Showerheads for providing a gas to a substrate and apparatus

摘要

Showerheads including a plate having a plurality of gas outlet holes extending therethrough and a head cover coupled to the plate to form a space between the plate and the head cover. A gas supply inlet member is configured to provide gas to the space directed toward the head cover. A gas distribution member on an inner face of the head cover facing the space is configured to partially suppress flow of the gas provided to the space in a direction along the gas distribution member to substantially uniformly distribute the gas in the space. The direction along the gas distribution member may be a horizontal direction and the gas provided to the space is directed in a substantially vertical upward direction. Apparatus and methods using the showerheads are also provided.