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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2015
Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuo Yamamoto, Toyama, JP;
Tsutomu Kato, Toyama, JP;
Satoshi Okada, Toyama, JP;
Yuji Takebayashi, Toyama, JP;
Hitachi Kokusai Electric, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes processing a substrate accommodated in a process container accommodated in a housing by supplying a process gas onto the substrate; and exhausting the process container using an exhaust system comprising a first exhaust pipe connected to the process container, the first exhaust pipe having circular or oval cross-section perpendicular to an exhausting direction thereof; and a second exhaust pipe connected to the first exhaust pipe, the second exhaust pipe having square or rectangular cross-section perpendicular to the exhausting direction, wherein at least a portion of the second exhaust pipe is disposed within the housing.