According to one aspect of a technique the present disclosure, there is provided a substrate processing apparatus including: a substrate support configured to support a substrate; a reaction tube in which the substrate support is accommodated; a heater provided around the reaction tube; and an accommodation structure provided at a side surface of the reaction tube and configured to accommodate one or both of: a gas supply nozzle provided so as to extend from an outside of the reaction tube toward an inside of the reaction tube in a horizontal direction with respect to a surface of the substrate supported by the substrate support; and a first temperature measuring structure provided so as to extend from the outside of the reaction tube toward the inside of the reaction tube in the horizontal direction with respect to the surface of the substrate supported by the substrate support.

A substrate processing method is provided, which includes: a sulfuric acid immersing step of immersing a plurality of substrates in a sulfuric acid-containing liquid within a sulfuric acid vessel; a transporting step of taking out the substrates from the sulfuric acid vessel and transporting the substrates to an ozone gas treatment unit; and an ozone exposing step of exposing the substrates transported to the ozone gas treatment unit to an ozone-containing gas. The ozone gas treatment unit may include a gas treatment chamber which accommodates the substrates. The ozone exposing step may include the step of placing the substrates taken out of the sulfuric acid vessel in a treatment space within the gas treatment chamber to expose the substrates to the ozone-containing gas.

There is provided a technique that includes: an exhauster including a casing in which a rotating body is installed; a gas supplier configured to supply an inert gas to the exhauster without passing through a process chamber; and a controller configured to be capable of controlling the gas supplier to supply the inert gas into the casing based on a temperature drop of the rotating body expected in advance in a state where a processing object is not being processed in the process chamber such that a temperature of the rotating body becomes equal to or higher than a target temperature.

A substrate processing method is executed by a substrate processing apparatus. The substrate processing apparatus includes a processing tank, and a bubble supply pipe disposed in the processing tank. In the substrate processing method, a substrate holding section immerses a substrate in an alkaline processing liquid stored in the processing tank. A bubble supply section supplies bubbles to the alkaline processing liquid from below the substrate with the substrate immersed in the alkaline processing liquid, the bubbles being supplied from a plurality of bubble holes provided in the bubble supply pipe.

In accordance with an exemplary embodiment, a substrate processing apparatus includes: a tube assembly having an inner space in which substrates are processed and assembled by laminating a plurality of laminates, each of which includes an injection part and an exhaust hole; a substrate holder configured to support the plurality of substrates in a multistage manner in the inner space; a supply line connected to one injection part of the plurality of laminates to supply a process gas; and an exhaust line connected to one of a plurality of exhaust holes to exhaust the process gas, and the substrate processing apparatus that has a simple structure and induces a laminar flow of the process gas to uniformly supply the process gas to a top surface of the substrate.

A substrate treatment method includes a first gas treating step, a water-repellency treatment step, and a spraying step. In the first gas treating step, a first gas is supplied to the substrate inside the chamber in a state in which the inside of the chamber is decompressed. The first gas includes gas of an organic solvent. The water-repellency treatment step is executed after the first gas treating step. In the water-repellency treatment step, the inside of the chamber is in the decompressed state, and a water-repellent agent is supplied to the substrate inside the chamber. The spraying step is executed after the water-repellency treatment step. In the spraying step, the inside of the chamber is in the decompressed state, and a first liquid is sprayed over the substrate inside the chamber. The first liquid includes liquid of an organic solvent.

The inventive concept provides a substrate treating apparatus. The substrate treating apparatus includes a treating bath for liquid treating a plurality of substrates and having an accommodation space for accommodating a treating liquid; and a posture changing member for changing a posture of a substrate which is immersed in the treating liquid from a vertical posture to a horizontal posture.

An An information processing system includes a temperature measuring unit configured to measure a temperature distribution, in an array direction of substrates to be treated, at positions between a heater and the substrates in a treatment chamber, a memory, and a processor coupled to the memory and configured to perform a simulation of the temperature distribution during performing the heat treatment on the substrates in the treatment chamber, to obtain a standard-simulation temperature distribution by using a standard-simulation model of the heat treatment apparatus, modify the standard-simulation model to obtain an individual-simulation model in which an individual difference of the heat treatment apparatus is reflected, based on a difference between the measured temperature distribution and the obtained standard-simulation temperature distribution, perform the simulation of the temperature distribution to obtain an individual-simulation temperature distribution by using the obtained individual-simulation model, and correct a target temperature by using the obtained individual-simulation temperature distribution.

A vertical batch furnace assembly, comprising a core tube, an outer casing, a cooling chamber bounded and enclosed by the outer casing and the core tube, and at least one cooling gas supply emanating in the cooling chamber. The core tube has an elongated circumferential wall extending in a longitudinal direction, and is configured to accommodate wafers for processing in the vertical batch furnace. The outer casing extends around the core tube and comprises a heating element for applying a thermal treatment to wafers accommodated in the core tube. The at least one cooling gas supply comprises at least one cooling gas supply opening which is arranged such that the cooling gas enters the cooling chamber with a flow direction which is substantially tangent to the circumferential wall.

A substrate processing apparatus includes a liquid processing tank, a movement mechanism, an ejector, and a controller. The liquid processing tank stores a processing liquid. The movement mechanism moves a plurality of substrates immersed in the liquid processing tank to a position above the liquid surface of the processing liquid. The ejector ejects a vapor of an organic solvent toward portions of the plurality of substrates that are exposed from the liquid surface. The controller changes an ejection flow rate of the vapor ejected by the ejector as the plurality of substrates are moved up.