Apparatus and method for spatial atomic layer deposition

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PATENT NO 9873943
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15169999

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The present disclosure provides a semiconductor fabrication apparatus in accordance with one embodiment. The apparatus includes a processing chamber; a wafer stage configured in the processing chamber, the wafer stage is operable to secure and rotate a plurality of wafers around an axis; a first chemical delivery mechanism configured in the processing chamber to provide a first chemical to a first reaction zone in the processing chamber; and a second chemical delivery mechanism configured in the processing chamber to provide a second chemical to a second reaction zone in the processing chamber. The second chemical delivery mechanism includes an edge chemical injector and a first radial chemical injector.

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  • TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.

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Jeng, Pei-Ren Hsinchu County, TW 107 2027
Lai, Ching-Lun Taichung, TW 17 36
Lee, Tze-Liang Hsinchu, TW 355 3917
Lin, Anthony Hsin-Chu, TW 7 26

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