JP4627262B2 - 低誘電率膜の形成方法 - Google Patents
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Description
On Deposition)法によって形成された膜が提案されており、さらにこれらの膜を多孔質化したポーラス膜などが提案され、比誘電率が2.5以下の低誘電率層間絶縁膜の開発が進んでいる。
例えば、図1に示したステップ200の工程において、図示しないガス供給源に接続されたガスライン202より、バルブ202Aを開放することで、有機シランガス、例えばジメチルジメトキシシラン100sccm、O2100sccm、および不活性ガス(例えばAr)150sccmからなる第1の処理ガスを前記チャンバ201内に導入し、前記チャンバ201内の圧力を60Paとし、前記高周波電源204から前記シャワーヘッド201Bに高周波電力を250W印加して、前記チャンバ201内に高周波プラズマを励起して処理を行い、後の工程はトリメチルシランを用いた場合と同様にすればよい。
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204,304 高周波電源
10 処理容器
11 チャンバ
11a 処理空間
11D 排気口
12 被処理基板
13 保持台
13A 高周波電源
17 マイクロ波透過窓
20 プラズマガス導入リング
20A プラズマガス導入口
20B ガス溝
20C プラズマガス孔
21 同軸導波管
21A 外側導波管
21B 内側給電線
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- 低誘電率膜を担持する基板を基板保持台上に載置する工程と、
前記基板保持台上において前記基板を加熱する工程と、
前記低誘電率膜を、水素ガスを含む処理ガスを前記低誘電率膜上に供給し、プラズマを励起することにより、プラズマ処理する工程と、
よりなり、
前記プラズマは、
前記プラズマが形成される位置に、複数のスロットを有する平面アンテナを介して供給されるマイクロ波により励起され、
前記基板を前記基板保持台上に載置した後、90秒以内に励起されることを特徴とする低誘電率膜の形成方法。 - 前記低誘電率膜は、2.5以下の比誘電率を有することを特徴とする請求項1記載の低誘電率膜の形成方法。
- 前記プラズマは、前記基板を前記基板保持台上に載置した後30秒以内に励起され、前記低誘電率膜は2.3以下の比誘電率を有することを特徴とする請求項1または2記載の低誘電率膜の形成方法。
- 前記加熱工程は、前記低誘電率膜を300℃以上の温度に加熱することを特徴とする請求項1〜3のうち、いずれか一項記載の低誘電率膜の形成方法。
- 前記加熱工程は、前記低誘電率膜を340℃以上の温度に加熱することを特徴とする請求項1〜3のうち、いずれか一項記載の低誘電率膜の形成方法。
- 前記プラズマは、前記基板を前記保持台上に載置した後10秒以内に励起され、前記プラズマ処理による前記低誘電率膜の膜厚の減少は、3%以下であることを特徴とする請求項1〜5のうち、いずれか一項記載の低誘電率膜の形成方法。
- 前記プラズマ処理工程は、10Pa以上、1000Pa以下の圧力で実行されることを特徴とする請求項1〜6のうち、いずれか一項記載の低誘電率膜の形成方法。
- 前記低誘電率膜は、10GPa以上の縦弾性定数を有することを特徴とする請求項2または7記載の低誘電率膜の形成方法。
- 前記プラズマ処理工程は、40Pa以上、90Pa以下の圧力で実行されることを特徴とする請求項2記載の低誘電率膜の形成方法。
- 前記マイクロ波は、前記プラズマが励起される場所に、マイクロ波透過窓を介して供給され、前記マイクロ波透過窓と前記基板との距離は、前記プラズマ処理の間、55mm以下に保持されることを特徴とする請求項1〜9のうち、いずれか一項記載の低誘電率膜の形成方法。
- さらに前記低誘電率膜を、有機シラン化合物を含む処理ガスをプラズマ励起することで成膜する工程を含むことを特徴とする請求項10記載の低誘電率膜の形成方法。
- 前記低誘電率膜の成膜工程は、並行平板型プラズマ処理装置により実行されることを特徴とする請求項11記載の低誘電率膜の形成方法。
- 前記有機シラン化合物は、トリメチルシランまたはジメチルメトキシシランであることを特徴とする請求項11または12記載の低誘電率膜の形成方法。
- 前記プラズマは、0.7〜2eVの電子温度を有することを特徴とする請求項1〜10記載の低誘電率膜の形成方法。
- 前記低誘電率膜は、SiCO(H)膜であることを特徴とする請求項1〜14のうち、いずれか一項記載の低誘電率膜の形成方法。
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