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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2010
Applicants:
Kah Wee Gan, Maur, MY;
Yonggang Jin, Singapore, SG;
Inventors:
Kah Wee Gan, Maur, MY;
Yonggang Jin, Singapore, SG;
Assignee:
STMicroelectronics Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and method for reducing warpage of a semiconductor wafer. The system includes a device for securing the semiconductor wafer in a heating area. The device includes a holding mechanism for securing an edge of the semiconductor wafer. The device further includes a pressure reducing device that reduces the pressure underneath the semiconductor device, which further secures the semiconductor device in the heating area. The heating area includes a plurality of heating and cooling zones in which the semiconductor wafer is subjected to various temperatures.