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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Toshihiko Nagai, Takatsuki, JP;
Hiroshi Tanaka, Sanda, JP;
Naoki Yokoi, Osaka, JP;
Yasuhiro Asaoka, Itami, JP;
Seiji Muranaka, Itami, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/14763 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/14763 ;
Abstract
In a water rinsing process performed after the surface of a substrate has been cleaned using a cleaning solution, a first spinning process, in which water is supplied to the surface of the substrate while the substrate is rotated at a first rotation speed, and a second spinning process, in which the substrate is rotated at a second rotation speed that is higher than the first rotation speed, are repeatedly performed alternately.