Plasma processing method
    1.
    发明授权
    Plasma processing method 有权
    等离子体处理方法

    公开(公告)号:US07842619B2

    公开(公告)日:2010-11-30

    申请号:US12202692

    申请日:2008-09-02

    IPC分类号: H01L21/00

    摘要: A plasma processing method includes etching an insulating film of a sample to be processed using plasma generated from etching gas, supplying a large flow of inert gas from above the sample while having the sample mounted on a sample mounting stage, supplying deposit removal gas to only an area near a side wall of a processing chamber, and controlling a plasma density distribution to thereby vary a plasma density at a center area of the processing chamber and a plasma density at an area near the side wall of the processing chamber so as to perform a deposited film removing process for removing the film deposited on the side wall of the processing chamber.

    摘要翻译: 等离子体处理方法包括使用蚀刻气体产生的等离子体对待处理样品的绝缘膜进行蚀刻,同时将样品安装在样品安装台上,从样品安装台提供大量惰性气体,仅向其提供沉积物去除气体 处理室的侧壁附近的区域,并且控制等离子体密度分布,从而改变处理室的中心区域处的等离子体密度和处理室侧壁附近的等离子体密度,以便执行 用于去除沉积在处理室的侧壁上的膜的沉积膜去除工艺。

    PLASMA PROCESSING METHOD
    2.
    发明申请
    PLASMA PROCESSING METHOD 有权
    等离子体处理方法

    公开(公告)号:US20100029024A1

    公开(公告)日:2010-02-04

    申请号:US12202692

    申请日:2008-09-02

    IPC分类号: H01L21/66 H01L21/3065

    摘要: The invention provides a plasma processing method capable of reducing the damage applied to the low-k film or the underlayer. The method uses a plasma processing apparatus comprising gas supply means 41, 42 for respectively supplying processing gas independently to a center area of the processing chamber 1 and to an area near the sidewall thereof; a sample mounting electrode 13 for mounting a sample W to be processed; a high frequency power supply 21 for generating plasma; an antenna 11; and a plasma generating means 17 for generating plasma in the processing chamber; the method comprising etching an insulating film on the sample W using plasma; and supplying a large flow of inert gas from the center area of the chamber while having the sample W mounted on the sample mounting electrode 13, supplying deposit removal gas to only the area near the side wall of the processing chamber 1 and controlling the plasma density distribution to thereby vary the plasma density at the center area of the processing chamber and the plasma density at the area near the side wall of the processing chamber, so as to perform a deposited film removing process for removing the film deposited on the side wall of the processing chamber.

    摘要翻译: 本发明提供一种等离子体处理方法,其能够降低对低k膜或底层施加的损伤。 该方法使用包括气体供给装置41,42的等离子体处理装置,用于分别独立地向处理室1的中心区域供应处理气体,并且分配到其侧壁附近的区域; 用于安装待处理样品W的样品安装电极13; 用于产生等离子体的高频电源21; 天线11; 以及用于在处理室中产生等离子体的等离子体产生装置17; 该方法包括使用等离子体蚀刻样品W上的绝缘膜; 并且在将样品W安装在样品安装电极13上的同时,从室的中心区域供给大量惰性气体,仅将沉积物去除气体提供给处理室1的侧壁附近的区域,并控制等离子体密度 从而改变处理室的中心区域处的等离子体密度和处理室侧壁附近的区域的等离子体密度,从而进行沉积膜去除工艺,以去除沉积在侧壁上的膜 处理室。

    Plasma processing apparatus
    3.
    发明申请
    Plasma processing apparatus 审中-公开
    等离子体处理装置

    公开(公告)号:US20070023398A1

    公开(公告)日:2007-02-01

    申请号:US11355165

    申请日:2006-02-16

    IPC分类号: B23H7/00 B23H1/00

    摘要: A plasma processing apparatus which can remove foreign particles over an object to be processed during or before/after the discharging is provided. The plasma processing apparatus includes a processing chamber; a processing gas supplying unit for supplying a processing gas into the processing chamber, an antenna electrode for supplying a radio frequency electric power into the processing chamber and forming a plasma, a vacuum evacuating unit for evacuating the inside of the processing chamber; a disposing electrode for disposing the object into the processing chamber and holding the object therein; and a DC power supply for supplying a negative electric potential to the antenna electrode.

