WO2023008025A1 - エッチング方法、半導体装置の製造方法、エッチングプログラムおよびプラズマ処理装置 - Google Patents
エッチング方法、半導体装置の製造方法、エッチングプログラムおよびプラズマ処理装置 Download PDFInfo
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- the present disclosure relates to an etching method, a semiconductor device manufacturing method, an etching program, and a plasma processing apparatus.
- WF6 gas is added to the etching gas in order to suppress shape abnormalities caused by local electrification during etching. It has been proposed to form a conductive layer by
- the present disclosure provides an etching method, a semiconductor device manufacturing method, an etching program, and a plasma processing apparatus that can improve the selectivity of a metal-containing mask.
- An etching method includes the steps of providing a substrate comprising a layer to be etched including a silicon-containing layer, a mask including a metal having an opening defined by sidewalls above the layer to be etched; and generating a plasma from the process gas to etch the layer to be etched through the opening while forming a metal-containing protective layer on the top and sidewalls of the mask. .
- the selectivity of the metal-containing mask can be improved.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic cross-sectional view showing an example of a plasma processing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram schematically showing an example of the structure of a substrate etched by the plasma processing apparatus according to this embodiment.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram schematically showing an example of progress of etching of the substrate in this embodiment.
- FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing an example of etching processing in this embodiment.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram showing an example of experimental results in this embodiment and a reference example.
- FIG. 6 is a diagram showing an example of the relationship between the flow rate of tungsten hexafluoride gas and the mask selectivity.
- FIG. 7 is a diagram showing an example of the relationship between bias voltage and mask selection ratio.
- the metal-containing mask may be etched and the selectivity (etch rate of the dielectric film/etch rate of the metal-containing mask) may decrease. be.
- the selectivity etch rate of the dielectric film/etch rate of the metal-containing mask
- FIG. 1 is a schematic cross-sectional view showing an example of a plasma processing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- a plasma processing apparatus 10 shown in FIG. 1 is a capacitively coupled plasma processing apparatus.
- the plasma processing apparatus 10 has a chamber 12 .
- Chamber 12 has a substantially cylindrical shape.
- the chamber 12 provides its internal space as a processing space 12c.
- the chamber 12 is made of aluminum, for example.
- the inner wall surface of the chamber 12 is treated with plasma resistance.
- the inner wall surface of the chamber 12 is anodized.
- Chamber 12 is electrically grounded.
- a passage 12p is formed in the side wall of the chamber 12.
- a wafer (substrate) W which is an example of an object to be processed, passes through the passage 12p when it is carried into the processing space 12c and when it is carried out from the processing space 12c.
- This passage 12p can be opened and closed by a gate valve 12g.
- a support 13 is provided on the bottom of the chamber 12 .
- the support portion 13 is made of an insulating material.
- the support portion 13 has a substantially cylindrical shape.
- the support 13 extends vertically from the bottom of the chamber 12 in the processing space 12c.
- the support portion 13 supports the stage 14 .
- the stage 14 is provided within the processing space 12c.
- the stage 14 is an example of a mounting table and substrate support.
- the stage 14 has a lower electrode 18 and an electrostatic chuck 20. Stage 14 may further comprise an electrode plate 16 .
- the electrode plate 16 is made of a conductor such as aluminum, and has a substantially disk shape.
- a lower electrode 18 is provided on the electrode plate 16 .
- the lower electrode 18 is made of a conductor such as aluminum, and has a substantially disk shape. Lower electrode 18 is electrically connected to electrode plate 16 .
- the electrostatic chuck 20 is provided on the lower electrode 18 .
- a wafer W is placed on the upper surface of the electrostatic chuck 20 .
- Electrostatic chuck 20 has a body formed from a dielectric.
- a film-shaped electrode is provided in the main body of the electrostatic chuck 20 .
- Electrodes of the electrostatic chuck 20 are connected to a DC power supply 22 via a switch. Electrostatic attraction is generated between the electrostatic chuck 20 and the wafer W when a voltage is applied to the electrodes of the electrostatic chuck 20 from the DC power supply 22 . The generated electrostatic attraction attracts the wafer W to the electrostatic chuck 20 and holds it by the electrostatic chuck 20 .
- a focus ring FR is arranged on the peripheral portion of the lower electrode 18 so as to surround the edge of the wafer W.
- the focus ring FR is an example of an edge ring and is provided to improve etching uniformity.
- the focus ring FR can be made of, but not limited to, silicon, silicon carbide, or quartz.
- a channel 18 f is provided inside the lower electrode 18 .
- a heat exchange medium (for example, refrigerant) is supplied to the flow path 18f from a chiller unit 26 provided outside the chamber 12 through a pipe 26a.
- the heat exchange medium supplied to the flow path 18f is returned to the chiller unit 26 through the pipe 26b.
- the temperature of the wafer W placed on the electrostatic chuck 20 is adjusted by heat exchange between the heat exchange medium and the lower electrode 18 .
- a gas supply line 28 is provided in the plasma processing apparatus 10 .
- a gas supply line 28 supplies a heat transfer gas such as He gas from a heat transfer gas supply mechanism between the upper surface of the electrostatic chuck 20 and the back surface of the wafer W. As shown in FIG.
- the plasma processing apparatus 10 further includes an upper electrode 30.
- the upper electrode 30 is provided above the stage 14 .
- Upper electrode 30 is supported above chamber 12 via member 32 .
- the member 32 is made of an insulating material.
- Upper electrode 30 may include top plate 34 and support 36 .
- the lower surface of the top plate 34 is the lower surface on the processing space 12c side and defines the processing space 12c.
