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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2019
Applicant:
Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/67 (2006.01); H01L 21/677 (2006.01); H01L 21/311 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/67086 (2013.01); H01L 21/31105 (2013.01); H01L 21/67248 (2013.01); H01L 21/67781 (2013.01);
Abstract
A substrate processing method includes etching a substrate on which a silicon oxide film and a silicon nitride film are formed with a phosphoric acid processing liquid. In the etching, a silicon concentration in the phosphoric acid processing liquid is a first silicon concentration at which the silicon oxide film is etched, from a start time until a first time interval has elapsed.