CN108231597A - Thin film transistor (TFT) and its manufacturing method, array substrate, display device - Google Patents

Thin film transistor (TFT) and its manufacturing method, array substrate, display device Download PDF

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CN108231597A
CN108231597A CN201810002456.XA CN201810002456A CN108231597A CN 108231597 A CN108231597 A CN 108231597A CN 201810002456 A CN201810002456 A CN 201810002456A CN 108231597 A CN108231597 A CN 108231597A
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Abstract

The invention discloses a kind of thin film transistor (TFT) and its manufacturing method, including:Auxiliary electrode layer is formed on underlay substrate;By the use of the auxiliary electrode layer as mask plate, technique is patterned by back exposing and forms active layer, gate insulating layer and transparent grid electrode layer;Source-drain electrode layer is formed on the auxiliary electrode layer.The invention also discloses a kind of array substrate and display devices.Thin film transistor (TFT) proposed by the present invention and its manufacturing method, array substrate, display device can improve the electrology characteristic of thin film transistor (TFT), so as to improve display effect.

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Thin film transistor (TFT) and its manufacturing method, array substrate, display device
Technical field
The present invention relates to display technology fields, particularly relate to a kind of thin film transistor (TFT) and its manufacturing method, array substrate, show Showing device.
Background technology
Active matrix organic light-emitting diode (Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diode, letter Claim AMOLED) display have actively shine, luminous efficiency height, contrast height, high resolution, low in energy consumption, colour gamut is wide, it is light, thin, No angle limit, and luminescent material enriches, and easily realizes colored display;Fast response time, dynamic menu quality are high;Use temperature Degree range is wide, shock resistance is strong;Flexible Displays can be achieved;Cost reduction space is huge to wait many advantages.Therefore AMOLED is in mesh There is great potential in former world FPD industry.AMOLED display technologies are swift and violent in the development of past ten years, obtain Great breakthrough.One of approach for realizing large scale displayer is to use active matrix thin film transistor (Thin Film Transistor, abbreviation TFT) backboard.
For large scale OLED using oxide thin film transistor (abbreviation TFT) as backboard, TFT structure therein is main at present There are 2 kinds:One kind is bottom gate (bottom gate) structure, including etching barrier layer (ESL), back of the body channel etching (BCE);It is another It is top-gated (top gate) structure.
But inventor is in the implementation of the present invention, it is found that the prior art has at least the following problems:
The source-drain electrode of bottom grating structure TFT and grid (gate) overlapping area are larger, are also easy to produce parasitic capacitance, and output is caused to be believed Number delay and waveform distortions distortion, it is uneven to eventually lead to OLED display display.
Top gate structure is in order to control the size of leakage current, and there are lightly doped drain (Lightly between source-drain electrode and grid Doped Drain, abbreviation LDD), parasitic capacitance is greatly reduced, reduces signal delay and distortion, improves display effect.But LDD The active layer material (such as indium gallium zinc oxide, IGZO) in area needs to handle by ammonia (NH3) or high-temperature process, Cai Nengbao Demonstrate,prove its high electric conductivity, but the technique of this IGZO conductors can introduce excessive hydrogen (H), the H in NH3 easily from LDD region to It is spread in the IGZO of channel region, easily leads to the deterioration of TFT performances.
Invention content
In view of this, the first purpose of the embodiment of the present invention is to propose a kind of thin film transistor (TFT) and its manufacturing method, battle array Row substrate, display device can improve the electrology characteristic of thin film transistor (TFT), so as to improve display effect.
Based on above-mentioned purpose, the first aspect of the embodiment of the present invention provides a kind of manufacturing method of thin film transistor (TFT), Including:
Auxiliary electrode layer is formed on underlay substrate;
By the use of the auxiliary electrode layer as mask plate, it is exhausted that technique formation active layer, grid are patterned by back exposing Edge layer and transparent grid electrode layer;
Source-drain electrode layer is formed on the auxiliary electrode layer.
Optionally, by the use of the auxiliary electrode layer as mask plate, by back exposing be patterned technique formed active layer, Gate insulating layer and transparent grid electrode layer, including:
Semiconductive thin film, grid insulating film and transparent grid electrode film are formed on auxiliary electrode layer;
By the use of the auxiliary electrode layer as mask plate, by back exposing be patterned technique formation include transparent grid electrode, The pattern of gate insulating layer and semiconductor regions.