- the top plate 34 can be made of a low-resistance conductor or semiconductor that generates little Joule heat.
- the top plate 34 is formed with a plurality of gas ejection holes 34a. A plurality of gas discharge holes 34a penetrate the top plate 34 in the plate thickness direction.
- the support 36 detachably supports the top plate 34 and can be made of a conductive material such as aluminum.
- a gas diffusion chamber 36 a is provided inside the support 36 .
- the support 36 is formed with a gas introduction port 36c for introducing the processing gas to the gas diffusion chamber 36a.
- a gas supply pipe 38 is connected to the gas inlet 36c.
- the gas introduction port 36 c is an example of a gas supply port that supplies gas into the chamber 12 .
- a gas source group 40 is connected to the gas supply pipe 38 via a valve group 42 and a flow controller group 44 .
- Gas source group 40 includes a plurality of gas sources.
- the plurality of gas sources includes sources of a plurality of gases forming process gases used in etching processes and the like.
- the valve group 42 includes a plurality of open/close valves.
- the flow controller group 44 includes a plurality of flow controllers. Each of the plurality of flow controllers is a mass flow controller or a pressure controlled flow controller.
- a plurality of gas sources in gas source group 40 are connected to gas supply pipe 38 via corresponding valves in valve group 42 and corresponding flow controllers in flow controller group 44 .
- a shield 46 is detachably provided along the inner wall of the chamber 12 in the plasma processing apparatus 10 .
- the shield 46 is also provided on the outer circumference of the support portion 13 .
- Shield 46 prevents etch byproducts from adhering to chamber 12 .
- the shield 46 can be constructed, for example, by coating an aluminum material with ceramics such as Y2O3.
- a baffle plate 48 is provided between the support portion 13 and the side wall of the chamber 12 .
- the baffle plate 48 is constructed, for example, by coating an aluminum base material with ceramics such as Y2O3.
- a plurality of through holes are formed in the baffle plate 48 .
- An exhaust device 50 is connected through an exhaust pipe 52 to the exhaust port 12e.
- the evacuation device 50 has a pressure control valve and a vacuum pump such as a turbomolecular pump.
- the plasma processing apparatus 10 further includes a first high frequency power supply 62 and a second high frequency power supply 64 .
- the first high frequency power supply 62 is a power supply that generates a first high frequency for plasma generation.
- the frequency of the first high frequency is, for example, a frequency within the range of 27 MHz to 100 MHz.
- a first high frequency power supply 62 is connected to the lower electrode 18 via a matching box 66 and the electrode plate 16 .
- the matching device 66 has a circuit for matching the output impedance of the first high-frequency power supply 62 and the input impedance on the load side (lower electrode 18 side).
- the first high-frequency power supply 62 may be connected to the upper electrode 30 via a matching device 66 .
- the first high-frequency power supply 62 is an example of a plasma generator.
- the second high-frequency power supply 64 is a power supply that generates a second high-frequency power for drawing ions into the wafer W.
- the frequency of the second radio frequency is lower than the frequency of the first radio frequency.
- the frequency of the second high frequency is, for example, a frequency within the range of 400 kHz to 13.56 MHz.
- a second high frequency power supply 64 is connected to the lower electrode 18 via a matching box 68 and the electrode plate 16 .
- the matching device 68 has a circuit for matching the output impedance of the second high-frequency power supply 64 and the input impedance on the load side (lower electrode 18 side).
- the plasma processing apparatus 10 may further include a DC power supply section 70 .
- the DC power supply section 70 is connected to the upper electrode 30 .
- the DC power supply section 70 can generate a negative DC voltage and apply the DC voltage to the upper electrode 30 .
- the plasma processing apparatus 10 may further include a controller 80 .
- the controller 80 may be a computer including a processor, memory, input device, display device, and the like.
- the controller 80 controls each part of the plasma processing apparatus 10 .
- the operator can use the input device to input commands for managing the plasma processing apparatus 10 .
- the control unit 80 can visualize and display the operation status of the plasma processing apparatus 10 using the display device.
- the storage unit of the control unit 80 stores a control program for controlling various processes executed by the plasma processing apparatus 10 by the processor, and recipe data. A desired process is performed in the plasma processing apparatus 10 by the processor of the control unit 80 executing the control program and controlling each section of the plasma processing apparatus 10 according to the recipe data.
- the controller 80 controls each part of the plasma processing apparatus 10 so as to perform an etching method, which will be described later.
- the control unit 80 provides a wafer (substrate) W comprising a layer to be etched including a silicon-containing layer and a mask including a metal having openings defined by sidewalls over the layer to be etched. Execute the process.
- the control unit 80 performs a step of supplying the processing gas containing the metal-containing gas.
- the control unit 80 generates plasma from the processing gas, and performs a step of etching the etching target layer through the opening while forming a metal-containing protective layer on the top and side walls of the mask.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram schematically showing an example of the structure of a substrate etched by the plasma processing apparatus according to this embodiment.
- the wafer W shown in FIG. 2 has a silicon-containing layer 102 and a mask 103 on a silicon substrate 101 .
- the silicon-containing layer (containing film) 102 include a silicon oxide layer (SiO2), a silicon nitride layer (SiN), a Low-k layer, and the like.
- the silicon-containing layer 102 is an example of a silicon-containing dielectric layer.
- An example of the Low-k layer is a SiOC layer.
- the silicon-containing layer 102 may have a laminated structure including a silicon oxide layer and a Low-k layer, a silicon oxide layer and a silicon nitride layer, or a silicon nitride layer and a Low-k layer. Note that the silicon-containing layer 102 is an example of an etching target layer.
- the mask 103 is a layer formed with a mask pattern having a predetermined pattern of openings, for example, comb-like openings defined by sidewalls.
