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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2010
Applicants:
Naoyuki Kofuji, Tama, JP;
Hideo Miura, Sendai, JP;
Inventors:
Naoyuki Kofuji, Tama, JP;
Hideo Miura, Sendai, JP;
Assignee:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/302 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A problem of a resist mask collapse due to a plasma process is solved. In a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device including steps of a plasma process to a sample having a mask made of an organic material, the plasma process includes a first step of a plasma process under a gas containing any of fluorine, oxygen, or nitrogen, or containing all of them, and a second step of the plasma process under a gas containing a rare gas without containing any of fluorine, oxygen, and nitrogen, and the first step and the second step are repeated.