WO2005119764A1 - 半導体装置およびその製造方法 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the same, and more particularly, to a semiconductor memory device having an SRAM (Static Random Access Memory) and a method of manufacturing the same.
- SRAM Static Random Access Memory
- An SRAM memory cell which is a semiconductor storage element, has a basic structure described below.
- the SRAM memory cell includes a flip-flop circuit as an information storage unit, and data lines (bit lines BL and BL) for writing and reading information and a flip-flop.
- the flip-flop circuit includes, for example, a pair of CMOS inverters.
- Each CMOS inverter has one drive transistor D (D) and one load transistor.
- One of the source Z drain region of the access transistor A (A) is connected to the load transistor L (
- the gates of the pair of access transistors A and A are each a word.
- the gates of the driving transistor D and the load transistor L constituting one CMOS inverter are connected to the driving transistor D and the load transistor constituting the other CMOS inverter.
- a reference voltage (Vss, for example, GND) is applied to the source regions of the driving transistors D and D.
- the power supply voltage (VDD) is supplied to the source regions of the load transistors L and L.
- the SRAM cell described above has excellent element characteristics such as low power consumption during standby, which is strong against noise.
- the SRAM cell requires six transistors in one memory cell, and requires many wirings.
- the necessity of element isolation between the p-type MOS and the n-type MOS in the same cell there is a problem that the cell area is likely to be large.
- a so-called fin-type FET has been proposed as a kind of MIS-type field-effect transistor (hereinafter referred to as "FET").
- FET MIS-type field-effect transistor
- This FIN-type FET has a rectangular semiconductor part protruding in the direction perpendicular to the substrate plane, and a gate electrode is provided so as to extend from one side surface of the rectangular semiconductor part to the opposite side surface beyond the upper surface. ing.
- a gate insulating film is interposed between the cuboid semiconductor portion and the gate electrode, and a channel is formed mainly along both side surfaces of the cuboid semiconductor portion.
- Such a FIN type FET is advantageous for miniaturization in that the channel width can be taken in the direction perpendicular to the substrate plane.
- cutoff characteristics and carrier mobility are improved, short channel effect and punch-through are reduced. It is known to be advantageous for the improvement of various characteristics.
- Patent Document 1 Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 64-8670 discloses that a semiconductor portion having a source region, a drain region and a channel region is substantially perpendicular to a plane of a wafer substrate.
- MOS field-effect transistor having a rectangular parallelepiped shape having various side surfaces, wherein the height of this rectangular semiconductor portion is larger than its width, and the gate electrode extends in a direction perpendicular to the plane of the wafer substrate. It is disclosed.
- Patent Document 1 discloses an embodiment in which a part of the cuboid semiconductor part is a part of a silicon wafer substrate and a part in which the cuboid semiconductor part is a single crystal silicon layer of an SOI (Silicon On Insulator) substrate. Is shown as an example. The former is shown in FIG. 2 (a), and the latter is shown in FIG. 2 (b).
- SOI Silicon On Insulator
- a part of the silicon wafer substrate 101 is a rectangular parallelepiped portion 103, and the gate electrodes 105 extend on both sides beyond the top of the rectangular parallelepiped portion 103. Then, in the rectangular parallelepiped portion 103, the source region and the drain are provided on both sides of the gate electrode. An in region is formed, and a channel is formed in a portion below the insulating film 104 below the gate electrode.
- the channel width corresponds to twice the height h of the rectangular parallelepiped portion 103, and the gate length corresponds to the width L of the gate electrode 105.
- the rectangular parallelepiped portion 103 is formed by forming a groove by anisotropically etching the silicon wafer substrate 101 and leaving the groove inside the groove.
- the gate electrode 105 is provided on the insulating film 102 formed in the groove so as to straddle the rectangular parallelepiped portion 103.
- an SOI substrate including a silicon wafer substrate 111, an insulating layer 112, and a silicon single crystal layer is prepared, and the silicon single crystal layer is patterned to form a rectangular parallelepiped portion 113.
- a gate electrode 115 is provided on the exposed insulating layer 112 so as to straddle the rectangular parallelepiped portion 113.
- a source region and a drain region are formed on both sides of the gate electrode, and a channel is formed on a portion below the insulating film 114 below the gate electrode.
- the channel width corresponds to the sum of twice the height a of the rectangular parallelepiped portion 113 and its width b
- the gate length corresponds to the width L of the gate electrode 115.
- Patent Document 2 Japanese Unexamined Patent Application Publication No. 2002-118255 discloses, for example, a plurality of rectangular semiconductor portions (convex semiconductor layers 213) as shown in FIGS. 3 (a) to 3 (c).
- FIN type FETs have been disclosed.
- FIG. 3B is a cross-sectional view taken along line BB of FIG. 3A
- FIG. 2C is a cross-sectional view taken along line CC of FIG. 3A.
- This FIN-type FET has a plurality of convex semiconductor layers 213 formed by a part of a metal layer 211 of a silicon substrate 210, these are arranged in parallel with each other, and straddle a central portion of these convex semiconductor layers.
- a gate electrode 216 is provided.
- the upper surface force of the insulating film 214 is formed along the side surface of each convex semiconductor layer 213.
- An insulating film 218 is interposed between each convex semiconductor layer and the gate electrode, and a channel 215 is formed in the convex semiconductor layer below the gate electrode.
- a source Z drain region 217 is formed, and in a region 212 below the source Z drain region 217, a high concentration impurity layer (punch through stopper layer) is provided.
- upper wirings 229 and 230 are provided via an interlayer insulating film 226, and each upper wiring is connected to the source / drain region 207 and the gate electrode 216 by each contact plug 228.
- Patent Document 3 Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. 2-263473 describes an example in which a FIN type FET is applied to some of the transistors (transistors having a word line as a gate) constituting an SRAM memory cell. I have.
- Non-Patent Document 1 (Fu-Liang Yang et al, IEDM (International Electron Devices Meeting), 2003, p.
- Non-Patent Document 2 T. Park et al, IEDM, 2003, p. 27-30
- Non-Patent Document 3 j eong -Hwan Yang et al, IEDM, 2003, p. 23-26
- An object of the present invention is to provide a semiconductor device having an SRAM using a FIN-type FET and having a high-density and easy-to-manufacture structure.
