Abstract:
Provided is a stripper which removes a modified resist on a semiconductor substrate and contains an alcohol compound, a quaternary ammonium hydroxide compound, and 4% by mass or greater of water.
Abstract:
There is provided an etching method of a semiconductor substrate that includes a first layer containing germanium (Ge) and a second layer containing at least one specific metal element selected from nickel platinum (NiPt), titanium (Ti), nickel (Ni), and cobalt (Co), the method including: bringing an etching solution which contains an alkali compound into contact with the second layer and selectively removing the second layer.
Abstract:
A method of etching a semiconductor substrate, having the steps of: preparing an etching liquid by mixing a first liquid with a second liquid to be in the range of pH from 8.5 to 14, the first liquid containing a basic compound, the second liquid containing an oxidizing agent; and then applying the etching liquid to a semiconductor substrate on a timely basis for etching a Ti-containing layer in or on the semiconductor substrate.
Abstract:
An object of the present invention is to provide a chemical solution that, in the case of being used in a step of bringing a contact-target member and the chemical solution into contact with each other, is less likely to cause a predetermined defect in the contact-target member. A chemical solution according to the present invention includes an organic solvent and a metal-containing particle including a metal element selected from the group consisting of Fe, Ni, and Zn, wherein an I value determined by a method X is 0.010 to 10.000, method X: the chemical solution is applied onto a substrate to prepare a subject; a surface of the subject is analyzed by being scanned with laser using laser-ablation-inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry, to obtain charts for the metal elements in which an abscissa axis indicates laser scanning time and an ordinate axis indicates ion detection intensity; the ion detection intensity of the charts is accumulated for the scanning time to determine accumulated ion detection intensities of the metal elements; the accumulated ion detection intensities of the metal elements are added up to determine a total accumulated ion detection intensity; and the total accumulated ion detection intensity is divided by a laser scanning area to obtain an I value in units of counts/mm2.
Abstract:
An object of the present invention is to provide a polishing liquid that has a high polishing rate and exhibits a small variation in polishing rate in a case where polishing is carried out using the polishing liquid. The polishing liquid of the present invention is a polishing liquid for use in chemical mechanical polishing, containing colloidal silica, an organic acid having at least a phosphonic acid group or a salt thereof in a molecular structure, hypophosphorous acid, and water.
Abstract:
A pattern forming method including forming a film using an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition; exposing the formed film; and treating the exposed film using a treatment liquid for manufacturing a semiconductor. The treatment liquid for manufacturing a semiconductor includes a quaternary ammonium compound represented by the following Formula (N); at least one additive selected from the group consisting of an anionic surfactant, a nonionic surfactant, a cationic surfactant, and a chelating agent; and water. The treatment liquid for manufacturing a semiconductor includes one kind or two or more kinds of metal atoms selected from the group consisting of Na, K, Ca, Fe, Cu, Mg, Mn, Li, Al, Cr, Ni, and Zn. A total mass of the metal atoms is 1 mass ppt to 1 mass ppm with respect to the sum of a total mass of the additive and the total mass of the metal atoms.
Abstract:
A pattern forming method includes a pre-wetting step of coating a substrate with a chemical liquid so as to obtain a pre-wetted substrate, a resist film forming step of forming a resist film on the pre-wetted substrate by using an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition, an exposure step of exposing the resist film, and a development step of developing the exposed resist film by using a developer. The chemical liquid contains a mixture of two or more kinds of organic solvents and an impurity metal containing one kind of element selected from the group consisting of Fe, Cr, Ni, and Pb, in which a vapor pressure of the mixture is 50 to 1,420 Pa at 25° C.
Abstract:
An object of the present invention is to provide a solution which contains an organic solvent as a main component (content: equal to or greater than 98% by mass) and has an excellent defect inhibition ability. Another object of the present invention is to provide a solution storage body storing the solution, an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition containing the solution, and a pattern forming method and a manufacturing method of a semiconductor device using the solution. The solution of the present invention is a solution containing at least one kind of organic solvent having a boiling point lower than 200° C. and an organic impurity having a boiling point equal to or higher than 250° C., in which a content of the organic solvent with respect to a total mass of the solution is equal to or greater than 98% by mass, and a content of the organic impurity with respect to the total mass of the solution is equal to or greater than 0.1 mass ppm and less than 100 mass ppm.
Abstract:
An object of the present invention is to provide a cleaning liquid for a semiconductor substrate, which has excellent corrosion prevention performance for a metal-containing layer. In addition, another object of the present invention is to provide a method for cleaning a semiconductor substrate. The cleaning liquid of an embodiment of the present invention is a cleaning liquid for a semiconductor substrate that has been subjected to a chemical mechanical polishing treatment, in which the cleaning liquid includes a component A having two or more onium structures in a molecule, and water, and has a pH of 7.0 to 11.8 at 25° C.
Abstract:
There is provided a cleaning liquid excellent in cleaning performance and corrosion prevention performance in application as a cleaning liquid for semiconductor substrates that contain cobalt-containing matter and that have undergone a chemical mechanical polishing process. There is also provided a method of cleaning a semiconductor substrate having undergone a chemical mechanical polishing process. The cleaning liquid is for a semiconductor substrate having undergone a chemical mechanical polishing process, and contains an amine compound Y0 that is at least one selected from the group consisting of: a compound Y1 represented by a general formula (Y1); and a compound Y0 having a 1,4-butanediamine skeleton. The cleaning liquid has a pH of 8.0 to 11.0.