A substrate processing apparatus may be utilized, for example, for a horizontally fixed organic material deposition equipment for manufacturing large-area displays. A substrate processing apparatus may include a titanium cooling plate having an upper surface and a lower surface; an electrostatic chuck including a first dielectric layer provided on the lower surface, an electrode layer provided on the first dielectric layer, and a second dielectric layer provided on the first dielectric layer and the electrode layer, and chucking a glass substrate using an electrostatic force; and a yoke plate positioned on the upper surface and chucking a mask using a magnetic force. The titanium cooling plate may further includes a first channel provided from the upper surface, a second channel provided from the first channel, and a titanium cover plate coupled to the first channel. The titanium cooling plate may provide a cooling flow path using the second channel.

A substrate processing apparatus may be utilized, for example, for a horizontally fixed organic material deposition equipment for manufacturing large-area displays. A substrate processing apparatus may include a titanium cooling plate having an upper surface and a lower surface; an electrostatic chuck including a first dielectric layer provided on the lower surface, an electrode layer provided on the first dielectric layer, and a second dielectric layer provided on the first dielectric layer and the electrode layer, and chucking a glass substrate using an electrostatic force; and a yoke plate positioned on the upper surface and chucking a mask using a magnetic force. The titanium cooling plate may further includes a first channel provided from the upper surface, a second channel provided from the first channel, and a titanium cover plate coupled to the first channel. The titanium cooling plate may provide a cooling flow path using the second channel.

A wafer holding unit includes a disk-shaped ceramic substrate having a wafer mounting surface on an upper surface of the substrate, an RF electrode, for example, embedded within the substrate, a metal terminal inserted from a lower surface of the substrate, and a connecting terminal which electrically connects the RF electrode and the metal terminal with each other. The connecting terminal is constituted by a ceramic member and a metal layer. The ceramic member is made of the same material as the substrate and preferably has a truncated conical shape. The metal layer covers a surface of the ceramic member. An upper end of the metal layer is connected to the RF electrode, while a lower end of the metal layer is connected to the metal terminal with a metal member interposed therebetween.

A wafer holding unit includes a disk-shaped ceramic substrate having a wafer mounting surface on an upper surface of the substrate, an RF electrode, for example, embedded within the substrate, a metal terminal inserted from a lower surface of the substrate, and a connecting terminal which electrically connects the RF electrode and the metal terminal with each other. The connecting terminal is constituted by a ceramic member and a metal layer. The ceramic member is made of the same material as the substrate and preferably has a truncated conical shape. The metal layer covers a surface of the ceramic member. An upper end of the metal layer is connected to the RF electrode, while a lower end of the metal layer is connected to the metal terminal with a metal member interposed therebetween.

A physical vapor deposition (PVD) chamber and a method of operation thereof are disclosed. Chambers and methods are described that provide a chamber comprising a deposition ring assembly comprising an inner and outer deposition ring which reduces particle defects.

A cladding tube coating apparatus includes a chamber unit configured to create a zirconium alloy coating environment using arc ion plating, a rotating support portion provided in the chamber unit to accommodate a plurality of cladding tubes, which are coating objects, and a target portion provided in the chamber unit toward the plurality of cladding tubes accommodated in the rotation support portion and ionized as an oxidation-resistant material is melted and evaporated due to an arcing phenomenon, wherein the rotation support portion includes a plurality of rotary tables on which the plurality of cladding tubes are rotationally supported, supports the rotary tables so that a rotation speed of the plurality of cladding tubes is constant at a preset speed, and supports the rotary table to maintain a coating thickness uniformly in longitudinal and circumferential directions.

A gas flow accelerator may include a body portion, and a tapered body portion including a first end integrally formed with the body portion. The gas flow accelerator may include an inlet port connected to the body portion and to receive a process gas to be removed from a semiconductor processing tool by a main pumping line. The semiconductor processing tool may include a chuck and a chuck vacuum line to apply a vacuum to the chuck to retain a semiconductor device. The tapered body portion may be configured to generate a rotational flow of the process gas to prevent buildup of processing byproduct on interior walls of the main pumping line. The gas flow accelerator may include an outlet port integrally formed with a second end of the tapered body portion. An end portion of the chuck vacuum line may be provided through the outlet port.

A gas flow accelerator may include a body portion, and a tapered body portion including a first end integrally formed with the body portion. The gas flow accelerator may include an inlet port connected to the body portion and to receive a process gas to be removed from a semiconductor processing tool by a main pumping line. The semiconductor processing tool may include a chuck and a chuck vacuum line to apply a vacuum to the chuck to retain a semiconductor device. The tapered body portion may be configured to generate a rotational flow of the process gas to prevent buildup of processing byproduct on interior walls of the main pumping line. The gas flow accelerator may include an outlet port integrally formed with a second end of the tapered body portion. An end portion of the chuck vacuum line may be provided through the outlet port.

Sputtering system having cylindrical target with sputtering material on exterior surface; magnet arrangement inside the cylindrical target, having first set of magnets arranged on straight row, each having first pole facing interior wall of the target and second pole facing away from the interior wall, second set having plurality of magnets arranged in obround shape around the first set, each magnet having first pole facing away from the interior wall and second pole facing the interior wall; a keeper plate between the first set of magnets and the second set of magnets, such that straight line passing through an axis connecting the first pole and the second pole of a magnet from the second set intercepts the keeper plate prior to reaching the interior wall; and a cover.

Sputtering system having cylindrical target with sputtering material on exterior surface; magnet arrangement inside the cylindrical target, having first set of magnets arranged on straight row, each having first pole facing interior wall of the target and second pole facing away from the interior wall, second set having plurality of magnets arranged in obround shape around the first set, each magnet having first pole facing away from the interior wall and second pole facing the interior wall; a keeper plate between the first set of magnets and the second set of magnets, such that straight line passing through an axis connecting the first pole and the second pole of a magnet from the second set intercepts the keeper plate prior to reaching the interior wall; and a cover.