Optionally, by the use of the auxiliary electrode layer as mask plate, technique is patterned by back exposing and is formed including saturating The pattern of bright grid, gate insulating layer and semiconductor regions, including:
On the transparent grid electrode film, negative photoresist is coated;
The direction that the opposite face of the auxiliary electrode layer is formed from the underlay substrate is exposed, and utilizes the auxiliary Electrode layer obtains the photoresist pattern layer consistent with required gate pattern as mask plate;
Using the photoresist pattern layer as resist layer, sequentially form including transparent grid electrode, gate insulating layer and semiconductor region The pattern in domain.
Optionally, auxiliary electrode layer is formed on underlay substrate, including:
Buffer layer is formed on the underlay substrate;
Metallic film is formed on the buffer layer;
The metallic film includes the pattern of auxiliary electrode by a patterning processes formation.
Optionally, it after active layer is formed, further includes:
Form interlayer dielectric layer.
Optionally, it after interlayer dielectric layer is formed, further includes:
Via is formed in the interlayer dielectric layer, orthographic projection of the via on the underlay substrate is located at described auxiliary It helps in orthographic projection of the electrode layer on the underlay substrate.
Optionally, source-drain electrode layer is formed on the auxiliary electrode layer, including:
It is formed after via in the interlayer dielectric layer, source and drain very thin films is formed on the interlayer dielectric layer;
The source and drain very thin films include the pattern of source-drain electrode by a patterning processes formation.
The second aspect of the embodiment of the present invention provides a kind of thin film transistor (TFT), including underlay substrate, active layer, grid Pole insulating layer, transparent grid electrode layer, source-drain electrode layer and auxiliary electrode layer;
The auxiliary electrode layer is in contact with the active layer, and positive throwing of the source-drain electrode layer on the underlay substrate Shadow is located among orthographic projection of the auxiliary electrode layer on the underlay substrate.
In terms of the third of the embodiment of the present invention, a kind of array substrate is provided, including foregoing thin film transistor (TFT).
4th aspect of the embodiment of the present invention, provides a kind of display device, including foregoing array substrate.
From the above it can be seen that thin film transistor (TFT) provided in an embodiment of the present invention and its manufacturing method, array substrate, Display device manufactures transparent grid electrode layer, grid by setting auxiliary electrode layer, and using the auxiliary electrode layer by self-registered technology Pole insulating layer and active layer, then source-drain electrode layer is formed on auxiliary electrode layer;On the one hand, nothing is realized using self-registered technology to cover Film version process so as to save technique, on the other hand, is connect with active layer and source-drain electrode layer respectively by auxiliary electrode layer The problem of touching, both ensure that the high conductivity of LDD region, in turn avoiding the overlapping caused higher Cgs of grid and other electrode districts, It is final to ensure that thin film transistor (TFT) and corresponding array substrate and display device have preferable electrology characteristic.
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Fig. 1 is the structure diagram of top gate type thin film transistor of the prior art;
Fig. 2 is the flow diagram of one embodiment of the manufacturing method of thin film transistor (TFT) provided by the invention;
Fig. 3 is the flow diagram of another embodiment of the manufacturing method of thin film transistor (TFT) provided by the invention;
Fig. 3 a are in the embodiment of the manufacturing method of thin film transistor (TFT) provided by the invention, and buffering is formed on underlay substrate Semi-finished product structure schematic diagram after layer;
Fig. 3 b are in the embodiment of the manufacturing method of thin film transistor (TFT) provided by the invention, are formed after auxiliary electrode layer Semi-finished product structure schematic diagram;
Fig. 3 c are in the embodiment of the manufacturing method of thin film transistor (TFT) provided by the invention, are formed after semiconductive thin film Semi-finished product structure schematic diagram;
Fig. 3 d are in the embodiment of the manufacturing method of thin film transistor (TFT) provided by the invention, are formed after grid insulating film Semi-finished product structure schematic diagram;
Fig. 3 e are in the embodiment of the manufacturing method of thin film transistor (TFT) provided by the invention, are formed after transparent grid electrode film Semi-finished product structure schematic diagram;
Fig. 3 f are in the embodiment of the manufacturing method of thin film transistor (TFT) provided by the invention, are formed after photoresist pattern layer Semi-finished product structure schematic diagram;
Fig. 3 g be thin film transistor (TFT) provided by the invention manufacturing method embodiment in, sequentially form transparent grid electrode layer, Semi-finished product structure schematic diagram after gate insulating layer and active layer;
Fig. 3 h are in the embodiment of the manufacturing method of thin film transistor (TFT) provided by the invention, remove the photoresist pattern layer Semi-finished product structure schematic diagram later;
Fig. 3 i are in the embodiment of the manufacturing method of thin film transistor (TFT) provided by the invention, form interlayer dielectric layer and via Semi-finished product structure schematic diagram later;
Fig. 3 j are in the embodiment of the manufacturing method of thin film transistor (TFT) provided by the invention, form half after source-drain electrode layer Finished product structure schematic diagram.
