MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE
A manufacturing method for a semiconductor device includes: arranging a plurality of silicon substrates having a sacrifice layer in a reaction chamber in such a manner that surfaces of silicon substrates face each other; introducing an etching gas into the reaction chamber; reacting the etching gas and the sacrifice layer in each silicon substrate so that the sacrifice layer is dry-etched; and arranging a partition member in the reaction chamber to partition a predetermined range between adjacent silicon substrates. The partition member has a property in such a manner that a water molecule hardly penetrates the partition member. The water molecule is a reaction product between the etching gas and the sacrifice layer.
1 . A manufacturing method for a semiconductor device comprising:
arranging a plurality of silicon substrates having a sacrifice layer in a reaction chamber in such a manner that surfaces of silicon substrates face each other;
introducing an etching gas into the reaction chamber;
reacting the etching gas and the sacrifice layer in each silicon substrate so that the sacrifice layer is dry-etched; and
arranging a partition member in the reaction chamber to partition a predetermined range between adjacent silicon substrates,
wherein the partition member has a property in such a manner that a water molecule hardly penetrates the partition member, and
wherein the water molecule is a reaction product between the etching gas and the sacrifice layer.
2 . A manufacturing method for a semiconductor device comprising:
arranging a plurality of silicon substrates having a sacrifice layer in a reaction chamber in such a manner that surfaces of silicon substrates face each other, wherein the sacrifice layer is disposed on at least one surface of each silicon substrate;
introducing an etching gas into the reaction chamber;
reacting the etching gas and the sacrifice layer in each silicon substrate so that the sacrifice layer is dry-etched; and
arranging a partition member in the reaction chamber to cover a predetermined area of the sacrifice layer of one of the silicon substrates, which is disposed on an upper side from a silicon substrate disposed on a lowest side,
wherein the partition member has a property in such a manner that a water molecule hardly penetrates the partition member, and
wherein the water molecule is a reaction product between the etching gas and the sacrifice layer.
3 . The manufacturing method according to claim 1 ,
wherein the sacrifice layer is disposed on at least one surface of each silicon substrate.
4 . The manufacturing method according to claim 1 ,
wherein the partition member has an area of one surface, which faces one of the silicon substrates, and
wherein the area of the one surface of the partition member is larger than a surface area of the one of the silicon substrates.
5 . The manufacturing method according to claim 4 ,
wherein the partition member partitions between adjacent silicon substrates so that two partitioned rooms are formed, and
wherein the two partitioned rooms are not connected to each other.
6 . The manufacturing method according to claim 1 ,
wherein the partition member is a silicon substrate, which does not produce the water molecule.
7 . The manufacturing method according to claim 1 ,
wherein the partition member adsorbs the water molecule.
8 . The manufacturing method according to claim 1 ,
wherein the reaction chamber includes an introduction port and a discharge port,
wherein the introduction port introduces the etching gas into the reaction chamber,
wherein the discharge port discharges the reaction product from the reaction chamber,
wherein the introduction port is disposed on an upper side of the reaction chamber, and the discharge port is disposed on a lower side of the reaction chamber, and
wherein the silicon substrates are arranged vertically in the reaction chamber so that the silicon substrates are aligned in a horizontal direction.
9 . The manufacturing method according to claim 1 ,
wherein the partition member includes a heater therein.
10 . The manufacturing method according to claim 1 ,
wherein the sacrifice layer is a silicon oxide film, and
wherein the etching gas includes an anhydrous hydrofluoric acid gas.
11 . A manufacturing apparatus for manufacturing a semiconductor device comprising:
a reaction chamber for accommodating a plurality of silicon substrates having a sacrifice layer in such a manner that surfaces of the silicon substrates face each other, wherein an etching gas is introduced into the reaction chamber so that the etching gas and the sacrifice layer is reacted, and the sacrifice layer is dry-etched; and
a partition member arranged in the reaction chamber to partition a predetermined range between adjacent silicon substrates,
wherein the partition member has a property in such a manner that a water molecule hardly penetrates the partition member, and
wherein the water molecule is a reaction product between the etching gas and the sacrifice layer.
12 . A manufacturing apparatus for manufacturing a semiconductor device comprising:
a reaction chamber for accommodating a plurality of silicon substrates having a sacrifice layer in such a manner that surfaces of the silicon substrates face each other, wherein an etching gas is introduced into the reaction chamber so that the etching gas and the sacrifice layer is reacted, and the sacrifice layer is dry-etched; and
a partition member arranged in the reaction chamber to cover a predetermined area of the sacrifice layer of one of the silicon substrates, which is disposed on an upper side from a silicon substrate disposed on a lowest side,
wherein the sacrifice layer is disposed on at least one surface of each silicon substrate,
wherein the partition member has a property in such a manner that a water molecule hardly penetrates the partition member, and
wherein the water molecule is a reaction product between the etching gas and the sacrifice layer.
13 . The manufacturing apparatus according to claim 11 ,
wherein the sacrifice layer is disposed on at least one surface of each silicon substrate.
14 . The manufacturing apparatus according to claim 11 ,
wherein the partition member has an area of one surface, which faces one of the silicon substrates, and
wherein the area of the one surface of the partition member is larger than a surface area of the one of the silicon substrates.
15 . The manufacturing apparatus according to claim 14 ,
wherein the partition member partitions between adjacent silicon substrates so that two partitioned rooms are formed, and
wherein the two partitioned rooms are not connected to each other.
16 . The manufacturing apparatus according to claim 11 ,
wherein the partition member is a silicon substrate, which does not produce the water molecule.
17 . The manufacturing apparatus according to claim 11 ,
wherein the partition member adsorbs the water molecule.
18 . The manufacturing apparatus according to claim 11 ,
wherein the reaction chamber includes an introduction port and a discharge port,
wherein the introduction port introduces the etching gas into the reaction chamber,
wherein the discharge port discharges the reaction product from the reaction chamber,
wherein the introduction port is disposed on an upper side of the reaction chamber, and the discharge port is disposed on a lower side of the reaction chamber, and
wherein the silicon substrates are arranged vertically in the reaction chamber so that the silicon substrates are aligned in a horizontal direction.
19 . The manufacturing apparatus according to claim 11 ,
wherein the partition member includes a heater therein.
20 . The manufacturing apparatus according to claim 11 ,
wherein the sacrifice layer is a silicon oxide film, and
wherein the etching gas includes an anhydrous hydrofluoric acid gas.