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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2020
Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Yuji Asakawa, Nirasaki, JP;
Nobuhiro Takahashi, Nirasaki, JP;
TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A substrate etching apparatus for etching a substrate, the substrate etching apparatus includes a treatment container configured to accommodate a substrate, a stage on which the substrate is placed, the stage being disposed in the treatment container, a gas supply configured to supply a treatment gas from an upper space above the stage toward the stage, and a gas exhauster configured to evacuate an interior of the treatment container. The gas supply includes a central region facing a central part of the stage and an outer peripheral region having a same central axis as the central region and configured to surround the central region. The gas supply is capable of supplying the treatment gas to each of the central region and the outer peripheral region.