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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 25, 2014
Applicant:

Toshiba Memory Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Kyoichi Suguro, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/67 (2006.01); H05B 6/80 (2006.01); H01L 21/324 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/67115 (2013.01); H01L 21/324 (2013.01); H01L 21/67248 (2013.01); H05B 6/80 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one embodiment, a semiconductor manufacturing apparatus includes a support module configured to support a wafer having first and second faces. The apparatus further includes a chamber configured to contain the support module. The apparatus further includes a microwave generator configured to generate a microwave. The apparatus further includes a waveguide configured to emit the microwave into the chamber to irradiate the first or second face of the wafer with the microwave, the waveguide being provided to the chamber such that an incidence direction of the microwave emitted from the waveguide onto the first or second face is non-vertical to the first or second face.


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