DE69928126D1 - Vorrichtung zur scheibenbehandlung - Google Patents

Vorrichtung zur scheibenbehandlung

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DE69928126D1
DE69928126D1 DE69928126T DE69928126T DE69928126D1 DE 69928126 D1 DE69928126 D1 DE 69928126D1 DE 69928126 T DE69928126 T DE 69928126T DE 69928126 T DE69928126 T DE 69928126T DE 69928126 D1 DE69928126 D1 DE 69928126D1
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wafer
transporter
wafer processing
processing modules
coupled
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Heon Park
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ASML Holding NV
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ASML US 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
    • 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
    • H01L21/67155Apparatus for manufacturing or treating in a plurality of work-stations
    • H01L21/67161Apparatus for manufacturing or treating in a plurality of work-stations characterized by the layout of the process chambers
    • H01L21/67178Apparatus for manufacturing or treating in a plurality of work-stations characterized by the layout of the process chambers vertical arrangement
    • 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
    • H01L21/67155Apparatus for manufacturing or treating in a plurality of work-stations
    • H01L21/67184Apparatus for manufacturing or treating in a plurality of work-stations characterized by the presence of more than one transfer chamber
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10STECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S414/00Material or article handling
    • Y10S414/135Associated with semiconductor wafer handling
    • Y10S414/137Associated with semiconductor wafer handling including means for charging or discharging wafer cassette

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Container, Conveyance, Adherence, Positioning, Of Wafer (AREA)
  • Exposure Of Semiconductors, Excluding Electron Or Ion Beam Exposure (AREA)
  • Weting (AREA)
  • Grinding Of Cylindrical And Plane Surfaces (AREA)
  • Electrical Discharge Machining, Electrochemical Machining, And Combined Machining (AREA)
DE69928126T 1998-12-30 1999-12-02 Vorrichtung zur scheibenbehandlung Expired - Lifetime DE69928126T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US223111 1998-12-30
US09/223,111 US6616394B1 (en) 1998-12-30 1998-12-30 Apparatus for processing wafers
PCT/US1999/028753 WO2000041222A1 (en) 1998-12-30 1999-12-02 Apparatus for processing wafers

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DE69928126D1 true DE69928126D1 (de) 2005-12-08
DE69928126T2 DE69928126T2 (de) 2006-07-13

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US (2) US6616394B1 (de)
EP (1) EP1142002B1 (de)
JP (3) JP4384817B2 (de)
KR (1) KR100567857B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE308798T1 (de)
AU (1) AU1933900A (de)
DE (1) DE69928126T2 (de)
SG (1) SG119193A1 (de)
WO (1) WO2000041222A1 (de)

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SG119193A1 (en) 2006-02-28
US6616394B1 (en) 2003-09-09
ATE308798T1 (de) 2005-11-15
EP1142002A1 (de) 2001-10-10
JP4823012B2 (ja) 2011-11-24
US7004708B2 (en) 2006-02-28
KR20010103544A (ko) 2001-11-23
JP4384817B2 (ja) 2009-12-16
JP2007088487A (ja) 2007-04-05
EP1142002B1 (de) 2005-11-02
WO2000041222A1 (en) 2000-07-13
JP2008022023A (ja) 2008-01-31
DE69928126T2 (de) 2006-07-13
JP2002534802A (ja) 2002-10-15
KR100567857B1 (ko) 2006-04-05
US20040107014A1 (en) 2004-06-03

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Owner name: ASML HOLDING, N.V., VELDHOVEN, NL

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