Abstract:
There is provided a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, including forming a thin film containing a specific element and having a prescribed composition on a substrate by alternately performing the following steps prescribed number of times: forming a first layer containing the specific element, nitrogen, and carbon on the substrate by alternately performing prescribed number of times: supplying a first source gas containing the specific element and a halogen-group to the substrate, and supplying a second source gas containing the specific element and an amino-group to the substrate, and forming a second layer by modifying the first layer by supplying a reactive gas different from each of the source gases, to the substrate.
Abstract:
There is provided a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, including forming a thin film containing a specific element and having a prescribed composition on a substrate by alternately performing the following steps prescribed number of times: forming a first layer containing the specific element, nitrogen, and carbon on the substrate by alternately performing prescribed number of times: supplying a first source gas containing the specific element and a halogen-group to the substrate, and supplying a second source gas containing the specific element and an amino-group to the substrate, and forming a second layer by modifying the first layer by supplying a reactive gas different from each of the source gases, to the substrate.
Abstract:
An insulating film including characteristics such as low permittivity, a low etching rate and a high insulation property is formed. Supplying a gas containing an element, a carbon-containing gas and a nitrogen-containing gas to a heated substrate in a processing vessel to form a carbonitride layer including the element, and supplying the gas containing the element and an oxygen-containing gas to the heated substrate in the processing vessel to form an oxide layer including the element are alternately repeated to form on the substrate an oxycarbonitride film having the carbonitride layer and the oxide layer alternately stacked therein.
Abstract:
A method that includes: forming a specific element-containing layer by supplying a source gas to the substrate heated in a processing vessel, under a condition that a thermal decomposition reaction of the source gas is caused; changing the specific element-containing layer to a nitride layer by supplying a nitrogen-containing gas to the substrate; and changing the nitride layer to an oxynitride layer by supplying an oxygen-containing gas to the substrate, the source gas is sprayed in parallel to a surface of the substrate more strongly than a case of spraying the inert gas in parallel to the surface of the substrate in purging the inside of the processing vessel, by supplying an inert gas or a hydrogen-containing gas through the nozzle.
Abstract:
Provided is a substrate processing apparatus. The apparatus includes: a process vessel, a heater, a source gas supply system, an oxygen-containing gas supply system, a hydrogen-containing gas supply system, a pressure regulator, and a controller. The controller is configured to control the parts so as to perform: (a) forming an oxide film on a substrate by alternately repeating: (a-1) forming a layer by supplying a source gas into the process vessel accommodating the substrate; and (a-2) changing the layer into an oxide layer by supplying an oxygen-containing gas and an hydrogen-containing gas into the process vessel, the inside of the process vessel being under a heated atmosphere having a low pressure; and (b) modifying the oxide film formed on the substrate by supplying the oxygen-containing gas and the hydrogen-containing gas into the process vessel, the inside of the process vessel being under the heated atmosphere having the low pressure.
Abstract:
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes supplying a process gas into a process vessel accommodating a substrate to form a thin film on the substrate and supplying a cleaning gas into the process vessel to clean an inside of the process vessel, after the supplying the process gas to form the thin film is performed a predetermined number of times. When cleaning the inside of the process vessel, a fluorine-containing gas, an oxygen-containing gas and a hydrogen-containing gas are supplied as the cleaning gas into the process vessel heated and kept at a pressure less than an atmospheric pressure to remove a deposit including the thin film adhering to the inside of the process vessel through a thermochemical reaction.
Abstract:
Provided is a substrate processing apparatus including: a processing chamber for processing a substrate; a material supply unit for supplying a Si material, an oxidation material and a catalyst into the processing chamber; a heating unit for heating the substrate; and a controller for controlling at least the material supply unit and the heating unit, wherein the controller is configured to control the heating unit to heat the substrate with a first photoresist pattern formed thereon at a processing temperature lower than a deformation temperature of a first photoresist constituting the first photoresist pattern, and to control the material supply unit to alternately supply the silicon-containing material and the catalyst, and alternately supply the oxidation material and the catalyst into the processing chamber in a repeated manner to form on the substrate a thin film having a thickness equal to 5% of one half pitch of the first photoresist pattern.
Abstract:
An excellent type of a film is realized by modifying conventional types of films. A carbonitride film of a predetermined thickness is formed on a substrate by performing, a predetermined number of times, a cycle including the steps of: supplying a source gas into a process vessel accommodating the substrate under a condition where a CVD reaction is caused, and forming a first layer including an element on the substrate; supplying a carbon-containing gas into the process vessel to form a layer including carbon on the first layer, and forming a second layer including the element and the carbon; supplying the source gas into the process vessel under a condition where a CVD reaction is caused to additionally form a layer including the element on the second layer, and forming a third layer including the element and the carbon; and supplying a nitrogen-containing gas into the process vessel to nitride the third layer, and forming a carbonitride layer serving as a fourth layer including the element, the carbon, and nitrogen.
Abstract:
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, the method comprising: forming an oxide film on a substrate by alternately repeating: (a) forming an element-containing layer on the substrate by supplying a source gas containing an element into a process vessel accommodating the substrate; and (b) changing the element-containing layer to an oxide layer by supplying an oxygen-containing gas and a hydrogen-containing gas into the process vessel having an inside pressure lower than atmospheric pressure, reacting the oxygen-containing gas with the hydrogen-containing gas to generate oxidizing species containing oxygen, and oxidizing the element-containing layer by the oxidizing species; wherein the hydrogen-containing gas is supplied into the process vessel together with the source gas in step (a).
Abstract:
Provided is a semiconductor manufacturing apparatus, which is capable of realizing fine-pitch patterns and thus improving stabilization of patterning precision. The semiconductor manufacturing apparatus comprises: a photoresist processing unit for forming a photoresist pattern in a predetermined region on a substrate to which a predetermined process is applied; and a substrate processing unit for forming a thin film on the surface of at least the photoresist pattern.