- Mask 103 is, for example, a metal-containing mask. Examples of metal-containing masks include tungsten, tungsten carbide (WC), molybdenum or titanium nitride (TiN).
- the pitch between the openings of the mask 103 is, for example, about 30 nm, and the line CD (Critical Dimension) is, for example, about 10 nm.
- the thickness of the mask 103 is, for example, about 20 nm, and the thickness of the silicon-containing layer 102 is, for example, about 200 nm.
- the wafer W to be processed is assumed to be a substrate for logic devices. Moreover, the wafer W to be processed may be used for applications other than those for logic devices.
- the mask 103 may contain metal elements such as tungsten (W), titanium (Ti), tantalum (Ta), molybdenum (Mo), and rhenium (Re). Additionally, mask 103 may include boron nitride (BN). The mask 103 may contain nonmetallic elements such as boron (B), carbon (C), nitrogen (N), oxygen (O), silicon (Si), phosphorus (P), and sulfur (S). good.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram schematically showing an example of the progress of substrate etching in this embodiment.
- etching of the silicon-containing layer 102 of the wafer W proceeds as shown in states 104 to 106 in FIG.
- State 104 is the state before the start of etching.
- a state 105 shows a state in which etching is in progress, forming a protective layer 107 containing tungsten on the top (upper surface) and sidewalls of the mask 103 and forming trenches 108 through the openings of the mask 103 .
- the protective layer 107 is thinly deposited on the sidewalls of the mask 103 and thickly deposited on the top of the mask 103 .
- the thickness of the protective layer 107 formed on the mask 103 is greater than the thickness of the protective layer formed on the sidewalls of the mask 103 .
- the thickness of the protective layer 107 on the sidewalls of the mask 103 may be about 1 nm, and the film thickness ratio of the upper part to the sidewalls (film thickness of the upper part/film thickness of the sidewalls) may be 2 or more and less than 5.
- the top to sidewall thickness ratio (top thickness/sidewall thickness) may be 5 or more.
- the top to sidewall thickness ratio (top thickness/sidewall thickness) may be less than two.
- the thickness of the protective layer 107 formed on the sidewalls of the mask 103 may be formed so as to decrease in the depth direction from the top of the opening of the mask 103 . Depending on the etching process, the thickness of the protective layer 107 formed on the mask 103 may be less than the thickness of the protective layer formed on the sidewalls of the mask 103 .
- State 106 is a state in which etching has progressed further from state 105 and trenches 108 have reached silicon substrate 101 . When the etching progresses to state 106, it is determined that a predetermined shape (in one example, a predetermined aspect ratio) has been obtained, and the etching ends. In FIG. 3, etching conditions other than the two grooves 108 are omitted.
- FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing an example of etching processing in this embodiment.
- the controller 80 controls the gate valve 12g to open.
- a wafer W having a mask 103 formed on the silicon-containing layer 102 is loaded into the chamber 12 and placed on the electrostatic chuck 20 of the stage 14 .
- Wafer W is held on electrostatic chuck 20 by applying a DC voltage to an attraction electrode (not shown) in electrostatic chuck 20 .
- the control unit 80 controls the gate valve 12g to close, and controls the exhaust device 50 to exhaust the gas from the processing space 12c so that the atmosphere of the processing space 12c reaches a predetermined degree of vacuum.
- the control unit 80 controls the temperature control module (not shown) to adjust the temperature of the wafer W to a predetermined temperature (step S1).
- the control unit 80 controls to start supplying the processing gas (step S2).
- the control unit 80 controls to supply a mixed gas of WF6, C4F6, O2 and Ar (hereinafter referred to as WF6/C4F6/O2/Ar gas) as a processing gas containing tungsten-containing gas to the gas inlet 36c.
- the gas containing carbon and fluorine, for example C4F6, may be a gas containing one or more of fluorocarbon gas and hydrofluorocarbon gas. That is, the gas containing carbon and fluorine is a gas containing CxHyFz (where x and z are integers of 1 or more and y is an integer of 0 or more).
- CxHyFz is a compound having a carbon-fluorine bond such as C2F4, CF4, C3F4, C3F8, C4F8, C4F6, C5F8, CH2F2, CH2F3, CHF3, CH3F.
- the oxygen-containing gas may be CO gas, CO2 gas, or the like.
- the processing gas may not contain an oxygen-containing gas such as O2.
- the Ar gas may be another noble gas such as a Xe gas, or an inert gas such as N2 gas instead of the noble gas.
- the processing gas is not limited to a processing gas containing tungsten-containing gas, and may be a processing gas containing other metal-containing gas.
- the metal-containing gas in addition to the above tungsten hexafluoride (WF6) gas, for example, tungsten hexabromide (WBr6) gas, tungsten hexachloride (WCl6) gas, WF5Cl gas, tungsten hexacarbonyl (W(CO) 6) gas, titanium tetrachloride (TiCl4) gas, molybdenum pentafluoride (MoF5) gas, vanadium hexafluoride (VF6) gas, platinum hexafluoride (PtF6) gas, hafnium tetrafluoride (HfF4) gas, and Niobium pentafluoride (NbF5) gas is mentioned.
- the metal-containing gas may be a metal halogen-containing gas.
- the metal-containing gas may include metallic elements such as tungsten, titanium, molybdenum, vanadium, platinum, hafnium, niobium, tantalum, and rhenium.
- the processing gas After being supplied to the gas introduction port 36c, the processing gas is supplied to the gas diffusion chamber 36a and diffused. After being diffused in the gas diffusion chamber 36a, the processing gas is supplied in the form of a shower to the processing space 12c of the chamber 12 through the plurality of gas ejection holes 34a and introduced into the processing space 12c.
