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Substrate drying device and method of drying substrate using the same preliminary class

US12119240B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 2022
Grant dateOct 15, 2024
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/68785
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A substrate drying device includes: an upper chamber body including an inlet configured to introduce supercritical fluid into a chamber space; a lower chamber body including an outlet configured to discharge the supercritical fluid out of the chamber space; and a plurality of vibration devices including a plurality of vibration modules configured to generate ultrasonic waves having different frequencies from each other, and substrate holders arranged on the plurality of vibration modules and configured to hold a wafer, wherein the plurality of vibration devices are arranged in the chamber space.

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