Spin coating process

• Main Authors: TAKAMORI; HIDEYUKI, NOMURA; MASAFUMI, SAKAI; MITSUHIRO
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 12.12.2000
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: APPARATUS FOR APPLYING LIQUIDS OR OTHER FLUENT MATERIALS TOSURFACES, IN GENERAL; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED THEREFOR; APPLYING LIQUIDS OR OTHER FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL; BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC SOLID STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; ELECTRICITY; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY; MATERIALS THEREFOR; ORIGINALS THEREFOR; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PHOTOGRAPHY; PHOTOMECHANICAL PRODUCTION OF TEXTURED OR PATTERNED SURFACES,e.g. FOR PRINTING, FOR PROCESSING OF SEMICONDUCTORDEVICES; PHYSICS; PROCESSES FOR APPLYING LIQUIDS OR OTHER FLUENT MATERIALS TOSURFACES, IN GENERAL; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; TRANSPORTING

A coating process comprises the steps of (a) holding a substrate using a spin chuck surrounded by inner and outer cups, such that the substrate can rotate, (b) rotating the substrate by rotating the spin chuck, and applying a coating liquid onto the substrate, thereby forming a coating on the substr...