JP2020177955A - 炭化珪素半導体装置 - Google Patents
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実施の形態1にかかる炭化珪素半導体装置の構造について説明する。図1は、実施の形態1にかかる炭化珪素半導体装置を半導体基板のおもて面側から見たレイアウトを示す平面図である。図2は、図1の矩形枠Aを拡大して示す平面図である。半導体基板50のコーナー部(略矩形状の平面形状の半導体基板(半導体チップ)50の1つの頂点)側の頂点A1と、半導体基板50の中央側の頂点A2と、を一組の対頂点とする矩形枠Aで囲む部分はエッジ終端領域2の一部である。図3は、図2の切断線B−B’における断面構造を示す断面図である。図4は、図1の切断線C−C’における断面構造を示す断面図である。
次に、実施の形態2にかかる炭化珪素半導体装置の構造について説明する。図5は、実施の形態2にかかる炭化珪素半導体装置の構造を示す断面図である。実施の形態2にかかる炭化珪素半導体装置71が実施の形態1にかかる炭化珪素半導体装置10(図1〜4参照)と異なる点は、エッジ終端領域2における半導体基板50のおもて面を覆うフィールド酸化膜が設けられていない点である。実施の形態2にかかる炭化珪素半導体装置71の平面構造は、図1,2からフィールド酸化膜21を除いたものと同様である。図5は、図2の切断線B−B’における断面構造に相当する。
次に、実施の形態3にかかる炭化珪素半導体装置の構造について説明する。図6は、実施の形態3にかかる炭化珪素半導体装置の構造を示す断面図である。実施の形態3にかかる炭化珪素半導体装置72が実施の形態1にかかる炭化珪素半導体装置10(図1〜4参照)と異なる点は、段差53のメサエッジ53c’が半導体基板50のおもて面の第1面53aに対して鈍角をなすように傾斜している点である。実施の形態3にかかる炭化珪素半導体装置72の平面構造は、図1,2と同様である。図6は、図2の切断線B−B’における断面構造に相当する。
次に、実施の形態4にかかる炭化珪素半導体装置の構造について説明する。図7は、実施の形態4にかかる炭化珪素半導体装置を半導体基板のおもて面側から見たレイアウトを示す平面図である。図8は、図7の切断線D−D’における断面構造を示す断面図である。実施の形態4にかかる炭化珪素半導体装置73が実施の形態1にかかる炭化珪素半導体装置10(図1〜4参照)と異なる点は、フィールド酸化膜21のチップ中央側の第1方向Xに平行な端部21bが、ゲートポリシリコン層14の第1部分14aのチップ中央側の端部14a’と同じ位置にある点である。
次に、実施の形態5にかかる炭化珪素半導体装置の構造について説明する。図9〜12は、実施の形態5にかかる炭化珪素半導体装置を半導体基板のおもて面側から見たレイアウトの一例を示す平面図である。図9〜12には、それぞれ実施の形態5にかかる炭化珪素半導体装置74〜77のゲートポリシリコン層14、フィールド酸化膜21のチップ中央側の端部21a,21b(図9については端部21aのみ)およびトレンチ36を模式的に示し、その他の構成部を図示省略する。また、フィールド酸化膜21のチップ中央側の端部21a,21bを破線で示す。
2 エッジ終端領域
10,71〜77 炭化珪素半導体装置
11 ソースパッド
11a ソースパッドの外周
12 ゲートパッド
13 ゲート金属層
13a ゲート連結金属層
14 ゲートポリシリコン層
14a ゲートポリシリコン層の、ゲート金属層の直下の第1部分
14a’ ゲートポリシリコン層の第1部分の端部
14b ゲートポリシリコン層の、ゲートパッドの直下の第2部分
14b’ ゲートポリシリコン層の第2部分の端部
14c ゲートポリシリコン層の、ゲート連結金属層の直下の第3部分
14c’ ゲートポリシリコン層の第3部分の端部
15 ドレイン電極
21,21’ フィールド酸化膜
21a,21a’,21b フィールド酸化膜のチップ中央側の端部
22 層間絶縁膜
22a,22b コンタクトホール
23 パッシベーション保護膜
31 n-型ドリフト領域
32 p型ベース領域
33 n型領域
34 n+型ソース領域
35 p++型コンタクト領域
35’ エッジp++型コンタクト領域
36 トレンチ
37,37’ ゲート絶縁膜
38 ゲート電極
39 ソース電極
40 n+型ドレイン領域
50 半導体基板
51 n-型半導体層
52 p型半導体層
53 半導体基板のおもて面の段差
53a 半導体基板のおもて面の第1面
53b 半導体基板のおもて面の第2面
53c,53c’ 半導体基板のおもて面の段差のメサエッジ
54 n+型出発基板
61,62a,62a’,62b,62b’ p+型領域
