| 20110107968 | SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING APPARATUS - A semiconductor manufacturing apparatus includes: a reaction chamber for providing an airtight process space; a boat for loading/unloading a pair of semiconductor substrates into/from the reaction chamber, wherein the boat includes susceptors and rotary tables to be rotatably supported by a plurality of supporting rollers, each semiconductor substrate being mounted onto each susceptor and each susceptor being mounted onto each rotary table, respectively; heaters, arranged at backsides of the semiconductor substrates, for performing an epitaxial process in the reaction chamber; a process gas nozzle, installed to encircle an upper fringe of the semiconductor substrates; an exhaust gas nozzle, installed to encircle a lower fringe of the semiconductor substrates; and a purge gas nozzle for supplying a purge gas capable of preventing an outer wall of the process gas nozzle from being deposited, wherein the purge gas nozzle is arranged near to the process gas nozzle. | 05-12-2011 |
