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CN205828393U
CN205828393U CN201620749938.8U CN201620749938U CN205828393U CN 205828393 U CN205828393 U CN 205828393U CN 201620749938 U CN201620749938 U CN 201620749938U CN 205828393 U CN205828393 U CN 205828393U
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This utility model provides a kind of high density gated diode for electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection, at least includes: N well region, p+ district, n+ district and polysilicon gate;Described p+ district and n+ district are formed in described N well region, and described p+ district and n+ district are spaced formation array structure;Described polysilicon gate is formed at the N well region surface between described p+ district and n+ district.Described gated diode also includes the first metal layer and the second metal level, is electrically connected with described p+ district and described n+ district respectively;Described the first metal layer and the second metal level form metal layout routing network symmetrically.Diode of the present utility model can be respectively formed effective ESD electric current release channel in its surrounding, and the arrangement mode of p+/n+ can improve the effective girth in unit are.It addition, utilize metal line network symmetrically, each unit in matrix can be made to have uniform Electric Field Distribution, thus realize uniformly releasing of ESD electric current, prevent hot-spot from causing device premature failure.

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A kind of high density gated diode for electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection
Technical field
This utility model relates to semiconductor device, particularly relates to a kind of highly dense for electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection Degree gated diode.
Background technology
In integrated circuit (Integrated Circuits), static discharge (ESD, Electrostatic Discharge) reliability effect of chip be can not be ignored, along with nanotechnology is commonly used, external environment condition, human body, machinery, The static discharges such as radiation field are more significantly to IC destructive influences, and ESD is prevented in manufacture process by industry in the design of IC Protect and done substantial amounts of research and practice.
Excellent ESD device needs relatively low cut-in voltage and the speed of response faster.Owing to diode (Diode) is held concurrently Standby above-mentioned superperformance, is commonly used in ESD protection, and especially in 28nm processing procedure, diode passes the imperial examinations at the provincial level foot gently in ESD design Weight.Diode is a two ends passive device, and its two ends are respectively positive pole and negative pole, and circuit symbol is as it is shown in figure 1, operation principle is ESD electric current flows to negative pole from positive pole, thus realizes releasing of ESD electric current.
Traditional STI diode as a example by P+/NW diode, its structure as shown in Figures 2 and 3, profile such as Fig. 4 institute Showing, there is polysilicon gate density (poly density) wretched insufficiency in this traditional shallow trench isolation (STI) diode.And show It is not enough that some gated diodes (gate diode) can be effectively improved poly density, and its lower conducting resistance becomes The prioritizing selection of high speed ESD device, is illustrated in figure 5 the gated diode (as a example by P+/NW diode) of finger-like (finger), Fig. 6 is the profile of Fig. 5.This diode possesses the conducting resistance (unit perimeter) lower than STI diode, in CMOS technology In have a strongest compatibility, design is convenient.But, in 28nm processing procedure, poly density must is fulfilled for the requirement ability of DFM Ensureing the stability that device manufactures, the gated diode of finger-like (finger) often occurs finger two ends electricity under ESD electric field Field distribution is uneven, and causes the uneven phenomenon of CURRENT DISTRIBUTION, easily occurs that device hot-spot causes component failure.
Therefore, along with reducing of chip area, in effective area, how to realize gated diode ESD current drain ability Maximization become important problem.
Utility model content
The shortcoming of prior art in view of the above, the purpose of this utility model is that providing a kind of protects for static discharge The high density gated diode protected, is used for solving the problems such as CURRENT DISTRIBUTION in prior art is uneven, electrostatic protection ability is low.
For achieving the above object and other relevant purposes, this utility model provides a kind of highly dense for electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection Degree gated diode, described gated diode at least includes: N well region, p+ district, n+ district and polysilicon gate;
Described p+ district and n+ district are formed in described N well region, and described p+ district and n+ district are spaced formation array junctions Structure;
Described polysilicon gate is formed at the N well region surface between described p+ district and n+ district.
The structure of a kind of optimization of the high density gated diode of electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection it is used for as this utility model, described Polysilicon gate includes some the first polysilicon gates in X direction and some the second polysilicon gates along Y-direction, described first Polysilicon gate and the second polysilicon gate are orthogonal.
The structure of a kind of optimization of the high density gated diode of electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection it is used for as this utility model, described Gated diode also includes that the first metal layer and the second metal level, described p+ district are electrically connected with the first metal layer by connecting hole, institute State n+ district to be electrically connected by connecting hole and the second metal level.