63 p-型領域
X 半導体基板のおもて面に平行な第1方向(トレンチがストライプ状に延在する方向)
Y 半導体基板のおもて面に平行でかつ第1方向と直交する第2方向
Z 深さ方向
d1 半導体基板のおもて面の段差のメサエッジからエッジp++型コンタクト領域までの距離
d2 ゲートポリシリコン層の第1部分とエッジp++型コンタクト領域とのチップ端部側の端部間の距離
d3 フィールド酸化膜のチップ中央側の端部が段差のメサエッジからチップ中央側へ延在する距離
d3’ フィールド酸化膜のチップ中央側の端部からエッジp++型コンタクト領域までの距離
d4 ゲート金属層からソースパッドまでの距離
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Claims (8)
- 活性領域において、炭化珪素からなる半導体基板のおもて面側に設けられた、絶縁ゲート型バイポーラトランジスタの金属−酸化膜−半導体の3層構造からなる絶縁ゲート構造と、
前記半導体基板を構成し、かつ前記絶縁ゲート型バイポーラトランジスタのドリフト領域を構成する第1導電型半導体層と、
前記半導体基板のおもて面と前記第1導電型半導体層との間に設けられて前記半導体基板を構成し、かつ前記絶縁ゲート型バイポーラトランジスタのベース領域を構成する第2導電型半導体層と、
前記半導体基板のおもて面側に設けられ、前記半導体基板のおもて面に平行な第1方向に延在するトレンチと、
前記トレンチの内部に絶縁膜を介して設けられた、前記絶縁ゲート型バイポーラトランジスタのゲート電極と、
前記活性領域の周囲を囲む終端領域において、前記半導体基板のおもて面の表面領域に設けられ、前記第2導電型半導体層との不純物濃度の異なる第2導電型接合を形成する、前記第2導電型半導体層よりも不純物濃度の高い第2導電型高濃度領域と、
前記半導体基板のおもて面上に前記絶縁膜を介して設けられ、深さ方向に前記絶縁膜を介して前記第2導電型高濃度領域に対向し、前記活性領域の周囲を矩形状に囲み、前記トレンチの端部において前記ゲート電極に電気的に接続された第1ゲートポリシリコン層と、
前記終端領域において前記半導体基板のおもて面上に前記絶縁膜を介して設けられ、外側から内側へ延在し、前記第1ゲートポリシリコン層の周囲を矩形状に囲むフィールド酸化膜と、
を備え、
前記フィールド酸化膜の4辺のうちの少なくとも、前記第1方向と直交する第2方向に平行な箇所は、前記第1ゲートポリシリコン層よりも外側で終端していることを特徴とする炭化珪素半導体装置。 - 前記フィールド酸化膜の前記第1方向に平行な2辺のうちの少なくとも一方の辺に沿った箇所は、前記第2方向に、前記第1ゲートポリシリコン層の内側の端部と同じ位置まで内側へ延在していることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の炭化珪素半導体装置。
- 前記フィールド酸化膜の前記第1方向に平行な箇所は、前記第2方向に、前記第1ゲートポリシリコン層の内側の端部と同じ位置まで内側へ延在していることを特徴とする請求項2に記載の炭化珪素半導体装置。
- 前記第2導電型高濃度領域は、前記第2導電型半導体層よりも内側で終端し、
前記フィールド酸化膜の少なくとも前記第2方向に平行な箇所の内側の端部は、前記第2導電型接合よりも外側で、深さ方向に前記絶縁膜を介して前記第2導電型半導体層に対向することを特徴とする請求項1〜3のいずれか一つに記載の炭化珪素半導体装置。 - 前記第1ゲートポリシリコン層の外側の端部は、前記第2導電型高濃度領域の面内に位置することを特徴とする請求項1〜4のいずれか一つに記載の炭化珪素半導体装置。
- 前記第1ゲートポリシリコン層の表面全面にわたって平坦であることを特徴とする請求項1〜5のいずれか一つに記載の炭化珪素半導体装置。
- 前記活性領域において、前記半導体基板のおもて面上に前記絶縁膜を介して設けられ、前記第1ゲートポリシリコン層に連結された第2ゲートポリシリコン層と、
前記第2ゲートポリシリコン層の上に層間絶縁膜を介して設けられ、前記第2ゲートポリシリコン層に電気的に接続されたゲートパッドと、
をさらに備え、
前記フィールド酸化膜は、前記半導体基板のおもて面と前記第2ゲートポリシリコン層との間に配置されていないことを特徴とする請求項1〜6のいずれか一つに記載の炭化珪素半導体装置。 - 前記絶縁膜は、高温酸化膜または熱酸化膜であり、
前記フィールド酸化膜は、酸化シリコン膜であり、
前記フィールド酸化膜の厚さは、前記絶縁膜の厚さよりも厚いことを特徴とする請求項1〜7のいずれか一つに記載の炭化珪素半導体装置。
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