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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2023
Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Maju Tomura, Miyagi, JP;
Takatoshi Orui, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Kae Kumagai, Miyagi, JP;
Ryutaro Suda, Miyagi, JP;
Satoshi Ohuchida, Miyagi, JP;
Yusuke Wako, Miyagi, JP;
Yoshihide Kihara, Miyagi, JP;
TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An etching method includes (a) providing a substrate in a chamber in a plasma processing apparatus. The substrate includes a silicon-containing film. The etching method further includes (b) etching the silicon-containing film with a chemical species in plasma generated from a process gas in the chamber. The process gas contains a hydrogen fluoride gas and a phosphorus-containing gas.
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