OXIDE ETCHING USING SURFACE-WAVE COUPLED PLASMA

被引:18
作者
AKIMOTO, T
IKAWA, E
SANGO, T
KOMACHI, K
KATAYAMA, K
EBATA, T
机构
[1] NEC CORP LTD,DIV VERY LARGE SCALE INTEGRAT MFG ENGN,SAGAMIHARA,KANAGAWA 229,JAPAN
[2] SUMITOMO MET IND LTD,ADV TECHNOL RES LAB,AMAGASAKI,HYOGO 660,JAPAN
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 1-REGULAR PAPERS SHORT NOTES & REVIEW PAPERS | 1994年 / 33卷 / 12B期
关键词
DRY ETCHING; HIGH-DENSITY PLASMA; OXIDE ETCHING; WINDOW ETCHING; SELECTIVE ETCHING; SURFACE WAVE COUPLED PLASMA;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.33.7037
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
Oxide etching was evaluated using a new high-density plasma, which was based on surface wave coupled plasma (SWP). This plasma, applicator can uniformly generate microwave plasma over a large area, and it can be formed without quartz tubes or plates. The plasma characteristics of SWP were investigated at the low-pressure region. At the First stage, oxide etching characteristics were evaluated. The SWP oxide etcher had a high etching rate and achieved quarter-micron window etching of vertical profile.
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页码:7037 / 7041
页数:5
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