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Patent No.:

US 9543164 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2017

Filed:

Nov. 28, 2014
Applicant:

Tokyo Electron Limited, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Ryoichi Yoshida, Miyagi, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/302 (2006.01); H01L 21/461 (2006.01); H01L 21/311 (2006.01); H01L 21/3213 (2006.01); H01L 21/027 (2006.01); H01J 37/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/31116 (2013.01); H01J 37/32091 (2013.01); H01L 21/0273 (2013.01); H01L 21/31138 (2013.01); H01L 21/32137 (2013.01); H01L 21/32139 (2013.01); H01J 2237/334 (2013.01);
Abstract

An etching method is provided for performing an etching process on an etching target film arranged on a substrate. The etching method includes the steps of supplying a treatment gas including a halogen-containing gas, hydrogen gas, an inert gas, and oxygen gas; performing a treatment on a patterned mask arranged on the etching target film using a plasma generated from the treatment gas; and etching the etching target film that has undergone the treatment using a plasma generated from an etching gas.


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Yoshida, Ryoichi. (2017). Etching method (U.S. Patent No. 9543164). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9543164

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