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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2021
Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Manabu Nakagawasai, Tokyo, JP;
Koji Maeda, Nirasaki, JP;
Shinji Orimoto, Nirasaki, JP;
Motoi Yamagata, Fuchu, JP;
TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A substrate processing apparatus includes a processing chamber where a substrate support on which a substrate is placed and a target holder configured to hold a target are disposed, a freezing device disposed with a gap with respect to a bottom surface of the substrate support and having a chiller and a cold heat medium laminated on the chiller, and a rotating device configured to rotate the substrate support. The substrate processing apparatus further includes a first elevating device configured to raise and lower the substrate support, a coolant channel formed in the chiller to supply a coolant to the gap, and a cold heat transfer material disposed in the gap and being in contact with the substrate support and the cold heat medium so as to transfer heat therebetween.