Abstract: According to the present disclosure, the step coverage performance of the film can be improved on the substrate. According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, there is provided a technique that includes: forming a film on a substrate provided with a concave structure on a surface thereof by performing a cycle a predetermined number of times, wherein the cycle includes: (a) supplying a source gas to the substrate from a side of the substrate; and (b) supplying a reactive gas to the substrate, and wherein, in (a), by colliding the source gas with an inner wall of the concave structure, the source gas is decomposed to generate an intermediate substance and the intermediate substance adheres to the inner wall of the concave structure, and wherein, in (b), the intermediate substance adhered to the inner wall of the concave structure reacts with the reactive gas.

Abstract: According to one aspect of the technique of the present disclosure, there is provided a substrate processing method including: accommodating a substrate retainer in a process chamber, including: a substrate support; and a partition plate support capable of supporting an upper partition plate provided above a substrate supported by the substrate support; setting a distance between the substrate and the upper partition plate to a first gap; supplying a first gas to the substrate through a gas supply port in a state where the distance between the substrate and the upper partition plate is maintained at the first gap; setting the distance between the substrate and the upper partition plate to a second gap; and supplying a second gas to the substrate through the gas supply port in a state where the distance between the substrate and the upper partition plate is maintained at the second gap.

Abstract: There is provided a substrate processing apparatus including: an inner tube including a substrate accommodating region where substrates are accommodated along an arrangement direction; an outer tube outside the inner tube; gas supply ports provided on a side wall of the inner tube along the arrangement direction; first exhaust ports provided on the side wall of the inner tube along the arrangement direction; a second exhaust port provided at an end portion of the outer tube along the arrangement direction; and a gas guide controlling gas flow in an annular space between the inner and outer tubes. A first exhaust port A is located farthest from the second exhaust port, and faces a gas supply port A. The gas guide includes a fin provided near the gas supply port A and surrounds at least a part of an outer periphery of the gas supply port A.

Abstract: According to one aspect of a technique the present disclosure, there is provided a processing apparatus including: an inner tube provided with a substrate accommodating region in which substrates are accommodated along an arrangement direction; an outer tube provided outside the inner tube; gas supply ports provided on a side wall of the inner tube along the arrangement direction; first exhaust ports provided on the side wall of the inner tube along the arrangement direction; a second exhaust port provided at a lower end portion of the outer tube; and a gas guide for controlling a flow of gas in an annular space between the inner tube and the outer tube and including a first fin near a lowermost first exhaust port among the first exhaust ports that is closest to the second exhaust port in a space between the lowermost first exhaust port and the second exhaust port.

Abstract: A steel sheet includes a hot-dip galvanized layer or a galvannealed layer on a surface of the steel sheet, the steel sheet including: in mass %, C: 0.06% or more and 0.22% or less; Si: 0.50% or more and 2.00% or less; Mn: 1.50% or more and 2.80% or less; Al: 0.02% or more and 1.00% or less; P: 0.001% or more and 0.100% or less; S: 0.0005% or more and 0.0100% or less; N: 0.0005% or more and 0.0100% or less; and a balance: Fe and impurities.

Abstract: A steel sheet includes a hot-dip galvanized layer or a galvannealed layer on a surface of the steel sheet, the steel sheet including: in mass %, C: 0.06% or more and 0.22% or less; Si: 0.50% or more and 2.00% or less; Mn: 1.50% or more and 2.80% or less; Al: 0.02% or more and 1.00% or less; P: 0.001% or more and 0.100% or less; S: 0.0005% or more and 0.0100% or less; N: 0.0005% or more and 0.0100% or less; and a balance: Fe and impurities.

