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Wet cleaning of electrostatic chucks

US7052553B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 1, 2004
Grant dateMay 30, 2006
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Expiry dateDec 7, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/6704
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A non-destructive and simple method for cleaning a new or used electrostatic chuck comprises a wet cleaning process, which removes contaminants deposited on a surface of the electrostatic chuck.

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