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To make the objectives, technical solutions, and advantages of the present invention clearer, below in conjunction with specific embodiment, and reference Attached drawing, the present invention is described in more detail.
It should be noted that all statements for using " first " and " second " are for differentiation two in the embodiment of the present invention The non-equal entity of a same names or non-equal parameter, it is seen that " first " " second " should not only for the convenience of statement The restriction to the embodiment of the present invention is interpreted as, subsequent embodiment no longer illustrates this one by one.
As shown in Figure 1, the structure diagram for top gate type thin film transistor of the prior art.
Top gate type thin film transistor of the prior art, it is exhausted including underlay substrate 10, buffer layer 11, active layer 12, grid Edge layer 13, grid 14, interlayer dielectric layer 15 and source-drain electrode 16.
Wherein, grid and source-drain electrode no overlap, i.e. gate-source capacitance Cgs on TFT is almost 0, but in grid and source and drain LDD region between pole only has IGZO, and the firing current Ion for easily leading to TFT is too low, it is therefore desirable to pass through NH3 processing or high temperature Technique handles IGZO into column conductorization.And in actual experiment, the H in NH3 easily expands from LDD region into the IGZO of channel region It dissipates or high-temperature technology easily leads to metal electrode oxidation.
To solve the above-mentioned problems, as the first purpose of the embodiment of the present invention, the first aspect of the embodiment of the present invention, A kind of manufacturing method of thin film transistor (TFT) is provided, the electrology characteristic of thin film transistor (TFT) can be improved, so as to improve display effect. As shown in Fig. 2, the flow diagram of one embodiment of manufacturing method for thin film transistor (TFT) provided by the invention.
The manufacturing method of the thin film transistor (TFT), including:
Step 201:Auxiliary electrode layer is formed on underlay substrate.
In some optional embodiments, the step 201 of auxiliary electrode is formed on underlay substrate, can also be further comprised Following steps:
Buffer layer is formed on underlay substrate;
Auxiliary electrode layer is formed on the buffer layer;So as to form buffering between auxiliary electrode layer and underlay substrate Layer, to be planarized to underlay substrate, meets the requirement of flat performance.
In some optional embodiments, auxiliary electrode layer is formed on the buffer layer, can also be further comprised following Step:
Metallic film is formed on the buffer layer;Optionally, the metallic film is formed, usually has deposition, applies, splashes It penetrates and waits various ways;
The metallic film includes the pattern of auxiliary electrode by a patterning processes formation.Classical mask (mask plate) The patterning processes of process generally include the techniques such as photoresist coating, exposure, development, etching, photoresist lift off.Sometimes it is not required to Want traditional patterning processes can pattern-making, for example utilize liftoff lift-off technology.In reality also exist without mask into The situation of row composition, for example can be more other modes of composition such as printing, printing.Therefore, as long as can be formed required The technique of pattern can be known as patterning processes in embodiments of the present invention, here, should not be limited to the patterning processes only Using the patterning processes of classical mask processes.Step 202:By the use of the auxiliary electrode layer as mask plate, pass through back exposing It is patterned technique and forms active layer, gate insulating layer and transparent grid electrode layer.
In some optional embodiments, by the use of the auxiliary electrode layer as mask plate, it is patterned by back exposing Technique forms active layer, gate insulating layer and transparent grid electrode layer, can also further comprise the steps:
Semiconductive thin film, grid insulating film and transparent grid electrode film are formed on auxiliary electrode layer;
By the use of the auxiliary electrode layer as mask plate, by back exposing be patterned technique formation include transparent grid electrode, The pattern of gate insulating layer and semiconductor regions.