    摘要翻译: 提供一种等离子体处理装置,其可以在放电期间或之后去除待处理物体上的异物。 等离子体处理装置包括处理室; 用于将处理气体供给到处理室中的处理气体供给单元,用于向处理室供给射频电力并形成等离子体的天线电极,用于抽出处理室内部的真空排气单元; 设置电极,用于将物体放置在处理室中并将物体保持在其中; 以及用于向天线电极提供负电位的直流电源。

    HEAT TREATMENT APPARATUS
    4.
    发明申请
    HEAT TREATMENT APPARATUS 审中-公开
    热处理设备

    公开(公告)号:US20130112669A1

    公开(公告)日:2013-05-09

    申请号:US13354358

    申请日:2012-01-20

    IPC分类号: B23K9/00

    CPC分类号: H01J37/32082

    摘要: The present invention provides a heat treatment apparatus which can reduce a surface roughing of a processed substrate while keeping a heat efficiency high, even in the case of heating a sample to be heated to 1200° C. or higher. The present invention is a heat treatment apparatus carrying out a heat treatment of a sample to be heated, wherein a plasma generated by a glow electric discharge is used as a heating source, and the sample to be heated is indirectly heated.

    摘要翻译: 本发明提供一种热处理装置,即使在将待加热的样品加热至1200℃以上的情况下,也能够在保持热效率高的同时降低加工基板的表面粗糙化。 本发明是一种对待加热样品进行热处理的热处理装置,其中通过辉光放电产生的等离子体被用作加热源,被加热物被间接加热。

    Plasma processing apparatus
    5.
    发明授权
    Plasma processing apparatus 有权
    等离子体处理装置

    公开(公告)号:US08496781B2

    公开(公告)日:2013-07-30

    申请号:US11182793

    申请日:2005-07-18

    CPC分类号: H01J37/32174 H01J37/32082

    摘要: The invention provides a plasma processing apparatus which is based upon a dry etching apparatus and which can inhibit the contamination of a work piece caused by sputtering onto a wall of a vacuum chamber, the occurrence of a foreign matter, the increase of a running cost for replacing the walls of the vacuum chamber and the deterioration of a rate of operation. The plasma processing apparatus according to the invention is based upon the dry etching apparatus having parallel plate structure and is characterized in that a low-pass filter having high impedance to a frequency of a high frequency power source for generating discharge, having small resistance to direct current and grounded is connected to an electrode for generating discharge which is arranged in a position opposite to the work piece and to which the high frequency power source for generating discharge is connected or a low-pass filter having small resistance to direct current and grounded and a direct-current power source connected in series with it are connected to the electrode for generating discharge.

    摘要翻译: 本发明提供了一种基于干蚀刻装置的等离子体处理装置,其可以抑制由溅射引起的工件对真空室的壁的污染,异物的发生,运行成本的增加 更换真空室的壁和操作速度的恶化。 根据本发明的等离子体处理装置基于具有平行板结构的干式蚀刻装置,其特征在于,具有高阻抗频率的低通滤波器,用于产生放电的高频电源的频率,具有较小的直接阻抗 电流和接地连接到用于产生放电的电极,其布置在与工件相对的位置,并且用于产生放电的高频电源被连接到该电极上,或者具有对直流电阻和接地电阻小的低通滤波器, 与其串联连接的直流电源连接到用于产生放电的电极。

    Plasma processing apparatus and method for venting the same to atmosphere
    6.
    发明授权
    Plasma processing apparatus and method for venting the same to atmosphere 有权
    等离子体处理装置和方法,用于将其排放到大气中

    公开(公告)号:US08029874B2

    公开(公告)日:2011-10-04

    申请号:US12035759

    申请日:2008-02-22

    IPC分类号: H05H1/24

    CPC分类号: C23C16/4401

    摘要: In a plasma processing apparatus provided with control means, gas supply means includes a first gas supply path for supplying a vent gas into a processing chamber by way of a shower plate and a second gas supply path for supplying a vent gas into the processing chamber without via the shower plate, and the control means is capable of adjusting a flow rate of the vent gas of at least one of the first and second gas supply paths in such a manner that a pressure on a back side of the shower plate becomes a pressure that is a positive pressure relative to a pressure in the processing chamber and less than a withstand pressure of the shower plate.

