Method for reprocessing semiconductor substrate, method for manufacturing reprocessed semiconductor substrate, and method for manufacturing SOI substrate
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국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
H01L-021/00
H01L-021/02
H01L-021/306
H01L-021/3105
H01L-021/311
H01L-021/762
출원번호
US-0523011
(2012-06-14)
등록번호
US-9123529
(2015-09-01)
우선권정보
JP-2011-137283 (2011-06-21)
발명자
/ 주소
Hanaoka, Kazuya
Kimura, Shunsuke
출원인 / 주소
Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
대리인 / 주소
Robinson, Eric J.
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1인용 특허 :
75
초록▼
A method suitable to reprocess a semiconductor substrate is provided. A semiconductor substrate in which a projection including a damaged semiconductor region and an insulating layer is provided in a peripheral portion of the semiconductor substrate is subjected to etching treatment for removing the
A method suitable to reprocess a semiconductor substrate is provided. A semiconductor substrate in which a projection including a damaged semiconductor region and an insulating layer is provided in a peripheral portion of the semiconductor substrate is subjected to etching treatment for removing the insulating layer and to etching treatment for removing the damaged semiconductor region selectively with a non-damaged semiconductor region left using a mixed solution including nitric acid, a substance dissolving a semiconductor material included in the semiconductor substrate and oxidized by the nitric acid, a substance controlling a speed of oxidation of the semiconductor material and a speed of dissolution of the oxidized semiconductor material, and nitrous acid, in which the concentration of the nitrous acid is higher than or equal to 10 mg/l and lower than or equal to 1000 mg/l. Through these steps, the semiconductor substrate is reprocessed.
대표청구항▼
1. A reprocessing method of a silicon substrate, comprising the steps of: subjecting a silicon substrate in which a projection comprising a damaged silicon region and an insulating layer is provided in a peripheral portion to a first etching treatment for removing the insulating layer; andsubjecting
1. A reprocessing method of a silicon substrate, comprising the steps of: subjecting a silicon substrate in which a projection comprising a damaged silicon region and an insulating layer is provided in a peripheral portion to a first etching treatment for removing the insulating layer; andsubjecting the silicon substrate to a second etching treatment for removing selectively the damaged silicon region with a non-damaged silicon region left,wherein the second etching treatment uses a mixed solution comprising: nitric acid;hydrofluoric acid;acetic acid; andnitrous acid,wherein a concentration of the nitrous acid in the mixed solution is higher than or equal to 10 mg/l and lower than or equal to 1000 mg/l, andwherein the mixed solution is prepared before the step of subjecting the silicon substrate to the second etching treatment. 2. The reprocessing method of a silicon substrate according to claim 1, wherein the concentration of the nitrous acid is higher than or equal to 50 mg/l and lower than or equal to 300 mg/l. 3. The reprocessing method of a silicon substrate according to claim 1, wherein the projection further comprising a first region corresponding to the edge roll off region and a second region corresponding to a chamfer portion,wherein the first region is located at a distance longer than or equal to 0.2 mm and shorter than or equal to 0.9 mm from the end of the silicon substrate, andwherein the second region is located at a distance shorter than 0.2 mm from the end of the silicon substrate. 4. The reprocessing method of a silicon substrate according to claim 1, wherein a temperature of the mixed solution is 10° C. to 40° C. 5. The reprocessing method of a silicon substrate according to claim 1, wherein a concentration of the hydrofluoric acid in the mixed solution is 50 weight %,wherein a concentration of the nitric acid in the mixed solution is 70 weight %,wherein a concentration of the acetic acid in the mixed solution is 97.7 weight %, andwherein a volume ratio of the mixed solution comprising the hydrofluoric acid, the nitric acid, and the acetic acid is approximately 1:2:10. 6. The reprocessing method of a silicon substrate according to claim 1, wherein an etching selectivity of the damaged silicon region to the non-damaged silicon region is 1.7 or higher in the second etching treatment. 7. A reprocessing method of a silicon substrate, comprising the steps of: separating a part of a silicon substrate as a silicon layer through irradiation with ions and heat treatment;subjecting the separated silicon substrate in which a projection including a damaged silicon region and an insulating layer remain in a peripheral portion to a first etching treatment for removing the insulating layer; andsubjecting the separated silicon substrate to a second etching treatment for selectively removing the damaged silicon region with a non-damaged silicon region left,wherein the second etching treatment uses a mixed solution comprising: nitric acid;hydrofluoric acid;acetic acid, andnitrous acid,wherein a concentration of the nitrous acid in the mixed solution is higher than or equal to 10 mg/l and lower than or equal to 1000 mg/l, andwherein the mixed solution is prepared before the step of subjecting the silicon substrate to the second etching treatment. 8. The reprocessing method of a silicon substrate according to claim 7, wherein the irradiation with the ions is performed without mass separation. 9. The reprocessing method of a silicon substrate according to claim 7, wherein the ions include H3+. 10. The reprocessing method of a silicon substrate according to claim 7, wherein the concentration of the nitrous acid is higher than or equal to 50 mg/l and lower than or equal to 300 mg/l. 11. The reprocessing method of a silicon substrate according to claim 7, wherein the projection further comprising a first region corresponding to the edge roll off region and a second region corresponding to a chamfer portion,wherein the first region is located at a distance longer than or equal to 0.2 mm and shorter than or equal to 0.9 mm from the end of the separated silicon substrate, andwherein the second region is located at a distance shorter than 0.2 mm from the end of the separated silicon substrate. 12. The reprocessing method of a silicon substrate according to claim 7, wherein a temperature of the mixed solution is 10° C. to 40° C. 13. The reprocessing method of a silicon substrate according to claim 7, wherein a concentration of the hydrofluoric acid in the mixed solution is 50 weight %,wherein a concentration of the nitric acid in the mixed solution is 70 weight %,wherein a concentration of the acetic acid in the mixed solution is 97.7 weight %, andwherein a volume ratio of the mixed solution comprising the hydrofluoric acid, the nitric acid, and the acetic acid is approximately 1:2:10. 14. The reprocessing method of a silicon substrate according to claim 7, wherein an etching selectivity of the damaged silicon region to the non-damaged silicon region is 1.7 or higher in the second etching treatment. 15. The reprocessing method of a silicon substrate according to claim 1, wherein the silicon substrate after the step of subjecting the silicon substrate to the second etching treatment is used for a reprocessed silicon substrate. 16. The reprocessing method of a silicon substrate according to claim 7, wherein the silicon substrate after the step of subjecting the silicon substrate to the second etching treatment is used for a reprocessed silicon substrate. 17. The reprocessing method of a silicon substrate according to claim 1, wherein the mixed solution is prepared by subjecting a dummy substrate to wet etching treatment using a mixed solution which includes nitric acid, hydrofluoric acid, and acetic acid. 18. The reprocessing method of a silicon substrate according to claim 7, wherein the mixed solution is prepared by subjecting a dummy substrate to wet etching treatment using a mixed solution which includes nitric acid, hydrofluoric acid, and acetic acid.
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