- the present invention includes the embodiments described in the following items (1) to (22).
- a semiconductor device having an SRAM cell unit including a pair of first and second drive transistors, a pair of first and second load transistors, and a pair of first and second access transistors,
- Each of the transistors has a semiconductor layer protruding upward with respect to the base plane, a gate electrode extending on opposite sides of the semiconductor layer so as to straddle the semiconductor layer, and a gate electrode extending between the gate electrode and the semiconductor layer.
- Each of the semiconductor layers has a longitudinal direction provided along the first direction.
- the semiconductor layer is provided between adjacent SRAM cell units in the first direction.
- (2) A semiconductor device having an SRAM cell unit including a pair of first and second drive transistors, a pair of first and second load transistors, and a pair of first and second access transistors.
- Each of the transistors includes a semiconductor layer protruding upward with respect to the plane of the base, a gate electrode extending on opposite sides of the semiconductor layer so as to straddle the semiconductor layer, A gate insulating film interposed between a gate electrode and the semiconductor layer, and a pair of source z drain regions provided in the semiconductor layer;
- Each of the semiconductor layers has a longitudinal direction provided along the first direction, and a distance between center lines of the semiconductor layers along the first direction is an integral multiple of a minimum distance among these distances.
- These semiconductor layers have equal widths in a second direction parallel to the substrate plane and perpendicular to the first direction.
- the semiconductor layer of the other transistor is located on the center line along the first direction of the semiconductor layer of one transistor in any of the transistors corresponding to each other.
- the first drive transistor has a semiconductor layer disposed on a center line along a first direction of the semiconductor layer of the first access transistor
- the second drive transistor has a first layer of the semiconductor layer of the second access transistor. Having a semiconductor layer disposed on a center line along the direction,
- the first load transistor has a semiconductor layer adjacent to the semiconductor layer of the first drive transistor
- the second load transistor has a semiconductor layer adjacent to the semiconductor layer of the second drive transistor
- the first load transistor and the second load transistor are arranged such that the distance between the center line of the semiconductor layer of the first load transistor and the center line of the semiconductor layer of the second load transistor has the minimum distance. 3.
- the first load transistor has a semiconductor layer disposed on a center line along a first direction of the semiconductor layer of the first access transistor, and the second load transistor has a first layer of the semiconductor layer of the second access transistor. Having a semiconductor layer disposed on a center line along the direction,
- the first drive transistor has a semiconductor layer adjacent to the semiconductor layer of the first load transistor
- the second drive transistor has a semiconductor layer adjacent to the semiconductor layer of the second load transistor
- the first driving transistor and the second driving transistor are semiconductors of the first driving transistor. 3.
- a distance between a center line of the body layer and a center line of the semiconductor layer of the second drive transistor is arranged to have the minimum distance.
- the access transistor of one SRAM cell unit and the access transistor of the other SRAM cell unit are arranged so as to be adjacent to each other, and the semiconductor of one access transistor Any one of paragraphs 2 to 5, wherein the distance between the center line along the first direction of the layer and the center line along the first direction of the semiconductor layer of the other access transistor is at least twice the minimum distance. 13.
- each of the semiconductor layers constituting the transistor in the SRAM cell unit is constituted by a semiconductor layer provided on an insulating layer. apparatus.
- the first drive transistor has a semiconductor layer formed integrally with the semiconductor layer of the first access transistor and the semiconductor layer of the first load transistor, and 8.
- the semiconductor layer of the first drive transistor, the semiconductor layer of the first load transistor, and the semiconductor layer of the first access transistor are integrally formed on the insulating layer, A first semiconductor layer region having a junction between a region of one conductivity type and a region of second conductivity type; a semiconductor layer of a second drive transistor; a semiconductor layer of a second load transistor; and a semiconductor of a second access transistor.
- a first node contact connected to the drain region of the first drive transistor and the drain region of the first load transistor is connected on the first semiconductor layer region, and a drain of the second drive transistor is connected.
- a second node contact connected to the rain region and a drain region of the second load transistor is connected to the second semiconductor layer region.
- the semiconductor layers constituting the transistor are each composed of a semiconductor layer provided on an insulating layer,
- the first driving transistor has a semiconductor layer formed integrally with the semiconductor layer of the first access transistor and the semiconductor layer of the first load transistor
- the second driving transistor has a semiconductor layer and a second layer of the second access transistor.
- the semiconductor layers constituting the transistor are each composed of a semiconductor layer provided on an insulating layer,
- the semiconductor layer of the first driving transistor, the semiconductor layer of the first load transistor, and the semiconductor layer of the first access transistor are formed integrally, and the first conductive type region and the second conductive type region are formed.
- a first semiconductor layer region having a junction, a semiconductor layer of a second drive transistor, a semiconductor layer of a second load transistor, and a semiconductor layer of a second access transistor are integrally formed, and the first conductivity type region and the A second semiconductor layer region having a junction with the 2 conductivity type region;
- a first node contact connected to the drain region of the first drive transistor and the drain region of the first load transistor is connected on the first semiconductor layer region, and the drain region of the second drive transistor and the drain region of the second load transistor 2.
- Each of the semiconductor layers constituting the transistor in the SRAM cell unit is constituted by a part of a semiconductor substrate, and projects from an upper surface of an isolation insulating film provided on the semiconductor substrate. 9.
- the gate electrode of the first drive transistor and the gate electrode of the first load transistor are formed of a first wiring along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and are connected to the gate electrode of the second drive transistor.
- the gate electrode of the second load transistor is configured by a second wiring extending in the second direction
- the gate electrode of the first access transistor is configured by a third wiring disposed on a center line of the second wiring in the second direction.
- the gate electrode of the second access transistor is constituted by a fourth wiring arranged on a center line along the second direction of the first wiring, wherein the semiconductor device according to any one of the above items 1 to 12 apparatus.
