AU2001282332A1 - System and method for controlling movement of a workpiece in a thermal processing system - Google Patents

System and method for controlling movement of a workpiece in a thermal processing system

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AU2001282332A1
AU2001282332A1 AU2001282332A AU8233201A AU2001282332A1 AU 2001282332 A1 AU2001282332 A1 AU 2001282332A1 AU 2001282332 A AU2001282332 A AU 2001282332A AU 8233201 A AU8233201 A AU 8233201A AU 2001282332 A1 AU2001282332 A1 AU 2001282332A1
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workpiece
thermal processing
controlling movement
processing system
controlling
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John Danis
Jeffrey Paul Hebb
Brian Matthews
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Axcelis Technologies Inc
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L21/00Processes or apparatus adapted for the manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or solid state devices or of parts thereof
    • H01L21/67Apparatus specially adapted for handling semiconductor or electric solid state devices during manufacture or treatment thereof; Apparatus specially adapted for handling wafers during manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or electric solid state devices or components ; Apparatus not specifically provided for elsewhere
    • H01L21/67005Apparatus not specifically provided for elsewhere
    • H01L21/67242Apparatus for monitoring, sorting or marking
    • H01L21/67248Temperature monitoring
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C21METALLURGY OF IRON
    • C21DMODIFYING THE PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF FERROUS METALS; GENERAL DEVICES FOR HEAT TREATMENT OF FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS METALS OR ALLOYS; MAKING METAL MALLEABLE, e.g. BY DECARBURISATION OR TEMPERING
    • C21D9/00Heat treatment, e.g. annealing, hardening, quenching or tempering, adapted for particular articles; Furnaces therefor
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C30CRYSTAL GROWTH
    • C30BSINGLE-CRYSTAL GROWTH; UNIDIRECTIONAL SOLIDIFICATION OF EUTECTIC MATERIAL OR UNIDIRECTIONAL DEMIXING OF EUTECTOID MATERIAL; REFINING BY ZONE-MELTING OF MATERIAL; PRODUCTION OF A HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; SINGLE CRYSTALS OR HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; AFTER-TREATMENT OF SINGLE CRYSTALS OR A HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C30B31/00Diffusion or doping processes for single crystals or homogeneous polycrystalline material with defined structure; Apparatus therefor
    • C30B31/06Diffusion or doping processes for single crystals or homogeneous polycrystalline material with defined structure; Apparatus therefor by contacting with diffusion material in the gaseous state
    • C30B31/18Controlling or regulating
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L21/00Processes or apparatus adapted for the manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or solid state devices or of parts thereof
    • H01L21/67Apparatus specially adapted for handling semiconductor or electric solid state devices during manufacture or treatment thereof; Apparatus specially adapted for handling wafers during manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or electric solid state devices or components ; Apparatus not specifically provided for elsewhere
    • H01L21/67005Apparatus not specifically provided for elsewhere
    • H01L21/67011Apparatus for manufacture or treatment
    • H01L21/67098Apparatus for thermal treatment
    • H01L21/67109Apparatus for thermal treatment mainly by convection

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • Thermal Sciences (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Radiation Pyrometers (AREA)
  • Automatic Control Of Machine Tools (AREA)
  • Control Of Temperature (AREA)
  • Chemical Vapour Deposition (AREA)
AU2001282332A 2000-09-27 2001-08-24 System and method for controlling movement of a workpiece in a thermal processing system Abandoned AU2001282332A1 (en)

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US09670712 2000-09-27
US09/670,712 US6610968B1 (en) 2000-09-27 2000-09-27 System and method for controlling movement of a workpiece in a thermal processing system
PCT/GB2001/003806 WO2002027059A2 (en) 2000-09-27 2001-08-24 System and method for controlling movement of a workpiece in a thermal processing system

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EP (1) EP1322901A2 (en)
JP (1) JP2004510338A (en)
KR (1) KR100914791B1 (en)
CN (1) CN100467988C (en)
AU (1) AU2001282332A1 (en)
TW (1) TW501172B (en)
WO (1) WO2002027059A2 (en)

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CN100467988C (en) 2009-03-11
WO2002027059A2 (en) 2002-04-04
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