Abstract: Provided is a substrate processing apparatus, a semiconductor device manufacturing method, and a substrate manufacturing method. The substrate processing apparatus comprises: a reaction chamber configured to process substrates; a first gas supply system configured to supply at least a silicon-containing gas and a chlorine-containing gas or at least a gas containing silicon and chlorine; a first gas supply unit connected to the first gas supply system; a second gas supply system configured to supply at least a reducing gas; a second gas supply unit connected to the second gas supply system; a third gas supply system configured to supply at least a carbon-containing gas and connected to at least one of the first gas supply unit and the second gas supply unit; and a control unit configured to control the first to third gas supply systems.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device by using a substrate processing apparatus comprises a reaction chamber configured to process a plurality of substrates stacked at predetermined intervals, wherein a first gas flow from a first gas supply inlet and a second gas flow from a second gas supply inlet are crossed with each other before these gas flows reach the substrates. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device comprises: loading the plurality of substrates into the reaction chamber; supplying a silicon-containing gas and a chlorine-containing gas from the first gas supply inlet into the reaction chamber, supplying a carbon-containing gas and a reducing gas from the second gas supply inlet into the reaction chamber and supplying a dopant-containing gas into the reaction chamber from the first gas supply inlet or the second gas supply inlet; and unloading the substrates from the reaction chamber.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention includes a first step of forming a metal oxide film containing at least one or more kinds of elements selected from the group consisting of hafnium, yttrium, lanthanum, aluminum, zirconium, strontium, titanium, barium, tantalum, niobium, on a substrate having a metal thin film formed on the surface, at a first temperature allowing no oxidization of the metal thin film to occur, and allowing the metal oxide film to be set in an amorphous state; and a second step of forming a metal oxide film containing at least one or more kinds of elements selected from the group consisting of hafnium, yttrium, lanthanum, aluminum, zirconium, strontium, titanium, barium, tantalum, niobium on the metal oxide film formed in the first step, up to a target film thickness, at a second temperature exceeding the first temperature.

Abstract: There are provided a substrate processing apparatus, a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, and a method of manufacturing a substrate, for growing a SiC epitaxial film at a high-temperature condition. The substrate processing apparatus comprises: a reaction chamber; a first gas supply system configured to supply at least a gas containing silicon atoms and a gas containing chlorine atoms, or a gas containing silicon and chlorine atoms; a second gas supply system configured to supply at least a reducing gas; a third gas supply system configured to supply at least a gas containing carbon atoms; a first gas supply nozzle connected to the first gas supply system or the first and third gas supply systems; a second gas supply nozzle connected to the second gas supply system or the second and third gas supply systems; and a controller configured to control the first to third gas supply systems.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes the steps of loading a substrate into a processing chamber; processing the substrate by supplying plural kinds of reaction substances into the processing chamber multiple number of times; and unloading the processed substrate from the processing chamber, wherein at least one of the plural kinds of reaction substances contains a source gas obtained by vaporizing a liquid source by a vaporizing part; in the step of processing the substrate, vaporizing operation of supplying the liquid source to the vaporizing part and vaporizing the liquid source is intermittently performed, and at least at a time other than performing the vaporizing operation of the liquid source, a solvent capable of dissolving the liquid source is flowed to the vaporizing part at a first flow rate; and at a time other than performing the vaporizing operation of the liquid source and every time performing the vaporizing operation of the liquid source prescribed number of times, the sol

Abstract: An apparatus including a reaction chamber in which substrates are stacked; a first gas supply nozzle installed in a region in which the substrates are stacked; a second gas supply nozzle installed in a different position; a first branch nozzle installed at the first gas supply nozzle in a direction parallel to major surfaces of the substrates, a line of which is branched in a direction of the second gas supply nozzle, and including a first gas supply port; and a second branch nozzle installed at the second gas supply nozzle in the direction parallel to the major surfaces of the substrates, a line of which is branched in a direction of the first gas supply nozzle, and including a second gas supply port; wherein the first gas supply port and the second gas supply port are installed adjacent to each other in a direction that the substrates are stacked.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention includes a first step of forming a metal oxide film containing at least one or more kinds of elements selected from the group consisting of hafnium, yttrium, lanthanum, aluminium, zirconium, strontium, titanium, barium, tantalum, niobium, on a substrate having a metal thin film formed on the surface, at a first temperature allowing no oxidization of the metal thin film to occur, and allowing the metal oxide film to be set in an amorphous state; and a second step of forming a metal oxide film containing at least one or more kinds of elements selected from the group consisting of hafnium, yttrium, lanthanum, aluminium, zirconium, strontium, titanium, barium, tantalum, niobium on the metal oxide film formed in the first step, up to a target film thickness, at a second temperature exceeding the first temperature.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device by using a substrate processing apparatus comprises a reaction chamber configured to process a plurality of substrates stacked at predetermined intervals, wherein a first gas flow from a first gas supply inlet and a second gas flow from a second gas supply inlet are crossed with each other before these gas flows reach the substrates. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device comprises: loading the plurality of substrates into the reaction chamber; supplying a silicon-containing gas and a chlorine-containing gas from the first gas supply inlet into the reaction chamber, supplying a carbon-containing gas and a reducing gas from the second gas supply inlet into the reaction chamber and supplying a dopant-containing gas into the reaction chamber from the first gas supply inlet or the second gas supply inlet; and unloading the substrates from the reaction chamber.

Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus includes a processing chamber configured to process a plurality of substrates, a substrate holder accommodated within the processing chamber and configured to hold the substrates in a vertically spaced-apart relationship, a thermal insulation portion configured to support the substrate holder from below within the processing chamber, a heating unit provided to surround a substrate accommodating region within the processing chamber, and a gas supply system configured to supply a specified gas to at least a thermal insulation portion accommodating region within the processing chamber.

Abstract: Production efficiency of a substrate (in particular, a substrate on which a SiC epitaxial film is formed) is improved and formation of the film inside a gas supply port is suppressed. This is accomplished by a substrate processing apparatus including a reaction chamber configured to accommodate a plurality of substrates 14, a heating part installed to surround the reaction chamber and configured to heat the reaction chamber, and a first gas supply pipe 60 extending in the reaction chamber, wherein the first gas supply pipe 60 includes a first gas supply port 68 configured to inject a first gas toward the plurality of substrates 14, and first shielding walls installed at both sides of the first gas supply port to expose the first gas supply port 68, the first shielding walls extending toward the plurality of substrates 14 from the first gas supply port 68.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention includes a first step of forming a metal oxide film containing at least one or more kinds of elements selected from the group consisting of hafnium, yttrium, lanthanum, aluminium, zirconium, strontium, titanium, barium, tantalum, niobium, on a substrate having a metal thin film formed on the surface, at a first temperature allowing no oxidization of the metal thin film to occur, and allowing the metal oxide film to be set in an amorphous state; and a second step of forming a metal oxide film containing at least one or more kinds of elements selected from the group consisting of hafnium, yttrium, lanthanum, aluminium, zirconium, strontium, titanium, barium, tantalum, niobium on the metal oxide film formed in the first step, up to a target film thickness, at a second temperature exceeding the first temperature.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes the steps of loading a substrate into a processing chamber; processing the substrate by supplying plural kinds of reaction substances into the processing chamber multiple number of times; and unloading the processed substrate from the processing chamber, wherein at least one of the plural kinds of reaction substances contains a source gas obtained by vaporizing a liquid source by a vaporizing part; in the step of processing the substrate, vaporizing operation of supplying the liquid source to the vaporizing part and vaporizing the liquid source is intermittently performed, and at least at a time other than performing the vaporizing operation of the liquid source, a solvent capable of dissolving the liquid source is flowed to the vaporizing part at a first flow rate; and at a time other than performing the vaporizing operation of the liquid source and every time performing the vaporizing operation of the liquid source prescribed number of times, the sol

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes the steps of loading a substrate into a processing chamber; processing the substrate by supplying plural kinds of reaction substances into the processing chamber multiple number of times; and unloading the processed substrate from the processing chamber, wherein at least one of the plural kinds of reaction substances contains a source gas obtained by vaporizing a liquid source by a vaporizing part; in the step of processing the substrate, vaporizing operation of supplying the liquid source to the vaporizing part and vaporizing the liquid source is intermittently performed, and at least at a time other than performing the vaporizing operation of the liquid source, a solvent capable of dissolving the liquid source is flown to the vaporizing part at a first flow rate; and at a time other than performing the vaporizing operation of the liquid source and every time performing the vaporizing operation of the liquid source prescribed number of times, the solv

Abstract: Provided is a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device using a substrate processing apparatus including a reaction chamber in which a plurality of substrates are stacked at a predetermined distance; a first gas supply nozzle installed to extend to a region in which the plurality of substrates are stacked; a second gas supply nozzle installed to extend to a different position from a position at which the first gas supply nozzle is installed in the region in which the plurality of substrates are stacked; a first branch nozzle installed at the first gas supply nozzle in a direction parallel to major surfaces of the plurality of substrates, at least one line of which is branched in a direction of the second gas supply nozzle, and including at least one first gas supply port; and a second branch nozzle installed at the second gas supply nozzle in the direction parallel to the major surfaces of the plurality of substrates, at least one line of which is branched in a direction of the first gas supply nozzle, a