Electrostatic chuck bonded to base with a bond layer and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6490146
APP PUB NO 20020075624A1
SERIAL NO

09929806

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An electrostatic chuck for holding a substrate has an electrostatic member having a dielectric covering an electrode that is chargeable to electrostatically hold the substrate. The bond layer has a metal layer that is infiltrated or brazed between the electrostatic member and the base. The base may be a composite of a ceramic and metal, the composite having a coefficient of thermal expansion within about .+-.30% of a coefficient of thermal expansion of the electrostatic member. The base may also have a heater.

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APPLIED MATERIALS INC3050 BOWERS AVENUE SANTA CLARA CA 95054

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bedi, Surinder S Fremont, CA 11 692
Cheng, Wing L Sunnyvale, CA 11 650
Grimard, Dennis S Ann Arbor, MI 30 1743
Kats, Semyon L San Francisco, CA 18 1693
Kholodenko, Arnold San Francisco, CA 61 2627
Kumar, Ananda H Milpitas, CA 120 3509
Narendrnath, Kadthala R San Jose, CA 31 2043
Shamouilian, Shamouil San Jose, CA 77 5258
Veytser, Alexander M Mountain View, CA 15 1044
Wang, You Cupertino, CA 91 1390

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