WO2016206239A1 - 低温多晶硅薄膜晶体管及其制备方法 - Google Patents
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- the present disclosure relates to the field of display technologies, and in particular, to a low temperature polysilicon thin film transistor and a method of fabricating the same.
- low temperature poly-silicon TFT Compared with amorphous silicon (a-Si) thin film transistors (TFTs), low temperature poly-silicon TFT (LTPS TFT) technology has many advantages, such as high mobility, up to 10 -100cm 2 /Vs or so, can be prepared at lower temperature conditions (less than 600 ° C), flexible substrate selection, lower preparation costs. Due to the excellent advantages of LTPS TFTs in the preparation of flexible displays, it has become the most important material in the flexible display production in the industry.
- a-Si amorphous silicon
- LTPS TFT low temperature poly-silicon TFT
- the current flexible process temperature upper limit is 400 ° C
- the high temperature activation after the ion implantation process cannot be completed, resulting in poor device characteristics of the flexible substrate LTPS TFT formed by the above non-flexible substrate TFT fabrication process, and heavy doping cannot be avoided. A large number of defects are generated.
- the main purpose of the present disclosure is to provide a technical solution that can form an LTPS TFT device on a flexible substrate at a temperature lower than 400 ° C, while avoiding poor performance of the LTPS TFT device caused by ion implantation process and high temperature activation. .
- the present disclosure provides a method for preparing a low temperature polysilicon thin film transistor, The method includes: forming an active layer on the base substrate; forming an ohmic contact layer on the active layer by an atomic layer deposition process, wherein the ohmic contact layer comprises a plurality of conductive ion layers and a plurality of single crystal silicon layers/ a polysilicon layer; a source and a drain are formed on the ohmic contact layer, and the source and the drain are in contact with the active layer through the ohmic contact layer.
- the step of forming the ohmic contact layer includes: forming a gate insulating layer, a gate electrode, and an interlayer insulating layer on the active layer, wherein the interlayer insulating layer is located at the gate and the Between the source and the drain; forming a via hole on the interlayer insulating layer, the gate insulating layer, and the active layer by a dry etching process; using the atomic layer deposition process in the via hole
- the conductive ion layer and the single crystal silicon layer/polysilicon layer are formed in an overlapping manner.
- the thickness of the ohmic contact layer is greater than or equal to And less than or equal to
- the ions in the conductive ion layer comprise: boron ions or phosphorus ions.
- the doping concentration of the ions in the conductive ion layer ranges from 10 14 to 10 18 /cm 3 .
- the doping concentration threshold is 10 15 /cm 3 .
- the base substrate is a flexible substrate.
- the temperature at which the ohmic contact layer is formed using the atomic layer deposition process is less than 300 °C.
- the present disclosure also provides a low temperature polysilicon thin film transistor comprising: a substrate; an active layer disposed on the substrate; an ohmic contact layer disposed on the active layer, the ohmic contact layer comprising a plurality of conductive ion layers and a plurality of single crystal silicon layers/polysilicon layers, wherein the ohmic contact layer is formed on the active layer by an atomic layer deposition process; a source disposed on the ohmic contact layer And a drain, the source and the drain being in contact with the active layer through the ohmic contact layer.
- the ions in the conductive ion layer include: boron ions or phosphorus ions; and the doping concentration of ions in the conductive ion layer ranges from 10 14 to 10 18 /cm 3 .
- the doping concentration threshold is 10 15 /cm 3 .
- the base substrate is a flexible substrate
- the ohmic contact layer is formed by using the atomic layer deposition process at a temperature of less than 300 ° C.
- the low temperature polysilicon thin film transistor and the preparation method thereof Compared with the prior art, the low temperature polysilicon thin film transistor and the preparation method thereof, The defect of poor performance of the LTPS TFT device formed on the flexible substrate by the ion implantation and high temperature activation process can be overcome, and the ohmic contact with good medium surface contact can be accurately formed only under the lower temperature condition below the upper limit of the temperature of the flexible substrate.