The patterning processes of classical mask (mask plate) process generally include photoresist coating, exposure, development, etching, light The techniques such as photoresist stripping.Do not need to sometimes traditional patterning processes can pattern-making, for example utilize liftoff lift-off technology.It is existing Also there is a situation where to be patterned without mask in reality, for example can be more other modes of composition such as printing, printing. Therefore, patterning processes can be known as in embodiments of the present invention as long as the technique of required pattern can be formed, here, should not The patterning processes are limited to the patterning processes only with classical mask processes.
Grid line also sometimes is made simultaneously when making grid, in addition, according to specific technique or structure change, may be used also Common pattern of electrodes can be formed while grid, grid line is formed.
In some optional embodiments, by the use of the auxiliary electrode layer as mask plate, it is patterned by back exposing Technique forms the pattern for including transparent grid electrode, gate insulating layer and semiconductor regions, can also further comprise the steps:
On the transparent grid electrode film, negative photoresist is coated;
The direction that the opposite face of the auxiliary electrode layer is formed from the underlay substrate is exposed, and utilizes the auxiliary Electrode layer obtains the photoresist pattern layer consistent with required gate pattern as mask plate;
Using the photoresist pattern layer as resist layer, sequentially form including transparent grid electrode, gate insulating layer and semiconductor region The pattern in domain;So as to by self-registered technology, complete the making of transparent grid electrode layer, gate insulating layer and active layer so that should Without using mask plate in step, technique and corresponding auxiliary tool are saved.
Step 203:Source-drain electrode layer is formed on the auxiliary electrode layer.
It subsequently is further continued for making other corresponding layers, you can complete the making of thin film transistor (TFT).
From above-described embodiment as can be seen that the manufacturing method of thin film transistor (TFT) provided in an embodiment of the present invention, passes through setting Auxiliary electrode layer, and transparent grid electrode layer, gate insulating layer and active layer are manufactured by self-registered technology using the auxiliary electrode layer, Source-drain electrode layer is formed on auxiliary electrode layer again;On the one hand, no mask plate process is realized using self-registered technology, so as to Technique has been saved, on the other hand, has been contacted respectively with active layer and source-drain electrode layer by auxiliary electrode layer, both ensure that LDD region High conductivity in turn avoids grid and the problem of overlapping caused higher Cgs, finally ensure that film crystal with other electrode districts Pipe has preferable electrology characteristic.
In some optional embodiments, after active layer is formed, can also it further comprise the steps:
Form interlayer dielectric layer;To realize the electrical isolation between the layer of conductive energy, while there is the work of planarization With.
In some optional embodiments, after interlayer layer of dielectric material is formed, can also it further comprise the steps:
Via is formed in the interlayer dielectric layer, orthographic projection of the via on the underlay substrate is located at described auxiliary It helps in orthographic projection of the electrode layer on the underlay substrate;During so that being subsequently formed source-drain electrode layer, the source-drain electrode layer can lead to It crosses between the via and the auxiliary electrode layer and forms preferable electrical contact.
In some optional embodiments, on the auxiliary electrode layer formed source-drain electrode layer, can also further comprise with Lower step:
It is formed after via in the interlayer dielectric layer, source-drain electrode material layer is formed on the interlayer dielectric layer;
The source and drain very thin films include the pattern of source-drain electrode by a patterning processes formation;So that the source-drain electrode Preferable electrical contact is formed between layer and the auxiliary electrode layer.
The patterning processes of classical mask (mask plate) process generally include photoresist coating, exposure, development, etching, light The techniques such as photoresist stripping.Do not need to sometimes traditional patterning processes can pattern-making, for example utilize liftoff lift-off technology.It is existing Also there is a situation where to be patterned without mask in reality, for example can be more other modes of composition such as printing, printing. Therefore, patterning processes can be known as in embodiments of the present invention as long as the technique of required pattern can be formed, here, should not The patterning processes are limited to the patterning processes only with classical mask processes.
The embodiment of the present invention additionally provides another embodiment of the manufacturing method of the thin film transistor (TFT).As shown in figure 3, The flow diagram of another embodiment of the manufacturing method for thin film transistor (TFT) provided by the invention.
