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Substrate treating apparatus

US12334330B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 8, 2021
Grant dateJun 17, 2025
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/6719
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for treating a substrate using a treating fluid in a supercritical state is provided. In a pressure increasing step of increasing a pressure in the treating space from a pressure lower than a critical pressure of the treating fluid to a treating pressure higher than the critical pressure, the apparatus controls a supply amount of the treating fluid supplied from a first supply port to control flow of the treating fluid supplied from the first supply port and then exhausted through an exhaust port.

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