Rotatable and tunable heaters for semiconductor furnace

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PATENT NO 9105591
APP PUB NO 20130330938A1
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13964150

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A method for forming a layer of material on a semiconductor wafer using a semiconductor furnace that includes a thermal reaction chamber having a heating system having a plurality of rotatable heaters for providing a heating zone with uniform temperature profile is provided. The method minimizes temperature variations within the thermal reaction chamber and promotes uniform thickness of the film deposited on the wafers.

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TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD8 LI-HSIN RD 6 HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK HSINCHU 300-78

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Chang, Chun-Lin Jhubei, TW 54 184
Wei, Zin-Chang Hsin-Chu, TW 12 148
Wu, Hsin-Hsien Hsinchu, TW 62 346

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