Slurry, polishing fluid set, polishing fluid, and substrate polishing method using same
The slurry of the invention comprises abrasive grains and water, wherein the abrasive grains include tetravalent cerium hydroxide particles and produce light transmittance of at least 50%/cm for light with a wavelength of 500 nm in an aqueous dispersion with the content of the abrasive grains adjusted to 1.0 mass %. The polishing liquid of the invention comprises abrasive grains, an additive and water, wherein the abrasive grains include tetravalent cerium hydroxide particles and produce light transmittance of at least 50%/cm for light with a wavelength of 500 nm in an aqueous dispersion with the content of the abrasive grains adjusted to 1.0 mass %.
1. A method of adjusting a polishing rate, comprising:
adjusting light transmittance produced by abrasive grains including tetravalent cerium hydroxide particles to at least 50%/cm for light with a wavelength of 500 nm in an aqueous dispersion with a content of the abrasive grains adjusted to 1.0 mass %, and
polishing at least a portion of a film to be polished while supplying a slurry comprising the abrasive grains between an abrasive pad and the film to be polished.
2. The method of adjusting a polishing rate according to claim 1 , wherein the abrasive grains consist of the tetravalent cerium hydroxide particles.
3. A method of inhibiting reduction in a polishing rate, comprising:
adjusting light transmittance produced by abrasive grains including tetravalent cerium hydroxide particles to at least 50%/cm for light with a wavelength of 500 nm in an aqueous dispersion with a content of the abrasive grains adjusted to 1.0 mass %; and
polishing at least a portion of a film to be polished while supplying a polishing liquid comprising the abrasive grains and an additive between an abrasive pad and the film to be polished.
4. The method of inhibiting reduction in a polishing rate according to claim 3 , wherein the abrasive grains consist of the tetravalent cerium hydroxide particles.
5. A method of adjusting a polishing rate of a slurry comprising water and abrasive grains including tetravalent cerium hydroxide particles, the method comprising:
adjusting light transmittance produced by the abrasive grains to at least 50%/cm for light with a wavelength of 500 nm in an aqueous dispersion with a content of the abrasive grains adjusted to 1.0 mass %.
6. The method of adjusting a polishing rate according to claim 5 , wherein the abrasive grains consist of the tetravalent cerium hydroxide particles.