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Absorbing lamphead face

US9842753B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 2014
Grant dateDec 12, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B3/0047
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The embodiments described herein generally relate to a lamphead assembly with an absorbing upper surface in a thermal processing chamber. In one embodiment, a processing chamber includes an upper structure, a lower structure, a base ring connecting the upper structure to the lower structure, a substrate support disposed between the upper structure and the lower structure, a lower structure disposed below the substrate support, a lamphead positioned proximate to the lower structure with one or more fixed lamphead positions formed therein, the lamphead comprising a first surface proximate the lower structure and a second surface opposite the first surface, wherein the first surface comprises an absorptive coating and one or more lamp assemblies each comprising a radiation generating source and positioned in connection with the one or more fixed lamphead positions.

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