RESIST FILM REMOVING METHOD, CONTROL PROGRAM AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM

摘要

A resist film removing method for removing a resist film disposed on a substrate and having a cured layer at a surface includes covering the surface of the resist film with a protection film; causing popping in the resist film covered with the protection film; denaturing the resist film and the protection film after causing popping, to be soluble in water; and performing purified water cleaning to remove from the substrate the resist film and the protection film denatured to be soluble in water.