The structure of a kind of optimization of the high density gated diode of electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection it is used for as this utility model, described The first metal layer and the second metal level form uniform metal layout routing network.
The structure of a kind of optimization of the high density gated diode of electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection it is used for as this utility model, described N well region is formed in P type substrate.
The structure of a kind of optimization of the high density gated diode of electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection it is used for as this utility model, described P+ district and n+ district are all square structure.
As it has been described above, the high density gated diode for electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection of the present utility model, at least include: N trap District, p+ district, n+ district and polysilicon gate;Described p+ district and n+ district are formed in described N well region, and described p+ district and n+ are interval Array structure is formed every arrangement;Described polysilicon gate is formed at the N well region surface between described p+ district and n+ district.Described grid two Pole pipe also includes that the first metal layer and the second metal level, described p+ district are electrically connected with the first metal layer by connecting hole, described n+ district It is electrically connected by connecting hole and the second metal level;Described the first metal layer and the second metal level form uniform metal placement-and-routing net Network.Diode of the present utility model can be respectively formed effective ESD electric current release channel, and the arrangement side of p+/n+ in its surrounding Formula can improve the effective girth in unit are.It addition, utilize metal line network symmetrically, can make in matrix every Individual unit has uniform Electric Field Distribution, thus realizes uniformly releasing of ESD electric current, prevents hot-spot from causing device too early Lost efficacy.
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Fig. 1 is shown as the electrode schematic symbol diagram of diode.
Fig. 2 is shown as the one of which structure top view of STI diode in prior art.
Fig. 3 is shown as the another kind of structure top view of STI diode in prior art.
Fig. 4 is shown as the generalized section of STI diode in prior art.
Fig. 5 is shown as the structure top view of gated diode in prior art.
Fig. 6 is shown as the generalized section of gated diode in prior art.
Fig. 7 is shown as the structure top view of the gated diode of the present invention.
Fig. 8 is shown as the structure top view arranged after metal line of the gated diode of the present invention.
Element numbers explanation
1,1A N well region
2,2A p+ district
3,3A n+ district
4,4A polysilicon gate
41 first polysilicon gates
42 second polysilicon gates
5 the first metal layers
6 second metal levels
7A P type substrate
8A STI
9 connecting holes
Detailed description of the invention
By particular specific embodiment, embodiment of the present utility model being described below, those skilled in the art can be by this Content disclosed by description understands other advantages of the present utility model and effect easily.
Refer to accompanying drawing.It should be clear that structure depicted in this specification institute accompanying drawings, ratio, size etc., the most only in order to coordinate Content disclosed in description, understands for those skilled in the art and reads, and being not limited to this utility model can be real The qualifications executed, therefore do not have technical essential meaning, the modification of any structure, the change of proportionate relationship or the tune of size Whole, under not affecting effect that this utility model can be generated by and the purpose that can reach, all should still fall in this utility model institute In the range of the technology contents disclosed obtains and can contain.Meanwhile, in this specification cited as " on ", D score, "left", "right", The term of " middle " and " one " etc., is merely convenient to understanding of narration, and is not used to limit the enforceable scope of this utility model, Being altered or modified of its relativeness, is changing under technology contents without essence, when being also considered as the enforceable category of this utility model.
As it is shown in fig. 7, this utility model provides a kind of high density gated diode for electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection, described grid Pole diode at least includes N well region 1, p+ district 2, n+ district 3 and polysilicon gate 4.
Wherein, district 3 of described p+ district 2 and n+ is formed in described N well region 1, and district 3 of described p+ district 2 and n+ is spaced Form array structure;Described polysilicon gate 4 is formed at N well region 1 surface between district 3 of described p+ district 2 and n+.
Described N well region 1 is then formed in a P type substrate (diagram).Doping process is passed through in described P type substrate Described N well region 1 can be formed.
In order to preferably describe the structure of polysilicon gate 4, it is divided into the first polysilicon gate 41 and the second polysilicon by described Grid 42.Specifically, described polysilicon gate 4 includes that some articles of the first polysilicon gates 41 in X direction and some articles are along the of Y-direction Two polysilicon gates 42, described first polysilicon gate 41 and the second polysilicon gate 42 are orthogonal.
It should be noted that accompanying drawing 7 show only the battle array that district 3 of described p+ district 2 and n+ is spaced the five elements five row of formation Array structure, however, it should know, array structure is not limited to the five elements five row, and according to design needs, other line numbers and columns also exist In protection domain of the present utility model.Preferably, district 3 of described p+ district 2 and n+ is all square structure.
