TWI264763B - Load-lock technique - Google Patents

Load-lock technique

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Publication number
TWI264763B
TWI264763B TW093136911A TW93136911A TWI264763B TW I264763 B TWI264763 B TW I264763B TW 093136911 A TW093136911 A TW 093136911A TW 93136911 A TW93136911 A TW 93136911A TW I264763 B TWI264763 B TW I264763B
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Taiwan
Prior art keywords
load
chamber housing
capacity
lock
reducing
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TW093136911A
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Chinese (zh)
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TW200527502A (en
Inventor
Kazuyuki Kasumi
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Canon Kk
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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
    • H01L21/677Apparatus 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 for conveying, e.g. between different workstations
    • H01L21/67739Apparatus 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 for conveying, e.g. between different workstations into and out of processing chamber
    • H01L21/67751Apparatus 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 for conveying, e.g. between different workstations into and out of processing chamber vertical transfer of a single workpiece
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03FPHOTOMECHANICAL PRODUCTION OF TEXTURED OR PATTERNED SURFACES, e.g. FOR PRINTING, FOR PROCESSING OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; MATERIALS THEREFOR; ORIGINALS THEREFOR; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED THEREFOR
    • G03F7/00Photomechanical, e.g. photolithographic, production of textured or patterned surfaces, e.g. printing surfaces; Materials therefor, e.g. comprising photoresists; Apparatus specially adapted therefor
    • G03F7/70Microphotolithographic exposure; Apparatus therefor
    • G03F7/708Construction of apparatus, e.g. environment aspects, hygiene aspects or materials
    • G03F7/70808Construction details, e.g. housing, load-lock, seals or windows for passing light in or out of apparatus
    • G03F7/70841Constructional issues related to vacuum environment, e.g. load-lock chamber
    • 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
    • H01L21/67201Apparatus for manufacturing or treating in a plurality of work-stations characterized by the construction of the load-lock chamber

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Exposure And Positioning Against Photoresist Photosensitive Materials (AREA)
  • Exposure Of Semiconductors, Excluding Electron Or Ion Beam Exposure (AREA)
  • Container, Conveyance, Adherence, Positioning, Of Wafer (AREA)
  • Electron Beam Exposure (AREA)
TW093136911A 2003-12-02 2004-11-30 Load-lock technique TWI264763B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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JP2003402488A JP4478440B2 (ja) 2003-12-02 2003-12-02 ロードロック装置および方法

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TW200527502A TW200527502A (en) 2005-08-16
TWI264763B true TWI264763B (en) 2006-10-21

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JP (1) JP4478440B2 (enExample)
KR (1) KR100704297B1 (enExample)
CN (1) CN1326229C (enExample)
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JP4478440B2 (ja) 2010-06-09
US7218382B2 (en) 2007-05-15
KR20050053343A (ko) 2005-06-08
CN1326229C (zh) 2007-07-11
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