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上記実施例の変形例について、図6乃至8および図10を用いて説明する。なお、実施例1の事項は特段の事情がない限り本実施例にも適用することができる。本例は、上記実施例と同様にタングステンを含む膜を等方的に原子層エッチングする例を説明するものである。
2・・・ウエハ、
3・・・放電領域、
4・・・ステージ、
5・・・シャワープレート、
6・・・天板、
10・・・プラズマ、
11・・・ベースチャンバー、
12・・・石英チャンバー、
14・・・調圧手段、
15・・・排気手段、
16・・・真空排気配管、
17・・・ガス分散板、
20・・・高周波電源、
22・・・整合器、
25・・・高周波カットフィルタ、
30・・・静電吸着用電極、
31・・・DC電源、
34・・・ICPコイル、
38・・・チラー、
39・・・冷媒の流路、
40・・・制御部、
41・・・演算部、
50・・・マスフローコントローラ、
51・・・マスフローコントローラ制御部、
52,53,54・・・バルブ、
60・・・容器、
62・・・IRランプ、
63・・・反射板、
64・・・IRランプ用電源、
70・・・熱電対、
71・・・熱電対温度計、
74・・・光透過窓、
75・・・ガスの流路、
78・・・スリット板、
81・・・Oリング、
92・・・光ファイバー、
93・・・外部IR光源、
94・・・光路スイッチ、
95・・・光分配器、
96・・・分光器、
97・・・検出器、
98・・・光マルチプレクサー、
100・・・プラズマ処理装置、
200・・・ガス供給流量、
210・・・放電電力、
220・・・IRランプ電力、
230・・・静電吸着および裏面He圧、
240・・・ウエハ温度、
401・・・シリコン基板、
402・・・タングステン膜、
403・・・活性種、
404・・・フルオロカーボン層、
405・・・中間層、
406・・・反応生成物。
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- 処理室内に処理対象のウエハを配置し、前記処理室内にフッ素を含む有機性ガスのプラズマを供給し、前記ウエハ上面に予め形成されたタングステンを含む処理対象の膜層の上面にフルオロカーボン層を堆積させると共に当該フルオロカーボン層と前記処理対象の膜層との間に前記処理対象の膜層のタングステン及びフッ素を含み自己飽和性を有した中間層を形成する第1の処理工程と、酸素を含むガスを用いて前記処理室内に形成されたプラズマ中の粒子を前記処理対象の膜層の上面に供給して前記フルオロカーボン層及び前記中間層を除去する第2工程とを備えたプラズマ処理方法。
- 請求項1に記載のプラズマ処理方法であって、
前記第1の工程が前記フルオロカーボン層を堆積させた後に前記ウエハの上面を加熱して前記自己飽和性を有した中間層を形成する工程を含み、前記第2の工程が前記酸素を含むガスを用いたプラズマ中の粒子を供給して前記フルオロカーボン層を除去した後に前記ウエハを加熱して前記中間層を除去する工程とを含むプラズマ処理方法。 - 請求項2に記載のプラズマ処理方法であって、
前記第1の工程または第2の工程において赤外線を前記ウエハ上面に照射して当該ウエハを加熱するプラズマ処理方法。 - 請求項2または3に記載のプラズマ処理方法であって、
前記第2の工程において前記フルオロカーボン層を除去する工程及び前記ウエハを加熱して前記中間層を除去する工程を含む複数の工程を1つのサイクルとして複数回当該サイクルを繰り返すプラズマ処理方法。 - タングステン膜をエッチングするエッチング装置において、処理室と、前記処理室内に設けられ、表面の少なくとも一部にタングステン膜を有する被処理体と、前記被処理体を戴置するステージと、前記被処理体を冷却するための冷却手段と、前記処理室にフッ素を含む有機ガスのプラズマおよび酸素ガスのプラズマを供給するためのプラズマ源と、前記処理室を減圧するための真空ポンプと、前記被処理体を加熱するための加熱手段と、を有することを特徴とするエッチング装置。
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