One embodiment of the disclosure provides a method of fabricating a chamber component with a coating layer disposed on an interface layer with desired film properties. In one embodiment, a method of fabricating a coating material includes providing a base structure comprising an aluminum or silicon containing material, forming an interface layer on the base structure, wherein the interface layer comprises one or more elements from at least one of Ta, Al, Si, Mg, Y, or combinations thereof, and forming a coating layer on the interface layer, wherein the coating layer has a molecular structure of Si.sub.vY.sub.wMg.sub.xAl.sub.yO.sub.z. In another embodiment, a chamber component includes an interface layer disposed on a base structure, wherein the interface layer is selected from at least one of Ta, Al, Si, Mg, Y, or combinations thereof, and a coating layer disposed on the interface layer, wherein the coating layer has a molecular structure of Si.sub.vY.sub.wMg.sub.xAl.sub.yO.sub.z.

The present invention relates to the field of coating pharmaceutical substrates. In particular, the invention relates to methods of coating of pharmaceutical substances, pharmaceutical ingredients or a blend of them. The invention also provides a method of making a pharmaceutical formulation which may be processed into a pharmaceuticalcal dosage form, which utilizes solid pharmaceutical particles and a pharmaceutical formulation obtained by the method. The methods of the invention utilize atomic layer deposition technology. The novel methods allow difficult, moisture sensitive and electrically charged pharmaceutical substrates to be easily processable.

Embodiments of the present disclosure include methods and apparatuses utilized to reduce particle generation within a processing chamber. In one or more embodiments, a lid for a substrate processing chamber is provided and includes a cover member, a central opening, and a trench. An inner profile of the central opening contains a first section having a first diameter, a second section having a second diameter, and a third section having a third diameter. The second section is disposed between and connected to the first section and the third section. The first diameter gradually increases from the second section toward the surface of the cover member, the second diameter cylindrically extends from the first section to the third section, and the third diameter is less than the second diameter. The trench surrounds the central opening and is formed along a closed path in the surface of the cover member.

A method for fabricating a capacitor includes forming a first electrode, forming a dielectric layer stack on the first electrode, the dielectric layer stack including an initial hafnium oxide layer and a seed layer having a doping layer embedded therein, forming a thermal source layer on the dielectric layer stack to crystallize the initial hafnium oxide into tetragonal hafnium oxide, and forming a second electrode on the thermal source layer.

A chamber cleaning method in accordance with an exemplary embodiment includes a chamber stabilizing process for transporting a substrate, on which a thin film deposition process has been completed, out of a chamber and processing an inside of the chamber, wherein the chamber stabilizing process includes: a cleaning process for injecting a cleaning gas into the chamber and etching and cleaning byproducts generated by the thin film deposition; and a coating process for injecting a gas including at least one among aluminum (Al), zirconium (Zr) or hafnium (Hf) into the chamber, and generating a protective film on an inner wall of the chamber and at least one surface of components installed inside the chamber.

The present invention provides a method for producing an yttrium oxide-containing film by an atomic layer deposition method, including: a step (A) of introducing a raw material gas obtained by vaporizing a thin film-forming raw material containing tris(sec-butylcyclopentadienyl)yttrium into a processing atmosphere to deposit the tris(sec-butylcyclopentadienyl)yttrium on a substrate; and a step (B) of reacting the tris(sec-butylcyclopentadienyl)yttrium deposited on the substrate with a reactive gas containing a gas selected from the group consisting of oxygen plasma, ozone, ozone plasma, and mixtures thereof in the processing atmosphere to oxidize yttrium.

A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes forming a preliminary lower electrode layer on a substrate, the preliminary lower electrode layer including a niobium oxide; converting at least a portion of the preliminary lower electrode layer to a first lower electrode layer comprising a niobium nitride by performing a nitridation process on the preliminary lower electrode layer; forming a dielectric layer on the first lower electrode layer; and forming an upper electrode on the dielectric layer.

Molybdenum(0) coordination complexes comprising an arene ligand and one or more neutral ligands which coordinate to the metal center by carbon, nitrogen or phosphorous are described. Methods for depositing molybdenum-containing films on a substrate are described. The substrate is exposed to a molybdenum precursor and a reactant to form the molybdenum-containing film (e.g., elemental molybdenum, molybdenum oxide, molybdenum carbide, molybdenum silicide, molybdenum nitride). The exposures can be sequential or simultaneous.

One example of the disclosure provides a method of fabricating a chamber component with a coating comprising a yttrium containing material with desired film properties. In one example, the method of fabricating a coating material includes providing a base structure comprising an aluminum containing material. The method further includes forming a coating layer that includes a yttrium containing material on the base structure. The method also includes thermal treating the coating layer to form a treated coating layer.

A semiconductor processing system is provided to form a capacitor dielectric layer in a metal-insulator-metal capacitor. The semiconductor processing system includes a precursor tank configured to generate a precursor gas from a metal organic solid precursor, a processing chamber configured to perform a plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition, and at least one buffer tank between the precursor tank and the processing chamber. The at least one buffer tank is coupled to the precursor tank via a first pipe and coupled to the processing chamber via a second pipe.