- a ground line contact connected to the source region of the first driving transistor, a power line contact connected to the source region of the first load transistor, and a bit connected to the source Z drain region of the second access transistor A line contact is placed on one line of one cell unit boundary along the second direction;
- the ground line contact connected to the source region of the second drive transistor, the power supply line contact connected to the source region of the second load transistor, and the bit line contact connected to the source / drain region of the first access transistor extend in the second direction. 14.
- the ground line contact, the power supply line contact, and the bit line contact each have a width in the second direction larger than the width in the second direction of the semiconductor layer below the gate electrode, and are integrated with the semiconductor layer.
- An SRAM cell unit including a pair of first and second drive transistors, a pair of first and second load transistors, and a pair of first and second access transistors, wherein the transistor is A semiconductor layer protruding upward with respect to the base plane, a gate electrode extending on opposite side surfaces of the semiconductor layer so as to straddle the semiconductor layer, and a gate electrode interposed between the gate electrode and the semiconductor layer A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device having a gate insulating film and a pair of source Z drain regions provided in the semiconductor layer,
- the semiconductor layer pattern is patterned to form a semiconductor layer pattern having a stripe pattern in which long semiconductor layers extending in the first direction and having equal widths in the second direction perpendicular to the first direction are arranged at equal intervals. Forming, Removing a part of the striped pattern;
- a gate electrode material is deposited, and the gate electrode material deposited film is patterned to form a gate electrode extending along the second direction on both side surfaces opposed to each other with an upper force so as to straddle the long semiconductor layer.
- a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device comprising a step of forming a source Z drain region by introducing an impurity into the long semiconductor layer.
- a part of the strip pattern is also removed, and a pad half having a width in the second direction wider than the width of the long semiconductor layer in the second direction. 19.
- the semiconductor layer pattern further comprising a step of forming a cap insulating layer on the semiconductor layer, wherein the semiconductor layer and the cap insulating layer are patterned to provide a cap insulating layer on an upper layer.
- the present invention it is possible to provide a semiconductor device having a high-density and easy-to-manufacture SRAM structure to which a FIN-type FET is applied.
- FIG. 4 Illustration of the device structure of a FIN type FET applied to the present invention
- FIG. 5 is an explanatory view (plan view) of an element structure in SRAM cell units according to the present invention.
- FIG. 6 is an explanatory view (cross-sectional view) of an element structure in SRAM cell units according to the present invention.
- FIG. 7 is an explanatory view (cross-sectional view) of an element structure in SRAM cell units according to the present invention.
- FIG. 8 is an explanatory view of a method for manufacturing an SRAM structure according to the present invention.
- FIG. 9 is an illustration of a method for manufacturing an SRAM structure according to the present invention.
- FIG. 10 is an illustration of a method for manufacturing an SRAM structure according to the present invention.
- FIG. 11 is an illustration of a method for manufacturing an SRAM structure according to the present invention.
- FIG. 12 is an explanatory view of another element structure of the SRAM cell unit according to the present invention.
- FIG. 13 is an explanatory diagram of another element structure of an SRAM cell unit according to the present invention.
- FIG. 14 is an explanatory view of another element structure of an SRAM cell unit according to the present invention.
- FIG. 15 is an explanatory diagram of another element structure of an SRAM cell unit according to the present invention.
- FIG. 16 is an explanatory view of a method for manufacturing another SRAM structure according to the present invention.
- FIG. 17 is an explanatory view of another element structure of an SRAM cell unit according to the present invention.
- FIG. 18 is an explanatory diagram of another element structure in SRAM cell units according to the present invention.
- FIG. 19 is an explanatory view (cross-sectional view) of an element structure in SRAM cell units according to the present invention.
- a gate electrode 304 extending on opposite sides of the upper force A field effect transistor including a gate insulating film 305 interposed between the gate electrode 304 and the semiconductor layer 303 and a source Z drain region 306 provided in the semiconductor layer 303 can be used.
- the semiconductor layer protruding vertically upward from the plane of the base constituting the FIN type FET (hereinafter referred to as "protruding semiconductor layer" as appropriate) is formed on the base insulating film 302 on the semiconductor substrate 301 as shown in FIG. Can be used.
- the plane of the base means an arbitrary plane parallel to the substrate, and here means the surface of the base insulating film.
- the base insulating film itself can be used as a substrate.
- a semiconductor pattern is formed by patterning a semiconductor substrate, and a semiconductor layer portion projecting upward with respect to the surface of a separation insulating layer provided between the semiconductor patterns is formed as a FIN type FET. It can be used as a projection semiconductor layer.
- the shape of the projection semiconductor layer of the FIN type FET can be a substantially rectangular parallelepiped shape according to the processing accuracy, but may be a shape deformed from the rectangular parallelepiped as long as desired element characteristics can be obtained! .
- the gate electrode extends from the upper portion thereof on both opposing side surfaces so as to straddle the projecting semiconductor layer, and between the gate electrode and the projecting semiconductor layer.
- the gate insulating film intervenes. Impurities are introduced into the protruding semiconductor layer under the gate electrode at a relatively low concentration according to a predetermined threshold voltage, and a channel is formed by applying a voltage to the gate electrode.
- the insulating film interposed between each side surface of the protruding semiconductor layer (the surface perpendicular to the plane of the base) and the gate electrode function as a gate insulating film, the opposing side surfaces of the protruding semiconductor layer are formed. Channels can be formed.
- a structure in which a channel is not formed on the upper surface of the projecting semiconductor layer can be obtained.
- an insulating film as thin as the gate insulating film provided on the side surface between the upper surface of the projecting semiconductor layer and the gate electrode a channel can be formed on the upper surface of the projecting semiconductor layer. Is also possible.
- the channel length direction is the longitudinal direction of the protruding semiconductor layer 303, that is, the direction of the gate length L.
- the source Z drain region 306 is usually formed on both sides of the gate electrode of the projecting semiconductor layer 303. It is composed of a diffusion layer into which a high concentration impurity is introduced. Alternatively, a so-called Schottky 'source / drain' transistor may be formed by using a metal for the source Z drain region.
- the FIN type FET of the present invention has a plurality of protruding semiconductor layers arranged in parallel in one transistor, and the gate electrode is formed by conductor wiring provided over the plurality of protruding semiconductor layers.
