摘要:
According to one embodiment of the invention, a method for nickel silicidation includes providing a substrate having a source region, a gate region, and a drain region, forming a source in the source region and a drain in the drain region, annealing the source and the drain, implanting, after the annealing the source and the drain, a heavy ion in the source region and the drain region, depositing a nickel layer in each of the source and drain regions, and heating the substrate to form a nickel silicide region in each of the source and drain regions by heating the substrate.
摘要:
According to one embodiment of the invention, a method for nickel silicidation includes providing a substrate having a source region, a gate region, and a drain region, forming a source in the source region and a drain in the drain region, annealing the source and the drain, implanting, after the annealing the source and the drain, a heavy ion in the source region and the drain region, depositing a nickel layer in each of the source and drain regions, and heating the substrate to form a nickel silicide region in each of the source and drain regions by heating the substrate.
摘要:
According to one embodiment of the invention, a method for nickel silicidation includes providing a substrate having a source region, a gate region, and a drain region, forming a source in the source region and a drain in the drain region, annealing the source and the drain, implanting, after the annealing the source and the drain, a heavy ion in the source region and the drain region, depositing a nickel layer in each of the source and drain regions, and heating the substrate to form a nickel silicide region in each of the source and drain regions by heating the substrate.
摘要:
The invention provides a semiconductor device, a method of manufacture therefore and a method for manufacturing an integrated circuit including the same. The semiconductor device, among other elements, may include a gate structure located over a substrate, the gate structure including a gate dielectric layer and gate electrode layer. The semiconductor device may further include source/drain regions located in/over the substrate and adjacent the gate structure, and a nickel alloy silicide located in the source/drain regions, the nickel alloy silicide having an amount of indium located therein.
摘要:
The present invention provides a semiconductor device, a method of manufacture therefore and a method for manufacturing an integrated circuit including the same. The semiconductor device, among other elements, may include a substrate (110), as well as a nickel silicide region (170) located over the substrate (110), the nickel silicide region (170) having an amount of indium located therein.
摘要:
The present invention provides a semiconductor device, a method of manufacture therefore and a method for manufacturing an integrated circuit including the same. The semiconductor device, among other elements, may include a substrate (110), as well as a nickel silicide region (170) located over the substrate (110), the nickel silicide region (170) having an amount of indium located therein.
摘要:
Channel-hot-carrier reliability can be improved by deuterium passivation of the gate interface. By performing high temperature steps (above 300 degrees Celsius) in a deuterium-containing ambient, harmful depletion of deuterium due to diffusion away from the gate interface is avoided.
摘要:
A method of preparing a die comprises treating exposed silicon to form an oxide prior to silicide formation; and depositing metal on the oxide. The metal may comprise titanium, cobalt, nickel, platinum, palladium, tungsten, molybdenum, or combinations thereof on the oxide. The oxide may be less than or equal to about 15 angstroms thick. In various embodiments, treating exposed silicon to form an oxide comprises forming a non- thermal oxide. Treating exposed silicon to form an oxide may also comprise treating the exposed silicon with an oxidizing plasma; alternatively, treating exposed silicon to form an oxide may comprise forming a chemical oxide. In certain other embodiments, treating exposed silicon to form an oxide comprises treating exposed silicon with a solution comprising ammonium hydroxide, hydrogen peroxide, and water; hydrochloric acid, hydrogen peroxide, and water; hydrogen peroxide; ozone; ozonated deionized water; or combinations thereof.
摘要:
The present invention provides a method for fabricating a dielectric stack in an integrated circuit comprising the steps of (i) forming a high-k dielectric layer on a semiconductor substrate, (ii) subjecting the semiconductor substrate with the high-k dielectric layer to a nitrogen comprising vapor phase reactant and silicon comprising vapor phase reactant in a plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition process (PECVD) or a plasma-enhanced atomic layer chemical vapor deposition (PE ALCVD) process. Furthermore, the present invention provides a dielectric stack in an integrated circuit comprising (i) a high-k dielectric layer comprising at least a high-k material, (ii) a dielectric layer comprising at least silicon and nitrogen; (iii) an intermediate layer disposed between the high-k dielectric layer and the dielectric layer, the intermediate layer comprising the high-k material, silicon, and nitrogen.
摘要:
The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, and a method for manufacturing an integrated circuit including the semiconductor device, and a semiconductor device. The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, among other steps, includes forming source/drain regions (290) in a substrate (210), the source/drain regions (290) located proximate a gate structure having sidewall spacers (270) and positioned over the substrate (210), and modifying a footprint of the sidewall spacers (270) by forming protective regions (410) proximate a base of the sidewall spacers (270). The method further includes forming metal silicide regions (610) in the source/drain regions (290).