CN110098255A - A kind of field effect transistor and preparation method thereof of localization channel - Google Patents

A kind of field effect transistor and preparation method thereof of localization channel Download PDF

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CN110098255A
CN110098255A CN201810144810.2A CN201810144810A CN110098255A CN 110098255 A CN110098255 A CN 110098255A CN 201810144810 A CN201810144810 A CN 201810144810A CN 110098255 A CN110098255 A CN 110098255A
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The invention discloses a kind of field effect transistor and preparation method thereof of localization channel, transistor includes the grid between source electrode, drain electrode and source-drain electrode, the raceway groove trap to form certain duty ratio is etched in the channel region of grid foot covering, the raceway groove trap is by media filler;The raceway groove trap is equidistantly arranged along channel extending direction, and radial width is less than grid length;Preparation method includes: (1) preparation source electrode and drain electrode;(2) electric conductivity other than active area is eliminated, forms raceway groove trap in channel region;(3) in device surface somatomedin, the medium in grid foot, other than raceway groove trap is performed etching by etching technics;(4) grid is prepared.The present invention can increase the equivalent conductive cross-sectional area outside fieldistor channel, reduce field-effect tube source, drain resistance, alleviate limitation of the limited conductive capability to big positive gate bias lower channel electric current outside channel;Improve the gain and the linearity of radio frequency amplification field effect transistor;Reduce Minimum noises coefficients.

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A kind of field effect transistor and preparation method thereof of localization channel
Technical field
The present invention relates to semiconductor devices more particularly to a kind of field effect transistors of localization channel, also relate to The preparation method of the field effect transistor.
Background technique
Radio frequency amplifying circuit based on Si, GaAs, GaN field effect transistor is in communication, navigation, identification, observing and controlling, broadcast electricity It is important depending on having in the wide range of areas such as, remote sensing telemetering, radio astronomy, early warning detection, precision tracking, electronic countermeasure, fire control guidance Using.In related application such as 5G communication, millimeter wave amplification etc., the linearity, the gain characteristic etc. of device are put forward higher requirements;
Currently, the technology for improving the field effect transistor radio frequency amplification linearity mainly includes analog predistortion, the pre- mistake of number Very, novel circuit configuration design, new device structure design etc.;Analog predistortion passes through in radio frequency amplifier device input terminal Non-linear predistortion element is introduced, non-linear with predistortion element compensates the non-linear of radio frequency amplifier, such as base In diode or the linearizer of diode network;The principle of digital pre-distortion and the channel coding in communication are very similar, lead to It crosses and radio frequency amplifier device input signal is sampled and is digitized, generate thermal compensation signal under the control of digital control module, Thermal compensation signal is sent into radio frequency amplifier device;The example of novel circuit configuration design includes Doherty amplifying circuit;New device Structure design includes device semiconductor material design, the design of device portraitlandscape structure.But not yet pass through in the prior art The design of new device structure is to improve the linearity of field effect transistor and the method for gain.
Summary of the invention
Goal of the invention: in view of the problems of the existing technology, the object of the present invention is to provide one kind can be improved gain and The linearity, reduce Minimum noises coefficients localization channel field effect transistor, it is a further object of the present invention to provide this The preparation method of effect transistor.
Technical solution: a kind of field effect transistor of localization channel, including substrate, buffering disposed above the substrate Layer, channel layer, and it is set to the barrier layer above channel region and buffer layer, it is respectively set at the top both ends of the barrier layer Source and drain electrode are grid between the source electrode and drain electrode, etch to form certain duty ratio in the channel region of its grid foot covering Raceway groove trap, the raceway groove trap is by media filler;The raceway groove trap is equidistantly arranged along channel extending direction, and radial width is less than Grid length, this structure make effective conductive cross-sectional area of the conductive cross-sectional area outside channel greater than channel;The duty ratio is by the vertical of trap It is determined to length and the spacing of trap and trap.
The field effect transistor uses GaN HEMT, Si GaAs semiconductor material.
