Abstract:
The inventive concept provides a substrate treating apparatus. The substrate treating apparatus includes a housing having a treating space; a support unit positioned within the treating space and configured to apply a power and to support a substrate; and a plasma control unit configured to change a characteristic of a plasma formed in the treating space, and wherein the plasma control unit includes: a gap control plate positioned above the support unit; and a plate driver changing a position of the gap control plate, and the plate driver maintains a gap between a bottom surface of the gap control plate and a top surface of the support plate while changing a characteristic of the plasma by changing the position of the gap control plate.
Abstract:
The inventive concept provides a substrate treating method. The substrate treating method includes taking in a substrate to a treating space to mount on a support unit; upwardly moving the support unit after mounting the substrate on the support unit; determining whether the support unit moves normally after the upwardly moving the support unit; and treating the substrate by generating a plasma in the treating space, and wherein at the determining whether the support unit moves normally, before the plasma is generated at the treating space at the treating the substrate, whether a pulse distance matching a predetermined distance data according to a pulse value of a driving unit which pulse-moves a moving body which moves the support unit in a top/down direction, matches a movement distance of the moving body is determined, and an interlock is generated if the pulse distance and the movement distance is different.
Abstract:
Disclosed is a method of processing a substrate. The method may include: a substrate loading operation of loading a substrate into a treating space of a chamber; a film removal operation of removing a film provided on the substrate; a protective film formation operation of forming a protective film containing oxygen on the substrate; and a substrate unloading operation of unloading the substrate from the treating space.
Abstract:
Provided is a substrate processing apparatus including: a chuck configured to support a substrate; a dielectric plate disposed to face an upper surface of the substrate supported by the chuck; a gas supply unit configured to supply process gas to an edge region of the substrate; and a first edge electrode configured to generate plasma from the process gas to the edge region of the substrate supported by the chuck, in which the first edge electrode includes: a plurality of electrode units; and one or more insulating units provided between the electrode units.
Abstract:
The inventive concept relates to an apparatus for processing a substrate. The substrate processing apparatus includes a scatter that is disposed over a baffle and that separates plasma and impurities. The scatter includes a plate having a first opening formed in a central area thereof when viewed from above and a collision block that is disposed over the first opening to face the first opening and that collides with plasma supplied from a plasma generation unit and impurities.
Abstract:
An apparatus for processing a substrate is provided. The apparatus for processing the substrate includes a housing having a process space, a gas supply unit to supply gas into the process space, a support unit including a chuck to support the substrate in the process space and a lower electrode to surround the chuck when viewed from a top, a temperature adjusting plate provided in the housing, a dielectric plate unit coupled to the temperature adjusting plate, and having a dielectric plate disposed in opposite to the substrate supported by the support unit in the process space, and an upper electrode unit coupled to the temperature adjusting plate, and having an upper electrode disposed in opposition to the lower electrode. The dielectric plate unit includes a first base disposed between the dielectric plate and the temperature adjusting plate.
Abstract:
Embodiments of the inventive concept provide a substrate processing apparatus. The substrate treating apparatus comprises a process treating unit providing a treating space performed treating the substrate; a plasma generating unit generating the plasma discharging a process gas, and supplying the plasma to the treating space. The plasma generating unit provides a plasma chamber having a generating space of the plasma; an antenna wound to surround the plasma chamber outside the plasma chamber; a first coating film covering inside walls of the plasma chamber and comprising yttrium fluoride (YF3).
Abstract:
The inventive concept relates to an apparatus for processing a substrate. The apparatus for processing the substrate includes a housing having a process space, a support unit that supports the substrate in the process space, a plasma source that generates plasma from a process gas, and a baffle unit disposed over the support unit. The baffle unit includes a baffle having first holes formed therein through which the process gas and/or the plasma flows, and the baffle has second holes formed in an edge region thereof, each of which has a lengthwise direction inclined with respect to a radial direction of the baffle when viewed from above.
Abstract:
Provided is a plasma generating apparatus using a dual plasma source and a substrate treating apparatus including the same. A plasma generating apparatus may include: an RF power source supplying an RF signal; a plasma chamber providing a space for generating plasma; a first plasma source disposed on a portion of the plasma chamber to generate plasma; and a second plasma source disposed on another portion of the plasma chamber to generate plasma wherein the second source comprises a plurality of gas supply loops disposed along a circumference of the plasma chamber and supplied with a process gas therein to supply the process gas to the plasma chamber; and a plurality of electromagnetic field applicators coupled to the gas supply loop and receiving the RF signal to generate plasma from the process gas.
Abstract:
The present invention disclosed herein relates to a substrate treating apparatus and method. The substrate treating method includes: providing a substrate on which an oxide layer is formed; treating the oxide layer with a first process gas in a plasma state to substitute the treated oxide layer with a by-product layer; and heating the substrate to remove the by-product layer at a temperature which is above a first heating temperature at which the by-product layer is decomposed and is above a second heating temperature that is a boiling point of an additive by-product generated while the by-product layer is decomposed.