Hitachi-Kokusai Electric Inc.

Kokusai Electric Corporation

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Kokusai Electric Co., Ltd.

Yushin Takasawa

Yoshiro Hirose

Hajime Karasawa

Yosuke Ota

Naonori Akae

Ryota Sasajima

Tsukasa Kamakura

Yoshinobu Nakamura

Satoshi Shimamoto

Norikazu Mizuno

Kenji Kanayama

Kenji Kameda

Katsuyoshi Harada

Atsushi Sano

Yoshitomo Hashimoto

Kiyohiko Maeda

Yukinao Kaga

Masaya Nagato

Tadanori Yoshida

Kenichi Yamaguchi

Sadao Nakashima

Tomohide Kato

Takafumi Nitta

Hiroki Yamashita

Hiroki Hatta

Shin Sone

Takahiro Maeda

Hisashi Nomura

Yoshinori Imai

Naonari Akae

Nanori Akae

There is provided a technique which includes: forming a first film containing silicon, oxygen, carbon and nitrogen on a substrate by performing a first cycle a predetermined number of times, the first cycle including non-simultaneously performing: forming a first layer containing silicon, oxygen, carbon and nitrogen by simultaneously supplying first aminosilane and an oxidant to the substrate; and performing a first modifying process to the first layer under a first temperature; and performing a second modifying process to the first film under a second temperature that is higher than the first temperature.

Method of manufacturing semiconductor device, substrate processing apparatus, and recording medium

Provided is a technique which includes forming on a substrate an oxide film containing silicon or a metal element and doped with a dopant by performing a cycle a predetermined number of times, wherein the cycle includes sequentially and non-simultaneously performing: (a) supplying a first gas to the substrate wherein the first gas is free of chlorine and contains boron or phosphorus as the dopant; (b) supplying a second gas to the substrate wherein the second gas contains silicon or the metal element; and (c) supplying a third gas to the substrate wherein the third gas contains oxygen.

Method of manufacturing semiconductor device, substrate processing apparatus and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium

There is provided a technique that includes: (a) supplying a hydrogen gas to a substrate set to a first temperature, without supplying any oxygen-containing gas; (b) changing a temperature of the substrate from the first temperature to a second temperature, which is higher than the first temperature, while the hydrogen gas is supplied to the substrate, without supplying any oxygen-containing gas; and (c) forming an oxide film on the substrate, on which (a) and (b) have been performed, by alternately repeating, while the temperature of the substrate is maintained at the second temperature: supplying a precursor gas to the substrate; and supplying an oxygen-containing gas to the substrate, without supplying any hydrogen-containing gas.

The present disclosure provides a technique including a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, which is capable of improving the characteristics of a film formed on a substrate. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device may include: (a) forming a first film containing a predetermined element, oxygen, carbon and nitrogen on a substrate; and (b) forming a second film thinner than the first film on a top surface of the first film, the second film having an oxygen concentration lower than an oxygen concentration of the first film or having oxygen and carbon concentrations lower than oxygen and carbon concentrations of the first film.

Method of manufacturing semiconductor device, substrate processing apparatus and recording medium

A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, includes forming a film containing a predetermined element on a substrate by supplying a precursor containing the predetermined element to the substrate having a first temperature in a process chamber, changing a temperature of the substrate to a second temperature higher than the first temperature under an atmosphere containing a first oxygen-containing gas in the process chamber, and oxidizing the film while maintaining the temperature of the substrate at the second temperature under an atmosphere containing a second oxygen-containing gas in the process chamber.

Provided is a technique of forming a film on a substrate by performing a cycle a predetermined number of times. The cycle includes: forming a first layer by supplying a gas containing a first element to the substrate, wherein the first layer is a discontinuous layer, a continuous layer, or a layer in which at least one of the discontinuous layer or the continuous layer is overlapped; forming a second layer including the first layer and a discontinuous layer including a second element stacked on the first layer; and forming a third layer by supplying a gas containing a third element to the substrate to modify the second layer under a condition where a modifying reaction of the second layer by the gas containing the third element is not saturated.

Substrate processing apparatus for forming film including at least two different elements

Substrate processing apparatus capable of forming films including at least two different elements

Method of manufacturing semiconductor device for forming film including at least two different elements

An insulating film including characteristics such as low permittivity, a low etching rate and a high insulation property is formed. Supplying a gas containing an element, a carbon-containing gas and a nitrogen-containing gas to a heated substrate in a processing vessel to form a carbonitride layer including the element, and supplying the gas containing the element and an oxygen-containing gas to the heated substrate in the processing vessel to form an oxide layer including the element are alternately repeated to form on the substrate an oxycarbonitride film having the carbonitride layer and the oxide layer alternately stacked therein.

Method of manufacturing semiconductor device

Provided is a technique including forming a film by performing a cycle a predetermined number of times. The cycle includes: (a) forming a discontinuous first layer including the first element and having a thickness of less than one atomic layer on the substrate by supplying a gas containing the first element into a process vessel accommodating the substrate; and (b) forming a second layer including the first element and the second element by supplying a gas containing the second element into the process vessel to modify the first layer under a condition where a modifying reaction of the first layer by the gas containing the second element is not saturated.

Method and apparatus of manufacturing a semiconductor device by forming a film on a substrate

Method of manufacturing a semiconductor device by forming a film on a substrate

Provided is a technique of forming a film on a substrate by performing a cycle a predetermined number of times. The cycle includes: forming a first layer including a first element, wherein the first layer is a discontinuous layer, a continuous layer, or a layer in which at least one of the discontinuous layer or the continuous layer is overlapped; forming a second layer including the first layer and a discontinuous layer including a second element stacked on the first layer; forming a third layer by supplying a gas containing a third element to the substrate to modify the second layer; and forming a fourth layer including the first element, the second element, the third element and a fourth element by supplying a gas containing the fourth element to the substrate to modify the third layer.

Provided is a technique of forming a film on a substrate by performing a cycle a predetermined number of times. The cycle includes: forming a first layer by supplying a gas containing a first element to the substrate, wherein the first layer is a discontinuous layer, a continuous layer, or a layer in which at least one of the discontinuous layer or the continuous layer is overlapped; forming a second layer including the first layer and a discontinuous layer including a second element stacked on the first layer; forming a third layer including the second layer and a discontinuous layer including a third element stacked on the second layer; and forming a fourth layer including the first element, the second element, the third element and a fourth element by supplying a gas containing the fourth element to the substrate to modify the third layer.

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Toyama, Japan

Yushin Takasawa