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図1に本実施の形態の半導体装置の評価方法である,ESD保護素子の不純物プロファイル評価方法について示す。ESD保護素子を有する半導体装置と同一基板上に形成されたMOSFETの電気的特性を測定する工程(電気的特性測定100)と,MOSFETのスナップバック特性を測定する工程(スナップバック特性測定110)110と,MOSFETの電気的特性及びスナップバック特性から,インバースモデリング技術を用いてMOSFETの不純物プロファイルを抽出する工程(不純物プロファイル抽出120)と,抽出されたMOSFETの不純物プロファイルと,ESD保護素子の不純物プロファイルとを対応させる工程(不純物プロファイル対応130)と,を含むことを特徴とする半導体装置の評価方法が提供される。
図4に本実施の形態を説明するESD保護素子について示す。本実施の形態においては,例えばMOSFETをトリガとしてSCRのターンオン電圧を低くしたLVTSCR30において,ウェハ製造時には,MOSFET31とSCR32とを単体として形成し,各々の特性測定を行った後に,MOSFET31とSCR32をサブ回路33で接続するものである。
110 スナップバック特性測定
120 不純物プロファイル抽出
130 不純物プロファイル対応
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- MOSFETが同一基板上に形成された,SCRを有する半導体装置の評価方法において;
前記MOSFETの電気的特性を測定する工程と,
前記MOSFETのスナップバック特性を測定する工程と,
前記MOSFETの電気的特性及びスナップバック特性から,前記MOSFETの不純物プロファイルを抽出する工程と,
抽出された前記MOSFETの不純物プロファイルと,前記SCRの不純物プロファイルとを対応させる工程と,
前記SCRの不純物拡散層の濃度を調整する工程と;
を含むことを特徴とする半導体装置の評価方法。 - 前記MOSFETの不純物プロファイルと,前記SCRの不純物プロファイルとを対応させる工程の後に,前記SCRの寸法調整を行う工程をさらに含むことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の半導体装置の評価方法。
- 前記MOSFETの電気的特性は,少なくとも電流−電圧特性,または容量−電圧特性を測定して得られることを特徴とする請求項1または2のいずれかに記載の半導体装置の評価方法。
- 前記MOSFETのスナップバック特性から,少なくともブレークダウン電圧,保持電圧,またはオン抵抗を求めることを特徴とする請求項1〜3のいずれかに記載の半導体装置の評価方法。
- 前記MOSFETには,NチャネルMOSFETとPチャネルMOSFETとが含まれることを特徴とする請求項1〜4のいずれかに記載の半導体装置の評価方法。
- 少なくともSCRおよびMOSFETの2つの素子を有する半導体装置の評価方法において;
単体素子として形成された前記2つの素子の電気的特性を各々測定する工程と,
測定された前記2つの素子の電気的特性を各々評価する工程と,
各々の前記単体素子をサブ回路で接続する工程と,
を含み、
前記電気的特性を各々評価する工程は,前記2つの素子を有する半導体装置と同一基板上に形成されたMOSFETの電気的特性及びスナップバック特性から,前記MOSFETの不純物プロファイルを抽出し,前記単体素子の不純物プロファイルに対応させて評価する工程である、半導体装置の評価方法。 - 前記サブ回路に電流計を接続することを特徴とする請求項6に記載の半導体装置の評価方法。
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