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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2015
Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Tsutomu Hiroki, Nirakaki, JP;
TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a system including a temperature-controllable stage, which includes: a disc-shaped plate having a front surface on which a substrate is mounted and a rear surface; a heat exchanger configured to individually supply a heat exchange medium to a plurality of regions two-dimensionally arranged to face the rear surface of the plate and configured to individually recover the heat exchange medium supplied to the regions, the plurality of regions being obtained by dividing a plurality of zones defined to face the rear surface of the plate in the heat exchanger; and a plurality of valve units configured to control, for each of the plurality of zones, the supply or cutoff of the heat exchange medium to the plurality of regions by the heat exchanger.