Abstract: A RF matching network is described, and which includes a 1st to nth RF generators, and wherein each RF generator has a different frequency, and wherein the frequencies of the 1st to the nth RF input ports decline in sequence, and wherein between the ith frequency RF input port, and the output port is a ith circuit, which has a high impedance at the output port to all RF generator frequencies other than the ith frequency; and wherein the ith circuit, when connected to a RF generator with the ith frequency, and wherein measuring from the output port to the ith circuit, the ith circuit has a first impedance at the ith frequency; and when measuring from the output port in the opposite direction to the ith circuit, the ith circuit has a second impedance at the ith frequency; and wherein the first impedance is a substantial conjugate match of the second impedance.

Abstract: A process plasma chamber for processing a wafer may include a chamber body for processing the wafer, a wafer chuck for positioning the wafer within the chamber body and a plasma body being generated by RF power in the chamber body. The wafer chuck may position the wafer downwards and above the plasma body. The chamber body may include a showerhead positioned below the plasma body. The chamber body may include a first top electrode for receiving RF power. The chamber body may include a second top electrode for receiving RF power.

Abstract: A RF matching network is described, and which includes a 1st to nth RF generators, and wherein each RF generator has a different frequency, and wherein the frequencies of the 1st to the nth RF input ports decline in sequence, and wherein between the ith frequency RF input port, and the output port is a ith circuit, which has a high impedance at the output port to all RF generator frequencies other than the ith frequency; and wherein the ith circuit, when connected to a RF generator with the ith frequency, and wherein measuring from the output port to the ith circuit, the ith circuit has a first impedance at the ith frequency; and when measuring from the output port in the opposite direction to the ith circuit, the ith circuit has a second impedance at the ith frequency; and wherein the first impedance is a substantial conjugate match of the second impedance.

Abstract: A RF matching network is described, and which includes a 1st to nth RF generators, and wherein each RF generator has a different frequency, and wherein the frequencies of the 1st to the nth RF input ports decline in sequence, and wherein between the ith frequency RF input port, and the output port is a ith circuit, which has a high impedance at the output port to all RF generator frequencies other than the ith frequency; and wherein the ith circuit, when connected to a RF generator with the ith frequency, and wherein measuring from the output port to the ith circuit, the ith circuit has a first impedance at the ith frequency; and when measuring from the output port in the opposite direction to the ith circuit, the ith circuit has a second impedance at the ith frequency; and wherein the first impedance is a substantial conjugate match of the second impedance.

Abstract: A vacuum processing chamber and method of using a vacuum processing chamber are described and which includes a chamber defined by a chamber body, and wherein the chamber body defines an internal cavity; first and second electrodes are mounted in the internal cavity as defined by the chamber body; an RF generator is provided, and which produces single or multiple frequencies and which is electrically coupled to at least one of the first or second electrodes, and which are operable, when energized, to produce a plasma within the internal cavity of the chamber body; and an adjustable component borne by the chamber body, and which is fabricated, at least in part, from a dielectric material, and which selectively adjusts the equivalent dielectric constant which exists between the chamber body and the first electrode.

Abstract: A vacuum processing chamber and method of using a vacuum processing chamber are described and which includes a chamber defined by a chamber body, and wherein the chamber body defines an internal cavity; first and second electrodes are mounted in the internal cavity as defined by the chamber body; an RF generator is provided, and which produces single or multiple frequencies and which is electrically coupled to at least one of the first or second electrodes, and which are operable, when energized, to produce a plasma within the internal cavity of the chamber body; and an adjustable component borne by the chamber body, and which is fabricated, at least in part, from a dielectric material, and which selectively adjusts the equivalent dielectric constant which exists between the chamber body and the first electrode.

Abstract: A RF matching network is described, and which includes a 1st to nth RF generators, and wherein each RF generator has a different frequency, and wherein the frequencies of the 1st to the nth RF input ports decline in sequence, and wherein between the ith frequency RF input port, and the output port is a ith circuit, which has a high impedance at the output port to all RF generator frequencies other than the ith frequency; and wherein the ith circuit, when connected to a RF generator with the ith frequency, and wherein measuring from the output port to the ith circuit, the ith circuit has a first impedance at the ith frequency; and when measuring from the output port in the opposite direction to the ith circuit, the ith circuit has a second impedance at the ith frequency; and wherein the first impedance is a substantial conjugate match of the second impedance.

Abstract: The invention relates to temperature indicating compositions which display temperature dependent color changes. The invention encompasses temperature indicating compositions, materials, devices and methods of their use. The temperature indicating compositions of the invention are clays that can be used to detect temperature and temperature changes at sub-ambient and particularly sub-zero ° C. temperatures. Temperature of a selected environment can be monitored by placing a temperature-sensitive composition comprising the clay material of this invention in contact with that environment and monitoring the color of the composition.

Abstract: The invention relates to temperature indicating compositions which display temperature dependent color changes. The invention encompasses temperature indicating compositions, materials, devices and methods of their use. The temperature indicating compositions of the invention are clays that can be used to detect temperature and temperature changes at sub-ambient and particularly sub-zero ° C. temperatures. Temperature of a selected environment can be monitored by placing a temperature-sensitive composition comprising the clay material of this invention in contact with that environment and monitoring the color of the composition.