The manufacturing method of the thin film transistor (TFT), including:
Step 301:Refer to the attached drawing 3a forms buffer layer 41 on underlay substrate 40.
Optionally, the underlay substrate 40 is transparent substrates, and thickness is about 50-1000 μm, optionally, using the healthy and free from worry or rising sun Nitre glass and other such as quartz glass making.
Optionally, using PECVD, (Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition, plasma increase Extensive chemical vapour deposition process) method, deposit the buffer layer 41, the ingredient of the buffer layer 41 can be include SiOx and/or The single-layer or multi-layer inorganic material of SiNx, thickness are about 300~500nm.
Step 302:Metallic film is formed on the buffer layer 41;The metallic film is formed by a patterning processes Pattern including auxiliary electrode, i.e. auxiliary electrode layer 42, refer to the attached drawing 3b.
Optionally, the metallic film is formed, usually there are the various ways such as deposition, coating, sputtering.
The patterning processes of classical mask (mask plate) process generally include photoresist coating, exposure, development, etching, light The techniques such as photoresist stripping.Do not need to sometimes traditional patterning processes can pattern-making, for example utilize liftoff lift-off technology.It is existing Also there is a situation where to be patterned without mask in reality, for example can be more other modes of composition such as printing, printing. Therefore, patterning processes can be known as in embodiments of the present invention as long as the technique of required pattern can be formed, here, should not The patterning processes are limited to the patterning processes only with classical mask processes.
Optionally, using sputtering (sputter) equipment, the deposited metal film on buffer layer 41, then by photoetching work Skill obtains required pattern (with the required corresponding pattern of gate shapes), is obtained using wet etching or dry carving technology required The metal pattern of auxiliary electrode layer 42.
Step 303:Refer to the attached drawing 3c forms semiconductive thin film 43.Optionally, the semiconductive thin film 43 is formed, usually There are the various ways such as deposition, coating, sputtering.
Optionally, using sputtering (sputter) equipment, deposition oxide is as the semiconductive thin film 43, the oxidation Object can be one of amorphous oxides such as IGZO, ZnON, ITZO or two or more mixtures.
Step 304:Refer to the attached drawing 3d forms grid insulating film 44.Optionally, the grid insulating film 44 is formed, Usually there are the various ways such as deposition, coating, sputtering.
Optionally, using CVD (Chemical Vapor Deposition, chemical vapour deposition technique) method, described in deposition Grid insulating film 44;Further, it can also remove H excessive in the grid insulating film 44 by annealing process, make thin Film is finer and close.
Step 305:Refer to the attached drawing 3e forms transparent grid electrode film 45.Optionally, the transparent grid electrode film 45 is formed, Usually there are the various ways such as deposition, coating, sputtering.
Optionally, continue, using sputtering (sputter) equipment, it is thin that transparent grid electrode to be deposited on the grid insulating film 44 Film 45 (such as ITO, IZO), thickness are about 200-1000nm.
Step 306:Refer to the attached drawing 3f, after the transparent grid electrode film 45 is formed, in the transparent grid electrode film 45 Upper coating negative photoresist;Direction (such as Fig. 3 f of the opposite face of the auxiliary electrode layer 42 are formed from the underlay substrate 40 Middle arrow direction) it is exposed, by the use of auxiliary electrode layer 42 as mask plate, obtain consistent with required gate pattern Photoresist pattern layer 46.
Optionally, the spin coating negative photoresist on the transparent grid electrode film 45, strictly controls light exposure, in underlay substrate 40 back sides are exposed, and define gate pattern, are ensured that semiconductive thin film 43 has with auxiliary electrode layer 42 and are adequately contacted.
Optionally, stringent control light exposure here, refers to accurately calculate light exposure, accurate management and control CD values (Critical Dimension, critical size).Because in wet etching, during general material etch, etching liquid all can be from the boundary of photoresist inwards Carve, all can be there are certain CD deviations (bias), and CD bias correspond to FICD-DICD (FICD, final critical size, Final Inspection Critical Dimension;DICD, critical size after etching, Development Inspection Critical Dimension).Negative photoresist is in exposure, because of the diffraction reason of mask plate (mask) edge-light, actual exposure The area size of denaturation may be inconsistent with mask sizes, there are the difference of CD bias, it may be understood herein that for FICD-Mask CD.And not of the same race or different content emulsion and crosslinking agent are added in different materials, material obtains under identical light exposure CD values it is also different.Therefore saying and strictly control light exposure, the CD bias mainly exposed make up the CD bias of wet etching, this Sample can guarantee that CD is consistent with mask values.Specific technological parameter can be designed according to actual conditions, not do special limit herein System.