- a so-called multi-structure configured may be adopted.
- the element structure of each protruding semiconductor layer can be the same as described above. It is preferable that the widths W (widths in the direction parallel to the substrate plane and in the direction perpendicular to the channel length direction) of the projection semiconductor layers are equal to each other from the viewpoint of uniformity of element characteristics and calorie accuracy.
- the Fin-type MISFET of the present invention preferably has a main channel formed on both opposing side surfaces of the protruding semiconductor layer, and the width W of the protruding semiconductor layer below the gate electrode is different from that during operation. It is preferable that the width is such that both sides of the semiconductor layer are completely depleted by the depletion layers formed. Such a configuration is advantageous for improving cutoff characteristics and carrier mobility and reducing the substrate floating effect. As an element structure capable of obtaining such a structure, it is preferable that the width W of the protruding semiconductor layer below the gate electrode is twice or less the height H of the semiconductor layer, or the gate length L or less.
- the width W of the protruding semiconductor layer below the gate electrode is preferably set to 5 nm or more from the viewpoint of processing accuracy and strength, while lOnm or more is more preferable.
- the thickness is preferably set to 60 nm or less, more preferably 30 nm or less.
- Specific dimensions of the FIN type FET in the present invention include, for example, the width W of the protruding semiconductor layer: 5 to 100 nm, the height of the protruding semiconductor layer 11: 20 to 20011111, the gate length L: 10 to: LOOnm, Gate insulating film thickness: l to 5 nm (in case of SiO), impurity concentration of channel formation region: 0 to: LX 1
- the impurity concentration of the source / drain regions can be appropriately set in the range of 1 ⁇ 10 19 to 1 ⁇ 10 21 cm — 3 .
- the height H of the protruding semiconductor layer means the length of the semiconductor layer portion projecting upward from the surface of the base insulating film or the surface of the isolation insulating film in the direction perpendicular to the substrate plane.
- a channel formation region refers to a portion of a protruding semiconductor layer below a gate electrode.
- the material of the base insulating film or the isolation insulating film is not particularly limited as long as it has a desired insulating property. For example, SiO, SiN, A1
- Examples include metal oxides such as N and alumina, and organic insulating materials.
- single crystal silicon can be preferably used as a semiconductor for forming the projection semiconductor layer of the FIN type FET.
- a silicon substrate can be used as a substrate under the base insulating film.
- the present invention is not limited to a silicon substrate, and the present invention can be configured as long as there is an insulator under the projecting semiconductor layer.
- an insulator under the projecting semiconductor layer For example, there is a structure such as SOS (silicon 'on' sapphire, silicon 'on' spinel) in which the insulator itself under the semiconductor layer becomes a support substrate.
- SOS silicon 'on' sapphire, silicon 'on' spinel
- the insulating support substrate include quartz and A1N substrates in addition to the above SOS.
- SOI silicon
- a semiconductor layer can be provided on these supporting substrates by a manufacturing technique (a bonding step and a thin film forming step) of the on-insulator).
- a conductor having a desired conductivity and work function can be used.
- a conductor having a desired conductivity and work function can be used.
- the material include impurity-doped semiconductors such as crystalline SiC, metals such as Mo, W, and Ta, metal nitrides such as TiN and WN, and silicide compounds such as cobalt silicide, nickel silicide, platinum silicide, and erbium silicide.
- the structure of the gate electrode is not limited to a single-layer film, and a stacked structure of a stacked film of a polycrystalline silicon film and a metal film, a stacked film of metal films, a stacked film of a polycrystalline silicon film and a silicide film, or the like is used. be able to.
- a gate insulating film in the present invention an SiO film or a SiON film can be used.
- High-K film A so-called high dielectric insulating film (High-K film) may be used.
- the High-K film include metal oxide films such as TaO film, AlO film, LaO film, HfO film, ZrO film, HfSiO, Zr
- a composite metal oxide represented by a composition formula such as SiO, HfA10, and ZrAlO can be given.
- the gate insulating film may have a laminated structure.
- a silicon-containing oxide film such as SiO or HfSiO is formed on a semiconductor layer such as silicon, and a high-K film is provided thereon.
- An SRAM memory cell unit suitable for the present invention has a circuit shown by the circuit diagram of FIG. And a pair of drive transistors D and D and a pair of load transistors L and L and a pair of access transistors.
- Transistors A and A total 6 transistors are arranged.
- A is of the first conductivity type (eg, n-channel type),
- Load transistors L, L are field-effect transistors of the second conductivity type (for example, p-channel type).
- the pair of drive transistors D and D and the pair of load transistors L and L transmit 1-bit information.
- a flip-flop circuit as an information storage unit to be stored is configured.
- This flip-flop circuit is composed of a pair of CMOS inverters, and each CMOS inverter is composed of one driving transistor D (D) and one load transistor L (L).
- One of the Z drains is a load transistor L (L)
- the gates of the driving transistor D and the load transistor L forming one CMOS inverter are connected to the driving transistor D and the load transistor forming the other CMOS inverter.
- a reference voltage (eg, GND) is supplied to the sources of the driving transistors D and D, and the load transistors are driven.
- a power supply voltage (VDD) is supplied to the sources of the transistors L and L.
- FIG. 5 to 7 show an example of an element structure in SRAM cell units.
- Fig. 5 is a plan view
- Fig. 6 (a) is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A '
- Fig. 6 (b) is a cross-sectional view taken along line B-B'
- Fig. 6 (c) is a cross-sectional view taken along line C-C '
- the sidewall insulating film 508 is omitted
- FIGS. In (c) vertical dashed lines on both the left and right sides indicate cell unit boundaries.
- n-channel type driving transistors D and D, and p-channel type load transistor L are placed on insulating layer 502 provided on semiconductor substrate 501.
- the semiconductor layer portion of the nMOS region is an ⁇ -type region, and the semiconductor layer portion of the pMOS region is a P-type region.
