C23C16/45576

Film forming apparatus

A supply part includes a first partition, a second partition under the first partition, a third partition under the second partition, a first flow path between the first partition and the second partition allowing a first gas to be introduced therein, a second flow path between the second partition and the third partition allowing a second gas to be introduced therein, a first piping extending from the second partition to reach below the third partition and being communicated with the first flow path, a second piping extending from the third partition to reach below the third partition and being communicated with the second flow path, and a convex portion provided on an outer circumferential surface of the first piping or an inner circumferential surface of the second piping protruding from one of the outer circumferential surface and the inner circumferential surface toward the other one.

MULTIPLE SECTION SHOWERHEAD ASSEMBLY
20200360943 · 2020-11-19 ·

The invention discloses a showerhead assembly including a male board with a top surface and a bottom surface and having an injector extending from the bottom surface to inject a first gas; and a female board with a top surface and a bottom surface and having a cavity formed on the top surface. The cavity is communicatively coupled to a gas outlet through which a second gas is guided toward to the outlet. The cavity is configured to receive the first gas from the male board such that the first gas and the second gas mix and then is exhausted via the gas outlet.

LINEAR MOTION ROTARY UNION
20200355247 · 2020-11-12 · ·

Provided is a linear movable rotary union including a driving shaft comprising a plurality of fluid supply paths; a hollow middle housing surrounding an outside of the driving shaft and comprising a plurality of first through holes in a sidewall; a plurality of first sealing members provided between the middle housing and the driving shaft to prevent leakage of a fluid; a hollow outer housing surrounding an outside of the middle housing and comprising a plurality of second through holes in a sidewall; and a plurality of second sealing members provided between the middle housing and the outer housing to prevent leakage of the fluid, and wherein the driving shaft is installed to be capable of rotational motion in the middle housing, and the middle housing is installed to be capable of reciprocating motion in an axial direction in the outer housing.

Gas injector for semiconductor processes and film deposition apparatus
10801110 · 2020-10-13 · ·

A gas injector is used in a film deposition apparatus for semiconductor processes. The gas injector comprises a plurality of gas inlets, a plurality of gas flow channels, and a plurality of gas outlets. The gas inlets introduce several kinds of gases into the gas flow channels. The several kinds of gases are delivered to the gas outlets by the gas flow channels. The cross-sectional area of a portion of at least one of the gas flow channels is gradually changed relative to the gas outlets.

MANIFOLDS FOR UNIFORM VAPOR DEPOSITION
20200248308 · 2020-08-06 ·

A semiconductor device comprising a manifold for uniform vapor deposition is disclosed. The semiconductor device can include a manifold comprising a bore and having an inner wall. The inner wall can at least partially define the bore. A first axial portion of the bore can extend along a longitudinal axis of the manifold. A supply channel can provide fluid communication between a gas source and the bore. The supply channel can comprise a slit defining an at least partially annular gap through the inner wall of the manifold to deliver a gas from the gas source to the bore. The at least partially annular gap can be revolved about the longitudinal axis.

STIRRED BED REACTOR
20200240013 · 2020-07-30 · ·

An apparatus for producing particles or material-coated particles by decomposition of precursor gas in a stirred or mixed particle bed comprises a reactor vessel, an actuator assembly comprising a shaft disposed at least partially within the reactor vessel, and an actuator element coupled to the shaft and rotatable therewith. The apparatus further comprises a precursor gas supply in fluid communication with the actuator assembly. The actuator assembly is configured to circulate seed particles of a seed particle bed in the reactor vessel with the actuator element, and to introduce precursor gas from the gas supply to the seed particle bed, when seed particles are received in the reactor vessel.

Manifolds for uniform vapor deposition
10662527 · 2020-05-26 · ·

A semiconductor device comprising a manifold for uniform vapor deposition is disclosed. The semiconductor device can include a manifold comprising a bore and having an inner wall. The inner wall can at least partially define the bore. A first axial portion of the bore can extend along a longitudinal axis of the manifold. A supply channel can provide fluid communication between a gas source and the bore. The supply channel can comprise a slit defining an at least partially annular gap through the inner wall of the manifold to deliver a gas from the gas source to the bore. The at least partially annular gap can be revolved about the longitudinal axis.

Detachable gas injector used for semiconductor equipment

A detachable gas injector adaptable to semiconductor equipment includes a top cover, a hollow sleeve, a top housing and a gas output unit. The hollow sleeve receives a convex part of the top cover, thus forming a first transmission passage between the hollow sleeve and the convex part. The top housing has a center hole for accommodating the hollow sleeve, thus forming a second transmission passage between the hollow sleeve and the center hole. The gas output unit is connected to a bottom surface of the hollow sleeve. The gas output unit includes a first partition plate and a second partition plate, which form a first gas output layer, a second gas output layer and a third gas output layer.

Method for producing a group III compound crystal by hydride vapor phase epitaxy on a seed substrate formed on a group III nitride base substrate

The present invention relates to a method for producing a group III compound substrate, including: a base substrate forming step for forming a group III nitride base substrate by a vapor phase synthesis method; a seed substrate forming step for forming a seed substrate on the base substrate; and a group III compound crystal forming step for forming a group III compound crystal on the seed substrate by a hydride vapor phase epitaxy method. The group III compound substrate of the present invention is produced by the method for producing a group III compound substrate of the present invention. According to the present invention, a large-sized and high-quality group III compound substrate can be obtained at a low cost while taking advantage of the high film formation rate characteristic of the hydride vapor phase epitaxy method.

Film Deposition Apparatus With Gas Entraining Openings
20190292661 · 2019-09-26 ·

A film deposition apparatus includes a body formed with openings and cavity, a spray assembly, and a gas assembly. The spray assembly sprays a precursor stream into the cavity for forming a film on a substrate. The gas assembly injects one or more gases into the cavity through the openings to shape the precursor stream and improve directionality and utilization of the precursor stream. The film deposition apparatus can operate with one or more plasma generators to form a laminated film on the substrate. The laminated film may have three layers of film: a first film formed through reaction of a first precursor with plasma, a second film being a composite of the first precursor and a second precursor, and a third film formed through sonification of the second precursor on top of the second film. The second precursor can infiltrate into the first film and fill defects therein.