HEATER PEDESTAL WITH IMPROVED UNIFORMITY

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APP PUB NO 20220367236A1
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17497881

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Some embodiments of the disclosure relate to methods of modifying a heater pedestal to improve temperature and thickness uniformity. Some embodiments of the disclosure relate to the modified heater pedestals with improved temperature and thickness uniformity. In some embodiments, the height of support mesas in different regions of the pedestal are modified to increase temperature uniformity. In some embodiments, the heater elements are moved above the vacuum channel and purge channel to increase temperature uniformity. In some embodiments, the edge ring is modified to be coplanar with the top of a supported substrate.

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APPLIED MATERIALS INCCALIFORNIA USA CALIFORNIA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chen, Shih Chung Cupertino, US 48 518
Lin, Yongjing San Jose, US 28 81
Mustafa, Muhannad Milpitas, US 47 50
Parkhe, Vijay D San Jose, US 153 4504
Radhakrishnan, Satish San Jose, US 26 30
Sha, Haoyan San Jose, US 6 1
Silvetti, Mario D Fountain Hills, US 21 46
Sriram, Mandyam San Jose, US 77 7695

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