JP2014508417A - 基板搬送及びラジカル閉じ込めのための方法及び装置 - Google Patents
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本発明の実施形態は、概して、半導体基板上にデバイスを製造するための方法及び装置に関する。より具体的には、本発明の実施形態は、基板を搬送し、チャンバ内に処理環境を閉じ込めるための装置を提供する。
半導体デバイスの製造時に、基板は通常、堆積、エッチング、熱処理を基板に実行することができる処理チャンバ内で処理される。処理の均一性を改善し、粒子汚染を低減することが、特に、半導体デバイスの寸法が急速に縮小するにつれて、半導体処理にとっては2つの不変の目標である。
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- 処理チャンバを使用するためのフープアセンブリであって、
内部に閉じ込め領域を画定する閉じ込めリングと、
閉じ込めリングの下方に延在する3以上のリフティングフィンガーを含み、3以上のリフティングフィンガーの各々は、閉じ込めリングから半径方向内方に配置された接触先端部を有し、これによって閉じ込めリングによって画定された閉じ込め領域の下方に、閉じ込め領域から離間して基板支持面を形成するフープアセンブリ。 - 閉じ込めリングを支持するリップを有するフープ本体を含む請求項1記載のフープアセンブリ。
- 3以上のリフティングフィンガーの各々は、フープ本体の下面に取り付けられている請求項2記載のフープアセンブリ。
- 各々のリフティングフィンガーは、
フープ本体の下面に取り付けられた鉛直部と、
鉛直部に接続され、半径方向内方に延在する水平部を含み、接触先端部が水平部上に配置されている請求項2記載のフープアセンブリ。 - フープ本体は、
中央開口部を画定するフレーム部と、
中央開口部の外側の一側でフレーム部に接続されるハンドル部を含む請求項2記載のフープアセンブリ。 - フープ本体のハンドル部に取り付けられたシャフトを含む請求項5記載のフープアセンブリ。
- 閉じ込めリングがフープ本体内に形成されたノッチと係合する陵部を有する請求項2記載のフープアセンブリ。
- 閉じ込めリングは石英から形成され、フープ本体はアルミニウムから形成される請求項2記載のフープアセンブリ。
- 閉じ込めリングは、鉛直方向に延在する側壁を有するスリーブリングであり、1以上の貫通孔が鉛直方向に延在する側壁の内面と外面の間に形成されている請求項1記載のフープアセンブリ。
- 基板を処理するためのチャンバであって、
内部にチャンバ容積を画定し、密閉可能な基板搬送開口部を有するチャンバ本体と、
チャンバ容積内に配置された基板支持台座アセンブリと、
チャンバ容積内で移動可能な請求項1〜9のいずれか1項記載のフープアセンブリを含み、フープアセンブリの閉じ込めリングは、上昇位置と下降位置との間で移動可能であり、フープアセンブリが下降位置にあるときに、閉じ込め領域は基板支持台座アセンブリの上方にあるチャンバ。 - 閉じ込めリングの上昇位置は、密封可能な基板搬送開口部の上方にあり、閉じ込めリングの下降位置は、密閉可能な基板搬送開口部の前方にある請求項10記載のチャンバ。
- 基板支持台座アセンブリの上方に配置されたシャワーヘッドを含み、閉じ込めリングの高さは、シャワーヘッドの下面から基板支持台座アセンブリの上面に及ぶ請求項10記載のチャンバ。
- 閉じ込めリングが上昇位置にあるときに閉じ込めリングを受け入れる空洞部を有する蓋部を含む請求項10記載のチャンバ。
- 処理チャンバ内に配置された請求項1〜9のいずれか1項記載のフープアセンブリの3以上のリフティングフィンガーに、処理チャンバの開口部を通って基板を搬送する工程と、
フープアセンブリを降下させ、これによってリフティングフィンガーから、処理チャンバ内に配置された基板支持台座アセンブリに基板を搬送する工程と、
処理位置にフープアセンブリを位置決めする工程であって、閉じ込め領域は、開口部を遮蔽する閉じ込めリングを備えた基板支持台座アセンブリ上に配置された基板の少なくとも真上にある工程と、
フープアセンブリが処理位置にありながら、閉じ込め領域に処理ガスを供給することによって基板を処理する工程を含む基板を処理する方法。 - フープアセンブリが処理位置にあるとき、閉じ込めリングの高さは、基板から基板支持台座アセンブリの上方に位置するシャワーヘッドの下面まで及ぶ請求項14記載の方法。
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