Method and apparatus for atomic layer deposition (ALD) in a proximity system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7632376
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11173729

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An apparatus for processing a substrate is provided which includes a first process window configured to apply a first fluid meniscus between the first process window and a surface of the substrate. The apparatus further includes a second process window configured to generate a second fluid meniscus between the second process window and the surface of the substrate. The apparatus further includes a third process window configured to generate a third fluid meniscus between the third process window and the surface of the substrate. The apparatus is configured to apply the first fluid meniscus, the second fluid meniscus, and the third fluid meniscus to the surface of the substrate in order during an atomic layer deposition operation.

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LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION4650 CUSHING PARKWAY OAKLAND CA 94538

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Korolik, Mikhail San Jose , US 88 4555
Ravkin, Mike Sunnyvale , US 63 1167
Wilcoxson, Mark Oakland , US 26 182

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