JP4563016B2 - シリコン基板の複合面に酸化膜を形成する方法 - Google Patents
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(1)シリコン基板の複合面に酸化膜を形成する方法であって、
シリコン基板を用意する工程と、
異なる結晶方位の少なくとも2つの面を有する基板に1組の構造を形成する工程と、
窒素を含む雰囲気中で基板を加熱することによって、前記少なくとも2つの面に窒化物層を形成する工程と、
前記少なくとも2つの面に、ほぼ等しい厚さを有する酸化物層を成長させる工程と、
を含む方法。
(2)前記酸化物層を成長させる工程は、少なくとも酸素フリー・ラジカルを形成する工程を含む上記(1)に記載の方法。
(3)前記酸化物を成長させる工程は、前記窒化物層の全てを酸化物に変える工程と、少なくとも前記シリコン基板のシリコンに化学反応を起こさせる工程とを含む上記(1)に記載の方法。
(4)前記酸化物を成長させる工程は、前記窒化物層の全てを酸化物に変える工程と、少なくとも前記シリコン基板のシリコンに化学反応を起こさせる工程とを含む上記(2)に記載の方法。
(5)前記窒化物の厚さは、前記酸化物の厚さの1/3未満である上記(1)に記載の方法。
(6)前記窒化物の厚さは、前記酸化物の厚さの1/3未満である上記(2)に記載の方法。
(7)前記窒化物の厚さは、前記酸化物の厚さの1/3未満である上記(3)に記載の方法。
(8)前記窒化物の厚さは、前記酸化物の厚さの1/3未満である上記(4)に記載の方法。
(9)前記窒化物の厚さは、2nm未満である上記(5)に記載の方法。
(10)前記窒化物の厚さは、2nm未満である上記(6)に記載の方法。
(11)前記窒化物の厚さは、2nm未満である上記(7)に記載の方法。
(12)前記窒化物の厚さは、2nm未満である上記(8)に記載の方法。
(13)前記酸素フリー・ラジカルを形成する工程は、約3.999×103 Pa(約30Torr)未満の圧力で酸化が行われる同じ処理チャンバ内で、水素と酸素に化学反応を起こさせる工程を含む上記(2)に記載の方法。
(14)前記酸化物を成長させる工程は、前記窒化物層の全てを酸化物に変える工程と、少なくとも前記シリコン基板のシリコンに化学反応を起こさせる工程とを含む上記(13)に記載の方法。
(15)前記窒化物の厚さは、前記酸化物の厚さの1/3未満である上記(13)に記載の方法。
(16)前記窒化物の厚さは、前記酸化物の厚さの1/3未満である上記(14)に記載の方法。
(17)シリコン基板に垂直電界効果トランジスタを形成する方法であって、
シリコン基板を用意する工程と、
異なる結晶方位の少なくとも2つの垂直面を有する基板に構造を形成する工程と、
前記基板を熱窒化することによって、前記少なくとも2つの垂直面に窒化物層を形成する工程と、
前記基板に形成されたトランジスタ本体領域に近接して上部および下部トランジスタ電極を形成する工程と、
酸化物を形成するために前記窒化物層と化学反応する少なくとも酸素フリー・ラジカルを形成することを含み、前記少なくとも2つの垂直面に、ほぼ等しい厚さを有する酸化物のゲート層を成長させる工程と、
前記ゲート層に隣接して設けられるトランジスタ・ゲートを形成する工程と、
を含む方法。
(18)前記酸化物を成長させる工程は、前記窒化物層の全てを酸化物に変える工程と、少なくとも前記シリコン基板のシリコンに化学反応を起こさせる工程とを含む上記(17)に記載の方法。
(19)前記窒化物の厚さは、前記酸化物の厚さの1/3未満である上記(17)に記載の方法。
(20)前記窒化物の厚さは、前記酸化物の厚さの1/3未満である上記(18)に記載の方法。
(21)前記酸素フリー・ラジカルを形成する工程は、約3.999×103 Pa(約30Torr)未満の圧力で酸化が行われる同じ処理チャンバ内で、水素と酸素に化学反応を起こさせる工程を含む上記(14)に記載の方法。
(22)前記酸化物を成長させる工程は、前記窒化物層の全てを酸化物に変える工程と、少なくとも前記シリコン基板のシリコンに化学反応を起こさせる工程とを含む上記(21)に記載の方法。
(23)前記トランジスタは、Fin−FETであり、前記少なくとも2つの垂直面は、前記シリコン基板の突出したピラー部の外面である上記(19)に記載の方法。
(24)前記トランジスタは、垂直トレンチ・トランジスタであり、前記少なくとも2つの垂直面は、前記シリコン基板に形成される開口の内面である上記(19)に記載の方法。
12,14 ゲート酸化物
20,40,60 ベース
22,25,42,45,62,65,121,122,125,141,142,145 厚さ
30 開口
32,36 領域
34 シリコン領域
Claims (9)
- シリコン基板の少なくとも2つの、互いに異なる結晶方位の側面に酸化膜を形成する方法であって、
シリコン基板を用意する工程と、
前記シリコン基板中もしくは基板上に、少なくとも2つの、互いに異なる結晶方位の側面を形成する工程であって、前記側面が基板中の開口の内面もしくは基板上のピラーの外面である、工程と、
反応性窒素を含むガス雰囲気中で前記基板を加熱することによって、前記側面に窒化物層を形成する工程と、
前記窒化物層が形成された前記側面に、前記窒化物層をすべて酸化物に変えた後、前記シリコン基板のシリコンを水素存在下で生成した酸素フリー・ラジカルにより酸化し、シリコン酸化物の層を成長させる工程と、
を含む、方法。 - 前記開口が、垂直トレンチ・トランジスタのトレンチである請求項1に記載の方法。
- 前記ピラーが、フィン型FETのフィンである請求項1に記載の方法。
- 前記酸化物層を成長させる工程は、少なくとも酸素フリー・ラジカルを形成する工程を含む請求項1〜3のいずれか1項に記載の方法。
- 前記窒化物層の厚さは、前記酸化物層の厚さの1/3未満である請求項1〜4のいずれか1項に記載の方法。
- 前記窒化物層の厚さは、2nm未満である請求項1〜5のいずれか1項に記載の方法。
- 前記酸素フリー・ラジカルを形成する工程は、3.999×103Pa(30Torr)未満の圧力で、酸化が行われる同じ処理チャンバ内で、水素と酸素に化学反応を起こさせる工程を含む請求項4に記載の方法。
- 前記反応性窒素を含有するガスが、N2、NH3、ヒドラジン(N2H4)およびこれらの混合物から選ばれる、請求項1〜7のいずれか1項記載の方法。
- 前記反応性窒素を含有するガスが、窒素含有ラジカルを含む、請求項1〜7のいずれか1項記載の方法。
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