- the control unit 80 controls the first high-frequency power supply 62 to supply high-frequency power for plasma generation (first high-frequency power) to the lower electrode 18 . That is, in the processing space 12c, plasma is generated from the processing gas by the high-frequency power for plasma generation.
- the high-frequency power for plasma generation is preferably less than 5 kW and 5.6 W/cm 2 or less.
- the wafer W is plasma-processed by the generated plasma. That is, the control unit 80 supplies high-frequency power for plasma generation into the chamber 12 to generate plasma from the processing gas, and controls the silicon-containing layer 102 to be etched through the mask 103 (step S3).
- the electric bias voltage (second high frequency power) is not supplied from the second high frequency power supply 64, but the ions and the like in the plasma are supplied to the lower electrode 18 for plasma generation. is drawn to the wafer W side by the high-frequency power of , and the etching process proceeds.
- the control unit 80 determines whether or not a predetermined shape has been obtained in step S3 based on information obtained from a sensor (not shown) of the plasma processing apparatus 10 and the processing time according to the recipe (step S4). When determining that the predetermined shape is not obtained (step S4: No), the control unit 80 returns the process to step S3. On the other hand, when the controller 80 determines that the predetermined shape has been obtained (step S4: Yes), the process ends.
- the control unit 80 controls to stop the supply of the processing gas when the processing ends. Further, the control unit 80 controls to apply a DC voltage with opposite polarity to the electrostatic chuck 20 to remove the static electricity, and the wafer W is peeled off from the electrostatic chuck 20 . The controller 80 controls to open the gate valve 12g. The wafer W is unloaded from the processing space 12c of the chamber 12 through the passage 12p.
- the removed wafer W is subjected to removal of the mask 103, formation of a conductive material functioning as a contact pad, and the like by another substrate processing apparatus or the like. That is, a semiconductor device is manufactured using the wafer W to which the etching method described above is applied.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram showing an example of experimental results in this embodiment and a reference example.
- FIG. 5 shows experimental results in a reference example in which WF6 is not added to the processing gas and an example corresponding to this embodiment in which WF6 is added to the processing gas.
- the following processing conditions were used for the processing conditions.
- the silicon-containing layer 102 is a silicon oxide layer (SiO2).
- Tungsten carbide (WC) was used for the mask 103 .
- First high frequency power 40MHz: 300W Second high frequency power (400 kHz): 0 W Processing gas Reference example: C4F6/O2/Ar gas Example: WF6/C4F6/O2/Ar gas (Flow ratio of WF6 is 1% or less) Processing time: 30 seconds
- the residual amount of the mask 103 was 12.5 nm in the reference example, whereas it was 14.8 nm in the example.
- the loss (amount of consumption) of the mask 103 was 3.9 nm in the reference example, but decreased to 1.6 nm in the example.
- the etching amount was adjusted so that the depths were substantially the same, and was 15.9 nm in the reference example and 15.7 nm in the example.
- the mask selection ratio was 4.1 in the reference example, but improved by more than two times to 9.8 in the example.
- FIG. 6 is a diagram showing an example of the relationship between the flow rate of tungsten hexafluoride gas and the mask selection ratio.
- a graph 110 in FIG. 6 represents the relationship between the flow rate of WF6 gas and the mask selection ratio in the experimental results of FIG.
- the WC mask selectivity is 4.1 in the reference example in which the WF6 gas addition flow rate is 0 sccm, and the WC mask selectivity is 9.1 in the example in which the WF6 gas addition flow rate is 5 sccm. 8.
- the ratio of the flow rate of the WF6 gas to the total flow rate of the processing gas is preferably 10% or less, more preferably 5% or less, and even more preferably 1% or less.
- FIG. 7 is a diagram showing an example of the relationship between bias voltage and mask selection ratio.
- the voltage of the electric bias represented as bias voltage in FIG. 7
- the graph 111 shows the WC mask selectivity when the WF6 gas is not added to the processing gas and the bias voltage is not supplied (0 V).
- the addition of WF6 gas improves the WC mask selectivity.
- an electric bias voltage for attracting ions may be supplied from the second high-frequency power supply 64 to the lower electrode 18 in order to improve the etching speed.
- the voltage of the electric bias is preferably -500V or more and 0V or less.
- WF6 is more likely to be deposited on a metal-containing mask than on a layer to be etched, which is a silicon-containing layer (silicon oxide layer, silicon nitride layer, Low-k layer, etc.) because of the high affinity between metal elements.
- a metal-containing mask silicon-containing layer (silicon oxide layer, silicon nitride layer, Low-k layer, etc.) because of the high affinity between metal elements.
- no bias voltage is supplied or when a low bias voltage is supplied, the ion energy incident on the substrate becomes 0 or low, so etching of the deposit is suppressed.
- a layer to be etched may be etched through a mask containing a metal other than tungsten using a process gas that includes a gas containing tungsten as an additive gas, and a metal other than tungsten as an additive gas.
- the layer to be etched may be etched through a tungsten-containing mask using a process gas containing a gas that resists.
- the layer to be etched may be etched through a mask containing a metal other than tungsten using a processing gas containing a metal other than tungsten as an additive gas. That is, the metal contained in the mask 103 and the metal contained in the metal-containing gas may be the same metal or different metals. In these cases as well, the mask selection ratio can be improved.
- the plasma processing apparatus 10 which is a capacitively coupled plasma processing apparatus that supplies high-frequency power for plasma generation and a bias voltage to the lower electrode 18, is used, but the present invention is not limited to this.