The raceway groove trap is rectangle, and depth 10-100nm, width 20-500nm, the size along channel extending direction is 20nm-1000nm。
The preparation method of the field effect transistor, includes the following steps:
(1) source electrode and drain electrode is prepared in semiconductor epitaxial material surface by photoetching, metallization and alloying technology;
(2) electric conductivity other than active area is eliminated by physically and/or chemically technique, and forms raceway groove trap in channel region;
(3) in device surface somatomedin, the medium in grid foot, other than raceway groove trap is performed etching by etching technics.
(4) preparation of grid is completed by photoetching grid cover, grid metal chemical industry skill.
Preferably, in the step (2), have by photoetching and the elimination of Plasma inpouring technique or lithography and etching technique Electric conductivity other than source region, then raceway groove trap is formed in channel region by photoetching, etching technics.
The step (3) specifically includes two steps: carrying out somatomedin for the first time in device surface, has grown ditch after medium Road trap is etched the medium other than raceway groove trap by photoetching, etching technics later, is regrowed medium later by media filler, and Grid foot etching is carried out by subsequent photoetching, etching technics, etch areas includes raceway groove trap region.It is preferred that being grown using PECVD SiN medium.
The utility model has the advantages that compared to the prior art, the present invention has following marked improvement: can increase field effect transistor pipe trench Equivalent conductive cross-sectional area outside road, reduce field-effect tube source, drain resistance, alleviate channel outside limited conductive capability to greatly just Limitation to gate bias lower channel electric current;Improve the gain and the linearity of radio frequency amplification field effect transistor;Reduce minimum Noise coefficient.
Detailed description of the invention
Fig. 1 (a)-(b) is respectively the top view and section view of GaN HEMT device structure;
Fig. 2 (a)-(j) is the GaN HEMT preparation process schematic diagram of localization channel structure;
Fig. 3 is localization channel structure GaN HEMT active area carriers distribution schematic diagram.
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Technical solution of the present invention is described in further detail below with reference to embodiment and attached drawing.
In the present embodiment, field effect transistor is GaN high electron mobility transistor (HEMT), localization channel structure For GaN HEMT structure as shown in Figure 1, wherein Fig. 1 (a) is device architecture top view, Fig. 1 (b) is device architecture sectional view;101 are Source electrode, 102 be drain electrode, 103 be grid, 104 be raceway groove trap, raceway groove trap 104 is covered by media filler and by gate metal, 105 For AlGaN potential barrier, 106 be GaN channel and buffer layer, and substrate layer is not drawn in the figure;Localization channel proposed by the present invention Field-effect tube structure is not limited to GaN HEMT, while can also be based on semiconductor materials such as Si, GaAs;The localization channel junction Structure GaN HEMT significantly increases the ratio long-pending with channels cross-section of the equivalent conductive cross-sectional area outside channel, and (this ratio depends on channel Duty ratio of the trap in channel), it can achieve and reduce field-effect tube source, drain resistance, alleviate limited conductive capability pair outside channel The limitation of big forward direction gate bias lower channel electric current, the effect for improving device gain and the linearity.
Fig. 2 (a) -2 (j) is the schematic diagram of the GaN HEMT preparation process of localization channel structure;Preparation process includes such as Lower step:
(1) first by photoetching, metallization and alloying technology epitaxial material surface prepare source electrode, drain electrode, as Fig. 2 (a), It is respectively the top view and section view of device architecture shown in 2 (b).
(2) pass through the conduction other than photoetching and Plasma inpouring (or lithography and etching) two-step process elimination active area after Property, then raceway groove trap, the top view and section view as shown in Fig. 2 (c), 2 (d), ditch are formed in channel region by photoetching, etching technics The exemplary depth of road trap 104 is 10-100nm, and raceway groove trap is generally rectangular, and the direction x typical sizes are that 20-500nm (is slightly less than Grid length), the direction y typical sizes are 20-1000nm, and the size and trap of the direction y trap and the spacing of trap determine raceway groove trap in channels Duty ratio;It should be noted that the raceway groove trap for the localization channel device structure introduced in present example is by ditch Filled media makes channel local lose electric conductivity realization after road carries out localized etching, makes ditch using other physics, chemical method Road local loses electric conductivity and realizes localization channel structure, it should also belong to the contents of the present invention.
