Applied Materials, Inc.
Horizontal heat choke faceplate design

Abstract:

Embodiments herein relate to gas distribution apparatuses. In one aspect, the disclosure herein relates to a showerhead including a body having an upper surface and a lower surface. A thermal choke is disposed adjacent a perimeter of the body. The thermal choke includes a plurality of interleaved channels. One or more apertures are disposed between the upper surface and the lower surface of the body.