- a capacitively-coupled plasma processing apparatus of a type in which high-frequency power for plasma generation is supplied to the upper electrode 30 and bias voltage is supplied to the lower electrode 18 may be used.
- the control unit 80 controls each part of the apparatus to perform etching on a layer to be etched including the silicon-containing layer 102 and a mask including a metal having an opening defined by a sidewall on the layer to be etched.
- a step of providing a substrate (wafer W) comprising 103 is performed.
- the control unit 80 controls each part of the apparatus to perform a step of supplying the processing gas containing the metal-containing gas.
- the control unit 80 controls each part of the apparatus to generate plasma from the processing gas, form a protective layer containing metal on the upper portion and sidewalls of the mask 103, and etch the etching target layer through the opening. Execute. As a result, the selectivity of the mask 103 containing metal can be improved.
- the mask 103 contains at least one metal element selected from the group consisting of tungsten, titanium, tantalum, molybdenum, and rhenium. As a result, the selectivity of the mask 103 containing metal can be improved.
- the mask 103 contains at least one nonmetallic element selected from the group consisting of boron, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, silicon, phosphorus, and sulfur. As a result, the selectivity of the mask 103 containing metal can be improved.
- the mask 103 includes tungsten, tungsten carbide, tungsten silicide, titanium, titanium nitride, tantalum nitride, molybdenum carbide, molybdenum nitride, molybdenum silicide, molybdenum boride, molybdenum oxide, rhenium, rhenium oxide, At least one selected from the group consisting of rhenium nitride is included.
- At least one selected from the group consisting of tungsten, tungsten carbide, tungsten silicide, titanium, titanium nitride, tantalum nitride, molybdenum carbide, molybdenum nitride, molybdenum silicide, molybdenum boride, molybdenum oxide, rhenium, rhenium oxide, and rhenium nitride It is possible to increase (improve) the selectivity between the mask 103 including the silicon-containing layer 102 and the silicon-containing layer 102 .
- the metal-containing gas is a metal halogen-containing gas.
- the selectivity of the mask 103 containing metal can be improved.
- the metal-containing gas contains at least one metal element selected from the group consisting of tungsten, titanium, molybdenum, vanadium, platinum, hafnium, niobium, tantalum, and rhenium.
- the selectivity of the mask 103 containing metal can be improved.
- the metal-containing gas is tungsten hexafluoride (WF 6 ) gas, tungsten hexabromide (WBr 6 ) gas, tungsten hexachloride (WCl 6 ) gas, WF 5 Cl gas, hexacarbonyl Selected from the group consisting of tungsten (W(CO) 6 ) gas, titanium tetrachloride gas, molybdenum pentafluoride gas, vanadium hexafluoride gas, platinum hexafluoride gas, hafnium tetrafluoride gas, and niobium pentafluoride gas contains at least one gas that As a result, the selectivity of the mask 103 containing metal can be improved.
- WF 6 tungsten hexafluoride
- WBr 6 tungsten hexabromide
- WCl 6 tungsten hexachloride
- WF 5 Cl gas hexacarbonyl Selected from
- the metal contained in the mask 103 and the metal contained in the metal-containing gas are the same metal.
- the selectivity of the mask 103 containing metal can be improved.
- the metal contained in the mask 103 and the metal contained in the metal-containing gas are different metals.
- the selectivity of the mask 103 containing metal can be improved.
- the processing gas includes CxHyFz (x and z are integers of 1 or more, y is an integer of 0 or more) gas.
- the CxHyFz gas includes at least one gas selected from the group consisting of CF4, C3F8, C4F8, C4F6, C5F8, CH2F2, CHF3, and CH3F.
- the processing gas further contains an oxygen-containing gas.
- control unit 80 supplies an electric bias for attracting ions in the etching process, and the voltage of the electric bias is -500V or more and 0V or less.
- an electric bias for attracting ions is not supplied in the etching process.
- the selectivity of the mask 103 containing metal can be improved.
- the generated plasma is capacitively coupled plasma or inductively coupled plasma.
- the selectivity of the mask 103 containing metal can be improved.
- the generated plasma is capacitively coupled plasma
- the substrate is supported by the substrate support (stage 14)
- high-frequency power for plasma generation is supplied to the substrate support. be.
- ions and the like are drawn into the wafer W by the high-frequency power for plasma generation supplied to the lower electrode 18 of the stage 14, and etching can proceed.
- the thickness of the protective layer formed on the upper portion of the mask is made larger than the thickness of the protective layer formed on the sidewalls of the mask. As a result, the selectivity of the mask containing metal can be improved.
- the thickness of the protective layer formed on the sidewalls of the mask is made to decrease from the top of the opening in the depth direction. As a result, the selectivity of the mask containing metal can be improved.
- the substrate is a logic device substrate.
- etching suitable for logic devices can be performed.
- a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device to which the etching method described above is applied As a result, a semiconductor device can be manufactured.
- an etching program is provided that causes the plasma processing apparatus to execute the etching method described above. As a result, the above etching method can be performed in the plasma processing apparatus.
- the plasma processing apparatus 10 that performs processing such as etching on the wafer W using capacitively-coupled plasma has been described as an example, but the technology disclosed is not limited to this.
- the plasma source is not limited to capacitively coupled plasma as long as it is an apparatus that processes the wafer W using plasma, and any plasma source such as inductively coupled plasma, microwave plasma, magnetron plasma, etc., can be used. .
- An etching method providing a substrate comprising a layer to be etched comprising a silicon-containing layer and a mask comprising a metal having openings defined by sidewalls over the layer to be etched; supplying a process gas comprising a metal-containing gas; forming a plasma from the process gas to etch the layer to be etched through the opening while forming a metal-containing protective layer on the top and sidewalls of the mask; etching method.
