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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2021
Applied Materials, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
William R. Johanson, Gilroy, CA (US);
Keith A. Miller, Mountain View, CA (US);
Cheng-Hsiung Matthew Tsai, Cupertino, CA (US);
John C. Forster, Mountain View, CA (US);
Mukund Sundararajan, Bangalore, IN;
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of substrate supports for use in substrate processing chambers are provided herein. In some embodiments, a substrate support includes: an upper assembly having a base plate assembly coupled to a lower surface of a cooling plate, wherein the base plate assembly includes a plurality of electrical feedthroughs, and wherein the cooling plate includes a plurality of openings aligned with the plurality of electrical feedthroughs; an electrostatic chuck disposed on the upper assembly and removably coupled to the cooling plate, wherein the electrostatic chuck has a chucking electrode disposed therein that is electrically coupled to a first pair of electrical feedthroughs of the plurality of electrical feedthroughs; and an inner tube coupled to the cooling plate and configured to provide an RF delivery path to the electrostatic chuck.