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Substrate processing method and apparatus

US11482418B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 2018
Grant dateOct 25, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/31138
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided are a substrate processing apparatus and a substrate processing method capable of achieving uniform trimming throughout an entire surface of a substrate. The substrate processing apparatus includes a gas channel including a center gas inlet and an additional gas inlet spaced apart from the center gas inlet, and a shower plate including a plurality of holes connected to the center gas inlet and the additional gas inlet, wherein a gas flow channel is formed having a clearance defined by a lower surface of the gas channel and an upper surface of the shower plate, the lower surface and the upper surface being substantially parallel.

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