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Etching method, plasma processing apparatus, and substrate processing system

US11476123B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 9, 2020
Grant dateOct 18, 2022
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Expiry dateSep 9, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J2237/334
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An etching method includes (a) performing a plasma etching on an organic film, having a mask formed thereon, to form a recess in the organic film; (b) forming an organic protective film on a side wall surface of the recess in the organic film; and (c) performing an additional plasma etching on the organic film after (b).

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