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Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2021

Filed:

Feb. 20, 2020
Applicant:

Kokusai Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Yukitomo Hirochi, Toyama, JP;

Takashi Nogami, Toyama, JP;

Yoshihiko Yanagisawa, Toyama, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/67 (2006.01); H01L 21/677 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/67109 (2013.01); H01L 21/67781 (2013.01);
Abstract

There is provided a technique that includes: a transfer chamber configured to transfer a substrate; at least two process chambers configured to process the substrate that is transferred from the transfer chamber by heating the substrate with a microwave generated from a heating device; and a cooling chamber spatially connected to the transfer chamber and disposed on a side wall of the transfer chamber between the at least two process chambers at an equal distance from the at least two process chambers, the cooling chamber including a first gas supplier configured to supply a purge gas that purges an internal atmosphere at a first gas flow rate and a first exhauster including an exhaust pipe configured to exhaust the purge gas, and the cooling chamber configured to cool the substrate heated by the microwave using the purge gas.


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