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Substrate heating unit, substrate processing apparatus, and substrate processing method

US11923213B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2020
Grant dateMar 5, 2024
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/31111
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Proposed is a substrate heating unit including: a laser generator providing a laser beam for heating a substrate; and a beam shaper processing the laser beam from the laser generator and selectively providing one of a first beam having a uniform energy distribution and a second beam having an edge-enhanced energy distribution to the substrate.

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