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Plasma etching method using perfluoroisopropyl vinyl ether

US12191141B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 18, 2021
Grant dateJan 7, 2025
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P70/50
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A plasma etching method is disclosed. The plasma etching method comprises: a first step of vaporizing liquid perfluoroisopropyl vinylether (PIPVE); a second step of supplying, to a plasma chamber in which an object to be etched is arranged, the vaporized PIPVE and a discharge gas comprising argon gas; and a third step of discharging the discharge gas so as to generate plasma, and using same so as to plasma-etch the object to be etched.

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