EP2342739A4 - Managing thermal budget in annealing of substrates - Google Patents

Managing thermal budget in annealing of substrates

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Publication number
EP2342739A4
EP2342739A4 EP09814993.3A EP09814993A EP2342739A4 EP 2342739 A4 EP2342739 A4 EP 2342739A4 EP 09814993 A EP09814993 A EP 09814993A EP 2342739 A4 EP2342739 A4 EP 2342739A4
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Prior art keywords
annealing
substrates
thermal budget
managing thermal
managing
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EP09814993.3A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2342739A1 (en
Inventor
Stephen Moffatt
Abhilash J Mayur
Sundar Ramamurthy
Joseph Ranish
Aaron Hunter
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Applied Materials Inc
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Applied Materials Inc
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Priority claimed from US12/212,157 external-priority patent/US20100068898A1/en
Priority claimed from US12/212,214 external-priority patent/US8314369B2/en
Application filed by Applied Materials Inc filed Critical Applied Materials Inc
Publication of EP2342739A1 publication Critical patent/EP2342739A1/en
Publication of EP2342739A4 publication Critical patent/EP2342739A4/en
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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
    • H01L21/02Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof
    • H01L21/04Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof the devices having at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier, e.g. PN junction, depletion layer or carrier concentration layer
    • H01L21/18Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof the devices having at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier, e.g. PN junction, depletion layer or carrier concentration layer the devices having semiconductor bodies comprising elements of Group IV of the Periodic System or AIIIBV compounds with or without impurities, e.g. doping materials
    • H01L21/30Treatment of semiconductor bodies using processes or apparatus not provided for in groups H01L21/20 - H01L21/26
    • H01L21/324Thermal treatment for modifying the properties of semiconductor bodies, e.g. annealing, sintering
    • 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
    • H01L21/67115Apparatus for thermal treatment mainly by radiation
EP09814993.3A 2008-09-17 2009-09-03 Managing thermal budget in annealing of substrates Withdrawn EP2342739A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US12/212,157 US20100068898A1 (en) 2008-09-17 2008-09-17 Managing thermal budget in annealing of substrates
US12/212,214 US8314369B2 (en) 2008-09-17 2008-09-17 Managing thermal budget in annealing of substrates
PCT/US2009/055838 WO2010033389A1 (en) 2008-09-17 2009-09-03 Managing thermal budget in annealing of substrates

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EP2342739A1 EP2342739A1 (en) 2011-07-13
EP2342739A4 true EP2342739A4 (en) 2013-05-22

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EP09814993.3A Withdrawn EP2342739A4 (en) 2008-09-17 2009-09-03 Managing thermal budget in annealing of substrates

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EP (1) EP2342739A4 (en)
JP (1) JP5611212B2 (en)
KR (2) KR101800404B1 (en)
CN (1) CN102160157B (en)
SG (2) SG10201807844VA (en)
TW (3) TWI549190B (en)
WO (1) WO2010033389A1 (en)

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JP5611212B2 (en) 2014-10-22
TW201415558A (en) 2014-04-16
KR20110053387A (en) 2011-05-20
KR101868378B1 (en) 2018-06-18
KR20170130616A (en) 2017-11-28
KR101800404B1 (en) 2017-11-22
JP2012503311A (en) 2012-02-02
SG193882A1 (en) 2013-10-30
SG10201807844VA (en) 2018-10-30
CN102160157B (en) 2015-11-25
TWI549191B (en) 2016-09-11
TW201342480A (en) 2013-10-16
CN102160157A (en) 2011-08-17
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