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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2021
Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a method of processing a substrate using a substrate processing apparatus including: a processing container configured to process the substrate therein; a plasma generation space formed inside the processing container; a processing space in communication with the plasma generation space via a partition plate; a stage provided inside the processing space and configured to place the substrate on a top surface of the stage; and a lifting mechanism configured to raise and lower the substrate on the stage, the method including, during a plasma processing on the substrate in the processing space, raising and lowering the substrate using the lifting mechanism to cause a potential change in the substrate during the plasma processing.