PLASMA ETCHING APPARATUS AND PLASMA ETCHING METHOD
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    发明公开
    PLASMA ETCHING APPARATUS AND PLASMA ETCHING METHOD 审中-公开
    等离子蚀刻装置及等离子蚀刻方法

    公开(公告)号:EP3200220A1

    公开(公告)日:2017-08-02

    申请号:EP17160784.9

    申请日:2007-10-05

    摘要: There is provided a plasma etching apparatus comprising: a process container (10) configured to be vacuum-exhausted; a first electrode (34) disposed inside the process container; a second electrode (16) disposed opposite to the first electrode and configured to support a target substrate thereon; a first RF power supply unit (46, 48; 48', 89) configured to apply a first RF power for plasma generation to the first electrode or the second electrode; a second RF power supply unit (88, 90) configured to apply a second RF power for ion attraction to the second electrode; a process gas supply unit (66) configured to supply a process gas into the process container; and a controller (95) configured to control the second RF power supply unit, wherein the second RF power supply unit (88, 90) includes a second RF power supply (90) and a second matching unit (88), and the controller (95) is preset to control the second RF power supply unit (88, 90) to operate in a power modulation mode that executes power modulation in predetermined cycles between a first power and a second power set, while controlling the second matching unit (88) to switch a matching operation in synchronism with the power modulation.

    摘要翻译: 提供了一种等离子体蚀刻设备,包括:处理容器(10),被配置为被抽真空; 设置在所述处理容器内的第一电极(34) 第二电极(16),所述第二电极(16)与所述第一电极相对设置并且构造为在其上支撑目标基板; 第一RF电源单元(46,48; 48',89),被配置为向所述第一电极或所述第二电极施加用于产生等离子体的第一RF功率; 第二RF电源单元(88,90),被配置为向所述第二电极施加用于离子吸引的第二RF功率; 处理气体供给单元(66),其构造成将处理气体供给到处理容器中; 和控制器(95),被配置为控制所述第二RF电源单元,其中所述第二RF电源单元(88,90)包括第二RF电源(90)和第二匹配单元(88),并且所述控制器 控制第二匹配单元(88)同时控制第二RF电源单元(88,90)以功率调制模式操作,该功率调制模式在第一功率和第二功率组之间的预定周期中执行功率调制, 以与功率调制同步地切换匹配操作。