- the contact layer greatly improves the performance of the LTPS TFT device on the flexible substrate.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a method of fabricating a low temperature polysilicon thin film transistor according to an embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 2 is a schematic structural view of forming an SD through hole according to an embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 3 is a schematic structural view of an ohmic contact layer formed in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure
- FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of the structure of a final formed LTPS TFT in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the maximum temperature that the flexible substrate can withstand is about 400 ° C, and there is almost no activation under the temperature of 400 ° C, resulting in poor activation of the current flexible display back sheet, making the blending Miscellaneous The defect cannot be repaired, resulting in an inability to meet the electrical characteristics of the LTPS TFT device.
- the present disclosure mainly forms an ohmic contact layer with good ohmic contact at the source and the drain by applying an ALD (Atomic Layer Deposition) method. Since the temperature conditions of the ALD process are below 400 degrees Celsius, and the deposition precision of the process is high, the two steps of ion implantation and high temperature activation can be replaced.
- ALD Atomic Layer Deposition
- Forming an LTPS TFT device on a flexible substrate by depositing a layer of highly doped monocrystalline or polycrystalline silicon before the source and drain, and then depositing the source and drain metal with a magnetron sputtering device, Thereby, the problem of poor performance of the LTPS TFT device formed on the flexible substrate using the existing ion implantation and high temperature activation processes is solved.
- Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method of fabricating a low temperature polysilicon thin film transistor.
- 1 is a schematic diagram of a method of fabricating a low temperature polysilicon thin film transistor in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure. As shown in FIG. 1, the flow includes the following steps (step S102 - step S106):
- Step S102 forming an active layer on the base substrate
- Step S104 forming an ohmic contact layer on the active layer by using an atomic layer deposition process, wherein the ohmic contact layer comprises a plurality of conductive ion layers and a plurality of single crystal silicon layers/polysilicon layers;
- Step S106 forming a source and a drain on the ohmic contact layer, and the source and the drain are in contact with the active layer through the ohmic contact layer.
- ion implantation is directly performed by an atomic layer deposition process without performing ion implantation and high temperature activation, thereby forming an ohmic contact layer having good ohmic contact between the source and the drain and the active layer.
- the foregoing step S104 may be implemented by: forming a gate insulating layer, a gate electrode, and an interlayer insulating layer on the active layer, wherein the interlayer insulating layer is located in the gate a via between the source and the drain; then, a via hole is formed on the interlayer insulating layer, the gate insulating layer, and the active layer by a dry etching process; finally, an atomic layer is used And a deposition process in which the conductive ion layer and the single crystal silicon layer/polysilicon layer are formed to overlap.
- a preferred thickness range may be selected for the thickness of the ohmic contact layer to be deposited: greater than or equal to And less than or equal to
- the type of conductive ions usually doped in the active layer is mainly boron ions or phosphorus ions.
- the ions in the conductive ion layer may include: boron ions or phosphorus ions.
- the conductivity is better.
- the remaining ions can be considered, and the two ions are not limited.
- the doping concentration of the ions in the conductive ion layer ranges from 10 14 to 10 18 /cm 3 . It should be noted that this doping concentration conforms to the condition of heavy doping, so that the doped ohmic contact layer satisfies the requirements.
- boron ions may be preferably used as the conductive ion layer and the single crystal silicon layer/polysilicon layer for atomic layer deposition.
- the doping concentration threshold is 10 15 /cm 3 .
- the base substrate may be a flexible substrate.
- the maximum temperature it can withstand is 400 ° C, while the temperature conditions for the atomic deposition process are only 20-300 ° C. That is, the temperature at which the ohmic contact layer is formed by the atomic layer deposition process is less than 300 ° C, and thus the above method is very suitable for producing a flexible substrate-based LTPS TFT.
- this also excludes the LTPS TFT which uses the above method to prepare a non-flexible substrate.
- the embodiment of the present disclosure mainly forms an ohmic contact layer by atomic layer deposition at both ends of the source and the drain (since it is thin and not separately disposed with the active layer, It can be called a transition layer.