- the mask contains at least one metal element selected from the group consisting of tungsten, titanium, tantalum, molybdenum, and rhenium.
- the mask contains at least one nonmetallic element selected from the group consisting of boron, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, silicon, phosphorus, and sulfur.
- the mask is a group consisting of tungsten, tungsten carbide, tungsten silicide, titanium, titanium nitride, tantalum nitride, molybdenum carbide, molybdenum nitride, molybdenum silicide, molybdenum boride, molybdenum oxide, rhenium, rhenium oxide, and rhenium nitride. including at least one selected from The etching method according to any one of Appendices 1 to 3.
- the metal-containing gas is a metal halogen-containing gas.
- the etching method according to any one of Appendices 1 to 4.
- the metal-containing gas contains at least one metal element selected from the group consisting of tungsten, titanium, molybdenum, vanadium, platinum, hafnium, niobium, tantalum, and rhenium.
- the etching method according to any one of Appendices 1 to 5.
- the metal-containing gas is tungsten hexafluoride gas, tungsten hexabromide gas, tungsten hexachloride gas, WF5Cl gas, hexacarbonyl tungsten gas, titanium tetrachloride gas, molybdenum pentafluoride gas, and vanadium hexafluoride. gas, platinum hexafluoride gas, hafnium tetrafluoride gas, and at least one gas selected from the group consisting of niobium pentafluoride gas, The etching method according to any one of Appendices 1 to 5.
- the processing gas includes CxHyFz (x and z are integers of 1 or more, y is an integer of 0 or more) gas, The etching method according to any one of Appendices 1 to 9.
- the CxHyFz gas contains at least one gas selected from the group consisting of CF4, C3F8, C4F8, C4F6, C5F8, CH2F2, CHF3, and CH3F.
- the processing gas further includes an oxygen-containing gas, The etching method according to any one of Appendices 1 to 11.
- Appendix 13 supplying an electric bias for attracting ions in the etching step;
- the voltage of the electrical bias is -500 V or more and 0 V or less.
- the etching method according to any one of Appendices 1 to 12.
- the generated plasma is capacitively coupled plasma or inductively coupled plasma.
- the etching method according to any one of Appendices 1 to 14.
- Appendix 16 The generated plasma is capacitively coupled plasma, the substrate supported by a substrate support; RF power for plasma generation is supplied to the substrate support; The etching method according to any one of Appendices 1 to 15.
- the thickness of the protective layer formed on the upper part of the mask is greater than the thickness of the protective layer formed on the sidewalls of the mask.
- the substrate is a logic device substrate.
- the etching method according to any one of Appendices 1 to 18.
- Appendix 20 A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, including the etching method according to any one of Appendices 1 to 19.
- Appendix 21 An etching program for causing a plasma processing apparatus to execute the etching method according to any one of Appendices 1 to 19.
- a plasma processing apparatus a chamber; a substrate support positioned within the chamber; a gas supply port for supplying gas into the chamber; a plasma generator that generates plasma in the chamber; a control unit; with The control unit providing the substrate support with a substrate comprising a layer to be etched comprising a silicon-containing layer and a mask comprising a metal over the layer to be etched; supplying a process gas comprising a metal-containing gas; forming a plasma from the process gas to etch the layer to be etched through the mask and form a metal-containing protective layer on top and sidewalls of the mask; Plasma processing equipment.
- Appendix 23 In the step of forming the protective layer, supplying an electric bias for attracting ions, The voltage of the electrical bias is -500 V or more and 0 V or less. 23. The plasma processing apparatus according to appendix 22.
- the generated plasma is capacitively coupled plasma or inductively coupled plasma. 25.
- the plasma processing apparatus according to any one of Appendices 22-24.
- Appendix 26 The generated plasma is capacitively coupled plasma, the substrate supported by the substrate support; RF power for plasma generation is supplied to the substrate support; 25.
- the plasma processing apparatus according to any one of Appendices 22-24.
- An etching method providing a substrate comprising a layer to be etched comprising a silicon oxide layer and a tungsten-containing mask over the layer to be etched; supplying a process gas comprising a tungsten-containing gas; forming a plasma from the process gas to etch the layer to be etched through the tungsten-containing mask; etching method.
- a plasma processing apparatus a chamber; a substrate support positioned within the chamber; a plasma generator that generates plasma in the chamber; a control unit; with The control unit providing the substrate support with a layer to be etched comprising a layer of silicon oxide and a substrate comprising a tungsten-containing mask over the layer to be etched; supplying a process gas comprising a tungsten-containing gas; forming a plasma from the process gas to etch the layer to be etched through the tungsten-containing mask; Plasma processing equipment.
