WO2012040986A1 - 等离子体加工设备 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to the field of semiconductor processing technology, and in particular, to a plasma processing apparatus. Background technique
- Plasma processing equipment is widely used in today's manufacturing processes such as semiconductor integrated circuits, solar cells, and flat panel displays.
- Plasma processing equipment that has been widely used in the industry are of the following types: DC discharge type, capacitive coupling (CCP) type, inductive coupling (ICP) type, and electron cyclotron resonance (ECR) type.
- DC discharge type DC discharge type
- CCP capacitive coupling
- ICP inductive coupling
- ECR electron cyclotron resonance
- PVD physical vapor deposition
- CVD chemical vapor deposition
- Magnetron sputtering technology is the most widely used technology in the PVD process.
- the technology is to connect a high-power DC power source to a target (for example, a metal or an oxide, typically Cu, Ta, etc.), and bombard the target by a plasma generated by a DC power source to deposit the material of the target on the workpiece to be processed.
- a film layer is formed on the wafer.
- a magnetron is disposed above the target to improve sputtering efficiency.
- the inductor coil is used to strengthen the plasma density, and the lower electrode bias (Bias) can be further improved. Effectively attract ions to deposit or etch wafers to meet process requirements.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic structural view of a current PVD device.
- the reaction chamber can be composed of two parts, a side wall 1 and a bottom wall 2, a target 3 is disposed at the top of the reaction chamber, a magnetron 4 is located above the target 3, and the first RF power source 41 passes through the first matching unit. 42 is connected to the coil 7, and the second RF power source 43 is connected to the electrostatic chuck 8 via the second matching unit 44.
- the DC power source 6 applies DC power to the target 3 to generate a plasma, and attracts ions in the plasma to bombard the target 3, so that the material of the target 3 can be deposited on the wafer located on the electrostatic chuck 8 after being sputtered (FIG. 1) Not shown).
- the RF power applied to the electrostatic chuck 8 can generate a radio frequency self-bias that can attract ions to improve the aperture. Fill effect.
- the coil 7 adds the RF power of the first RF power source 41 to the reaction chamber to further increase the plasma density and improve the deposition coverage of the target material on the wafer.
- the problem is that since the coil 7 is disposed inside the reaction chamber and the coil 7 has a high RF bias, this will cause the coil 7 to be easily sputtered by the plasma. In order to prevent the coil from being sputtered to introduce impurities, it is necessary to make the coil 7 and the material of the target 3 the same, thereby affecting the flexibility of material selection and increasing the equipment cost. More seriously, the coil 7 is in the reaction chamber, and a large amount of particles accumulate on the surface, which is easy to cause contamination of the wafer to be processed, and at the same time reduces the effective utilization of the target. Summary of the invention
- the present invention provides a plasma processing apparatus which at least solves the problem of contamination of a wafer due to the formation of particles in the sputtering process during the sputtering process.
- the problem of target utilization can be solved, and the effective utilization rate of the target can be improved.
- the present invention provides a plasma processing apparatus comprising: a cavity and a target on the cavity, the target being positioned on the cavity such that a surface of the target and a processing area in the cavity Contact,
- the cavity includes a superposed insulator cavity and a first conductive sub-cavity, the first conductive sub-cavity is located under the insulator cavity, the insulator cavity is made of an insulating material, the first conductive sub- ⁇ The cavity is made of a metal material;
- a Faraday shield is disposed in the insulator cavity, the Faraday shield is made of a metal material, or is made of an insulating material coated with a conductive coating, the Faraday shield having at least one slit;
- An outer side of the insulator cavity is wound with an inductor coil.
- the insulator cavity is a middle pass cylinder.
- the Faraday shield is a middle pass cylinder.
- the plasma processing apparatus further includes: a first shielding portion disposed at a junction of the flange and the Faraday shield and extending in a direction toward the first conductive sub-cavity.
- the plasma processing apparatus further includes: a spacer member disposed between the target and the insulator cavity.
- the plasma processing apparatus further includes: a second shielding portion disposed at a junction of the insulating sub-cavity and the isolation member and extending in a direction away from the insulator cavity.
- the plasma processing apparatus further includes a second conductive sub-cavity disposed between the isolation member and the insulator cavity.
- the plasma processing apparatus further includes a third shielding portion disposed at a junction of the second conductive sub-cavity and the isolation member, and suspended to extend the connection between the insulator cavity and the second conductive sub-cavity At the office.
- the plasma processing apparatus further includes: a coil protection cover, the coil protection cover being disposed outside the induction coil.
