Abstract:
According to one embodiment, the stacked body includes a plurality of metal films, a plurality of silicon oxide films, and a plurality of intermediate films. The intermediate films are provided between the metal films and the silicon oxide films. The intermediate films contain silicon nitride. Nitrogen composition ratios of the intermediate films are higher on sides of interfaces between the intermediate films and the metal films than on sides of interfaces between the intermediate films and the silicon oxide films. Silicon composition ratios of the intermediate films are higher on sides of interfaces between the intermediate films and the silicon oxide films than on sides of interfaces between the intermediate films and the metal films.
Abstract:
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device uses a semiconductor manufacturing apparatus including a turn table allowing placement of at least first and second semiconductor substrates and being capable of moving positions of the first and the second semiconductor substrates by turning, a first film forming chamber, and a second film forming chamber. The first and the second film forming chambers are provided with an opening capable of loading and unloading the first and the second semiconductor substrates by lifting and lowering the first and the second semiconductor substrates placed on the turn table. The method includes transferring the first and the second semiconductor substrates between the first and the second film forming chambers by turning the turn fable and lifting and lowering the first and the second semiconductor substrates placed on the turn table; and forming a stack of films above the first and the second semiconductor substrates.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device includes first and second electrodes, first semiconductor region of first conductivity type between the first and second electrodes, a second semiconductor region of second conductivity type between the first semiconductor region and the first electrode, a third semiconductor region of the second conductivity type between the first semiconductor region and the second electrode, a fourth semiconductor region of the first conductivity type between the third semiconductor region and the second electrode, a plurality of third electrodes between the second electrode and the first semiconductor region, wherein a gate insulating film is between each third electrode and the third semiconductor region, a fourth electrode extending between the third semiconductor region and the second electrode and electrically connected to the third semiconductor region and the second electrode, and a first insulating film between the second and electrodes. The fourth electrode is in ohmic contact with the third semiconductor region.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a stacked body includes a plurality of metal layers stacked with an insulator interposed. A semiconductor body extends in a stacking direction through the stacked body. A charge storage portion is provided between the semiconductor body and one of the metal layers. A metal nitride film has a first portion and a second portion. The first portion is provided between the charge storage portion and one of the metal layers. The second portion is thicker than the first portion and is provided between one of the metal layers and the insulator.
Abstract:
A semiconductor device including a semiconductor substrate having a first surface and a second surface, the first surface being configured for formation of a semiconductor element; a through hole extending through the semiconductor substrate; and a through electrode disposed in the through hole. The through electrode includes an insulating film disposed along a sidewall of the through hole, a conductive layer comprising a first material disposed along the insulating film, and an electrode layer comprising a second material filled inside the through hole over the conductive layer. The first material is softer than the second material. The second material has a melting point higher than a melting point of the first material. The electrode layer includes a void portion being closed near the second surface of the semiconductor substrate.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a metal interconnect and a graphene interconnect which are stacked to one another.
Abstract:
According to an embodiment, a semiconductor device, includes a substrate, an inter-layer insulating layer provided above the substrate, a first interconnect provided in a first trench, and a second interconnect provided in a second trench. The first interconnect is made of a first metal, and the first trench is provided in the inter-layer insulating layer on a side opposite to the substrate. The second interconnect is made of a second metal, and the second trench is provided in the inter-layer insulating layer toward the substrate. A width of the second trench is wider than a width of the first trench. A mean free path of electrons in the first metal is shorter than a mean free path of electrons in the second metal, and the first metal is a metal, an alloy or a metal compound, including at least one nonmagnetic element as a constituent element.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device having an interlayer insulating film, a molybdenum containing layer, a barrier metal layer and a plug material layer is provided. The interlayer insulating film is formed on a substrate or on a conductive layer formed on a substrate. The interlayer insulating film has a hole reaching the substrate or the conductive layer. The molybdenum containing layer is formed in the substrate or in the conductive layer at a bottom portion of the hole. The barrier metal layer is formed on the molybdenum containing layer and on a side surface of the hole. A portion of the barrier metal layer is formed on the side surface contains at least molybdenum. A portion of the barrier metal layer is formed on the molybdenum containing layer includes at least a molybdenum silicate nitride film. The plug material layer is formed via the barrier metal layer.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a ferroelectric memory includes a gate insulation film formed on a semiconductor substrate, a ferroelectric film formed on the gate insulation film, and a control electrode formed on the ferroelectric film. The ferroelectric film is a film containing a metal, which is hafnium or zirconium, and oxygen, and contains an element other than the metal at a concentration lower than a concentration of the metal.
Abstract:
According to one embodiment, a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes forming a silicon film on an upper surface side, a lower surface side, and a side surface side of an air gap, while leaving part of the air gap between the silicon film formed on the upper surface side and the silicon film formed on the lower surface side. The method includes forming a metal film on a side surface of the slit. The method includes forming a plurality of metal silicide layers between the second layers by causing reaction between the metal film and the silicon film. The method includes removing unreacted part of the metal film formed on the side surface of the slit.