    摘要翻译: 在设置有控制装置的等离子体处理装置中,气体供给装置包括用于通过淋浴板将排放气体供给到处理室中的第一气体供给路径和用于将排出气体供给到处理室中的第二气体供给路径, 并且控制装置能够调节第一和第二气体供给路径中的至少一个的排出气体的流量,使得淋浴板的背侧的压力成为压力 这是相对于处理室中的压力的​​正压力并且小于喷淋板的耐受压力。

    Semiconductor Device Manufacturing Apparatus Capable Of Reducing Particle Contamination
    7.
    发明申请
    Semiconductor Device Manufacturing Apparatus Capable Of Reducing Particle Contamination 审中-公开
    具有降低粒子污染的半导体器件制造装置

    公开(公告)号:US20110100555A1

    公开(公告)日:2011-05-05

    申请号:US12987448

    申请日:2011-01-10

    摘要: A semiconductor device manufacturing apparatus includes a process chamber, a conveyance chamber, a conveyance robot, a lock chamber, and a heating unit or temperature adjusting unit for reducing adherence of particles onto a substance to be processed by a thermo-phoretic force. The heating unit enables control of a temperature of the substance to be processed to be higher than a temperature of an inner wall or structural body of the process chamber or the conveyance chamber or the conveyance robot or the lock chamber, in conveying the substance to be processed. The temperature adjusting unit enables adjustment of a temperature of an inner wall or structural body of the process chamber or the conveyance chamber or the lock chamber to be lower than a temperature of the substance to be processed, in conveying the substance to be processed.

    摘要翻译: 半导体器件制造装置包括处理室,输送室,输送机器人,锁定室以及加热单元或温度调节单元,用于减少通过热电解力将颗粒附着到被处理物质上。 加热单元能够将被处理物质的温度控制为高于处理室或输送室或输送机器人或锁定室的内壁或结构体的温度,将物质输送为 处理。 温度调节单元能够在输送待处理物质时将处理室或输送室或锁定室的内壁或结构体的温度调节为低于待处理物质的温度。

    WAFER EDGE CLEANER
    9.
    发明申请
    WAFER EDGE CLEANER 审中-公开

    公开(公告)号:US20080277061A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-11-13

    申请号:US11835463

    申请日:2007-08-08

    IPC分类号: H01L21/306 G06F19/00

    摘要: An object of the present invention is to provide a wafer edge cleaner which is capable of removing an undesired material that adheres to an outer periphery of an object to be processed at the low costs and with high throughput. The wafer edge cleaner according to the present invention irradiates a deposited material that has adhered to the rear surface outer periphery of the object to be processed with a laser beam that is at least 30 kW/mm2 in the peak power density.

    摘要翻译: 本发明的目的是提供一种晶片边缘清洁器,其能够以低成本和高产量去除附着在被处理物体的外周的不需要的材料。 根据本发明的晶片边缘清洁器用在其中的至少30kW / mm 2的激光束照射附着在待处理物体的后表面外周的沉积材料 峰值功率密度。

    Plasma processing apparatus
    10.
    发明申请
    Plasma processing apparatus 失效
    等离子体处理装置

    公开(公告)号:US20060254717A1

    公开(公告)日:2006-11-16

    申请号:US11213737

    申请日:2005-08-30

    IPC分类号: C23F1/00 H01L21/306

    摘要: A plasma processing apparatus includes a vacuum processing chamber, supplying means for introducing a processing gas into the vacuum processing chamber, a mounting electrode in the vacuum processing chamber for mounting a specimen on the mounting electrode, and a pusher pin for raising the specimen placed on the mounting electrode and holding the specimen over the mounting electrode, wherein the mounting electrode includes an inner area for mounting the specimen, an outer area for mounting a focus ring, and a high-frequency power source for supplying electric power to the inner area and the outer area, and wherein high-frequency electric power is applied to the outer area to generate plasma at the outer edge of the backside of the specimen while the specimen is raised with the pusher pin.

    摘要翻译: 等离子体处理装置包括真空处理室,将处理气体导入真空处理室的供给单元,将真空室内的试样安装在真空处理室内的安装电极,以及将试样放置在 所述安装电极将所述试样保持在所述安装电极上,其中所述安装电极包括用于安装所述试样的内部区域,用于安装聚焦环的外部区域和用于向所述内部区域供电的高频电源, 外部区域,并且其中高频电力施加到外部区域,以在样本被推动销升高的同时在试样的背面的外边缘处产生等离子体。