Step 307:Refer to the attached drawing 3g is resist layer with the photoresist pattern layer 46, sequentially form including transparent grid electrode, The pattern of gate insulating layer and semiconductor regions, i.e., described transparent grid electrode layer 451, gate insulating layer 441 (GI layers of abbreviation) and have Active layer 431.Grid line also sometimes is made simultaneously when making grid, in addition, according to specific technique or structure change, may be used also Common pattern of electrodes can be formed while grid, grid line is formed.
Optionally, it is resist layer with the photoresist pattern layer 46, the figure of transparent grid electrode layer 451 is obtained by wet-etching technique Case;Retain photoresist pattern layer 46 not remove, continue with the photoresist pattern layer 46 as resist layer, dry etching goes out gate insulating layer 441 pattern is further continued for the photoresist pattern layer 46 as resist layer, and wet etching goes out the pattern of active layer 431, control etching slope Angle is spent, ensures that transparent grid electrode layer 451 is small as possible with the overlapping region of auxiliary electrode layer 42.
The patterning processes of classical mask (mask plate) process generally include photoresist coating, exposure, development, etching, light The techniques such as photoresist stripping.It is formed although being given in the present embodiment using the patterning processes of classical mask (mask plate) process The embodiment of bright grid layer 451, gate insulating layer 441 (GI layers of abbreviation) and active layer 431, still, does not need to sometimes pass The patterning processes of system can pattern-making, for example utilize liftoff lift-off technology.Also exist in reality and carry out structure without mask The situation of figure, for example can be more other modes of composition such as printing, printing.Therefore, as long as required pattern can be formed Technique can be known as patterning processes in embodiments of the present invention, here, the patterning processes should not be limited to only with The patterning processes of classical mask processes.
Step 308:Refer to the attached drawing 3h removes the photoresist pattern layer 46.
Optionally, using the photoresist on dedicated 451 surface of stripping (strip) liquid removal grid of negative photoresist.
Step 309:Refer to the attached drawing 3i forms interlayer dielectric layer 47 (ILD);Via is formed in the interlayer dielectric layer 47 48, orthographic projection of the via 48 on the underlay substrate 40 is located at the auxiliary electrode layer 42 on the underlay substrate 40 Orthographic projection in.Optionally, the interlayer dielectric layer 47 is formed, usually there are the various ways such as deposition, coating, sputtering.
Optionally, using PECVD methods, the interlayer dielectric layer 47 is deposited, ingredient can be SiNx, SiOx or SiOxNy One or more of it is overlapping form, thickness is about 100~500nm, and interlayer dielectric layer 47 is obtained by a patterning processes The pattern of via 48, the via 48 are used to connect source-drain electrode layer 49 and auxiliary electrode layer 42, then by auxiliary electrode layer 42 with having Active layer 431 is attached.
Step 310:Refer to the attached drawing 3j is formed in the interlayer dielectric layer 47 after via 48, forms source and drain very thin films; The source and drain very thin films include the pattern of source-drain electrode, i.e., described source-drain electrode layer 49 by a patterning processes formation.Optionally, shape Into the source and drain very thin films, usually there are the various ways such as deposition, coating, sputtering.
Optionally, using sputtering (sputter) equipment, source-drain electrode film is deposited on the interlayer dielectric layer 47, is passed through Photoetching process obtains required pattern, and the pattern of required source-drain electrode layer 49 is obtained using wet-etching technique.
Step 311:Other layers are formed, complete the making of thin film transistor (TFT).