- the slit of the Faraday shield of the plasma processing apparatus is filled with an insulating material.
- the plasma processing apparatus of the plasma processing apparatus is a physical vapor deposition apparatus.
- the Faraday shield functions as a Faraday shield
- the inductor coil, the insulator cavity and the Faraday shield constitute an inductor coil system
- the inductance of the Faraday shield is small compared to the conventional metal cavity.
- the coil (see Figure 1), at the same input power, the voltage on the Faraday shield will be lower, thus making the RF bias on the inner surface of the Faraday shield lower, which can effectively prevent the metal during the process.
- the deposition of ions such as ions on the Faraday shield, and the inductor coil is located outside the cavity, thereby preventing the coil from being sputtered
- the contamination of the wafer by the particles prevents the useless loss of the target material and improves the utilization of the target.
- the lower bias voltage allows the Faraday shield to attract ion bombardment and become a lossy component, thereby increasing the operational life of the device and reducing costs.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic structural view of a current PVD device
- FIG. 2 is a schematic structural view of a plasma processing apparatus of Embodiment 1;
- Figure 3 is a cross-sectional view of Figure 2 along the diameter of the insulator cavity
- FIG. 4 is a schematic perspective view of the Faraday bucket of FIG. 2;
- FIG. 5 is a schematic structural view of a plasma processing apparatus in Embodiment 2;
- FIG. 6 is a schematic structural view of a plasma processing apparatus according to another embodiment of the present invention. detailed description
- the particle contamination of the reaction chamber in the plasma processing equipment is one of the important reasons that affect the quality of the process.
- the particle pollution is more serious.
- the inductor inside the chamber has a high RF bias, which makes it extremely easy to be sputtered by the plasma. This is one of the sources of contaminated particles inside the reaction chamber.
- the coil can be selected to be the same material as the target. However, it affects the flexibility of material selection and increases equipment costs.
- the present invention provides a plasma processing apparatus in which an inductor coil is disposed inside a reaction chamber, and a built-in Faraday shield is used to lower the RF bias voltage, thereby effectively preventing deposition of the target ion on the inner surface of the Faraday shield.
- the plasma processing apparatus includes: a cavity 20 and a top cover 25 on the cavity 20.
- the cavity 20 has a cylindrical shape, and includes an insulator cavity 21 which is superposed and fixedly connected, a first conductive sub-cavity 22 and a through-cylinder in the insulator cavity 21; the first conductive sub-cavity 22 is located below the insulator cavity 21, It is a cylindrical member having a bottom wall; the top cover 25 is located above the insulator cavity 21.
- the top cover 25, the insulator cavity 21 and the first conductive sub-cavity 22 constitute a reaction chamber of the plasma processing apparatus.
- the insulator cavity 21 is an insulating material, preferably ceramic or quartz; the first conductive sub-cavity 22 is a metallic material, preferably stainless steel or aluminum. The first conductive sub-cavity 22 is grounded.
- the entirety of the top cover 25 can serve as a metal target, and the metal target 25 (i.e., the top cover 25) is provided with a magnetron 27 to which DC power is applied to the metal target.
- An electrostatic chuck 29 is disposed at the bottom of the reaction chamber opposite the metal target for placing a wafer to be processed (not shown).
- a heating device or a cooling device may be included in the electrostatic chuck 29.
- the center or edge of the top cover 25 is provided with an air inlet (not shown) for inputting a process gas into the reaction chamber, the bottom of the first conductive sub-cavity 22.
- the wall is provided with an exhaust port (not shown) which may be located around the electrostatic chuck for discharging residual gas out of the reaction chamber.
- the outer side of the insulator cavity 21 is surrounded by an inductor 13 , and the number of turns of the inductor 13 can be 1 ⁇ or more.
- the inductor 13 is connected to the first RF power source 14 through the first matching unit 15 to connect the first RF power source 14 .
- the RF power delivered by the first matcher 15 is coupled into the reaction chamber to generate a plasma.
- the frequency of the first RF power source 14 can be 2 MHz or 13 MHz.
- a coil protection cover 18 is further disposed on the outside of the inductor coil 13 to prevent the electromagnetic field energy of the inductor coil 13 from being affected by radiation from the outside.
- a Faraday shield 10 made of a metal material is provided inside the insulator cavity 21.
- the shape of the Faraday shield is the same as that of the insulator cavity 21.
- the Faraday shield 10 is also a middle pass cylinder, specifically called a Faraday barrel, and its radius is slightly smaller than the radius of the insulator cavity 21.
