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Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2025

Filed:

May. 08, 2019
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Jaeyong Cho, San Jose, CA (US);

Shahid Rauf, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Peng Tian, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

APPLIED MATERIALS, INC., Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 37/32 (2006.01); H01L 21/67 (2006.01); H01L 21/683 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J 37/32724 (2013.01); H01L 21/6833 (2013.01); H01J 2237/002 (2013.01); H01J 2237/3341 (2013.01); H01L 21/67069 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of an electrostatic chuck are provided herein. In some embodiments, an electrostatic chuck for use in a substrate processing chamber includes a plate having a first side and a second side opposite the first side, a first electrode embedded in the plate proximate the first side, a second electrode embedded in the plate proximate the second side, a plurality of conductive elements coupling the first electrode to the second electrode, a first gas channel disposed within the plate and between the first electrode and the second electrode, a gas inlet extending from the second side of the plate to the first gas channel; and a plurality of gas outlets extending from the first side of the plate to the first gas channel.


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