JP2022158087A - ガス供給装置、ガス供給方法、および基板処理装置 - Google Patents
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[基板処理装置]
図1は一実施形態に係るガス供給装置を備えた基板処理装置の概略構成を示す図である。
基板処理装置100は、原料ガスであるTiCl4ガスと窒化ガスであるNH3ガスを用いてALD法により基板である半導体ウエハ(以下単にウエハと記す)上にTiN膜を成膜する成膜装置として構成される。基板処理装置100は、処理容器1と、載置台2と、シャワーヘッド3と、ガス供給装置5と、排気部6と、制御部10とを有している。
上述したように、ガス供給装置5は、原料ガス供給部51と、第1のパージガス供給部52と、反応ガス供給部53と、第2のパージガス供給部54とを有する。図1にはこれらの概略構成を示している。
なお、反応ガスソース53aから延びる反応ガス供給ライン53bから分岐する他の反応ガス供給ラインを設け、そのラインに前段側バルブ、貯留タンク、および後段側バルブを設けて、反応ガス(窒化ガス)であるNH3ガスを異なる流量で供給できるようにしてもよい。また、反応ガス供給部53によるガス供給についても、原料ガス供給部51と同様に行うことができる。
次に、以上のように構成された基板処理装置100の動作(成膜動作)について説明する。
まず、ゲートバルブ12を開放して搬送装置(図示せず)により搬入出口11を介して処理容器1内にウエハWを搬入し、載置台2上に載置し、搬送装置を退避させ、載置台2を処理位置まで上昇させる。そして、ゲートバルブ12を閉じ、処理容器1内を所定の減圧状態に保持し、ヒーター21により載置台2の温度を成膜温度、例えば400~550℃の範囲に制御する。
図6は、第2の実施形態に係るガス供給装置を示すブロック図である。本実施形態のガス供給装置5´は、マスフローコントローラのような流量制御器を用いずに流量を制御することができ、かつガス流量の波形制御を行うことができる。
Q=(Δn/Δt)=(ΔP/Δt)V/ZRT(ただし、tは時間である。)
以上、実施形態について説明したが、今回開示された実施形態は、全ての点で例示であって制限的なものではないと考えられるべきである。上記の実施形態は、添付の特許請求の範囲およびその主旨を逸脱することなく、様々な形態で省略、置換、変更されてもよい。
2;載置台
3;シャワーヘッド
5;ガス供給装置
6;排気部
10;制御部
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52、52´;第1パージガス供給部
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51c、51c´、52c、52c´、53c、53c´、54c、54c´;前段側バルブ
51d、52d、53d、54d;貯留タンク
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51f、52f、53f、54f;流量制御器
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100;基板処理装置
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511a;流入側内部流路
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- 基板に対してガス処理を行う処理空間にガスを供給するガス供給装置であって、
ガスを供給するガス供給源と、
前記ガス供給源から前記処理空間へガスを供給するガス供給路と、
前記ガス供給路に設けられた、ガスを給断する開閉バルブと、
前記開閉バルブのCv値と相関のある検出可能な指標を検出する検出手段と、
前記開閉バルブが開のときの開度を調節する開度調節機構と、
前記開閉バルブのCv値と前記指標の関係を記憶し、前記指標が、適正なCv値に対応する適正範囲を外れた場合に、前記指標が前記適正範囲になるように、前記開度調節機構による前記開閉バルブの開度を制御する制御部と、
を有する、ガス供給装置。 - 前記検出手段は、前記指標を、前記適正範囲を基準としてモニタする、請求項1に記載のガス供給装置。
- 前記検出手段は、前記指標として前記開閉バルブの下流側部分の圧力値を検出する圧力センサである、請求項1または請求項2に記載のガス供給装置。
