JP5492070B2 - ウエハに面する電極に直流電圧を誘導するための方法およびプラズマ処理装置 - Google Patents
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- プラズマ処理チャンバにおいて基板を処理するための方法であって、
第1の電極および第2の電極を備えて構成された前記プラズマ処理チャンバ内で前記基板を支持し、
前記第1の電極と前記第2の電極との間でプラズマを点火するための少なくとも一つの電源を構成し、
高周波受動回路を前記第2の電極に結合し、
前記高周波受動回路が、高周波フィルタ装置と、可変抵抗器と、可変コンデンサと、インダクタと、スイッチと、を含むように構成され、
前記可変コンデンサと前記インダクタとは直列に接続されて、可変インピーダンス回路を構成し、
前記可変抵抗器は、前記スイッチを介して接地されると共に、前記高周波フィルタ装置を介して、前記可変インピーダンス回路に接続されており、
前記高周波受動回路は、前記第2の電極上の、高周波インピーダンス、高周波電位、および直流バイアス電位の一または複数を調整するように構成され、
さらに、前記スイッチが閉じた場合に、前記第2の電極と導電結合部材との間の前記プラズマを通して直流接地が構成されていることを特徴とする方法。 - 前記導電結合部材が、シリコンからなることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の方法。
- 前記導電結合部材の形状が、環状であることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の方法。
- 前記インダクタが、可変インダクタであることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の方法。
- プラズマ処理システムであって、
第1の電極と、
第2の電極と、
前記第1の電極と前記第2の電極との間にプラズマを点火するように構成された少なくとも一つの電源と、
前記第2の電極に結合された高周波受動回路と、
さらに、前記高周波受動回路は、高周波フィルタ装置と、可変抵抗器と、可変コンデンサと、インダクタと、スイッチと、を含み、
前記可変コンデンサと前記インダクタとは直列に接続されて、可変インピーダンス回路を構成し、
前記可変抵抗器は、前記スイッチを介して接地されると共に、前記高周波フィルタ装置を介して、前記可変インピーダンス回路に接続されており、
さらに、前記スイッチが閉じた場合に、前記第2の電極と導電結合部材との間の前記プラズマを通して構成される直流接地を含み、
前記高周波受動回路は、前記第2の電極上の、高周波インピーダンス、高周波電位、および直流バイアス電位の一または複数を調整するように構成されていることを特徴とするプラズマ処理システム。 - 前記導電結合部材が、シリコンからなることを特徴とする請求項5に記載のプラズマ処理システム。
- 前記導電結合部材が、環状であることを特徴とする請求項5に記載のプラズマ処理システム。
- 前記インダクタが、可変インダクタであることを特徴とする請求項5に記載のプラズマ処理システム。
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