From above-described embodiment as can be seen that the manufacturing method of thin film transistor (TFT) provided in an embodiment of the present invention, by using Metal pattern forms auxiliary electrode layer on the buffer layer, then proceedes to form semiconductive thin film, grid insulating film, transparent grid Very thin films, then using negative photoresist, using auxiliary electrode layer as mask (mask), by self-registered technology in substrate base Back is exposed, and it is overlapping that control light exposure ensures that auxiliary electrode and grid are reduced, but ensure simultaneously auxiliary electrode with it is active The good electric conductivity of layer carries out additional conductive eventually by the auxiliary electrode of bottom, both ensure that the height electricity of the LDD region of active layer Conductance in turn avoids grid and the problem of overlapping caused higher Cgs, it is preferable finally to ensure that TFT has with other electrode districts Electrology characteristic.
To solve the above-mentioned problems, as the first purpose of the embodiment of the present invention, the second aspect of the embodiment of the present invention, A kind of thin film transistor (TFT) is provided, there is improved electrology characteristic, so as to improve display effect.
With reference to attached drawing 3j, the thin film transistor (TFT), including underlay substrate 40, active layer 431, gate insulating layer 441, transparent Grid layer 451, source-drain electrode layer 19 and auxiliary electrode layer 42;
The auxiliary electrode layer 42 is in contact with the active layer 431, and the source-drain electrode layer 49 is in the underlay substrate Orthographic projection on 40 is located among orthographic projection of the auxiliary electrode layer 42 on the underlay substrate 10.
From above-described embodiment as can be seen that thin film transistor (TFT) provided in an embodiment of the present invention, by setting auxiliary electrode, makes It obtains auxiliary electrode to contact with active area and source-drain electrode respectively, both ensure that the high conductivity of LDD region, in turn avoided grid and other The problem of overlapping caused higher Cgs of electrode district, finally ensure that thin film transistor (TFT) has preferable electrology characteristic.
In some optional embodiments, the thin film transistor (TFT) further includes buffer layer 41, and the buffer layer is arranged on institute It states between underlay substrate 40 and auxiliary electrode layer 42;So as to be planarized using the buffer layer to underlay substrate, meet flat The requirement of smooth performance.
In some optional embodiments, the thin film transistor (TFT) further includes interlayer dielectric layer 47, the interlayer dielectric layer 47 are arranged between the source-drain electrode layer 49 and the auxiliary electrode layer 42, to realize the electricity between the layer of conductive energy absolutely Edge, while there is planarization.
To solve the above-mentioned problems, as the first purpose of the embodiment of the present invention, in terms of the third of the embodiment of the present invention, A kind of array substrate is provided, there is improved electrology characteristic, display effect can be improved.
The array substrate, including foregoing thin film transistor (TFT).
From above-described embodiment as can be seen that array substrate provided in an embodiment of the present invention, thin film transistor (TFT) therein pass through Auxiliary electrode is set so that auxiliary electrode contacts respectively with active area and source-drain electrode, not only ensure that the high conductivity of LDD region, but also It is preferable finally to ensure that thin film transistor (TFT) has for the problem of avoiding the overlapping caused higher Cgs of grid and other electrode districts Electrology characteristic.
To solve the above-mentioned problems, as the first purpose of the embodiment of the present invention, the 4th aspect of the embodiment of the present invention, A kind of display device is provided, there is improved electrology characteristic, display effect can be improved.
The display device, including array substrate as described above.
From above-described embodiment as can be seen that display device provided in an embodiment of the present invention, thin film transistor (TFT) therein pass through Auxiliary electrode is set so that auxiliary electrode contacts respectively with active area and source-drain electrode, not only ensure that the high conductivity of LDD region, but also It is preferable finally to ensure that thin film transistor (TFT) has for the problem of avoiding the overlapping caused higher Cgs of grid and other electrode districts Electrology characteristic.
It should be noted that the display device in the various embodiments described above can be:Electronic Paper, mobile phone, tablet computer, TV Any product or component with display function such as machine, laptop, Digital Frame, navigator.
It should be noted that cambial operation in the various embodiments described above, includes but are not limited to (chemical phase, physics phase) Deposition film forming, (magnetic control) spatter film forming, and it will be understood by those skilled in the art that after each layer is formed, it can basis It needs to be further formed corresponding pattern on it, the present invention repeats no more this.
Technical scheme of the present invention is described in detail above in association with attached drawing, it is contemplated that in the prior art, source-drain electrode and active Layer is in different layers so that substrate thickness is larger, complex manufacturing technology.It, can be by nitrogen by the technical solution of the application Change copper and be doped processing, source electrode, drain electrode, data line and active layer are prepared within the same layer, so as to reduce array substrate Thickness simplifies the manufacture craft of array substrate.
