A sub-fab area installation apparatus includes: a vacuum pump configured to evacuate a processing gas from a processing chamber of the semiconductor manufacturing equipment; a cooling unit configured to cool a first circulation liquid used in the processing chamber; a heating unit configured to heat a second circulation liquid used in the processing chamber; and a cooling-liquid line configured to pass a cooling liquid therethrough. The cooling liquid is supplied from a cooling source. The cooling-liquid line includes: a distribution line configured to supply the cooling liquid to the vacuum pump and the cooling unit; and a merging return line configured to merge the cooling liquid that has passed through the vacuum pump and the cooling unit and return the cooling liquid to the cooling source.

A vapor phase epitaxial growth device comprises a reactor vessel and a wafer holder arranged within the reactor vessel. The wafer holder includes a wafer holding surface configured to hold a wafer with a wafer surface oriented substantially vertically downward. The device comprises a first material gas supply pipe configured to supply a first material gas and arranged below the wafer holding surface. The device comprises a second material gas supply pipe configured to supply a second material gas and arranged below the wafer holding surface. The device comprises a gas exhaust pipe configured to exhaust gases and arranged below the wafer holding surface. A distance between the gas exhaust pipe and an axis line passing through a center of the wafer holding surface is greater than distances between the axis line and each of the first material gas supply pipe and the second material gas supply pipe.

A method for forming ceramic matrix composite (CMC) component includes forming a fiber preform, positioning the fiber preform into a chemical vapor infiltration reactor chamber, and densifying the fiber preform. Densification includes infiltrating the fiber preform with a first gas comprising precursors of silicon carbide and infiltrating the fiber preform with a second gas comprising a first rare earth element, wherein the steps of infiltrating the fiber preform with the first gas and infiltrating the fiber preform with the second gas are conducted simultaneously to produce a first rare earth-doped silicon carbide matrix in a first region of the component.

A method of forming a metal oxide layer includes at least the following steps. A substrate is provided in a process chamber of a deposition apparatus, where the substrate has a target layer formed thereon. A first gas and a second gas are introduced into the process chamber through a shower head of the deposition apparatus, so as to form a metal oxide film on the target layer, where the shower head is coated with a hydrophobic film. A patterned photoresist layer is formed on the metal oxide film. The metal oxide film is patterned by using the patterned photoresist layer as a mask, so as to form a patterned metal oxide film. The target layer is patterned by using the patterned metal oxide film as a mask.

There is provided a technique that includes a process container where a plurality of substrates to be processed is arranged in an inside of the process container; and a gas injector including a pipe extending along a direction in which the plurality of substrates is arranged, and configured to supply a gas into the process container, wherein the gas injector includes at least one first injection hole installed along a longitudinal direction of the pipe in a section where the plurality of substrates is arranged, and configured to supply the gas, and a plurality of second injection holes having an area smaller than a flow path cross-sectional area of the pipe, and installed to be opened obliquely to the longitudinal direction at a tip of the pipe.

A cleaning method according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes: supplying a halogen-containing gas that does not contain fluorine to an interior of a processing container that is capable of being exhausted via an exhaust pipe to perform a cleaning; and supplying a fluorine-containing gas to at least one of the interior of the processing container and an interior of the exhaust pipe to perform the cleaning after the supplying the halogen-containing gas to perform the cleaning.

The present disclosure relates to an atomic layer deposition apparatus, and more particularly, to an atomic layer deposition apparatus for depositing an atomic layer on a flexible substrate.

The roll-to-roll atomic layer deposition apparatus according to the embodiment of the present disclosure includes: a casing for providing an inner space that maintains a sealed state; a substrate transfer assembly which is provided in the inner space of the casing and includes a plurality of roll units; and a gas supply assembly for depositing an atomic layer on one surface and a rear surface of a flexible substrate transferred by the substrate transfer assembly, wherein the gas supply assembly includes an upper gas supply module facing the one surface of the substrate, and a lower gas supply module which is spaced apart from the upper gas supply module with the substrate being interposed therebetween and faces the rear surface of the substrate, and the upper gas supply module and the lower gas supply module include at least one purge gas supply unit, at least one reaction gas supply unit, and at least one source gas supply unit that are disposed along the transfer direction of the substrate.

Devices for deposition of material via organic vapor jet printing (OVJP) and similar techniques are provided. The depositor includes delivery channels ending in delivery apertures, where the delivery channels are flared as they approach the delivery apertures, and/or have a trapezoidal shape. The depositors are suitable for fabricating OLEDs and OLED components and similar devices.

The present disclosure generally relates to gas inject apparatus for a process chamber for processing of semiconductor substrates. The gas inject apparatus include one or more gas injectors which are configured to be coupled to the process chamber. Each of the gas injectors are configured to receive a process gas and distribute the process gas across one or more gas outlets. The gas injectors include a plurality of pathways, a fin array, and a baffle array. The gas injectors are individually heated. A gas mixture assembly is also utilized to control the concentration of process gases flown into a process volume from each of the gas injectors. The gas mixture assembly enables the concentration as well as the flow rate of the process gases to be controlled.

Embodiments described herein include processes and apparatuses relate to epitaxial deposition. A method for epitaxially depositing a material is provided and includes positioning a substrate on a substrate support surface of a susceptor within a process volume of a chamber body, where the process volume contains upper and lower chamber regions. The method includes flowing a process gas containing one or more chemical precursors from an upper gas inlet on a first side of the chamber body, across the substrate, and to an upper gas outlet on a second side of the chamber body, flowing a purge gas from a lower gas inlet on the first side of the chamber body, across the lower surface of the susceptor, and to a lower gas outlet on the second side of the chamber body, and maintaining a pressure of the lower chamber region greater than a pressure of the upper chamber region.