JPS58182822A - Removing apparatus for internal stress in thin film - Google Patents
Removing apparatus for internal stress in thin filmInfo
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- JPS58182822A JPS58182822A JP6527882A JP6527882A JPS58182822A JP S58182822 A JPS58182822 A JP S58182822A JP 6527882 A JP6527882 A JP 6527882A JP 6527882 A JP6527882 A JP 6527882A JP S58182822 A JPS58182822 A JP S58182822A
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- thin film
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- internal stress
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- H01L21/04—Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof the devices having potential barriers, e.g. a PN junction, depletion layer or carrier concentration layer
- H01L21/18—Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof the devices having potential barriers, e.g. a PN junction, depletion layer or carrier concentration layer the devices having semiconductor bodies comprising elements of Group IV of the Periodic Table or AIIIBV compounds with or without impurities, e.g. doping materials
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- H01L21/283—Deposition of conductive or insulating materials for electrodes conducting electric current
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Abstract
Description
【発明の詳細な説明】
本発明は半導体ウェハの上に形成される内部応力除去装
置に関する。DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to internal stress relief devices formed on semiconductor wafers.
一般に、半導体製品の製造過程ておいて半導体ウェハの
上に薄膜を形成する場合、熱収縮係数の差異等に起因し
て薄膜に内部応力が発生することが知らnている。この
ような内部応力が発生すると、薄膜の剥れやクラック等
を生じる原因になってしまう。Generally, when a thin film is formed on a semiconductor wafer in the process of manufacturing a semiconductor product, it is known that internal stress is generated in the thin film due to differences in thermal contraction coefficients and the like. If such internal stress occurs, it may cause peeling or cracking of the thin film.
特に、半導体素子の多層化、高集積度化に伴なって、薄
膜の剥tやクラック等が非常に大きな問題となってきて
おり、製品の歩留り低下をひき起こす結果となる。In particular, as semiconductor devices become more multi-layered and highly integrated, thin film peeling, cracking, etc. have become a serious problem, resulting in a decrease in product yield.
したがって、本発明の目的は、前記従来技術の問題点を
!消し、形成後の薄膜内に生じる内部応力な簡琳かつ有
効に除去することのできる薄膜の内部応力除去装置を提
供することにある。Therefore, it is an object of the present invention to solve the problems of the prior art. An object of the present invention is to provide a device for eliminating internal stress of a thin film, which can easily and effectively remove the internal stress generated within the thin film after it has been formed.
この目的を達成するため、本発明は、形成後の薄膜内に
生じる内部応力を打ち消す方向に半導体ウニ・・を予め
反らせた状態で薄膜の形成を行うものである。In order to achieve this object, the present invention performs the formation of a thin film in a state in which the semiconductor sea urchin is previously warped in a direction that cancels out the internal stress generated within the thin film after it has been formed.
以下、本発明を図面に示す実施例にしたがって絆細に説
明する。Hereinafter, the present invention will be explained in detail according to embodiments shown in the drawings.
第1図は本発明による内部応力除去装置を適用できる薄
膜形成装置の一例の概略説明図でわる。FIG. 1 is a schematic explanatory diagram of an example of a thin film forming apparatus to which the internal stress relieving apparatus according to the present invention can be applied.
この薄膜形成装置において、真窒槽lの中にiま、たと
えばアルミニウム(A1)材料のターゲット2、および
ウニ・・3を取り付けるウニ・・治具4が配置され、こ
の真空層1内(まバルブ5を有する高真空ポンプ6によ
り真空状態になっている。本装置において、電源7によ
りターゲット2に高電圧を印加すると、ターゲット2の
材料がウニ・・3上に薄膜として付着し、薄膜の形成が
行われる。In this thin film forming apparatus, a target 2 made of aluminum (A1) material, for example, and a sea urchin jig 4 for attaching a sea urchin 3 are arranged in a nitrogen tank l, A vacuum state is created by a high vacuum pump 6 with a power source 7. In this device, when a high voltage is applied to the target 2 by a power source 7, the material of the target 2 is deposited as a thin film on the sea urchin 3, forming a thin film. will be held.
第2図は本発明による薄膜の内部応力除去装置の一実施
例の部分断面図でおる。FIG. 2 is a partial sectional view of an embodiment of the thin film internal stress relieving device according to the present invention.
本実施例において、ウェハ3)tつエバホルダ8により
ウェハ治具4の側面に支持されている。このウェハ治^
4には、ウェハ3に対して薄膜形成前に予め反りを与え
るためのねじ9が螺入されている。In this embodiment, the wafer 3) is supported on the side surface of the wafer jig 4 by two Eva holders 8. This wafer treatment
A screw 9 is screwed into the wafer 4 for warping the wafer 3 before forming a thin film thereon.
すなわち、このねじ9は、第2図から明らかなようV’
C、ウェハ3の背面側から押圧することにより、ウェハ
3に対して、薄膜10の形成後に該薄膜10の内部に発
生する応力を打ち消す方向に微小量の反りを薄膜形成前
に予め与えるものである。That is, this screw 9 is V' as is clear from FIG.
C. By pressing from the back side of the wafer 3, a slight amount of warpage is applied to the wafer 3 in advance in a direction to cancel out the stress generated inside the thin film 10 after the thin film 10 is formed, before forming the thin film. be.
したがって、予め反りを与えたウェハ3に対してたとえ
ば第1図に示すような薄膜形成装置を用いて薄膜10を
形成した後、ねじ9による押圧力を除去してウェー・3
なつ不・・治具4から取り外した場合、薄[10の内部
に発生する応力を減少させることができる。Therefore, after forming a thin film 10 on a wafer 3 which has been warped in advance using, for example, a thin film forming apparatus as shown in FIG.
