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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2020
Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuaki Kikuchi, Iwate, JP;
Tatsuya Yamaguchi, Iwate, JP;
Kazuteru Obara, Iwate, JP;
Ryuji Kusajima, Miyagi, JP;
TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A film forming method includes: accommodating a substrate in a processing container of a film forming apparatus; supplying an inert gas to the processing container at a flow rate equal to an average flow rate of a plurality of gases to be supplied into the processing container in a film forming process and maintaining a pressure of the processing container to be substantially same as an average pressure of the processing container in the film forming process; and alternately supplying the plurality of gases into the processing container and forming a film on the substrate.