- One driving transistor D includes a protruding semiconductor layer 511D, a gate electrode 512 extending on both side surfaces of the protruding semiconductor layer 511D, the upper force of which extends across the protruding semiconductor layer 511D. It has a gate insulating film 505 interposed between 511D and a source Z drain region provided on both sides of the gate electrode of the projecting semiconductor layer 511D (FIG. 6 (a)). In this example, the cap insulating film 504 is provided between the upper portion of the projecting semiconductor layer and the gate electrode, and a channel is not formed on the upper surface of the projecting semiconductor layer. Other transistors also have cap insulating films. The other driving transistor D has a protrusion semiconductor layer 511D, a gate electrode 512 extending on both side surfaces of the protruding semiconductor layer 511D, the upper force of which extends across the protruding semiconductor layer 511D. It has a gate insulating film 505 interposed between 511D and a source Z drain region provided on
- a gate electrode 522 extending on both sides facing the upper force so as to straddle the projecting semiconductor layer 521D, a gate insulating film 505 interposed between the gate electrode 522 and the projecting semiconductor layer 521D, It has a source Z drain region provided on both sides of the gate electrode of layer 521D.
- One load transistor L includes a protruding semiconductor layer 511L, a gate electrode 512 extending on both side surfaces of the protruding semiconductor layer 511L, the upper force of which extends across the protruding semiconductor layer 511L. It has a gate insulating film 505 interposed between the 511L and a source Z drain region provided on both sides of the gate electrode of the protruding semiconductor layer 511L (FIGS. 6A and 6C).
- the other load transistor L has a protrusion semiconductor layer 521L and straddles the protrusion semiconductor layer 521L.
- the gate electrode 522 extends from the upper portion to the opposite side surfaces, the gate insulating film 505 interposed between the gate electrode 522 and the projecting semiconductor layer 521L, and the gate electrode 522 is provided on both sides of the gate electrode of the projecting semiconductor layer 521L. It has a source Z drain region.
- One access transistor A includes a projecting semiconductor layer 511 A, a gate electrode 513 that extends over both sides of the projecting semiconductor layer 511 A, and also has an upper force facing the projecting semiconductor layer 511 A.
- the gate insulating film 505 interposed between the layers 511 A and the protruding semiconductor layer 5 It has a source Z drain region provided on both sides of the 11 A gate electrode.
- the other access transistor A has a protruding semiconductor layer 521A and the protruding semiconductor layer 521A.
- a gate electrode 523 extending from both sides to the opposite side surfaces, a gate insulating film 505 interposed between the gate electrode 523 and the projecting semiconductor layer 521A, and a source Z provided on both sides of the gate electrode of the projecting semiconductor layer 521A. It has a drain region (FIG. 6 (a)).
- Each transistor forming the SRAM may have a structure shown in FIG. FIG. 19 shows a cross-sectional structure corresponding to FIG. 6 (a).
- a gate insulating film and a gate electrode are formed over the lower surface of the protruding semiconductor layer.
- the lower surface of the protruding semiconductor layer can also be used as a channel, and the driving capability of the transistor can be improved.
- This structure is achieved, for example, by forming the gate insulating film and the gate electrode after the insulating layer 502 is isotropically etched with hydrofluoric acid or the like using the protruding semiconductor layer as a mask and receded below the protruding semiconductor layer. Obtainable.
- Each of the protruding semiconductor layers constituting each transistor in the SRAM cell unit has a longer direction (channel length direction) in the first direction (upper and lower vertical directions in FIG. 5, that is, in the direction of the CC ′ line). Is provided along.
- a protruding semiconductor layer of the transistor is disposed.
- the drive transistor D is connected to a ground line (GND) via a contact plug 514c connected to a pad semiconductor layer 514 formed integrally with the source region protrusion semiconductor layer 511D.
- the drain region is connected to the drive transistor D and the drive transistor D via a contact plug 519c connected to the first node semiconductor layer 519 formed integrally with the projecting semiconductor layer 511D.
- the source region of the load transistor L is connected to the power supply line VDD (upper wiring 60 lg) via a contact plug 515c connected to a pad semiconductor layer 515 formed integrally with the protruding semiconductor layer 511L.
- the drain region is driven by a drive transistor via a contact plug 519c connected to a first node semiconductor layer 519 formed integrally with the protruding semiconductor layer 511L. It is connected to the gate electrode 522 of the transistor D and the load transistor L.
- Access transistor A is connected to bit line BL (upper wiring 601c) via contact plug 516c connected to pad semiconductor layer 516 integrally formed with one-sided projection semiconductor layer 511A of source Z drain region. Is done.
- the other of the source Z drain region is connected to the gate electrodes 522 of the driving transistor D and the load transistor L via a contact plug 519c connected to the first node semiconductor layer 519 formed integrally with the projecting semiconductor layer 511A.
- the driving transistor D is formed integrally with the source semiconductor layer 521D.
- the drain region is connected to the gate electrode 512 of the driving transistor D and the load transistor L via the contact plug 529c connected to the second node semiconductor layer 529 formed integrally with the protruding semiconductor layer 521D.
- the load transistor L has its source region formed integrally with the protruding semiconductor layer 521L.
- the power supply line VDD (upper wiring 601d) is connected through a contact plug 525c connected to the nod semiconductor layer 525.
- the drain region is connected to the driving transistor D and the gate electrode 512 of the load transistor L via a contact plug 529c connected to the second node semiconductor layer 529 formed integrally with the protruding semiconductor layer 521L.
- Access transistor A has its source
- the other of the source Z drain region is a protruding semiconductor layer 521A.
- the gate electrodes of the drive transistor D and the load transistor L are formed of a common gate wiring 512, and are contact plugs 517c connected to the pad electrode 517 having a width larger than the width of the gate electrode (gate length L). And upper layer wiring 601a to second node semiconductor layer 529.
- the gate electrodes of the driving transistor D and the load transistor L are connected to a common gate wiring 5
- gate electrode 22 and a pad electrode 527 having a width wider than the gate electrode width (gate length L). It is connected to the first node semiconductor layer 519 via the following contact plug 527c and upper wiring 601f.
- the gate electrode 513 of the access transistor A is arranged such that the longitudinal center line of the gate electrode 513 coincides with the longitudinal center line of the gate wiring 522, and the width of the gate electrode (gate length) ) Connected to a word line WL via a contact plug 518c connected to a pad electrode 518 having a wider width.