- 前記圧力センサは、前記処理空間の圧力値を検出する、請求項3に記載のガス供給装置。
- 前記圧力センサは、前記圧力値として、前記開閉バルブを開にした際の圧力波形を検出する、請求項4に記載のガス供給装置。
- 前記ガス処理はALDプロセスであり、
前記ガス供給路の前記開閉バルブの上流側部分に設けられた、前記ガスを一時的に貯留する貯留タンクをさらに有する、請求項4に記載のガス供給装置。 - 前記圧力センサは、前記ALDプロセスの1パルスの圧力波形を検出する、請求項6に記載のガス供給装置。
- 前記貯留タンクの上流側に設けられた開度調整可能な調整バルブをさらに有し、前記制御部は、前記開閉バルブを開にして前記貯留タンクから前記処理空間にガスを供給させながら、前記調整バルブの開度を調整することにより、ガス流量の波形を制御する、請求項6または請求項7に記載のガス供給装置。
- 基板に対してガス処理を行う処理空間にガスを供給するガス供給方法であって、
ガスを供給するガス供給源と、前記ガス供給源から前記処理空間へガスを供給するガス供給路と、前記ガス供給路に設けられた、ガスを給断する開閉バルブと、前記開閉バルブのCv値と相関のある検出可能な指標を検出する検出手段と、前記開閉バルブが開のときの開度を調節する開度調節機構と、を有するガス供給装置を準備することと、
前記開閉バルブのCv値と前記指標の関係を把握することと、
前記指標が、適正なCv値に対応する適正範囲を外れた場合に、前記指標が前記適正範囲になるように、前記開度調節機構による前記開閉バルブの開度を制御することと、
を有する、ガス供給方法。 - 前記検出手段により、前記指標を前記適正範囲を基準としてモニタする、請求項9に記載のガス供給方法。
- 前記検出手段として圧力センサを用い、前記圧力センサにより、前記指標として前記開閉バルブの下流側部分の圧力値を検出する、請求項9または請求項10に記載のガス供給方法。
- 前記圧力センサにより前記処理空間の圧力値を検出する、請求項11に記載のガス供給方法。
- 前記圧力センサにより、前記圧力値として、前記開閉バルブを開にした際の圧力波形を検出する、請求項12に記載のガス供給方法。
- 前記ガス処理はALDプロセスであり、
前記ガス供給路の前記開閉バルブの上流側部分に貯留タンクを設け、前記開閉バルブを閉にした状態で前記ガスを前記貯留タンクに一時的に貯留した後、前記開閉バルブを開にして前記貯留タンク内のガスを前記処理空間に供給する、請求項12に記載のガス供給方法。 - 前記圧力センサにより、前記ALDプロセスの1パルスの圧力波形を検出する、請求項14に記載のガス供給方法。
- 前記貯留タンクの上流側に開度調整可能な調整バルブを設け、前記開閉バルブを開にして前記貯留タンクから前記処理空間にガスを供給させながら、前記調整バルブの開度を調整することにより、ガス流量の波形を制御する、請求項14または請求項15に記載のガス供給方法。
- 基板に対してガス処理を行う基板処理装置であって、
基板を処理する処理空間を有する処理容器と、
前記処理空間にガスを供給するガス供給装置と、
前記処理空間を排気する排気部と、
を有し、
前記ガス供給装置は、
ガスを供給するガス供給源と、
前記ガス供給源から前記処理空間へガスを供給するガス供給路と、
前記ガス供給路に設けられた、ガスを給断する開閉バルブと、
前記開閉バルブのCv値と相関のある検出可能な指標を検出する検出手段と、
前記開閉バルブが開のときの開度を調節する開度調節機構と、
前記開閉バルブのCv値と前記指標の関係を記憶し、前記指標が、適正なCv値に対応する適正範囲を外れた場合に、前記指標が前記適正範囲になるように、前記開度調節機構による前記開閉バルブの開度を制御する制御部と、
を有する、基板処理装置。 - 前記ガス処理はALDプロセスであり、前記検出手段は、前記指標として前記処理空間における前記ALDプロセスの1パルスの圧力波形を検出する圧力センサであり、前記ガス供給路の前記開閉バルブの上流側部分に設けられた、前記ガスを一時的に貯留する貯留タンクをさらに有する、請求項17に記載の基板処理装置。
- 前記貯留タンクの上流側に設けられた開度調整可能な調整バルブをさらに有し、前記制御部は、前記開閉バルブを開にして前記貯留タンクから前記処理空間にガスを供給させながら、前記調整バルブの開度を調整することにより、ガス流量の波形を制御する、請求項18に記載の基板処理装置。
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