| abstract |
One embodiment of the present invention is a stripping reactor that includes: (a) a remote plasma source disposed to output a gas; (b) a gas distribution plate connected to ground that transmits the gas output from the remote plasma source to a processing chamber; (c) a wafer support disposed in the processing chamber; (d) a wafer support assembly disposed about the wafer pedestal that includes an outer conductive peripheral structure connected to ground; and (e) an RF power supply connected to supply RF power to the wafer support. |