The present disclosure relates to a semiconductor wafer cleaning composition for used in a semiconductor device manufacturing process and to a method of cleaning a semiconductor wafer using the cleaning composition. The cleaning composition includes surfactants represented by Formula 1 and Formula 2, respectively, an organic or inorganic acid, and water occupying for the remaining proportion. The cleaning method is a method of immersing a semiconductor wafer in the cleaning composition for 100 to 500 seconds. The cleaning composition and the cleaning method according to the present disclosure provide an incredibility improved removal rate and an effective cleaning power for contaminants, especially organic wax, during a process of polishing the surface of a wafer used to manufacture semiconductor devices, thereby providing a super-cleaned wafer surface, resulting in production of reliable semiconductor devices.

A substrate processing system includes a protective film forming liquid supplying unit which supplies a protective film forming liquid to one surface of a substrate, a protective film forming unit which solidifies or hardens the protective film forming liquid and forms a protective film on the one surface of the substrate, a suction unit which suctions the one surface of the substrate, a processing unit which executes predetermined processing with respect to the other surface of the substrate in a state that the one surface of the substrate is suctioned by the suction unit, and a removing liquid supplying unit which has a removing liquid discharge port that discharges a removing liquid being capable of removing the protective film and supplies the removing liquid toward the one surface of the substrate from the removing liquid discharge port.

A method of processing a substrate includes loading the substrate to which a processing liquid is adhered, inside a processing container, removing the processing liquid adhering to the substrate by supplying a first organic solvent to the loaded substrate, causing the substrate to be water-repellent by supplying a water repellent to the substrate from which the processing liquid has been removed, supplying a second organic solvent to the water-repellent substrate, and drying the substrate by volatilizing the second organic solvent adhering to the substrate.

A device for cleaning a wafer in a semiconductor manufacturing apparatus includes a showerhead and an adjustable distributor assembly. The showerhead is disposed over a wafer stage within a cleaning chamber and configured to eject cleaning material through the showerhead towards a cleaning surface of a wafer. The adjustable distributor assembly is disposed within the showerhead through which the cleaning material passes. The adjustable distributor assembly includes a base sheet and a plurality of control sheets. The base sheet includes base openings, and the plurality of control sheets include control openings and are configured to slidably mate with the base sheet to provide selectively adjustable openings.

A method for removing particles from a semiconductor wafer surface is disclosed. A wafer is being spun on a spin coater contained within a condensing environment. Liquid vapor is then infused into the condensing environment to allow some of the liquid vapor to be condensed onto a surface of the wafer on which particles may adhere while the wafer is being spun. Next, a set of light pulses is applied to the surface of the spinning wafer. Finally, an air stream is utilized to carry the particles off the surface of the wafer.

A semiconductor wafer processing system for processing a set of semiconductor wafers includes a controller, a transfer robot controlled by the controller, a wet bath for containing a cleaning solution, and a cassette positioned in the wet bath for holding the set of wafers. The transfer robot transfers the wafer from a transfer location to the cassette and the controller controls the transfer robot during the transfer.

The invention discloses a thin film transistor, a display panel and a method of fabricating the thin film transistor. The thin film transistor includes a substrate, a flat film, a dielectric layer, an active layer, and a source/drain layer which are stacked in sequence from bottom to top; and a plurality of reinforcing portions are disposed on an upper surface of the flat film, wherein the flat film and the reinforcing portions constitute a gate layer, wherein the reinforcing portions are configured to increase an area of the upper surface of the flat film, so as to increase an effective overlapping area between the flat film and the active layer, and reduce a width and a length of the thin film transistor.

According to one embodiment, provided is a substrate cleaning device including a nozzle that includes: a first supply port; a second supply port; a third supply port; a first discharge port; and a third discharge port, wherein the substrate cleaning device is configured to clean a substrate with jets of the second mixed fluid of the gas, the treatment liquid and the surface tension reducing gas.

The present disclosure for wafer bonding, including forming an epitaxial layer on a top surface of a first wafer, forming a sacrificial layer over the epitaxial layer, trimming an edge of the first wafer, removing the sacrificial layer, forming an oxide layer over the top surface of the first wafer subsequent to removing the sacrificial layer, and bonding the top surface of the first wafer to a second wafer.

A method of manufacturing a semiconductor ICF target is described. On an n-type silicon wafer a plurality of hard mask layers are etched to a desired via pattern. Then isotropically etching hemispherical cavities, lithographically patterning the hard mask layers, conformally depositing ablator/drive material(s) and shell layer material(s), inserting hollow silicon dioxide fuel spheres in the hemisphere cavities, thermally bonding a mating wafer with matching hemisphere cavities and etching in ethylene diamine-pryrocatechol-water mixture to selectively remove n-type silicon and liberate the spherical targets.