- the position of the Faraday bucket 10 in the reaction chamber corresponds to the position of the inductor coil 13 outside the insulator cavity 21.
- the Faraday shield 10 can have other shapes.
- the lower edge of the insulator cavity 21 (i.e., the position adjacent to the first conductive sub-cavity 22) has a flange 211 facing the inside of the insulator sub-chamber 21 for carrying the Faraday barrel 10, and the Faraday barrel 10 is mounted on the flange 211.
- the flange 211 may be a continuous ring shape or a plurality of protrusions spaced along the inner side of the insulating sub-cavity to support the Faraday barrel 10.
- the Faraday barrel 10 may be mounted inside the insulator cavity by other means, for example, by fixing the Faraday barrel to the inside of the insulator cavity 21 by bolting.
- FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view of FIG. 2 along the diameter direction of the insulator cavity
- FIG. 4 is a schematic perspective view of the Faraday bucket of FIG.
- the Faraday bucket 10 has at least one slit 101.
- the Faraday bucket 10 is a discontinuous metal bucket.
- the Faraday bucket 10 is completely broken. This structure can effectively prevent eddy current loss and heat generation.
- the slit 101 is disposed along the axial direction of the Faraday barrel 10.
- the Faraday bucket 10 functions as a Faraday shield, and the inductor coil 13, the insulator cavity 21 and the Faraday bucket 10 constitute an inductor coil system, since the inductance of the Faraday bucket 10 is relatively Small, compared to the coil of the metal cavity in the conventional technology (see Fig. 1), the voltage on the Faraday barrel 10 is lower at the same input power, so that the RF bias on the inner surface of the Faraday barrel 10 is made.
- the lower one can effectively prevent the deposition of the metal particles such as metal ions on the Faraday barrel 10, can avoid the contamination of the wafer by the sputtering of the coil, and prevent the useless loss of the target material, thereby improving the utilization rate of the target.
- the lower bias voltage causes the Faraday bucket 10 to not attract ion bombardment and become a lossy part, thereby increasing the operational life of the apparatus and reducing costs.
- the first conductive sub-cavity 22 serves as a grounding end of the radio frequency and the direct current loop to ensure normal plasma ignition and maintenance.
- the slit 101 is filled with an insulating material 30, and the insulating material may be ceramic or quartz, so that the sputtered metal ions in the target are prevented from being deposited on the inner wall of the insulator cavity 21 outside the Faraday barrel to prevent metal ion deposition. In severe cases, the slot of the Faraday bucket 10 is short-circuited.
- the insulating material is preferably ceramic or the like which is installed at the slit of the Faraday barrel 10 to ensure that the covering of the sputtered metal particles does not cause a short circuit of the slit.
- the Faraday bucket 10 is not limited to being made of a metal material, but may be made of an insulating material whose surface is plated with a conductive coating.
- the plasma processing apparatus further includes: a first shield portion 31 and/or a second shield portion 32.
- the first shielding portion 31 is disposed at a junction of the flange 211 and the Faraday barrel 10, and extends in a direction toward the first conductive sub-cavity 22.
- the first shielding portion 31 is annular and along the edge thereof.
- the cross section in the radial direction is of the "L" type, and one end is overlapped on the flange 211 of the insulator cavity 21, and the suspended extension blocks the opening of the insulator cavity 21 and the first conductive subcavity 22, thus
- the metal ions can be prevented from being deposited at the slits of the insulator cavity 21 and the first conductive sub-cavity 22 to cause electrical connection, thereby ensuring that the Faraday barrel 10 maintains a stable floating potential when the plasma is ignited.
- the second shielding portion 32 is disposed at a junction of the insulator cavity 21 and the spacer member 26, and is suspended in a direction toward the insulator cavity 21.
- the second shielding portion is annular, and the cross section along the radial direction is "L" type. a suspended extension that blocks the junction of the insulator cavity 21 and the isolation member 26, Obviously, the second shielding portion 32 is similar in effect to the first shielding portion 31, and can prevent metal ions from being deposited at the slits of the insulator cavity 21 and the partition member 26 to cause electrical connection, thereby ensuring that the Faraday barrel 10 is ignited in the plasma. Maintain a stable floating potential.
- the first shielding portion 31 is preferably made of a material such as ceramics, and the second shielding portion 32 is preferably a metal material such as aluminum.
