Method for processing workpiece
In one embodiment that provides a technology in which process complication is suppressed and selective pattern film formation is performed, a method MT for processing a wafer W is provided, the wafer W includes a metal portion 61 , an insulating portion 62 , and a main surface 6 , and a surface 61 a of the metal portion 61 and a surface 62 a of the insulating portion 62 are exposed on the main surface 6 side, the method MT includes: a step S 1 of accommodating the wafer W in a processing chamber 4 of a plasma processing apparatus 10 ; a step S 2 of starting supplying O 2 gas into the processing chamber 4 ; and a step S 3 of generating a plasma in the processing chamber 4 by the gas in the processing chamber 4 containing a SiF 4 gas by supplying the SiF 4 gas and plasma generation high-frequency power into the processing chamber 4 , the plasma generated in the step S 3 contains deposition species and etching species, and, in the plasma generated in the step S 3 , a proportion occupied by the etching species is greater than a proportion occupied by the deposition species.
1. A method for processing a workpiece, the workpiece including a metal portion, an insulating portion, and a main surface, in which a first surface of the metal portion and a second surface of the insulating portion are exposed on the main surface side, the method comprising:
a first step of accommodating the workpiece in a processing chamber of a plasma processing apparatus;
a second step of starting supplying a first gas into the processing chamber after the first step; and
a third step of starting processing of generating a plasma in the processing chamber caused by a gas in the processing chamber containing a second gas by supplying the second gas and plasma generation high-frequency power into the processing chamber after the second step, wherein
the first gas contains oxygen,
the plasma generated in the third step contains deposition species and etching species,
an insulating film is selectively formed only on the second surface of the insulating portion, and
in the plasma generated in the third step, a proportion occupied by the etching species is greater than a proportion occupied by the deposition species.
2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein
an element of the deposition species is silicon and an element of the etching species is halogen.
3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein
an element of the etching species is fluorine.
4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein
the second gas contains silicon and halogen.
5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein
the metal portion contains copper.
6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein,
in the third step, supplying of the second gas into the processing chamber and supplying of the plasma generation high-frequency power into the processing chamber are performed at the same timing.
7. The method according to claim 6 , further comprising:
a fourth step of terminating plasma generation after the third step, wherein,
in the fourth step, after terminating the supplying of the plasma generation high-frequency power into the processing chamber, supplying of the first gas into the processing chamber and the supplying of the second gas into the processing chamber are terminated at the same timing.
8. The method according to claim 1 , wherein,
in the first step, the surface on an inner side of the processing chamber has a part covered with a precoat film that contains silicon and halogen.
9. The method according to claim 1 , wherein,
in the third step, a temperature of the workpiece is within a range of 50 degrees Celsius to 450 degrees Celsius.
10. An apparatus for processing a workpiece comprising:
a processing chamber provided to accommodate the workpiece;
a processing gas supply system provided to supply a first gas and a second gas into the processing chamber, wherein the first gas contains oxygen;
a high-frequency power source provided to supply a plasma generation high-frequency power into the processing chamber; and
a controller including a processor, wherein
the workpiece includes a metal portion, an insulating portion, and a main surface, in which a first surface of the metal portion and a second surface of the insulating portion are exposed on the main surface side,
the processor controls the processing gas supply system and the high-frequency power source to execute:
a first step of accommodating the workpiece in the processing chamber;
a second step of starting supplying the first gas into the processing chamber after the first step; and
a third step of starting processing of generating a plasma in the processing chamber caused by a gas in the processing chamber containing the second gas by supplying the second gas and plasma generation high-frequency power into the processing chamber after the second step,
the plasma generated in the third step contains deposition species and etching species,
an insulating film is selectively formed only on the second surface of the insulating portion, and
a proportion occupied by the etching species is greater than a proportion occupied by the deposition species, in the plasma generated in the third step.
11. The apparatus according to claim 10 , wherein
an element of the deposition species is silicon and an element of the etching species is halogen.
12. The apparatus according to claim 10 , wherein
an element of the etching species is fluorine.
13. The apparatus according to claim 10 , wherein
the second gas contains silicon and halogen.
14. The apparatus according to claim 10 , wherein
the metal portion contains copper.
15. The apparatus according to claim 10 , wherein,
in the third step, supplying of the second gas into the processing chamber and supplying of the plasma generation high-frequency power into the processing chamber are performed at the same timing.
16. The apparatus according to claim 15 , wherein
the processor controls the processing gas supply system and the high-frequency power source to further execute a fourth step of terminating plasma generation after the third step, and
in the fourth step, after terminating the supplying of the plasma generation high-frequency power into the processing chamber, supplying of the first gas into the processing chamber and the supplying of the second gas into the processing chamber are terminated at the same timing.
17. The apparatus according to claim 10 , wherein,
in the first step, the surface on an inner side of the processing chamber has a part covered with a precoat film that contains silicon and halogen.
18. The apparatus according to claim 10 , wherein,
in the third step, a temperature of the workpiece is within a range of 50 degrees Celsius to 450 degrees Celsius.