Patent classifications
H10P72/0461
Apparatus and techniques for electronic device encapsulation
A method for providing a substrate coating comprises transferring a substrate to an enclosed ink jet printing system; printing organic material in a deposition region of the substrate using the enclosed ink jet printing system, the deposition region comprising at least a portion of an active region of a light-emitting device on the substrate; loading the substrate with the organic material deposited thereon to an enclosed curing module; supporting the substrate in the enclosed curing module, the supporting the substrate comprising floating the substrate on a gas cushion established by a floatation support apparatus; and while supporting the substrate in the enclosed curing module, curing the organic material deposited on the substrate to form an organic film layer.
Integrated wet clean for epitaxial growth
Exemplary integrated cluster tools may include a factory interface including a first transfer robot. The tools may include a wet clean system coupled with the factory interface at a first side of the wet clean system. The tools may include a load lock chamber coupled with the wet clean system at a second side of the wet clean system opposite the first side of the wet clean system. The tools may include a first transfer chamber coupled with the load lock chamber. The first transfer chamber may include a second transfer robot. The tools may include a dry etch chamber coupled with the first transfer chamber. The tools may include a second transfer chamber coupled with the first transfer chamber. The second transfer chamber may include a third transfer robot. The tools may include a process chamber coupled with the second transfer chamber.
SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS
There is provided a substrate processing apparatus for processing a substrate, the substrate processing apparatus including: a first processing module group including a plurality of first processing modules; a plurality of first transfer modules, each first transfer module being connected to a respective one of the plurality of first processing modules; a second processing module group including a plurality of second processing modules; and a plurality of second transfer modules, each second transfer module being connected to a respective one of the plurality of second processing modules. The plurality of first transfer modules are disposed above the plurality of second processing modules, and the plurality of second transfer modules are disposed below the plurality of first processing modules.
MODULAR MAINFRAME LAYOUT FOR SUPPORTING MULTIPLE SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESS MODULES OR CHAMBERS
Methods and apparatus for bonding chiplets to substrates are provided herein. In some embodiments, a multi-chamber processing tool for processing substrates includes: an equipment front end module (EFEM) having one or more loadports for receiving one or more types of substrates; and a plurality of automation modules coupled to each other and having a first automation module coupled to the EFEM, wherein each of the plurality of automation modules include a transfer chamber and one or more process chambers coupled to the transfer chamber, wherein the transfer chamber includes a buffer, and wherein the transfer chamber includes a transfer robot configured to transfer the one or more types of substrates, wherein at least one of the plurality of automation modules include a bonder chamber and at least one of the plurality of automation modules include a wet clean chamber.
TRANSFER APPARATUS
A transfer apparatus includes a first vacuum transfer module; a first transfer robot disposed in the first vacuum transfer module and at least one ring. In addition, a second vacuum transfer module is provided; and a second transfer robot is disposed in the second vacuum transfer module. A tubular connecting module is disposed between the first vacuum transfer module and the second vacuum transfer module. Further, the first vacuum transfer module, the second vacuum transfer module and the tubular connecting module are arranged along a first direction, with the tubular connecting module having a first length in the first direction, and the first length is smaller than the diameter of the wafer. A wafer support is rotatably attached to the tubular connecting module and at least three ring supporting members outwardly extend from the wafer support to support the at least one ring.
Substrate Processing Apparatus, Substrate Processing Method, Method of Manufacturing Semiconductor Device and Non-transitory Computer-readable Recording Medium
There is provided a technique that includes: an atmospheric transfer structure configured to transfer a substrate in an atmospheric atmosphere; a plurality of processing structures arranged along the atmospheric transfer structure and configured to be capable of processing the substrate in a vacuum atmosphere; an intermediate structure arranged adjacent to the plurality of processing structures, and configured to receive the substrate from the atmospheric transfer structure and to transfer the substrate to each of the plurality of processing structures in an atmosphere whose pressure is lower than that of the atmospheric atmosphere.
External substrate system rotation in a semiconductor processing system
A method and apparatus for processing a semiconductor is disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a processing system for semiconductor processing is disclosed. The processing chamber includes two transfer chambers, a processing chamber, and a rotation module. The processing chamber is coupled to the transfer chamber. The rotation module is positioned between the transfer chambers. The rotation module is configured to rotate the substrate. The transfer chambers are configured to transfer the substrate between the processing chamber and the transfer chamber. In another embodiment, a method for processing a substrate on the apparatus is disclosed herein.
Batch thermal process chamber
A batch processing chamber and a process kit for use therein are provided. The process kit includes an outer liner having an upper outer liner and a lower outer liner, an inner liner, and a top plate and a bottom plate attached to an inner surface of the inner liner. The top plate and the bottom plate form an enclosure together with the inner liner, and a cassette is disposed within the enclosure. The cassette including shelves configured to retain a plurality of substrates thereon. The inner liner has inlet openings disposed on an injection side of the inner liner and configured to be in fluid communication with a gas injection assembly of a processing chamber, and outlet openings disposed on an exhaust side of the inner liner and configured to be in fluid communication with a gas exhaust assembly of the processing chamber. The inner surfaces of the enclosure comprise material configured to cause black-body radiation within the enclosure.