Natsufu: When removed from the jig 4, the stress generated inside the thin plate 10 can be reduced.
その結果・ ウz)ゝ3上に形成された薄膜10の剥れ
やクランク等が生じることt防止でき、高集積度の牛導
体素子でも歩留り良く製造することが第3図は本発明に
よる他の1つの実施例を示す部分断面図である。本実施
例では、ウェ・\3に対して反りを与えるための手段と
して、圧電素子11が用いられており、この圧ii率子
11を↓ウニ・・治具4のウニ・・支持側に設けられて
いる。As a result, the thin film 10 formed on the thin film 10 can be prevented from peeling or cracking, and even highly integrated conductor elements can be manufactured with good yield. FIG. 2 is a partial cross-sectional view showing one embodiment of the invention. In this embodiment, a piezoelectric element 11 is used as a means for applying warp to the wafer \3, and this piezoelectric element 11 is placed on the support side of the wafer jig 4. It is provided.
この実施例の場合にも、圧電素子11によりつニー・3
に対して微小量の反りを与えた状態で薄膜10の形成を
行うことによって、内部応力の少ない薄膜10を形成で
き、反り量の制御も精度良く行うことができる。In this embodiment as well, the piezoelectric element 11
By forming the thin film 10 with a slight amount of warpage applied to the film, the thin film 10 can be formed with low internal stress, and the amount of warp can be controlled with high precision.
第4図)1本発明によるさらに他の1つの実施例を示す
部分断面図である。本実施例では、ウニ・)3に対して
反りを与えるための手段として磁歪素子12が用いられ
ている。すなわち、この実施例において(ま、[#13
によりコイル14から磁歪素子12に磁力を与えて該磁
歪素子12に磁歪力を生じさせることによって、ウニ・
・′3は薄膜形成前に予め微小量の反りを与えられる。FIG. 4) 1 is a partial sectional view showing still another embodiment according to the present invention. In this embodiment, a magnetostrictive element 12 is used as a means for applying warp to the sea urchin 3. That is, in this example (well, [#13
By applying a magnetic force from the coil 14 to the magnetostrictive element 12 to generate a magnetostrictive force in the magnetostrictive element 12, the sea urchin
・'3 is given a slight amount of warpage in advance before forming the thin film.
その結果、本実施例においても、内部応力の少い薄膜1
0を形成することができ、しかも反り量の制御を精度良
く行うことが可能である。As a result, in this example as well, the thin film 1 with low internal stress
0 can be formed, and the amount of warpage can be controlled with high accuracy.
なお、ウニ・・3に対して反りを与えるための手段は前
記した例の他に、任意の好適な手段を用いることも可能
である。In addition to the above-mentioned example, any suitable means can be used to warp the sea urchin 3.
以上説明したように、本発明によれば、ウェハ上に形成
させる薄膜の内部応力を減少させることができ、薄膜の
剥れやクラック等を防止し、歩留りを向上させることか
できる。As described above, according to the present invention, it is possible to reduce the internal stress of a thin film formed on a wafer, prevent peeling and cracking of the thin film, and improve yield.
第1図は本発明を適用できる薄膜形成装置の一例を示す
概略説明図、第2図(i本発明による薄膜の内部応力除
去V&置の一実施例を示す部分断面図、第3図と第4図
はそれぞれ本発明の他の実施例を示す部分断面図で#る
。
3・・・ウェハ、4・・・ウェハ治具、9・・・ねじ、
10・・・薄膜、11・・・圧電軍子、12・・・磁歪
孝子。
第 1 図FIG. 1 is a schematic explanatory diagram showing an example of a thin film forming apparatus to which the present invention can be applied, FIG. 4 are partial sectional views showing other embodiments of the present invention. 3... Wafer, 4... Wafer jig, 9... Screw,
10...Thin film, 11...Piezoelectric gun, 12...Magnetostrictive Takako. Figure 1
Claims (1)
ことを特徴とする薄膜の内部応力除去装置。A device for relieving internal stress of a thin film, comprising means for pre-warping a wafer before forming the thin film.
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JP6527882A JPS58182822A (en) | 1982-04-21 | 1982-04-21 | Removing apparatus for internal stress in thin film |
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Cited By (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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JPS6459809A (en) * | 1987-08-31 | 1989-03-07 | Nec Corp | Formation of low-stress thin film and its manufacture |
JP2004133109A (en) * | 2002-10-09 | 2004-04-30 | Seiko Epson Corp | Method for manufacturing substrate having thin film formed thereon, method for manufacturing electrooptical device, electrooptical device, and electronic appliance |
JP2015098411A (en) * | 2013-11-19 | 2015-05-28 | 古河機械金属株式会社 | Method and apparatus for manufacturing nitride semiconductor substrate |
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Cited By (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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JPS6459809A (en) * | 1987-08-31 | 1989-03-07 | Nec Corp | Formation of low-stress thin film and its manufacture |
JP2004133109A (en) * | 2002-10-09 | 2004-04-30 | Seiko Epson Corp | Method for manufacturing substrate having thin film formed thereon, method for manufacturing electrooptical device, electrooptical device, and electronic appliance |
JP2015098411A (en) * | 2013-11-19 | 2015-05-28 | 古河機械金属株式会社 | Method and apparatus for manufacturing nitride semiconductor substrate |
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