摘要:
The present invention relates to a semiconductor device including a Fin type field effect transistor (FET) having a protrusive semiconductor layer protruding from a substrate plane, a gate electrode formed so as to straddle the protrusive semiconductor layer, a gate insulating film between the gate electrode and the protrusive semiconductor layer, and source and drain regions provided in the protrusive semiconductor layer, wherein the semiconductor device has on a semiconductor substrate an element forming region having a Fin type FET, a trench provided on the semiconductor substrate for separating the element forming region from another element forming region, and an element isolation insulating film in the trench; the element forming region has a shallow substrate flat surface formed by digging to a depth shallower than the bottom surface of the trench and deeper than the upper surface of the semiconductor substrate, a semiconductor raised portion protruding from the substrate flat surface and formed of a part of the semiconductor substrate, and an insulating film on the shallow substrate flat surface; and the protrusive semiconductor layer of the Fin type FET is formed of a portion protruding from the insulating film of the semiconductor raised portion.
摘要:
A π gate FinFET structure having reduced variations in off-current and parasitic capacitance and a method for production thereof are provided. The structure of an element is improved so that an off-current suppressing capability can be exhibited more strongly. A field effect transistor, wherein a first insulating film and a semiconductor region are provided so as to protrude upward with respect to the flat surface of a base, the field effect transistor has a gate electrode, a gate insulating film and a source/drain region, and a channel is formed at least on the side surface of the semiconductor region, wherein that the first insulating film is provided on an etch stopper layer composed of a material having an etching rate lower than at least the lowermost layer of the first insulating film for etching under a predetermined condition.
摘要:
A semiconductor device having SRAM cell units each comprising a pair of a first driving transistor and a second driving transistor, a pair of a first load transistor and a second load transistor, and a pair of a first access transistor and a second access transistor, wherein each of the transistors comprises a semiconductor layer projecting upward from a substrate plane, a gate electrode extending on opposite sides of the semiconductor layer so as to stride over a top of the semiconductor layer, a gate insulating film interposed between the gate electrode and the semiconductor layer, and a pair of source/drain areas formed in the semiconductor layer; and the first and second driving transistors each have a channel width larger than that of at least either each of the load transistors or each of the access transistors.
摘要:
A semiconductor device having SRAM cell units each comprising a pair of a first driving transistor and a second driving transistor, a pair of a first load transistor and a second load transistor, and a pair of a first access transistor and a second access transistor, wherein each of the transistors comprises a semiconductor layer projecting upward from a substrate plane, a gate electrode extending on opposite sides of the semiconductor layer so as to stride over a top of the semiconductor layer, a gate insulating film interposed between the gate electrode and the semiconductor layer, and a pair of source/drain areas formed in the semiconductor layer; and the first and second driving transistors each have a channel width larger than that of at least either each of the load transistors or each of the access transistors.
摘要:
The present invention relates to a semiconductor device including a Fin type field effect transistor (FET) having a protrusive semiconductor layer protruding from a substrate plane, a gate electrode formed so as to straddle the protrusive semiconductor layer, a gate insulating film between the gate electrode and the protrusive semiconductor layer, and source and drain regions provided in the protrusive semiconductor layer, wherein the semiconductor device has on a semiconductor substrate an element forming region having a Fin type FET, a trench provided on the semiconductor substrate for separating the element forming region from another element forming region, and an element isolation insulating film in the trench; the element forming region has a shallow substrate flat surface formed by digging to a depth shallower than the bottom surface of the trench and deeper than the upper surface of the semiconductor substrate, a semiconductor raised portion protruding from the substrate flat surface and formed of a part of the semiconductor substrate, and an insulating film on the shallow substrate flat surface; and the protrusive semiconductor layer of the Fin type FET is formed of a portion protruding from the insulating film of the semiconductor raised portion.
摘要:
A semiconductor device having SRAM cell units each comprising a pair of driving transistors, a pair of load transistors and a pair of access transistors, in which each of the transistors has a semiconductor layer projecting upward from a substrate plane, a gate electrode extending on opposite sides of the semiconductor layer so as to stride over a top of the semiconductor layer, a gate insulting film interposed between the gate electrode and the semiconductor layer, and a pair of source/drain areas formed in the semiconductor layer; a longitudinal direction of each semiconductor layer extends along a first direction; and between the adjacent SRAM cell units in the first direction, the semiconductor layer in one of the corresponding transistors is located on a center line of the semiconductor layer in the other transistor which center line extends along the first direction.
摘要:
There is provided a semiconductor device comprising an n-type and a p-type field effect transistors, meeting the conditions that in terms of a crystal orientation of the protruding semiconductor region constituting the n-type field effect transistor, its plane parallel to the substrate is substantially a {100} plane and its side surface is a {100} plane substantially orthogonal to the {100} plane, and that in terms of a crystal orientation of the protruding semiconductor region constituting the p-type field effect transistor, its plane parallel to the substrate is substantially a {100} plane and its side surface is a {110} plane substantially orthogonal to the {100} plane.
摘要:
A semiconductor device comprising a first semiconductor region and a second semiconductor region, (a) wherein a field effect transistor is comprised of the first semiconductor region comprising at least one semiconductor layer(s) protruding upward from a substrate, a gate electrode(s) formed via an insulating film such that the gate electrode(s) strides over the semiconductor layer(s) and source/drain regions provided in the semiconductor layer(s) on both sides of the gate electrode(s), whereby a channel region is formed in at least both sides of the semiconductor layer(s), (b) wherein the second semiconductor region comprises semiconductor layers protruding upward from the substrate and placed, at least opposing the first semiconductor region at both ends in the direction perpendicular to a channel current direction and the side surface of the semiconductor layers facing the first semiconductor region is parallel to the channel current direction.
摘要:
A semiconductor device comprising: a MIS type field effect transistor which comprises a semiconductor raised portion protruding from a substrate plane, a gate electrode extending over the semiconductor raised portion from the top onto the opposite side faces of the semiconductor raised portion, a gate insulation film existing between the gate electrode and the semiconductor raised portion, and source and drain regions provided in the semiconductor raised portion; an interlayer insulating film provided on a substrate including the transistor; and a buried conductor interconnect that is formed by filling in a trench formed in the interlayer insulating film with a conductor, wherein the buried conductor interconnect connects one of the source and drain regions of the semiconductor raised portion and another conductive portion below the interlayer insulating film.
摘要:
A semiconductor device comprising: a MIS type field effect transistor which comprises a semiconductor raised portion protruding from a substrate plane, a gate electrode extending over the semiconductor raised portion from the top onto the opposite side faces of the semiconductor raised portion, a gate insulation film existing between the gate electrode and the semiconductor raised portion, and source and drain regions provided in the semiconductor raised portion; an interlayer insulating film provided on a substrate including the transistor; and a buried conductor interconnect that is formed by filling in a trench formed in the interlayer insulating film with a conductor, wherein the buried conductor interconnect connects one of the source and drain regions of the semiconductor raised portion and another conductive portion below the interlayer insulating film.