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Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2023

Filed:

Jun. 15, 2020
Applicant:

Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Alvaro Garcia De Gorordo, San Francisco, CA (US);

Daniel Sang Byun, Campbell, CA (US);

Andreas Schmid, Meyriez, CH;

Stephen Donald Prouty, San Jose, CA (US);

Andrew Antoine Noujaim, Morgan Hill, CA (US);

Assignee:

Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 37/32 (2006.01); H01L 21/683 (2006.01); C23C 16/46 (2006.01); C23C 16/458 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 37/32724 (2013.01); C23C 16/4581 (2013.01); C23C 16/466 (2013.01); H01J 37/321 (2013.01); H01L 21/6833 (2013.01); H01J 2237/002 (2013.01); H01J 2237/3341 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments described herein relate to a substrate support assembly which enables adjustment of the thermal conductivity therein. The substrate support assembly has heater and cooling channel. An adjustable thermal break disposed between the heater and the cooling channel. The adjustable thermal break has one or more fluid conduits coupled thereto and configured to flow a fluid into and out of the adjustable thermal break for variant the thermal conductivity between the heater and the cooling channel.


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