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Film deposition apparatus and method

US8440270B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 29, 2007
Grant dateMay 14, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 10, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B6/06
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A film deposition apparatus which comprises: a processing chamber having a space inside which serves as a vacuum space to which a film deposition gas is supplied; a substrate supporting unit which is disposed in the vacuum space and supports a substrate; a coil which inductively heats the substrate supporting unit to thereby form a film from the film deposition gas on the substrate and which has been divided into regions; and a coil control unit which controls the coil region by region.

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