Lam Research Corporation
CONNECTOR FOR SUBSTRATE SUPPORT WITH EMBEDDED TEMPERATURE SENSORS

Abstract:

An electrical connector includes first, second, third, and fourth electrical conductors. The first, second, third, and fourth electrical conductors each include a first end to be electrically connected to a respective electrically conductive pad formed on a surface of a ceramic layer of a substrate support and a second end to be electrically connected to a respective wire within a through hole in the substrate support. The electrical connector also includes a retainer to hold the first, second, third, and fourth electrical conductors in place.