- the gate electrode 523 of the access transistor A is located in the longitudinal direction of the gate electrode 523.
- the core line is arranged so as to coincide with the center line in the longitudinal direction of the gate wiring 512, and is connected to the pad electrode 528 having a width larger than the width (gate length) of the gate electrode. Connected to WL (upper wiring 601b).
- adjacent SRAM cell units have a mirror image relationship with the cell unit boundary as the axis of symmetry.
- the semiconductor layer pattern forming the protruding semiconductor layer, the wiring pattern forming the gate electrode, and the contact layout have line symmetry (mirror) with each of the four sides of the cell unit boundary as the axis of symmetry.
- U ⁇ is preferred to be arranged to be inverted.
- the ability to form a high-density SRAM structure that is easy to manufacture and can be formed with high accuracy is adopted. This makes it possible to obtain an SRAM structure which can be manufactured more easily and can be formed with high precision.
- Each of the protruding semiconductor layers constituting each transistor in the SRAM cell unit has a longer direction (channel length direction) in the first direction (upper and lower vertical directions in FIG. 5, that is, in the direction of the CC ′ line). It is preferable that the distance between the center lines of the protruding semiconductor layers along the first direction is an integral multiple of the minimum distance among these distances. It is preferable that these protruding semiconductor layers are equal to each other and have a width W (Wa).
- the minimum distance between the center line of the protruding semiconductor layer of one load transistor L and the center line of the protruding semiconductor layer of the other load transistor L has a minimum distance Rmin.
- the center line of the projecting semiconductor layer is defined as the projecting semiconductor layer passing through the midpoint of the width w of the projecting semiconductor layer (width in the direction parallel to the base plane and perpendicular to the channel length direction). A line along the longitudinal direction (channel length direction) of the body layer.
- the center line of the protruding semiconductor layer of one transistor between the transistors corresponding to each other and the other is preferable that the gap be on the center line of the projecting semiconductor layer of the transistor, but a sufficient effect can be obtained if the difference is not more than 20%, preferably not more than 10% of the above-mentioned minimum interval. Can be.
- one driving transistor D has a semiconductor layer arranged on the center line of the projecting semiconductor layer of one access transistor A, and the other driving transistor D Center of the projecting semiconductor layer of the other access transistor A
- One load transistor L has a semiconductor layer adjacent to the protruding semiconductor layer of one driving transistor D, and the other load transistor L has a semiconductor layer adjacent to the protruding semiconductor layer of the other driving transistor D.
- one load transistor L has a semiconductor layer arranged on the center line of the projecting semiconductor layer of one access transistor A, and the other load transistor L has the center of the projecting semiconductor layer of the other access transistor A.
- One driving transistor D has a semiconductor layer adjacent to the protrusion semiconductor layer of one load transistor L, and the other driving transistor D has the other load transistor.
- the other driving transistor D is connected to the center line of the projecting semiconductor layer of one driving transistor D.
- the distance between the other driving transistor D and the center line of the protruding semiconductor layer has the minimum distance.
- Each interval is at least twice the minimum interval Rmin.
- the distance between the center line of the semiconductor layer of one transistor and the center line of the semiconductor layer of the other transistor is between the access transistors adjacent to each other.
- it is less than three times.
- a sufficient space for gate separation between 517 and 523, between 513 and 527) and a space for pn separation (around 519 and 529) can be secured.
- sufficient space (around 518 and 528) for the word line contact can be secured.
- ground line contact 5 connected to the source region of one drive transistor D
- the power line contact 525c connected to the source region of the star L and the other access transistor
- bit line contact 516c connecting to the source / drain region of the transistor A is arranged on one line of the other cell unit boundary along the second direction.
- the protruding semiconductor layer of each transistor is provided on the insulating layer 502.
- the following structure is required.
- the semiconductor layer 511D of the driving transistor D, the semiconductor layer 511L of the load transistor L, and the semiconductor layer 511A of the access transistor A are integrally formed, and the pn of the p-type region and the n-type region is formed.
- a second node semiconductor layer 529 having a pn junction 529j with the region can be provided.
- the semiconductor layer forming the projecting semiconductor layer of each transistor is provided on the insulating layer, the p-type region and the n-type region are directly joined to form the drain of the driving transistor. And the drain of the load transistor can be directly connected.
- the p-type region and the n-type region can be electrically short-circuited by the silicide layer 509. As a result, the SRAM cell unit area can be reduced.
- the node contact 519c connected to the upper wiring 601h is connected on the first node semiconductor layer 519, and the second node contact 529c connected to the upper wiring is connected to the second node semiconductor layer 529c.
- the first and second node semiconductor layers also function as contact pad layers. Therefore, according to this configuration, it is possible to secure a sufficient node contact region while increasing the density.
- a silicon substrate has a buried insulating film (base insulating film) that also has SiO force,
- An SOI substrate having a semiconductor layer on which a single-crystal silicon is also formed is prepared.
- a sacrificial oxide film is formed on the semiconductor layer of the SOI substrate, and an impurity for forming a channel region is ion-implanted through the sacrificial oxide film.
- a cap insulating film is formed on the conductor layer.
- the introduction of impurities for forming the channel region is performed by oblique ion implantation, Halo implantation, or the like after the patterning of the semiconductor layer.
- FIG. 8 shows the state at this time.
- 8 (a) and 8 (b) are plan views
- FIG. 8 (c) is a cross-sectional view taken along line AA ′
- FIG. 8 (d) is a cross-sectional view taken along line BB ′.
- the region surrounded by oblique lines in FIG. 8B indicates a region where a semiconductor layer is removed in a later step.
- reference numeral 501 denotes a semiconductor substrate
- reference numeral 502 denotes a buried insulating film
- reference numeral 503 denotes a semiconductor layer
- reference numerals 503a and 503b denote long semiconductor layers
- reference numeral 504 denotes a cap insulating film.
- the long semiconductor layer 503a constitutes the projection semiconductor layer of the FIN type FET, and the long semiconductor layer 503b is a dummy semiconductor layer to be removed in a later step.
