Applied Materials, Inc.
STEAM-ASSISTED SINGLE SUBSTRATE CLEANING PROCESS AND APPARATUS

Abstract:

The present disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for cleaning a substrate. The method includes rotating a substrate disposed on a substrate support and spraying a front side of the substrate using steam through a front side nozzle assembly. A back side of the substrate is sprayed using steam through a back side dispenser assembly. A heated chemical is dispensed over the front side of the substrate.