JP5328731B2 - プラズマ・エッチング中に帯電粒子からウェハを遮蔽する方法 - Google Patents
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Description
する方法に関する。
。したがって、本発明は、プラズマ・システムの性能の向上やスループットの向上、歩留まりの向上など、数多くの利点を提供する。
ことによりエッチング・プロセスの等方性が向上するように選択される。
チャンバ・シーズニング中の原位置ウェハ保護を実現することである。
は、横方向と縦方向のエッチングを同じ速度で行う。異方性エッチング・ステップと等方性エッチング・ステップとを切り替えることにより、等方性エッチング中の横方向成分を低下させる側壁パッシベーション層を堆積させることができる。
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- プラズマ中の帯電粒子からウェハを遮蔽する方法であって、
a)前記ウェハの上方でプラズマを発生させるステップと、
b)前記ウェハとプラズマの間で直線状の磁場を発生させるステップとを含み、
前記磁場が前記ウェハと平行であり、前記磁場がプラズマからウェハに向かって移動する電子を反射するように、前記磁場の強度がウェハ上方の距離とともに減少し、
ウェハに向かって移動するプラズマから生じた電子の50%超が、前記磁場によってウェハから遠ざかるように反射され、
前記プラズマの化学物質が、ウェハを帯電粒子から遮蔽することによりエッチング・プロセスの等方性が向上するように選択される、方法。 - 前記プラズマの化学物質が、Cl2+HBr、N2+O2+CO+CO2、NF3、HCl、或いは、BCl3である、請求項1に記載の方法。
- 前記磁場が、ウェハに向かってZ方向に移動する10eV以下のエネルギーを有する電子を反射する、請求項1に記載の方法
- 前記磁場が、ウェハに向かってZ方向に移動する4eV以下のエネルギーを有する電
子を反射する、請求項1に記載の方法 - 前記磁場が、ウェハに向かってZ方向に移動する2eV以下のエネルギーを有する電子を反射する、請求項4に記載の方法。
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