(4) SiN medium 100nm is grown using PECVD in device surface somatomedin, the present embodiment, has grown medium Raceway groove trap etches the medium other than raceway groove trap by media filler, then by photoetching, etching technics afterwards, forms Fig. 2 (e), 2 (f) institutes The structure shown, wherein raceway groove trap 104 is by media filler and covering;SiN medium 100nm is regrowed later, and passes through subsequent optical It carves, etching technics carries out grid foot etching (etch areas includes raceway groove trap region), structure such as Fig. 2 (g), 2 (h) institutes after etching Show, wherein 501 be SiN medium, w1For grid foot width;Two steps shown in Fig. 2 (e) -2 (h) can also be combined into a step, only into Dielectric growth of row and etching, perform etching the medium in grid foot, other than raceway groove trap in etching technics.In Fig. 2 (f), One protrusion is formed by media filler and the raceway groove trap of covering, which is the parasitic capacitance of reduction raceway groove trap, therefore best The case where be exactly that protrusion is fully retained in the subsequent process;But in the manufacture of actual technique, in subsequent channel etching Can often make that protrusion is caused to become smaller.
(5) preparation that grid is completed by photoetching grid cover, grid metal chemical industry skill, obtains the final structure of transistor such as at this time Fig. 2 (i), shown in 2 (j), wherein 103 be grid, w2For grid cover width.
For traditional uniform channel GaN HEMT device, it is more than when increase positive grid source biases to channel carrier density Outside channel when carrier density, low carrier concentration forms current limliting outside device channel, leads to device transconductance curve compression.Fig. 3 It is shown localization channel structure GaN HEMT active area carriers distribution schematic diagram, wherein 701 channel carriers, 702, 703 be the outer carrier of channel;Even if biasing to channel carrier density more than carrier density outside channel increasing positive grid source In the case where, due to having bigger conductive cross-sectional area outside channel, total carrier concentration can still be greater than current-carrying under channel outside channel Sub- concentration.

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1. a kind of field effect transistor of localization channel, including the grid between source electrode (101), drain electrode (102) and source-drain electrode (103), it is characterised in that: the raceway groove trap (104) to form certain duty ratio, the raceway groove trap are etched in the channel region of grid foot covering (104) by media filler;The raceway groove trap (104) equidistantly arranges along channel extending direction, and radial width is less than grid length, with The conductive cross-sectional area outside channel is set to be greater than effective conductive cross-sectional area of channel.
2. field effect transistor according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: the field effect transistor uses GaN HEMT, Si or GaAs semiconductor material.
3. field effect transistor according to claim 1, it is characterised in that: the raceway groove trap (104) is rectangle, and depth is 10-100nm, width 20-500nm, the length along channel extending direction are 20-1000nm.
4. the method for preparing the field effect transistor as described in claim 1-3, which comprises the steps of:
(1) source electrode and drain electrode is prepared in semiconductor epitaxial material surface by photoetching, metallization and alloying technology;
(2) electric conductivity other than active area is eliminated by physically and/or chemically technique, and forms raceway groove trap in channel region;
(3) in device surface somatomedin, the medium in grid foot, other than raceway groove trap is performed etching by etching technics;
(4) preparation of grid is completed by photoetching grid cover and grid metal chemical industry skill.
5. field effect transistor tube preparation method according to claim 4, it is characterised in that: in the step (2), pass through light Quarter and Plasma inpouring technique or lithography and etching technique eliminate the electric conductivity other than active area, then pass through lithography and etching work Skill forms raceway groove trap in channel region.
6. field effect transistor tube preparation method according to claim 4, it is characterised in that: the step (3) specifically includes Following content:
(3.1) somatomedin for the first time is carried out in device surface, raceway groove trap passes through photoetching by media filler later after having grown medium The medium other than raceway groove trap is etched with etching technics;
(3.2) medium is regrowed, and grid foot etching is carried out by subsequent photoetching and etching technics, etch areas includes raceway groove trap Region.
7. the field effect transistor tube preparation method according to claim 4 or 6, it is characterised in that: the step (3) uses PECVD grows SiN medium.
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