is mounted on the plurality of first regions, the second region is recessed further toward the lower surface side than the plurality of first regions, the heater is mounted on the second region, and each of the plurality of first regions is provided at a position at least partially overlapping with the flat surface when viewed in a direction parallel to a central axis.

Abstract: In an antenna including a dielectric window and a slot plate provided on one surface of the dielectric window, in a case where a reference position g is a center position in a width direction of each slot S and a center position in a length direction in the slot plate, the reference position g of each slot is located on a virtual circle centered on a center of gravity G0, and line segments connecting the reference positions g of the slots S and virtual point G1 to which the slots belong are located radially from a virtual point G1, angles (?1 to ?4) between adjacent line segments are equal to each other, and angles (?1 to ?4) formed by the length directions of the slots S at the reference positions g and the line segments to which the slots belong are equal to each other.

Abstract: A plasma processing apparatus comprises a processing chamber, a gas supply unit, a power supply unit and a frequency control unit. The processing chamber accommodates a target object. The gas supply unit supplies a processing gas into the processing chamber. The power supply unit supplies a power of a predetermined frequency band into the processing chamber to generate plasma of the processing gas in the processing chamber. The frequency control unit sweeps a frequency of the power supplied into the processing chamber by the power supply unit from a first frequency to a second frequency at the time of generating the plasma of the processing gas in the processing chamber.

Abstract: The crystal plane in the interior of the diamond substrate has a curvature higher than 0 km?1 and equal to or lower than 1500 km1 by preparing a base substrate, forming a plurality of pillar-shaped diamonds formed of diamond single crystals on one side of the base substrate, causing diamond single crystals to grow from tips of each pillar-shaped diamond, coalescing each of the diamond single crystals grown from the tips of each pillar-shaped diamond to form a diamond substrate layer, separating the diamond substrate layer from the base substrate, and manufacturing the diamond substrate from the diamond substrate layer.

Abstract: A plasma processing apparatus includes a processing vessel; a carrier wave group generating unit configured to generate a carrier wave group including multiple carrier waves having different frequencies belonging to a preset frequency band centered on a predetermined center frequency; a plasma generating unit configured to generate plasma by using the carrier wave group; a spectrum detecting unit configured to detect a progressive wave spectrum and a reflection wave spectrum of the carrier wave group; and a control unit configured to calculate, by using the progressive wave spectrum and the reflection wave spectrum, an absorption power which is a power of the carrier wave group absorbed into the plasma, and configured to adjust a parameter, which varies a minimum value of the reflection wave spectrum and a frequency corresponding to the minimum value, such that the absorption power becomes equal to or larger than a threshold value.

Abstract: In one exemplary embodiment, a second waveguide is connected to an upper wall of a first waveguide and communicates with the first waveguide, a dielectric window is in contact with a lower wall of the first waveguide, a first inner conductor penetrates an upper wall, is electrically connected with the upper wall, and extends along the direction of a tube axis from an inside of the first waveguide to an inside of a third waveguide, the third waveguide is connected to the lower wall on the dielectric window side and communicates with the first waveguide, a first opening end of the third waveguide is connected to the dielectric window, and a drive device is connected to the first inner conductor, and is configured to drive the first inner conductor in the direction of the tube axis.

Abstract: An antenna according to an aspect includes: a dielectric window having a first surface and a second surface, the second surface having an annular recessed surface and a flat surface surrounded by the recessed surface; a slot plate; a dielectric plate; a heat transfer member made of metal and having an upper surface and a lower surface opposing each other; a cooling jacket; and a heater, in which the upper surface includes a plurality of first regions and a second region, the cooling jacket is mounted on the plurality of first regions, the second region is recessed further toward the lower surface side than the plurality of first regions, the heater is mounted on the second region, and each of the plurality of first regions is provided at a position at least partially overlapping with the flat surface when viewed in a direction parallel to a central axis.

Abstract: An antenna device according to an exemplary embodiment radiates electromagnetic waves. In the antenna device, a dielectric window is in contact with a lower wall of a first waveguide, the first waveguide is provided between the dielectric window and a second waveguide and extends in a direction crossing a tube axis of the second waveguide, a dispersion part in the first waveguide disperses the electromagnetic waves in the first waveguide, two inner conductors disposed at different distances from the tube axis and connected to the dielectric window include coaxial conversion parts which cause propagation of the electromagnetic waves dispersed by the dispersion part to direct to the dielectric window side, a body length of the inner conductor most distant from the tube axis, out of body lengths of the two inner conductors, is longer, and a front surface of the dielectric window does not have irregularities.

Abstract: A plasma processing apparatus is provided that is configured to supply a gas into a chamber, generate a plasma from the gas using a power of an electromagnetic wave, and perform a predetermined plasma process on a substrate that is held by a mounting table. The plasma processing apparatus includes a dielectric window through which the electromagnetic wave that is output from an electromagnetic wave generator is propagated and transmitted into the chamber, a support member that supports the dielectric window, a partition member that separates a space where the support member is arranged from a plasma generation space and includes a protrusion abutting against the dielectric window, and a conductive member that is arranged between the partition member and the dielectric window and is protected from being exposed to the plasma generation space by the protrusion.