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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2006
Applicant:
Ja-hyung Han, Suwon-si, KR;
Inventor:
Ja-hyung Han, Suwon-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B24B 49/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A retainer ring configured to reduce heat generated during a polishing process may include a heat absorbing element, a thermoelectric element, and a heat dissipating element. A polishing head configured to polish a wafer may include a wafer carrier, a retainer ring, and a cooling element. A chemical mechanical polishing apparatus including a polishing pad formed on a platen and a polishing head including a retainer ring.