- This method can avoid the damage of high temperature to the flexible substrate, and also avoids a large number of defects caused by ion implantation to the active layer, which is of great significance for the flexible process and mass production of flexible products.
- the preferred embodiment describes a process for preparing an LTPS TFT on a flexible substrate. Please refer to FIG. 2 to FIG. 4 simultaneously, the process includes the following steps:
- a flexible substrate 2 is prepared on the glass substrate 1.
- the flexible substrate may be polyethylene terephthalate (PET) or polyethylene naphthalate (Polethylene naphthalate (PEN), after depositing a flat layer (ie, buffer layer) 3 on the flexible substrate, the flat layer may be a SiOx film layer or a SiNx film layer, or both layers may be used for stack deposition. Its thickness is To Left and right, this can play a better barrier and flattening effect.
- the deposited a-Si is crystallized by ELA (excimer laser annealing) process.
- the ELA process can use XeCl laser with a wavelength of 308 nm.
- the laser overlap ratio is between 90% and 98%.
- the a-Si is reconstituted under the action of laser energy to become a polysilicon (poly-Si) layer as the active layer 4 of the device.
- this step is optional, that is, in the actual process, this step can be omitted.
- the gate insulating layer 5 may be an SiOx film layer or a SiNx film layer, or may be a superposition of the two, and a thickness range thereof. Allowable To Between, of course, the thickness can be selected according to specific process conditions.
- the gate electrode is patterned by the exposure, development, and etching processes to form the gate metal layer 6.
- an inter-layer Dielectric layer (ILD) 7 needs to be deposited by a PECVD process, and the thickness thereof may be To Between the deposition materials may be SiOx or SiNx, or a combination of the two, these deposition processes are completed below 400 ° C.
- a via hole 8 for forming a source/drain electrode is etched at the source and drain positions by a dry etch process, and the via hole 8 is in communication with the poly-Si of the active layer 4.
- S/D doping where S is the source source, D is the drain Drain
- RTA above 600 °C Rapid Thermal Annealing
- FIG. 2 is a schematic structural view after forming an SD through hole according to a preferred embodiment of the present disclosure.
- a transition layer between the source and the drain (herein referred to as a transition layer, ie, the above ohmic contact layer) 10, and the deposition thickness is To between. Since the deposition material is single crystal silicon or polycrystalline silicon, good contact with the active layer can be formed, and atomic level deposition precision during atomic layer deposition is very high, so that interface defects can be sufficiently repaired to form a good ohmic contact.
- ALD atomic layer deposition
- transition layer 10 After the transition layer 10 is deposited, the patterning of the transition layer 10 is completed by an exposure, development, and etching process, so that the heavily doped material deposited by the ALD process is in close contact with the active layer 4 in the via hole 8. .
- FIG. 3 is a schematic structural view after forming an ohmic contact layer in accordance with a preferred embodiment of the present disclosure.
- a source-drain electrode is deposited by a magnetron sputtering device, wherein the electrode thickness can be To Between, the material used may be a metal such as Al, Mo, Cu, W, or a combination or combination of these metals. Thereafter, exposure, development, and etching are performed in three steps to pattern the electrodes. At this point, the LTPS thin film transistor on the flexible substrate is completed.
- FIG. 4 is a schematic structural view of the final formation of the LTPS TFT according to a preferred embodiment of the present disclosure.
- the source and the drain is not required, the contamination of the device by the ion implantation process and a large number of defects for the active layer are avoided, and high-temperature activation after ion implantation is not required, and the low
- the deposition temperature is fully compatible with the flexible process. Since atomic layer deposition can accurately ensure complete anastomosis at the contact interface, it is possible to deposit heavily doped single crystal silicon or polycrystalline silicon at a low temperature to form a good ohmic contact with the source and drain metals.
