Patents by Inventor Ashihara HIROSHI

Ashihara HIROSHI has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20170092535
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes providing a substrate having an insulating film and a plurality of conductive films on a surface; reducing the substrate by supplying a first reducing gas to the substrate so that at least one of a plurality of process conditions of the first reducing gas is controlled so that a product of a plurality of process conditions becomes a predetermined value, wherein the process conditions of the first reducing gas include a partial pressure of the first reducing gas in a region where the substrate exists and a time taken to supply the first reducing gas to the substrate corresponding to a temperature of the first reducing gas; and selectively forming a metal film on the plurality of the reduced conductive films by supplying a second reducing gas and a metal-containing gas to the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2016
    Publication date: March 30, 2017
    Applicant: HITACHI KOKUSAI ELECTRIC INC.
    Inventors: Nakatani KIMIHIKO, Ashihara HIROSHI