Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080224194 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND FABRICATION PROCESS THEREOF - A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate formed with an active element, an oxidation resistant film formed over the semiconductor substrate so as to cover the active element, a ferroelectric capacitor formed over the oxidation resistance film, the ferroelectric capacitor having a construction of consecutively stacking a lower electrode, a ferroelectric film and an upper electrode, and an interlayer insulation film formed over the oxidation resistance film so as to cover the ferroelectric capacitor, wherein there are formed, in the interlayer insulation film, a first via-plug in a first contact hole exposing the first electrode and a second via-plug in a second contact hole exposing the lower electrode, and wherein there is formed another conductive plug in the interlayer insulation film in an opening exposing the oxidation resistant film. | 09-18-2008 |
20080277706 | FERROELECTRIC MEMORY DEVICE, FERROELECTRIC MEMORY MANUFACTURING METHOD, AND SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING METHOD - A ferroelectric memory device manufacturing method includes the steps of forming an interlayer isolating film for covering a transistor formed on a semiconductor substrate; forming a conductive plug in the interlayer insulating film to contact a diffusion region of the transistor formed on the semiconductor substrate; forming a ferroelectric capacitor including a lower electrode, a ferroelectric film and an upper electrode; and forming a compound film including silicon (Si) and a CH group on a surface of the interlayer insulating film and a surface of the conductive plug by depositing a Si compound containing Si atoms and the CH groups; wherein the compound film is formed after forming the conductive plug, and the compound film is formed before forming the lower electrode; and a self-orientation film is formed on a surface of the compound film. | 11-13-2008 |
20090068764 | Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same - According to the present invention, contact plugs are formed by a CVD method without deteriorating the properties of the ferroelectric capacitor in a semiconductor device having a fine ferroelectric capacitor. Adhesive film is formed in a contact hole, which exposes an upper electrode of the ferroelectric capacitor after conducting heat treatment in an oxidizing atmosphere, and a W layer is deposited by the CVD method using such TiN adhesive film as a hydrogen barrier and the contact hole is filled. | 03-12-2009 |
20090127657 | Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same - There is provided a semiconductor device which comprises a first interlayer insulating film (first insulating film) formed over a silicon (semiconductor) substrate, a capacitor formed on the first interlayer insulating film and having a lower electrode, a dielectric film, and an upper electrode, a fourth interlayer insulating film (second insulating film) formed over the capacitor and the first interlayer insulating film, and a metal pattern formed on the fourth interlayer insulating film over the capacitor and its periphery to have a stress in an opposite direction to the fourth interlayer insulating film. As a result, characteristics of the capacitor covered with the interlayer insulating film can be improved. | 05-21-2009 |
20090130815 | Semiconductor device and method for fabricating the same - The semiconductor device comprises a capacitor formed over a semiconductor substrate | 05-21-2009 |
20090160023 | Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof - An insulation film ( | 06-25-2009 |
20090278231 | Semiconductor device and method for fabricating the same - The semiconductor device comprises a first insulation film | 11-12-2009 |
20090280578 | FERROELECTRIC MEMORY DEVICE AND FABRICATION PROCESS THEREOF, FABRICATION PROCESS OF A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A ferroelectric memory device includes a field effect transistor formed on a semiconductor substrate, an interlayer insulation film formed on the semiconductor substrate so as to cover the field effect transistor, a conductive plug formed in the interlayer insulation film in contact with the first diffusion region, and a ferroelectric capacitor formed over the interlayer insulation in contact with the conductive plug, wherein the ferroelectric capacitor includes a ferroelectric film and upper and lower electrodes sandwiching the ferroelectric film respectively from above and below, the lower electrode being connected electrically to the conductive plug, a layer containing oxygen being interposed between the conductive plug and the lower electrode, a layer containing nitrogen being interposed between the layer containing oxygen and the lower electrode, a self-aligned layer being interposed between the layer containing nitrogen and the lower electrode. | 11-12-2009 |
20100001325 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A semiconductor device includes an insulating film provided over a semiconductor substrate, a conductive plug buried in the insulating film, an underlying conductive film which is provided on the conductive plug and on the insulating film and which has a flat upper surface, and a ferroelectric capacitor provided on the underlying conductive film. At least in a region on the conductive plug, the concentration of nitrogen in the underlying conductive film gradually decreases from the upper surface to the inside. | 01-07-2010 |
20100140743 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - There is provided a semiconductor device which comprises a first interlayer insulating film (first insulating film) formed over a silicon (semiconductor) substrate, a capacitor formed on the first interlayer insulating film and having a lower electrode, a dielectric film, and an upper electrode, a fourth interlayer insulating film (second insulating film) formed over the capacitor and the first interlayer insulating film, and a metal pattern formed on the fourth interlayer insulating film over the capacitor and its periphery to have a stress in an opposite direction to the fourth interlayer insulating film. As a result, characteristics of the capacitor covered with the interlayer insulating film can be improved. | 06-10-2010 |
20100295108 | FERROELECTRIC MEMORY DEVICE AND FABRICATION PROCESS THEREOF, FABRICATION PROCESS OF A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method for fabricating a ferroelectric memory device, including terminating a surface of the interlayer insulation film and a surface of the contact plug with an OH group; forming a layer containing Si, oxygen and a CH group on the surface of the interlayer insulation film and the contact hole terminated with the OH group by coating a Si compound containing a Si atom and a CH group in a molecule thereof; converting the layer containing Si, oxygen and the CH group to a layer containing nitrogen at a surface thereof, by substituting the CH group in the layer containing Si, oxygen and the CH group at least at a surface part thereof with nitrogen atoms; and forming a layer showing self-orientation on the surface containing nitrogen. | 11-25-2010 |
20110012230 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - An insulation film ( | 01-20-2011 |
20120107965 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A semiconductor device includes an insulating film provided over a semiconductor substrate, a conductive plug buried in the insulating film, an underlying conductive film which is provided on the conductive plug and on the insulating film and which has a flat upper surface, and a ferroelectric capacitor provided on the underlying conductive film. At least in a region on the conductive plug, the concentration of nitrogen in the underlying conductive film gradually decreases from the upper surface to the inside. | 05-03-2012 |
20120309112 | FERROELECTRIC MEMORY DEVICE AND FABRICATION PROCESS THEREOF, FABRICATION PROCESS OF A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A ferroelectric memory device includes a field effect transistor formed on a semiconductor substrate, an interlayer insulation film formed on the semiconductor substrate so as to cover the field effect transistor, a conductive plug formed in the interlayer insulation film in contact with the first diffusion region, and a ferroelectric capacitor formed over the interlayer insulation in contact with the conductive plug, wherein the ferroelectric capacitor includes a ferroelectric film and upper and lower electrodes sandwiching the ferroelectric film respectively from above and below, the lower electrode being connected electrically to the conductive plug, a layer containing oxygen being interposed between the conductive plug and the lower electrode, a layer containing nitrogen being interposed between the layer containing oxygen and the lower electrode, a self-aligned layer being interposed between the layer containing nitrogen and the lower electrode. | 12-06-2012 |