- the semiconductor layer pattern 503 including these long semiconductor layers 503a and 503b is formed so as to be axisymmetric (mirror inversion) with each of the four sides of the cell unit boundary corresponding to the SRAM cell unit boundary as the axis of symmetry. You. By forming such a pattern having a high periodicity, a fine pattern can be formed with high accuracy in this pattern region.
- the band-shaped semiconductor layer portions 503c and 503d orthogonal to the long semiconductor layers 503a and 503b are partially removed in a later step, and the remaining portion becomes a pad semiconductor layer that comes into contact with a contact plug. .
- Pad semiconductor layers for ground line contacts, power supply line contacts, and bit line contacts are formed from the band-shaped semiconductor layer portion 503c, and pad semiconductor layers outside the storage node contour are formed from the band-shaped semiconductor layer portion 503d.
- the width Wb of these band-shaped semiconductor layers in the first direction is preferably set wider than the width Wa of the long semiconductor layer in the second direction in order to secure a sufficient contact region.
- FIG. 9 (a) is a plan view
- FIG. 9 (b) is a cross-sectional view taken along line CC '
- FIG. 9 (c) is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A'
- FIG. 9 (d) is a cross-sectional view taken along line B-B '. is there.
- Left in Fig. 9 (b) to (d) Vertical dashed lines on both right sides indicate cell unit boundaries.
- the remaining long semiconductor layer 503a constitutes the protruding semiconductor layer of the FIN type FET, and the remaining band-like semiconductor layer 503c serves as a ground line contact, a power supply line contact, and a bit line contact.
- a pad semiconductor layer is formed, and the remaining band-shaped semiconductor layer portion 503d forms a pad semiconductor layer outside the storage node contour.
- a gate electrode material is deposited, and a gate electrode is formed by lithography and dry etching.
- a gate electrode is formed by lithography and dry etching.
- polysilicon is deposited, followed by lithography and ion implantation to drop n-type impurities (phosphorous, arsenic, etc.) in the nMOS region and p-type impurities (boron, etc.) in the pMOS region, followed by lithography and dry
- a gate wiring is formed by etching.
- an n-type polysilicon gate can be formed in the nMOS region and a p-type polysilicon gate can be formed in the pMOS region.
- an impurity is introduced from the side surface of the long semiconductor layer by oblique ion implantation into the base plane to form an extension doped region.
- lithography is used to introduce n-type impurities (phosphorus, arsenic, etc.) into the nMOS region and p-type impurities (boron, etc.) into the pMOS region.
- a halo implantation for ion-implanting an impurity having a conductivity type opposite to that of the extension dope region may be performed.
- FIG. 10 shows the state at this time.
- 10 (a) is a plan view
- FIG. 10 (b) is a cross-sectional view taken along the line CC ′
- FIG. 10 (c) is a cross-sectional view taken along the line AA ′
- FIG. 10 (d) is a cross-sectional view taken along the line BB ′. is there.
- the vertical dashed lines on both the left and right sides indicate cell unit boundaries.
- Numerals 512, 513, 522, and 523 in the figure denote gate wirings
- numeral 506 denotes an extension dope region.
- an insulating film is deposited on the entire surface, and then etched back by anisotropic etching to form a sidewall insulating film.
- the cap insulating film 504 is also removed by etching to expose the upper surface of the semiconductor layer other than under the sidewall insulating film.
- ion implantation is performed perpendicularly to the plane of the base to form a source Z drain diffusion region.
- n-type impurity in the nMOS region phosphorus, arsenic, etc.
- the P M OS region to introduce a p-type impurity (such as boron).
- the extension doping region which does not overlap with the source Z drain diffusion region, becomes an extension region, and V, so-called LDD (Li ghtly Doped Drain) structure is formed.
- FIG. 11 shows the state at this time.
- 11 (a) is a plan view
- FIG. 11 (b) is a cross-sectional view taken along the line CC ′
- FIG. 11 (c) is a cross-sectional view taken along the line AA ′
- FIG. 11 (d) is a cross-sectional view taken along the line BB ′. is there.
- the vertical broken lines on the left and right sides indicate cell unit boundaries.
- reference numeral 508 denotes a sidewall insulating film
- 506 denotes an extension region
- 507 denotes a source / drain diffusion region. Note that only the portion of the sidewall insulating film 508 in FIG.
- a silicide layer 509 such as nickel silicide is formed on the source Z drain diffusion region and on the gate wiring (gate electrode).
- a series of steps of a step of forming an interlayer insulating film, a step of forming a contact plug, and a step of forming a wiring are performed twice or more to obtain a predetermined SRAM structure.
- the state at this time is shown in FIGS. Although only one layer of the upper layer wiring is shown in these figures, the upper layer wiring is actually composed of a plurality of layers vertically and horizontally crossing each other via an interlayer insulating film.
- FIGS. 12A to 12C show other examples of the semiconductor layer pattern corresponding to FIG. 8A.
- FIG. 8 (a) shows an area corresponding to one SRAM cell unit.
- FIGS. 12 (a) to 12 (c) show an area corresponding to a total of four SRAM cell units in two columns each in the vertical and horizontal directions. Dotted lines in the figure indicate cell unit boundaries.
- the semiconductor layer pattern in the black portion and the semiconductor layer pattern in the dot portion are portions left after the next removal step. Impurities are ion-implanted so that the semiconductor layer pattern in the black portion becomes n-type later and the semiconductor layer pattern in the dot portion becomes p-type later.
- one long semiconductor layer between the long semiconductor layer forming the driving transistor and the long semiconductor layer forming the load transistor is removed.
- the distance between the center line of the long semiconductor layer forming the driving transistor and the center line of the long semiconductor layer forming the load transistor is twice the minimum distance Rmin.
- the unit regions adjacent in the second direction the left-right direction in the drawing
- two long semiconductor layers between the long semiconductor layers constituting the access transistor adjacent to each other are removed.
- the distance between the center lines of the long semiconductor layers constituting the access transistor is three times the minimum distance Rmin.
