Method of manufacturing semiconductor device and apparatus of manufacturing semiconductor device
There is provided a film formation processing method for forming, in a vacuum atmosphere, a silicon nitride film along an inner wall surface of a recess constituting a pattern formed on a surface of a substrate, which includes: forming the silicon nitride film on the substrate by repeating, plural times, a process of supplying a raw material gas containing silicon to the substrate and subsequently, supplying an ammonia gas to the substrate to generate a silicon nitride on the substrate; and subsequently, modifying the silicon nitride film by activating a hydrogen gas and an ammonia gas and supplying the activated hydrogen gas and the activated ammonia gas to the substrate.
1. A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising:
forming a silicon nitride film along an inner wall surface of a recess constituting a pattern formed on a surface of a substrate in a vacuum atmosphere;
embedding a sacrificial film in the recess; and
removing the sacrificial film by etching the sacrificial film,
wherein the forming the silicon nitride film includes:
forming the silicon nitride film on the substrate by repeating, plural times, a process of supplying a raw material gas containing silicon to the substrate and subsequently, supplying an ammonia gas to the substrate to generate a silicon nitride on the substrate; and
subsequently, modifying the silicon nitride film by supplying a hydrogen gas and an ammonia gas simultaneously, activating the hydrogen gas and the ammonia gas, and supplying the activated hydrogen gas and the activated ammonia gas to the substrate simultaneously.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein an aspect ratio of the recess is 5 to 40.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein a ratio of a total supply amount of the activated ammonia gas to a total supply amount of the activated hydrogen gas in the modifying the silicon nitride film is 0.1 to 2.0.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the method is carried out by an apparatus of manufacturing a semiconductor device,
the apparatus including: a rotary table provided with a mounting part for mounting the substrate thereon and configured to revolve the substrate; a raw material gas supply part disposed to face the rotary table and provided with a discharge part for discharging the raw material gas including silicon and an exhaust port formed to surround the discharge part; a reaction region and a modification region disposed so as to be spaced apart in a rotational direction of the rotary table with respect to the raw material gas supply part, the ammonia gas being supplied to the reaction region to nitride silicon, the hydrogen gas and the ammonia gas being supplied to the modification region to modify the silicon nitride film; and a plasmarization mechanism configured to plasmarize the ammonia gas and the hydrogen gas supplied to the reaction region and the modification region,
wherein the forming the silicon nitride film is performed by mounting the substrate on the rotary table and rotating the rotary table so that the substrate repeatedly passes through below the raw material gas supply part and the reaction region, and
wherein the modifying the silicon nitride film is performed by, after the forming the silicon nitride film, rotating the rotary table so that the substrate passes through the modification region.