摘要:
A cleaning method for a semiconductor wafer with cleaning liquid comprising: cleaning the semiconductor wafer while the temperature of the surface of the semiconductor wafer is from 30 degrees to 50 degrees, the cleaning liquid has lower surface tension and viscosity than water.
摘要:
A substrate processing method that processes a substrate on which a plurality of patterns adjacent to each other are formed, has: supplying a first processing liquid to a principal surface of the substrate that is dry and has the patterns formed thereon to make the first processing liquid adhere to the principal surface of the substrate; and supplying a second processing liquid having a higher surface tension than the first processing liquid to the principal surface of the substrate in the state where the first processing liquid adheres to the principal surface of the substrate to process the principal surface of the substrate with the second processing liquid.
摘要:
In one embodiment, a semiconductor substrate cleaning method is disclosed. The method can clean a semiconductor substrate by using a chemical of 80° C. or above. The method can rinse the semiconductor substrate by using pure water of 40° C. or above after the cleaning of the semiconductor substrate. The method can then rinse the semiconductor substrate by using pure water of 30° C. or below. In addition, the method can dry the semiconductor substrate.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a method for cleaning a semiconductor substrate comprises supplying water vapor to a surface of a semiconductor substrate on which a concave-convex pattern is formed while heating the semiconductor substrate at a predetermined temperature, cooling the semiconductor substrate after stopping the heating and the supply of the water vapor and freezing water on the semiconductor substrate, after freezing the water, supplying pure water onto the semiconductor substrate and melting a frozen film, and after melting the frozen film, drying the semiconductor substrate.
摘要:
A method has been disclosed which cleans a semiconductor substrate using a cleaning liquid produced by mixing bubbles of a gas into an acid solution in which the gas has been dissolved to the saturated concentration and which brings the zeta potentials of the semiconductor substrate and adsorbed particles into the negative region by the introduction of an interfacial active agent. Alternatively, a semiconductor substrate is cleaned using a cleaning liquid produced by mixing bubbles of a gas into an alkaline solution in which the gas has been dissolved to the saturated concentration and whose pH is 9 or more.
摘要:
A template cleaning method for cleaning a template for nanoimprint, according to an embodiment of the present invention includes placing a wafer on a stage provided in a chamber, cleaning the wafer placed on the stage, inspecting the wafer for particles after the cleaning of the wafer, placing the template on the stage after the inspection of the wafer, and cleaning the template placed on the stage.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a supercritical drying apparatus comprises a chamber being hermetically sealable and configured to store a semiconductor substrate, a heater configured to heat an inner side of the chamber, a supply unit configured to supply carbon dioxide to the chamber, a discharge unit configured to discharge carbon dioxide from the chamber, and a rotation unit configured to rotate the chamber by an angle equal to or greater than 90 degrees and equal to or smaller than 180 degrees with respect to the horizontal direction.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a supercritical drying method comprises cleaning a semiconductor substrate with a chemical solution, rinsing the semiconductor substrate with pure water after the cleaning, changing a liquid covering a surface of the semiconductor substrate from the pure water to alcohol by supplying the alcohol to the surface after the rinsing, guiding the semiconductor substrate having the surface wetted with the alcohol into a chamber, discharging oxygen from the chamber by supplying an inert gas into the chamber, putting the alcohol into a supercritical state by increasing temperature in the chamber to a critical temperature of the alcohol or higher after the discharge of the oxygen, and discharging the alcohol from the chamber by lowering pressure in the chamber and changing the alcohol from the supercritical state to a gaseous state. The chamber contains SUS. An inner wall face of the chamber is subjected to electrolytic polishing.
摘要:
According to an embodiment, a supercritical drying method includes: introducing a semiconductor substrate of which a surface is wet with a supercritical displacement solvent into a chamber; supplying a first supercritical fluid being based on first carbon dioxide to the chamber; supplying a second supercritical fluid which is based on second carbon dioxide to the chamber, after the supplying of the first supercritical fluid; and lowering an inside pressure of the chamber to gasify the second supercritical fluid and to discharge the gasified second supercritical fluid from the chamber. The first carbon dioxide is generated by recovering and recycling the carbon dioxide discharged from the chamber. The second carbon dioxide contains no supercritical displacement solvent or contains the supercritical displacement solvent in a concentration lower than that in the first carbon dioxide.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor substrate whose surface is wet with a chemical solution (solvent) and formed with patterns having an aspect ratio of 10 or more is loaded into a chamber. Then, while the chemical solution (solvent) remains on the semiconductor substrate, its temperature is increased to a predetermined temperature in the range of 160° C. or more and less than the critical temperature of the chemical solution (solvent), and the evaporated chemical solution (solvent) is discharged from the chamber.