- REFERENCE SIGNS LIST 10 plasma processing apparatus 12 chamber 14 stage 18 lower electrode 30 upper electrode 62 first high-frequency power supply 64 second high-frequency power supply 80 control unit 101 silicon substrate 102 silicon-containing layer 103 mask 107 protective layer W wafer
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図1は、本開示の一実施形態におけるプラズマ処理装置の一例を示す概略断面図である。図1に示すプラズマ処理装置10は、容量結合型プラズマ処理装置である。プラズマ処理装置10は、チャンバ12を備えている。チャンバ12は、略円筒形状を有している。チャンバ12は、その内部空間を処理空間12cとして提供している。チャンバ12は、例えばアルミニウムから形成されている。チャンバ12の内壁面には、耐プラズマ性を有する処理が施されている。例えば、チャンバ12の内壁面には、陽極酸化処理が施されている。チャンバ12は、電気的に接地されている。
次に、図2および図3を用いてエッチング処理対象の基板について説明する。図2は、本実施形態に係るプラズマ処理装置によってエッチングされる基板の構造の一例を模式的に示す図である。図2に示すウエハWは、シリコン基板101上に、シリコン含有層102と、マスク103とを有する。シリコン含有層(含有膜)102としては、例えば、シリコン酸化層(SiO2)、シリコン窒化層(SiN)、および、Low-k層等が挙げられる。なお、シリコン含有層102は、シリコン含有誘電層の一例である。Low-k層としては、例えばSiOC層が挙げられる。なお、シリコン含有層102は、シリコン酸化層とLow-k層、シリコン酸化層とシリコン窒化層、または、シリコン窒化層とLow-k層を含む積層構造であってもよい。なお、シリコン含有層102は、エッチング対象層の一例である。
次に、本実施形態に係るエッチング方法について説明する。図4は、本実施形態におけるエッチング処理の一例を示すフローチャートである。
続いて、図5から図7を用いて実験結果について説明する。図5は、本実施形態と参考例とにおける実験結果の一例を示す図である。図5は、処理ガスにWF6を添加しない参考例と、処理ガスにWF6を添加する本実施形態に対応する実施例とにおける実験結果である。また、処理条件は、下記の処理条件を用いた。また、ウエハWにおいて、シリコン含有層102は、シリコン酸化層(SiO2)を用いた。また、マスク103は、炭化タングステン(WC)を用いた。
第1の高周波電力(40MHz) :300W
第2の高周波電力(400kHz):0W
処理ガス 参考例:C4F6/O2/Arガス
実施例:WF6/C4F6/O2/Arガス
(WF6の流量比は1%以下)
処理時間 :30秒
シリコン含有層を含むエッチング対象層と、前記エッチング対象層の上に側壁により規定される開口を有する金属を含むマスクを備える基板を提供する工程と、
金属含有ガスを含む処理ガスを供給する工程と、
前記処理ガスからプラズマを生成し、前記マスクの上部および前記側壁に金属を含有する保護層を形成しつつ、前記開口を介して前記エッチング対象層をエッチングする工程と、を有する、
エッチング方法。
付記1に記載のエッチング方法。
付記1または2に記載のエッチング方法。
付記1~3のいずれか1つに記載のエッチング方法。
付記1~4のいずれか1つに記載のエッチング方法。
付記1~5のいずれか1つに記載のエッチング方法。
付記1~5のいずれか1つに記載のエッチング方法。
付記1~7のいずれか1つに記載のエッチング方法。
付記1~7のいずれか1つに記載のエッチング方法。
付記1~9のいずれか1つに記載のエッチング方法。
付記10に記載のエッチング方法。
付記1~11のいずれか1つに記載のエッチング方法。
前記電気バイアスの電圧は、-500V以上0V以下である、
付記1~12のいずれか1つに記載のエッチング方法。
付記1~12のいずれか1つに記載のエッチング方法。
付記1~14のいずれか1つに記載のエッチング方法。
前記基板は、基板支持体に支持され、
プラズマ生成用の高周波電力は、前記基板支持体に供給される、
付記1~15のいずれか1つに記載のエッチング方法。
付記1~16のいずれか1つに記載のエッチング方法。
付記17に記載のエッチング方法。
付記1~18のいずれか1つに記載のエッチング方法。
チャンバと、
前記チャンバ内に配置された基板支持体と、
前記チャンバ内にガスを供給するガス供給口と、
前記チャンバ内においてプラズマを生成するプラズマ生成部と、
制御部と、
を備え、
前記制御部は、
シリコン含有層を含むエッチング対象層と、前記エッチング対象層の上に金属を含むマスクを備える基板を前記基板支持体に提供する工程と、
金属含有ガスを含む処理ガスを供給する工程と、
前記処理ガスからプラズマを生成し、前記マスクを介して前記エッチング対象層をエッチングするとともに、前記マスクの上部および側壁に金属を含有する保護層を形成する工程と、を実行する、
プラズマ処理装置。
前記電気バイアスの電圧は、-500V以上0V以下である、
付記22に記載のプラズマ処理装置。
付記22に記載のプラズマ処理装置。
付記22~24のいずれか1つに記載のプラズマ処理装置。
前記基板は、前記基板支持体に支持され、
プラズマ生成用の高周波電力は、前記基板支持体に供給される、
付記22~24のいずれか1つに記載のプラズマ処理装置。
シリコン酸化層を含むエッチング対象層と、前記エッチング対象層の上にタングステン含有マスクを備える基板を提供する工程と、
タングステン含有ガスを含む処理ガスを供給する工程と、
前記処理ガスからプラズマを生成し、前記タングステン含有マスクを介して前記エッチング対象層をエッチングする工程と、を有する、
エッチング方法。
チャンバと、
前記チャンバ内に配置された基板支持体と、
前記チャンバ内においてプラズマを生成するプラズマ生成部と、
制御部と、
を備え、
前記制御部は、
