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Dynamic leveling process heater lift

US10249525B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 2017
Grant dateApr 2, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/45031
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for of improving processing results in a processing chamber by orienting a substrate support relative to a surface within the processing chamber. The method comprising orienting a supporting surface of a substrate support in a first orientation relative to an output surface of a showerhead, where the first orientation of the supporting surface relative to the output surface is not coplanar, and depositing a first layer of material on a substrate disposed on the supporting surface that is oriented in the first orientation.

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