- FIGS. 13 (a) to 13 (d) show examples in which a FIN type FET having a so-called multi-structure in which one FIN type transistor has a plurality of protruding semiconductor layers is applied to an SRAM.
- the driving transistor, the load transistor, and the access transistor each have two protruding semiconductor layers.
- FIG. 13 (a) is another example of the semiconductor layer pattern corresponding to FIG. 8 (a).
- FIG. 8 (a) shows a region corresponding to one SRAM cell unit.
- FIG. 13 (a) shows a region corresponding to a total of four SRAM cell units in two columns each in the vertical and horizontal directions. The dotted line in the figure indicates the cell unit boundary.
- the semiconductor layer pattern in the black portion and the semiconductor layer pattern in the dot portion are portions left after the next removal step. Impurity S ions are implanted so that the semiconductor layer pattern in the black portion becomes n-type and the semiconductor layer pattern in the dot portion becomes p-type later.
- FIG. 13B is a pattern showing a removed region of the semiconductor layer pattern. After removing unnecessary portions of the semiconductor layer pattern to form the semiconductor layer pattern shown in FIG.
- the SRAM structure shown in FIG. 13D can be formed through a process similar to the method described above.
- FIGS. 14 and 15 show another element structure of the SRAM cell unit.
- Fig. 14 (a) is a plan view
- Fig. 14 (b) is a cross-sectional view taken along line C-C '
- Fig. 14 (c) is a cross-sectional view taken along line A-A'
- Fig. 14 (d) is a cross-sectional view taken along line B-B '
- FIG. 15 is a sectional view taken along line DD ′.
- the sidewall insulating film 508 is omitted
- FIGS. 14B to 14D the vertical dashed lines on both the right and left sides indicate cell unit boundaries.
- a Balta semiconductor substrate is used in place of the SOI substrate, and the projecting semiconductor layer of the FIN type FET is constituted by a part of this semiconductor substrate, and the surface of the isolation insulating film provided on the semiconductor substrate is provided. Projecting upward from. Further, a semiconductor layer portion forming the drain of the driving transistor and a semiconductor layer portion forming the drain of the load transistor are separated, and a storage node contact is connected to each semiconductor layer portion. Except for the above points, it has a structure similar to the SRAM structure shown in FIGS. 5 and 6 described above.
- the semiconductor layer pattern 703 in the present embodiment is formed integrally with the bulk semiconductor substrate 701 as shown in FIGS. 14 (b) to (c), and is constituted by a part thereof.
- the semiconductor layer pattern 703 also projects upward on the surface of the isolation insulating film 702 provided on the semiconductor substrate 701, and the periphery of the projection is surrounded by the isolation insulating film. That is, the isolation insulating film 702 is provided on the semiconductor substrate other than the protruding semiconductor layer noe.
- a P level is provided in the nMOS area
- an N level is provided in the pMOS area.
- the contact structure of the storage node in the present embodiment includes a semiconductor layer (n-type) forming the drain of the driving transistor and a semiconductor forming the drain of the load transistor.
- a contact plug 704 is connected to each of the layers (p-type), and these contact plugs 704 are connected by an upper wiring 705.
- the n-type semiconductor layer and the p-type semiconductor layer constituting the drain are separated from each other by the isolation insulating film 702, and the separated two semiconductor layers are connected via the contact plug 704 connecting to each semiconductor layer.
- the above configuration can be manufactured, for example, as follows.
- a semiconductor substrate having a P-well and an N-well provided in a predetermined region, for example, a silicon substrate is prepared. If necessary, after ion implantation for forming a channel region is performed on the silicon substrate, a cap insulating film is formed on the entire surface.
- FIGS. 16 (a) and (b) The state at this time is shown in FIGS. 16 (a) and (b).
- FIG. 16A is a plan view
- FIG. 16B is a cross-sectional view taken along line AA ′.
- a region surrounded by oblique lines in FIG. 16 (a) indicates a region where a semiconductor layer notch is removed in a later step.
- an insulating film is deposited on the entire surface so as to bury the remaining semiconductor layer pattern, and the insulating film surface is flattened by CMP (chemical mechanical polishing). Subsequently, the insulating film is etched back to expose the upper portion of the semiconductor layer pattern 703, and an isolation insulating film 702 is formed around the semiconductor layer pattern. The state at this time is shown in the sectional view taken along the line AA ′ of FIG. 16 (d).
- the SRAM structure of the present embodiment can be manufactured by a method similar to the above-described method, except for a step relating to the contact structure of the storage node.
- FIG. 17 and 18 show another example of the SRAM device structure. These figures show an area corresponding to a total of four SRAM cell units in two columns each in the vertical and horizontal directions. The dotted line in the figure indicates the cell unit boundary.
- FIG. 17 (a) shows another example (line and space pattern) of the semiconductor layer pattern corresponding to FIG. 8 (a).
- This semiconductor layer pattern does not have a pattern in the second direction that intersects with the long semiconductor layer in the first direction, and is composed only of a stripe pattern in which the long semiconductor layers are arranged at equal intervals over the entire SRAM formation area. Is done.
- FIG. 17 (b) is a pattern showing a removed region of the semiconductor layer in the semiconductor layer pattern shown in FIG. 17 (a). The turns are shown repeatedly. Unnecessary portions of the semiconductor layer pattern are removed to form the semiconductor layer pattern shown in FIG. 18 (a), and then the SRAM structure shown in FIG. 18 (b) is formed through a process similar to the above-described manufacturing method. can do.
- reference numeral 801 denotes a buried conductor wiring connecting the drain of the driving transistor D and the drain of the load transistor L
- reference numeral 802 denotes the drain of the driving transistor D and the drain of the second load transistor L.
- These buried conductor wirings are connected to the upper layer wirings and also serve as contact plugs for storage nodes.
- an opening is provided in the interlayer insulating film in a groove shape along the second direction, semiconductor layers to be connected to each other are exposed in the opening, and a conductive material is buried in the opening. Can be formed.
- a contact plug is connected to each of the semiconductor layer forming the drain of the drive transistor and the semiconductor layer forming the drain of the load transistor. The structure is such that both drains are connected by an upper layer wiring via a contact plug.
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