Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090029561 | Semiconductor processing apparatus - There is provided a semiconductor processing apparatus comprising a processing tube for housing a substrate support member that supports a plurality of substrates stacked at a prescribed pitch in a vertical direction; a gas supply part that extends in a direction in which the substrates are stacked in the processing tube and that has a plurality of gas supply openings; an exhaust part that opens onto the processing tube; a gas rectifying plate that is disposed in a space between a penumbra of the substrates supported on the substrate support member and an inner wall of the processing tube, and that extends from the gas supply part in a circumferential direction of the processing tube and in the direction in which the substrates are stacked; and a gas flow regulating part disposed in a space in the processing tube that is above a top-most gas supply opening and a top-most substrate and in a space in the processing tube that is below a bottom-most substrate and a bottom-most gas supply opening. A thin film formed on the substrate can be made more uniform. | 01-29-2009 |
20100297832 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURING METHOD, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, SUBSTRATE MANUFACTURING METHOD - Provided is a substrate processing apparatus, a semiconductor device manufacturing method, and a substrate manufacturing method. The substrate processing apparatus comprises: a reaction chamber configured to process substrates; a first gas supply system configured to supply at least a silicon-containing gas and a chlorine-containing gas or at least a gas containing silicon and chlorine; a first gas supply unit connected to the first gas supply system; a second gas supply system configured to supply at least a reducing gas; a second gas supply unit connected to the second gas supply system; a third gas supply system configured to supply at least a carbon-containing gas and connected to at least one of the first gas supply unit and the second gas supply unit; and a control unit configured to control the first to third gas supply systems. | 11-25-2010 |
20100330781 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS , METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SUBSTRATE - There are provided a substrate processing apparatus, a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, and a method of manufacturing a substrate, for growing a SiC epitaxial film at a high-temperature condition. The substrate processing apparatus comprises: a reaction chamber; a first gas supply system configured to supply at least a gas containing silicon atoms and a gas containing chlorine atoms, or a gas containing silicon and chlorine atoms; a second gas supply system configured to supply at least a reducing gas; a third gas supply system configured to supply at least a gas containing carbon atoms; a first gas supply nozzle connected to the first gas supply system or the first and third gas supply systems; a second gas supply nozzle connected to the second gas supply system or the second and third gas supply systems; and a controller configured to control the first to third gas supply systems. | 12-30-2010 |
20110065286 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS - At a low temperature of 500° C. to 700° C., the concentration of atomic oxygen is controlled in a wafer stacked direction, and the thickness distribution of oxide films is kept uniform in the wafer stacked direction. A semiconductor device manufacturing method includes a process of oxidizing substrates by supplying oxygen-containing gas and hydrogen-containing gas through a mixing part from an end side of a substrate arrangement region where the substrates are arranged inside the process chamber so that the gases flow toward the other end side of the substrate arrangement region, and supplying hydrogen-containing gas from mid-flow locations corresponding to the substrate arrangement region. The oxygen-containing gas and the hydrogen-containing gas reacts with each other in the mixing part to produce an oxidation species containing atomic oxygen, and the oxidation species has a maximum concentration at an ejection hole through which the oxidation species is ejected from the mixing part into the process chamber. | 03-17-2011 |
20130122692 | Semiconductor Device Manufacturing Method and Substrate Manufacturing Method - Provided is a substrate processing apparatus, a semiconductor device manufacturing method, and a substrate manufacturing method. The substrate processing apparatus comprises: a reaction chamber configured to process substrates; a first gas supply system configured to supply at least a silicon-containing gas and a chlorine-containing gas or at least a gas containing silicon and chlorine; a first gas supply unit connected to the first gas supply system; a second gas supply system configured to supply at least a reducing gas; a second gas supply unit connected to the second gas supply system; a third gas supply system configured to supply at least a carbon-containing gas and connected to at least one of the first gas supply unit and the second gas supply unit; and a control unit configured to control the first to third gas supply systems. | 05-16-2013 |
20130157474 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD OF PROCESSING SUBSTRATE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - An oxygen-containing gas and a hydrogen-containing gas are supplied into a pre-reaction chamber heated to a second temperature and having the pressure set to less than an atmospheric pressure, and a reaction is induced between both gases in the pre-reaction chamber to generate reactive species, and the reactive species are supplied into the process chamber and exhausted therefrom, in which a substrate heated to the first temperature is housed and the pressure is set to less than the atmospheric pressure, and processing is applied to the substrate by the reactive species, with the second temperature set to be not less than the first temperature at this time. | 06-20-2013 |
20150270125 | REACTION TUBE, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A structure for constituting a process chamber in which a plurality of substrates is processed by reacting a predetermined precursor gas therein includes an outer tube having a cylindrical shape with an upper end portion closed and a lower end portion opened, and an inner tube, installed within the outer tube, including a first exhaust slit and a second exhaust slit through which the predetermined precursor gas is exhausted, the first exhaust slit located in a substrate arrangement region in which the plurality of substrates are arranged, and the second exhaust slit located in a region lower than the substrate arrangement region. | 09-24-2015 |
20150307988 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM - A substrate processing apparatus includes: a substrate mounting table on which a substrate is mounted; an inert gas supply part configured to supply an inert gas on a surface of the substrate from an upper side of the substrate mounting table at a lateral side of the processing gas supply part; and a plurality of gas exhaust parts configured to exhaust a gas supplied on the surface of the substrate to an upper side, between the processing gas supply part and the inert gas supply part. | 10-29-2015 |