- the partitioning member 26 is disposed between the second shielding portion 32 and the top cover 25, and the partitioning member 26 is made of an insulating material to maintain electrical insulation between the top cover 25 and the second shielding portion 32, so that the second shielding portion 32 has an independent potential.
- An isolation member is further disposed between the top cover 25 and the insulator cavity 21, and more specifically, the isolation member 26 is located between the second shielding portion 32 and the top cover 25 to isolate the top cover 25 from the second shielding portion 32. Insulation ensures that the process gas in the chamber can illuminate normally.
- the plasma processing apparatus of the present invention may further comprise a second conductive sub-cavity, i.e., stacked by three sub-cavities, as specifically illustrated in the following embodiments.
- Fig. 5 is a schematic structural view of a plasma processing apparatus in the embodiment. As shown, the plasma processing apparatus further includes a second conductive sub-cavity 23 superposed on top of the insulator cavity 21, and the second conductive sub-cavity 23 is made of a metal material.
- the plasma processing apparatus is composed of the insulator chamber 21, the first conductive sub-cavity 22 and the second conductive sub-cavity 23 which are disposed in a superimposed manner; the first conductive sub-cavity 22 located in the middle is a ceramic material, and The upper and lower second conductive sub-cavities 23 and the first conductive sub-cavity 22 are made of a metal material, the first conductive sub-cavity 22 is located under the insulator cavity 21, and the first conductive sub-cavity 22 is a cylinder having a bottom wall.
- the second conductive sub-cavity 23 is located above the insulator cavity 21, and the top cover 25 is located above the second conductive sub-cavity 23, the top cover 25, the insulator cavity 21, the first conductive sub-cavity 22 and the second
- the electron-conducting cavities 23 together form the reaction chamber of the plasma processing apparatus.
- the insulator cavity 21 and the second conductive sub-cavity 23 are hollow cylinders having substantially the same radius, and the heights thereof may be different or the same according to design requirements.
- the plasma processing apparatus further includes a third shielding portion 33 disposed on the second conductive body
- the junction of the cavity 23 and the spacer member 26 extends and extends to the junction of the insulator cavity 21 and the second conductive sub-cavity 23,
- the third shielding portion 33 is cylindrical, and the cross section in the radial direction is also "L"-shaped, one end is installed at the junction of the isolation member 26 and the second conductive sub-cavity 23, and the suspended extension blocks the connection between the insulator cavity 21 and the second conductive sub-cavity 23, thereby preventing metal ions.
- the third shielding portion 33 is preferably a metal material such as aluminum.
- the spacer member 26 is located between the second conductive sub-cavity 23 and the top cover 25. More specifically, the spacer member 26 is located between the third shielding portion 33 and the top cover 25, thereby the top cover 25 and the second conductive sub-cavity 23 (and the third shielding portion 33) isolating the insulation to ensure that the second conductive sub-cavity 23 has an independent potential, and the process gas in the cavity can normally illuminate.
- the structure and the position of the inductor coil and the Faraday shield 10 in the inductive coil system are the same as those in the first embodiment, and will not be described herein.
- the coil protection cover 18 is made of a metal material, and the second conductive sub-cavity 23 and the first conductive sub-cavity 22 are electrically connected to each other and grounded through the first conductive sub-cavity 22, and the second conductive sub-cavity 23 is also Can be grounded separately.
- a grounding member that is, a first conductive sub-cavity 22 and a second conductive sub-cavity 23 are provided on the upper and lower sides of the Faraday shield 10 to ensure plasma ignition and retention. stable.
- shielding members i.e., the first shielding portion 31 and the third shielding portion 33, to ensure that the Faraday shield 10 maintains a stable floating potential when the plasma is ignited.
- the RF power transmitted by the first RF power source 14 and the first matcher 15 is coupled into the chamber to generate a high density plasma.
- the frequency of the first RF power source 14 can be 2 MHz or 13 MHz.
- the second RF power source 16 couples the RF power to the electrostatic chuck 29 (wafer base) through the second matcher 17 to generate a radio frequency bias.
- the plasma processing apparatus may omit the second RF power source and the second matcher.
- the electrostatic chuck 29 is directly grounded, and the first conductive sub-cavity 22 and the second guide
- the electronic cavity 23 is grounded and the device is used in processes that do not require RF bias.
- PVD device for example, a magnetron sputtering device
- inductor coil for example, a magnetron sputtering device
- it can also be a plasma etching apparatus or a plasma chemical vapor deposition apparatus.
- plasma etching apparatus for example, a plasma etching apparatus or a plasma chemical vapor deposition apparatus.
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