- the embodiment of the present disclosure further provides a low-temperature polysilicon thin film transistor (the description is not described herein with reference to the accompanying drawings, and the preparation process thereof can be referred to Referring to FIG. 2 to FIG. 4), the low temperature polysilicon thin film transistor includes:
- An active layer disposed on the base substrate
- An ohmic contact layer disposed on the active layer, the ohmic contact layer comprising a plurality of conductive ion layers and a plurality of single crystal silicon layers/polysilicon layers, wherein the ohmic contact layer is formed by an atomic layer deposition process Formed on the active layer;
- a source and a drain disposed on the ohmic contact layer, the source and the drain being in contact with the active layer through the ohmic contact layer.
- the ions in the conductive ion layer may include: boron ions or phosphorus ions; the doping concentration of ions in the conductive ion layer may range from 10 14 to 10 18 /cm 3 . In the case where the ions in the conductive ion layer are boron ions, the doping concentration threshold is 10 15 /cm 3 .
- the base substrate may be a flexible substrate, and the ohmic contact layer is formed using the atomic layer deposition process at a temperature of less than 300 ° C.
- the ALD deposition requires only a temperature condition of 20-300 ° C, which is much lower than the upper temperature limit of the flexible substrate, the precise deposition process makes the interface contact good, and at the same time, a better ohmic contact can be obtained, and the flexibility is greatly improved.
- the device characteristics of the LTPS TFT on the substrate are of great significance for the flexible display technology using LTPS.
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- 一种低温多晶硅薄膜晶体管的制备方法,包括:在衬底基板上形成有源层;利用原子层沉积工艺在所述有源层上形成欧姆接触层,其中,所述欧姆接触层包括多个导电离子层和多个单晶硅层/多晶硅层;在所述欧姆接触层上形成源极和漏极,所述源极和所述漏极通过所述欧姆接触层与所述有源层接触。
- 根据权利要求1所述的制备方法,其中,形成所述欧姆接触层的步骤包括:在所述有源层上形成栅绝缘层、栅极以及层间绝缘层,其中,所述层间绝缘层位于所述栅极与所述源极和所述漏极之间;利用干刻工艺,在所述层间绝缘层、所述栅绝缘层以及所述有源层上形成通孔;利用原子层沉积工艺,在所述通孔中交叠形成所述导电离子层和所述单晶硅层/多晶硅层。
- 根据权利要求1至3中任一项所述的制备方法,其中,所述导电离子层中的离子包括:硼离子或磷离子。
- 根据权利要求4所述的制备方法,其中,所述导电离子层中离子的掺杂浓度的范围为:1014~1018个/cm3。
- 根据权利要求5所述的制备方法,其中,在所述导电离子层中的离子为硼离子的情况下,所述掺杂浓度阈值为1015个/cm3。
- 根据权利要求1所述的制备方法,其中,衬底基板为柔性基板。
- 根据权利要求7所述的制备方法,其中,利用所述原子层沉积工艺形成所述欧姆接触层时的温度小于300℃。
- 一种低温多晶硅薄膜晶体管,包括:衬底基板;设置在所述衬底基板上的有源层;设置在所述有源层上的欧姆接触层,所述欧姆接触层包括多个导电离子层和多个单晶硅层/多晶硅层,其中,所述欧姆接触层是利用原子层沉积工艺在所述有源层上形成的;设置在所述欧姆接触层上的源极和漏极,所述源极和所述漏极通过所述欧姆接触层与所述有源层接触。
- 根据权利要求9所述的低温多晶硅薄膜晶体管,其中,所述导电离子层中的离子包括:硼离子或磷离子;所述导电离子层中离子的掺杂浓度的范围为:1014~1018个/cm3。
- 根据权利要求10所述的低温多晶硅薄膜晶体管,其中,在所述导电离子层中的离子为硼离子的情况下,所述掺杂浓度阈值为1015个/cm3。
- 根据权利要求9-11任一项所述的低温多晶硅薄膜晶体管,其中,衬底基板为柔性基板,所述欧姆接触层是利用所述原子层沉积工艺在温度小于300℃的情况下形成的。
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