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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2018
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Kai-Hsiang Chang, New Taipei, TW;
Keith Kuang-Kuo Koai, Hsinchu County, TW;
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
The present disclosure provides an apparatus for fabricating a semiconductor device, including a reaction chamber having a gas inlet for receiving a gas flow, a pedestal in the reaction chamber configured to support a substrate, and a first gas distribution plate (GDP) in the reaction chamber and between the gas inlet and the pedestal, wherein the first GDP is configured to include a plurality of concentric regions arranged along a radial direction, and a plurality of first holes arranged in the concentric regions of the first GDP, an open ratio of the first GDP in an outer concentric region is greater than that in an inner concentric region proximal to the outer concentric region to redistribute the gas flow.