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Direct wafer temperature control

US4788416A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 2, 1987
Grant dateNov 29, 1988
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Expiry dateMar 2, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01K1/143
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The temperature of a wafer in a vacuum chamber is measured by way of a tube, containing a thermocouple, extending through a wall of the chamber. The tube is sealed at one end to an aperture in the wall of the system and sealed at the other end with removable sealant.

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