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| 20080277704 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - This disclosure concerns a semiconductor device comprising a switching transistor provided on a semiconductor substrate; an interlayer dielectric film formed on the switching transistor; a ferroelectric capacitor including an upper electrode, a ferroelectric film, and a lower electrode formed on the interlayer dielectric film; a contact plug provided within the interlayer dielectric film and electrically connected to the lower electrode; a diffusion layer connected to between the contact plug and the switching transistor; a barrier metal covering a whole upper surface of the upper electrode; and an insulation sidewall film provided on a side surface of the barrier metal and provided substantially on a same plane as a side surface of the upper electrode. | 11-13-2008 |
| 20090095994 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A semiconductor device comprises a substrate; an insulating layer formed over the substrate; a contact hole formed through the insulating layer; a plurality of first plug electrodes each formed inside the contact hole to the surface of the insulating layer; a capacitor layer formed on the first plug electrode in a first region; and a second plug electrode formed on the first plug electrode in a second region different from the first region. The capacitor layer includes a lower electrode, a ferroelectric film, and an upper electrode stacked in turn. The first plug electrode includes a plug conduction layer formed from the surface of the substrate, and a plug barrier layer formed from above the plug conduction layer up to an upper surface of the insulating layer, the plug barrier layer having a higher etching selection ratio than the lower electrode. | 04-16-2009 |
| 20090134440 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A semiconductor device comprising a substrate and a ferroelectric capacitor formed on the substrate. The ferroelectric capacitor includes a lower electrode, an upper electrode and a ferroelectric film interposed between the lower and upper electrodes. The ferroelectric capacitor having sidewalls receded from sidewalls of the upper electrode. | 05-28-2009 |
| 20090256259 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A semiconductor device has a first interlayer insulating film formed on a semiconductor substrate, a first plug and a second plug embedded in holes formed to open the first interlayer insulating film, a capacitor formed on the first interlayer insulating film so as to connect to the first plug, a hydrogen barrier film including an aluminum oxynitride material and formed so as to cover the capacitor, the first interlayer insulating film and the second plug, a second interlayer insulating film formed on the hydrogen barrier film, a third plug embedded in a hole formed so as to open the second interlayer insulating film and the hydrogen barrier film and expose an upper surface of the upper electrode, and a fourth plug embedded in a hole formed so as to open the second interlayer insulating film and the hydrogen barrier film and expose an upper surface of the second plug. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20100072526 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE - A semiconductor memory device includes a semiconductor substrate; a ferroelectric capacitor comprising an upper electrode, a ferroelectric film, and a lower electrode above the semiconductor substrate; and an upper interlayer dielectric film surrounding a periphery of the ferroelectric capacitor, wherein a gap is provided between the ferroelectric capacitor and the upper interlayer dielectric film. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100123175 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a semiconductor device, including: a semiconductor substrate; a transistor that is formed on the semiconductor substrate; an interlayer insulating film that is formed on the semiconductor substrate so as to cover the transistor and that has a through hole formed thereinside so as to reach the transistor; a plug lower-electrode that is formed in the through hole and that is connected to the transistor; a ferroelectric film that is formed on the plug lower-electrode; and an upper-electrode that is formed on the ferroelectric film. | 05-20-2010 |
| 20100133597 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A semiconductor memory device including a ferroelectric capacitor, the ferroelectric capacitor includes a lower electrode having a plurality of protrusions; a ferroelectric film on the lower electrode, the ferroelectric film having a plurality of protrusions engaging with the protrusions of the lower electrode; and an upper electrode on the ferroelectric film, the upper electrode having a plurality of protrusions engaging with the protrusions of the lower electrode. | 06-03-2010 |
| 20100163944 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR - A semiconductor memory device includes a switching transistor provided on a semiconductor substrate; an interlayer dielectric film on the switching transistor; a contact plug in the interlayer dielectric film; a ferroelectric capacitor above the contact plug and the interlayer dielectric film, the ferroelectric capacitor comprising a lower electrode, a ferroelectric film and an upper electrode; a diffusion layer in the semiconductor substrate, the diffusion layer electrically connecting the contact plug to the switching transistor; a hydrogen barrier film on a side surface of the ferroelectric capacitor; and an interconnection comprising a TiN film or a TiAl | 07-01-2010 |
| 20110062503 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE - A semiconductor memory device includes a plurality of transistors on a semiconductor substrate; a first interlayer dielectric film on the transistors; a plurality of ferroelectric capacitors on the first interlayer dielectric film; a first hydrogen barrier film covering an upper surface and a side surface of each of the ferroelectric capacitors; a second interlayer dielectric film above the ferroelectric capacitors, the second interlayer dielectric film being buried to have a void or hole between two adjacent ferroelectric capacitors out of the ferroelectric capacitors; a cover dielectric film covering the second interlayer dielectric film to close an opening of the void or hole; and a second hydrogen barrier film covering the cover dielectric film. | 03-17-2011 |