シリコン酸化層を含むエッチング対象層と、前記エッチング対象層の上にタングステン含有マスクを備える基板を前記基板支持体に提供する工程と、
タングステン含有ガスを含む処理ガスを供給する工程と、
前記処理ガスからプラズマを生成し、前記タングステン含有マスクを介して前記エッチング対象層をエッチングする工程と、を実行する、
プラズマ処理装置。
12 チャンバ
14 ステージ
18 下部電極
30 上部電極
62 第1の高周波電源
64 第2の高周波電源
80 制御部
101 シリコン基板
102 シリコン含有層
103 マスク
107 保護層
W ウエハ
Claims (26)
- エッチング方法であって、
シリコン含有層を含むエッチング対象層と、前記エッチング対象層の上に側壁により規定される開口を有する金属を含むマスクを備える基板を提供する工程と、
金属含有ガスを含む処理ガスを供給する工程と、
前記処理ガスからプラズマを生成し、前記マスクの上部および前記側壁に金属を含有する保護層を形成しつつ、前記開口を介して前記エッチング対象層をエッチングする工程と、を有する、
エッチング方法。 - 前記マスクは、タングステン、チタン、タンタル、モリブデン、および、レニウムからなる群より選ばれる少なくとも1つの金属元素を含む、
請求項1に記載のエッチング方法。 - 前記マスクは、ホウ素、炭素、窒素、酸素、シリコン、リン、および、硫黄からなる群より選ばれる少なくとも1つの非金属元素を含む、
請求項1または2に記載のエッチング方法。 - 前記マスクは、タングステン、炭化タングステン、タングステンシリサイド、チタン、窒化チタン、窒化タンタル、炭化モリブデン、窒化モリブデン、モリブデンシリサイド、ホウ化モリブデン、酸化モリブデン、レニウム、酸化レニウム、窒化レニウムからなる群より選ばれる少なくとも1つを含む、
請求項1または2に記載のエッチング方法。 - 前記金属含有ガスは、金属ハロゲン含有ガスである、
請求項1または2に記載のエッチング方法。 - 前記金属含有ガスは、タングステン、チタン、モリブデン、バナジウム、白金、ハフニウム、ニオブ、タンタル、および、レニウムからなる群より選ばれる少なくとも1つの金属元素を含む、
請求項1または2に記載のエッチング方法。 - 前記金属含有ガスは、六フッ化タングステンガス、六臭化タングステンガス、六塩化タングステンガス、WF5Clガス、ヘキサカルボニルタングステンガス、四塩化チタンガス、五フッ化モリブデンガス、六フッ化バナジウムガス、六フッ化白金ガス、四フッ化ハフニウムガス、および、五フッ化ニオブガスからなる群より選ばれる少なくとも1つのガスを含む、
請求項1または2に記載のエッチング方法。 - 前記マスクに含まれる金属と、前記金属含有ガスに含まれる金属とは、同じ金属である、
請求項1または2に記載のエッチング方法。 - 前記マスクに含まれる金属と、前記金属含有ガスに含まれる金属とは、異なる金属である、
請求項1または2に記載のエッチング方法。 - 前記処理ガスは、CxHyFz(x、zは1以上の整数、yは0以上の整数)ガスを含む、
請求項1または2に記載のエッチング方法。 - 前記CxHyFzガスは、CF4、C3F8、C4F8、C4F6、C5F8、CH2F2、CHF3、CH3Fからなる群から選択される少なくとも1つのガスを含む、
請求項10に記載のエッチング方法。 - 前記処理ガスは、酸素含有ガスをさらに含む、
請求項1または2に記載のエッチング方法。 - 前記エッチングする工程において、イオンを引き込むための電気バイアスを供給し、
前記電気バイアスの電圧は、-500V以上0V以下である、
請求項1または2に記載のエッチング方法。 - 前記エッチングする工程において、イオンを引き込むための電気バイアスを供給しない、
請求項1または2に記載のエッチング方法。 - 生成される前記プラズマは、容量結合型プラズマまたは誘導結合型プラズマである、
請求項1または2に記載のエッチング方法。 - 生成される前記プラズマは、容量結合型プラズマであり、
前記基板は、基板支持体に支持され、
プラズマ生成用の高周波電力は、前記基板支持体に供給される、
請求項1または2に記載のエッチング方法。 - 前記マスクの上部に形成される前記保護層の厚さは、前記マスクの側壁に形成される前記保護層の厚さよりも大きい、
請求項1または2に記載のエッチング方法。 - 前記マスクの側壁に形成される前記保護層の厚さは、前記開口の上部から深さ方向に向かって薄くなる、
請求項17に記載のエッチング方法。 - 前記基板は、ロジックデバイス向け基板である、
請求項1または2に記載のエッチング方法。 - 請求項1または2に記載のエッチング方法を含む半導体装置の製造方法。
- 請求項1または2に記載のエッチング方法をプラズマ処理装置に実行させるエッチングプログラム。
- プラズマ処理装置であって、
チャンバと、
前記チャンバ内に配置された基板支持体と、
前記チャンバ内にガスを供給するガス供給口と、
前記チャンバ内においてプラズマを生成するプラズマ生成部と、
制御部と、
を備え、
前記制御部は、
シリコン含有層を含むエッチング対象層と、前記エッチング対象層の上に金属を含むマスクを備える基板を前記基板支持体に提供する工程と、
金属含有ガスを含む処理ガスを供給する工程と、
前記処理ガスからプラズマを生成し、前記マスクを介して前記エッチング対象層をエッチングするとともに、前記マスクの上部および側壁に金属を含有する保護層を形成する工程と、を実行する、
プラズマ処理装置。 - 前記保護層を形成する工程において、イオンを引き込むための電気バイアスを供給し、
前記電気バイアスの電圧は、-500V以上0V以下である、
請求項22に記載のプラズマ処理装置。 - 前記保護層を形成する工程において、イオンを引き込むための電気バイアスを供給しない、
請求項22に記載のプラズマ処理装置。 - 生成される前記プラズマは、容量結合型プラズマまたは誘導結合型プラズマである、
請求項22に記載のプラズマ処理装置。 - 生成される前記プラズマは、容量結合型プラズマであり、
前記基板は、前記基板支持体に支持され、
プラズマ生成用の高周波電力は、前記基板支持体に供給される、
請求項22に記載のプラズマ処理装置。
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