It should be pointed out that in the accompanying drawings, for the clear size that may be exaggerated layer and region of diagram.It and can be with Understand, when element or layer be referred to as another element or layer " on " when, it directly in other elements or can may have Intermediate layer.Additionally, it is appreciated that when element or layer be referred to as another element or layer " under " when, it can be directly at other Under element or there may be the layer or element of more than one centre.In addition, it is to be appreciated that when layer or element are referred to as Two layers or two elements " between " when, layer or there may also be one that it can be only between two layers or two elements Above middle layer or element.Similar reference marker indicates similar element in the whole text.
In the present invention, term " first ", " second ", " third ", " the 4th " are only used for description purpose, and it is not intended that Instruction implies relative importance.Term " multiple " refers to two or more, unless otherwise restricted clearly.
Those of ordinary skills in the art should understand that:The above is only a specific embodiment of the present invention, and The limitation present invention is not used in, all within the spirits and principles of the present invention, any modification, equivalent substitution, improvement and etc. done, It should be included within protection scope of the present invention.

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1. a kind of manufacturing method of thin film transistor (TFT), which is characterized in that including:
Auxiliary electrode layer is formed on underlay substrate;
By the use of the auxiliary electrode layer as mask plate, technique is patterned by back exposing and forms active layer, gate insulating layer With transparent grid electrode layer;
Source-drain electrode layer is formed on the auxiliary electrode layer.
2. according to the method described in claim 1, it is characterized in that, by the use of the auxiliary electrode layer as mask plate, pass through the back of the body Exposure is patterned technique and forms active layer, gate insulating layer and transparent grid electrode layer, including:
Semiconductive thin film, grid insulating film and transparent grid electrode film are formed on auxiliary electrode layer;
By the use of the auxiliary electrode layer as mask plate, technique formation is patterned by back exposing and includes transparent grid electrode, grid The pattern of insulating layer and semiconductor regions.
3. according to the method described in claim 2, it is characterized in that, by the use of the auxiliary electrode layer as mask plate, pass through the back of the body Exposure is patterned the pattern that technique formation includes transparent grid electrode, gate insulating layer and semiconductor regions, including:
On the transparent grid electrode film, negative photoresist is coated;
The direction that the opposite face of the auxiliary electrode layer is formed from the underlay substrate is exposed, and utilizes the auxiliary electrode Layer obtains the photoresist pattern layer consistent with required gate pattern as mask plate;
Using the photoresist pattern layer as resist layer, sequentially form including transparent grid electrode, gate insulating layer and semiconductor regions Pattern.
4. according to the method described in claim 1, it is characterized in that, form auxiliary electrode layer on underlay substrate, including:
Buffer layer is formed on the underlay substrate;
Metallic film is formed on the buffer layer;
The metallic film includes the pattern of auxiliary electrode by a patterning processes formation.
5. according to the method described in claim 1, it is characterized in that, after active layer is formed, further include:
Form interlayer dielectric layer.
6. according to the method described in claim 5, it is characterized in that, after interlayer dielectric layer is formed, further include:
Via is formed in the interlayer dielectric layer, orthographic projection of the via on the underlay substrate is located at the auxiliary electricity In orthographic projection of the pole layer on the underlay substrate.
7. according to the method described in claim 6, it is characterized in that, on the auxiliary electrode layer formed source-drain electrode layer, including:
It is formed after via in the interlayer dielectric layer, source and drain very thin films is formed on the interlayer dielectric layer;
The source and drain very thin films include the pattern of source-drain electrode by a patterning processes formation.
8. a kind of thin film transistor (TFT), which is characterized in that including underlay substrate, active layer, gate insulating layer, transparent grid electrode layer, source Drain electrode layer and auxiliary electrode layer;
The auxiliary electrode layer is in contact with the active layer, and orthographic projection position of the source-drain electrode layer on the underlay substrate Among orthographic projection of the auxiliary electrode layer on the underlay substrate.
9. a kind of array substrate, which is characterized in that including thin film transistor (TFT) as claimed in claim 8.
10. a kind of display device, which is characterized in that including array substrate as claimed in claim 9.
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