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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2021
Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Toshifumi Inamasu, Koshi, JP;
Tetsuya Maki, Koshi, JP;
TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A bonding apparatus includes a first holder, a second holder, a moving unit, a housing, an interferometer, a first gas supply and a second gas supply. The first holder is configured to attract and hold a first substrate. The second holder is configured to attract and hold a second substrate. The moving unit is configured to move a first one of the first holder and the second holder in a horizontal direction with respect to a second one thereof. The interferometer is configured to radiate light to the first one or an object moved along with the first one to measure a horizontal distance thereto. The first gas supply is configured to supply a clean first gas to an inside of the housing. The second gas supply is configured to supply a second gas to a space between the interferometer and the first one or the object.
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