Gated diode of the present utility model uses for the CMOS process design of 28nm, grid length (gate length) 1.8V device minimum feature, by p+/n+ Heterogeneous Permutation, makes the surrounding of gated diode can be formed with the static discharge of effect Electric current release channel.It addition, the area of p+/n+ has accomplished the size optimized, improve the effective girth in unit are.With Time, the density (Poly density) of polysilicon gate can also meet DFM requirement, it is not necessary to adds unnecessary virtual polysilicon gate again (poly dummy)。
Further, as described in Figure 8, described gated diode also includes the first metal layer 5 and the second metal level 6, described p + district 2 is electrically connected with the first metal layer 5 by connecting hole 9, and described n+ district 3 is electrically connected by connecting hole and the second metal level 6.Described Insulant (diagram) isolation can be passed through between one metal level 5 and the second metal level 6.Described connecting hole is filled with The connecting hole of conductive material, is produced in insulant.
Further, as shown in Figure 8, described the first metal layer 5 and the second metal level 6 form hardware cloth symmetrically Office's routing network.This utility model utilizes routing network symmetrically and the metal layout method of symmetry so that in matrix Each gated diode unit can obtain uniform Electric Field Distribution, it is achieved uniformly releasing of static discharge current, prevents local Overheated and cause device premature failure, improve the usefulness of electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection.
Table 1 compared for gated diode (Fig. 5) and this utility model matrix type grid of finger-like in prior art (finger) Effective girth of gated diode in pole diode (Fig. 7).
Table 1
Such as table 1 it can be seen that verified by 28nm domain (layout), at the active area (Active of unit are Area, AA) in, the girth of matrix type gated diode is than effective Zhou Chang great 16% of fingered gate diode.Therefore, matrix The static discharge current relieving capacity of type gated diode is remarkably reinforced, and by the optimization of layout design, static discharge electricity Stream uniformity is improved.
Therefore, matrix type gated diode of the present utility model more can utilize effective area, obtains maximizing perimeter value, Releasing of static discharge current can be preferably realized in ESD protects.
In sum, the high density gated diode for electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection of the present utility model, at least include: N trap District, p+ district, n+ district and polysilicon gate;Described p+ district and n+ district are formed in described N well region, and described p+ district and n+ are interval Array structure is formed every arrangement;Described polysilicon gate is formed at the N well region surface between described p+ district and n+ district.Described grid two Pole pipe also includes the first metal layer and the second metal level, is electrically connected with described p+ district and described n+ district respectively;Described the first metal layer Metal layout routing network symmetrically is formed with the second metal level.Diode of the present utility model can be respectively formed in its surrounding Effectively ESD electric current release channel, and the arrangement mode of p+/n+ can improve the effective girth in unit are.It addition, it is sharp With metal line network symmetrically, each unit in matrix can be made to have uniform Electric Field Distribution, thus realize ESD electricity Uniformly releasing of stream, prevents hot-spot from causing device premature failure.
So, this utility model effectively overcomes various shortcoming of the prior art and has high industrial utilization.
Above-described embodiment only illustrative principle of the present utility model and effect thereof are new not for limiting this practicality Type.Above-described embodiment all can be carried out by any person skilled in the art under spirit and the scope of the present utility model Modify or change.Therefore, art has usually intellectual such as without departing from the essence disclosed in this utility model All equivalences completed under god and technological thought are modified or change, and must be contained by claim of the present utility model.

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1. the high density gated diode for electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection, it is characterised in that described gated diode at least wraps Include: N well region, p+ district, n+ district and polysilicon gate;
Described p+ district and n+ district are formed in described N well region, and described p+ district and n+ district are spaced formation array structure;
Described polysilicon gate is formed at the N well region surface between described p+ district and n+ district.
High density gated diode for electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection the most according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: described many Crystal silicon grid include some the first polysilicon gates in X direction and some the second polysilicon gates along Y-direction, described more than first Crystal silicon grid and the second polysilicon gate are orthogonal.
High density gated diode for electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection the most according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: described grid Pole diode also includes that the first metal layer and the second metal level, described p+ district are electrically connected with the first metal layer by connecting hole, described n + district is electrically connected by connecting hole and the second metal level.
High density gated diode for electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection the most according to claim 3, it is characterised in that: described One metal level and the second metal level form metal layout routing network symmetrically.
High density gated diode for electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection the most according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: described N Well region is formed in P type substrate.
High density gated diode for electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection the most according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: described p+ District and n+ district are all square structure.
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