摘要:
A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor region, a tunnel insulating film formed on the semiconductor region, a charge-storage insulating film formed on the tunnel insulating film, a block insulating film formed on the charge-storage insulating film, and a control gate electrode formed on the block insulating film, wherein the tunnel insulating film comprises a first region which is formed on a surface of the semiconductor region and contains silicon and oxygen, a second region which contains silicon and nitrogen, a third region which is formed on a back surface of the charge-storage insulating film and contains silicon and oxygen, and an insulating region which is formed at least between the first region and the second region or between the second region and the third region, and contains silicon and nitrogen and oxygen and the second region is formed between the first region and the third region.
摘要:
According to an aspect of the invention, there is provided a semiconductor device including a plurality of memory cells, comprising a plurality of floating gate electrodes which are formed on a tunnel insulating film formed on a semiconductor substrate and have an upper portion which is narrower in a channel width direction than a lower portion, an interelectrode insulating film formed on the floating gate electrodes, and a control gate electrode which is formed on the interelectrode insulating film formed on the floating gate electrodes and partially buried between the floating gate electrodes opposing each other.
摘要:
A semiconductor integrated circuit device includes first, second gate electrodes, first, second diffusion layers, contact electrodes electrically connected to the first diffusion layers, a first insulating film which has concave portions between the first and second gate electrodes and does not contain nitrogen as a main component, a second insulating film which is formed on the first insulating film and does not contain nitrogen as a main component, and a third insulating film formed on the first diffusion layers, first gate electrodes, second diffusion layers and second gate electrodes with the second insulating film disposed therebetween in a partial region. The second insulating film is formed to fill the concave portions and a portion between the first and second gate electrodes has a multi-layered structure containing at least the first and second insulating films.
摘要:
A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor region, a tunnel insulating film formed on a surface of the semiconductor region, a charge-storage insulating film formed on a surface of the tunnel insulating film and containing silicon and nitrogen, a block insulating film formed on a surface of the charge-storage insulating film, and a control gate electrode formed on a surface of the block insulating film, wherein the tunnel insulating film has a first insulating film formed on the surface of the semiconductor region and containing silicon and oxygen, a second insulating film formed on a surface of the first insulating film, and a third insulating film formed on a surface of the second insulating film and containing silicon and oxygen, and a charge trap state in the second insulating film has a lower density than that in the charge-storage insulating film.
摘要:
A manufacturing method of a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device including: providing a first insulating film and a silicon film on a semiconductor substrate; providing a fifth insulating film containing silicon and oxygen on the silicon film; providing a second insulating film containing silicon and nitrogen on the fifth insulating film; providing a third insulating film on the second insulating film, the third insulating film is composed of a single-layer insulating film containing oxygen or multiple-layer stacked insulating film at least whose films on a top layer and a bottom layer contain oxygen, and relative dielectric constant of the single-layer insulating film and the stacked insulating film being larger than relative dielectric constant of a silicon oxide film; providing a fourth insulating film containing silicon and nitrogen on the third insulating film; and providing a control gate above the fourth insulating film.
摘要:
A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a gate insulating film formed on the semiconductor substrate, a gate electrode formed on the gate insulating film, a source/drain diffusion layer formed in the semiconductor substrate at both sides of the gate electrode, and a channel region formed in the semiconductor substrate between a source and a drain of the source/drain diffusion layer and arranged below the gate insulating film, wherein an upper surface of the source/drain diffusion layer is positioned below a bottom surface of the gate electrode, and an upper surface of the channel region is positioned below the upper surface of the source/drain diffusion layer.
摘要:
A semiconductor device includes an element region having a channel region, and a unit gate structure inducing a channel in the channel region, the unit gate structure including a tunnel insulating film formed on the element region, a charge storage insulating film formed on the tunnel insulating film, a block insulating film formed on the charge storage insulating film, and a control gate electrode formed on the block insulating film, wherein a distance between the element region and the control gate electrode is shorter at a center portion of the unit gate structure than at both ends thereof, as viewed in a section parallel to a channel width direction.
摘要:
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor storage device includes providing an opening portion in a plurality of positions in an insulating film formed on a silicon substrate, and thereafter forming an amorphous silicon film on the insulating film, in which the opening portions are formed, and in the opening portions. Then, trenches are formed to divide the amorphous silicon film, in the vicinity of a midpoint between adjacent opening portions, into a portion on one opening portion side and a portion on the other opening portion side. Next, the amorphous silicon film, in which the trenches are formed, is annealed and subjected to solid-phase crystallization to form a single crystal with the opening portions used as seeds, and thereby a silicon single-crystal layer is formed. Then, a memory cell array is formed on the silicon single-crystal layer.
摘要:
According to the present invention, there is provided a semiconductor device fabrication method comprising: forming a first insulating film on a semiconductor substrate; forming a first conductive layer on the first insulating film; forming a second insulating film on the first conductive layer in a first processing chamber isolated from an outside; performing a modification process on the second insulating film in the first processing chamber, and unloading the semiconductor substrate from the first processing chamber to the outside; annealing the second insulating film in a second processing chamber; and forming a second conductive layer on the second insulating film.
摘要:
According to the present invention, there is provided a semiconductor device fabrication method comprising: forming a first insulating film on a semiconductor substrate; forming a first conductive layer on the first insulating film; forming a second insulating film on the first conductive layer in a first processing chamber isolated from an outside; performing a modification process on the second insulating film in the first processing chamber, and unloading the semiconductor substrate from the first processing chamber to the outside; annealing the second insulating film in a second processing chamber; and forming a second conductive layer on the second insulating film.