JP5794231B2 - 半導体装置、および半導体装置の製造方法 - Google Patents
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本実施形態の半導体装置に用いられる抵抗変化素子の構成を説明する。
本実施形態の半導体装置を説明する。本実施形態の半導体装置は、活性電極同士が電気的に接続された、2つの抵抗変化素子を有する。
本実施形態の半導体装置の構成を説明する。本実施形態の半導体装置は、不活性電極同士が電気的に接続された、2つの抵抗変化素子を有する。
本実施形態の半導体装置は、第2の実施形成で説明した抵抗変化素子をスイッチ素子に適用したクロスバースイッチである。本実施形態のクロスバースイッチは、第2の実施形態で説明した、2つの抵抗変化素子とトランジスタを含む構成を単位としたセルが複数設けられた構成である。図5を参照して説明すると、セルは、抵抗変化素子103a、103bおよびトランジスタ113を有する。セルは3つの端子を有していることから、この3つの端子をMOSトランジスタのソース電極(Source)、ドレイン電極(Drain)およびゲート電極(Gate)に対応させている。
本実施形態は、第4の実施形態で説明したクロスバースイッチに用いられる抵抗変化素子に関するものである。本実施形態の半導体装置は、2つの抵抗変化素子の不活性電極同士が電気的に接続された構成である。
以下に、本実施例の半導体装置における多層配線層の構成を説明する。
3、21 バリア絶縁膜
5、5a、5b 第1配線
6、6a、6b、20 バリアメタル
7 絶縁性バリア膜
9、9a、9b 抵抗変化素子膜
10 第1上部電極(上部電極)
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12 ハードマスク膜
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18 第2配線
19 プラグ
22a〜22j、103a、103b 抵抗変化素子
70 選択トランジスタ
111〜116 トランジスタ
131、132 電気素子
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- 多層配線と、
前記多層配線の間に設けられ、第1電極、第2電極およびこれらの電極に挟まれた抵抗変化素子膜を含む2つの抵抗変化素子と、を有し、
前記2つの抵抗変化素子のそれぞれの前記第1電極および前記第2電極のうち、いずれか一方の電極種が一体化して構成され、
前記2つの抵抗変化素子は、
信号経路中に設けられ、前記2つの抵抗変化素子の同一極性電極同士が接続され、該2つの抵抗変化素子の未接続の2つの電極のうち、一方の電極が入力端子であり、他方の電極が出力端子である電気素子であることを特徴とする半導体装置。 - 請求項1記載の半導体装置において、
前記2つの抵抗変化素子は、バイポーラ型の抵抗変化素子であり、直列に接続されていることを特徴とする半導体装置。 - 請求項1または2記載の半導体装置において、
前記電気素子をスイッチ素子とするクロスバースイッチを有することを特徴とする半導体装置。 - 請求項1から3のいずれか1項記載の半導体装置において、
前記2つの抵抗変化素子がバイポーラ型の抵抗変化素子であり、
前記第1電極が金属イオンの供給源となる材料を含み、
前記第2電極が前記第1電極よりもイオン化しにくい材料で構成され、
前記抵抗変化素子膜は前記金属イオンが伝導可能なイオン伝導層であることを特徴とする半導体装置。 - 請求項4記載の半導体装置において、
前記2つの抵抗変化素子の前記第1電極が前記多層配線のいずれか1層の配線層により一体化して形成された構成であり、
前記2つの抵抗変化素子の前記第1電極と前記抵抗変化素子膜との間に、2つの開口部を有する絶縁性バリア膜が設けられ、
前記2つの抵抗変化素子の前記第1電極が前記2つの開口部を介して前記抵抗変化素子膜と接していることを特徴とする半導体装置。 - 請求項4記載の半導体装置において、
前記2つの抵抗変化素子の前記第2電極が一体化された構成であり、
前記2つの抵抗変化素子の前記第1電極が前記多層配線のいずれか1層の配線層により形成され、
前記2つの抵抗変化素子の前記第1電極と前記抵抗変化素子膜との間に、2つの開口部を有する絶縁性バリア膜が設けられ、
前記2つの抵抗変化素子の前記第1電極のそれぞれが前記2つの開口部のそれぞれを介して前記抵抗変化素子膜と接していることを特徴とする半導体装置。 - 請求項4記載の半導体装置において、
前記2つの抵抗変化素子の前記第2電極が一体化された構成であり、
前記2つの抵抗変化素子の前記第1電極が前記多層配線のいずれか1層の配線層により形成され、
前記2つの抵抗変化素子の前記第1電極と前記抵抗変化素子膜との間に、1つの開口部を有する絶縁性バリア膜が設けられ、
前記開口部を介して、前記抵抗変化素子膜が前記2つの抵抗変化素子の前記第1電極のそれぞれと接していることを特徴とする半導体装置。 - 多層配線を有する半導体装置の製造方法であって、
前記多層配線に含まれる配線層のうち、1つの配線層に設けられた2つの第1配線の上に、絶縁性バリア膜を形成する工程と、
前記2つの第1配線から垂直方向に離れるにしたがって広くなるテーパ面を壁面に備え、該2つの第1配線の上面の少なくとも一部を露出する第1の開口部を前記絶縁性バリア膜に形成する開口部工程と、
少なくとも前記第1の開口部の底面および壁面を含む面に前記抵抗変化素子膜を形成する抵抗変化素子膜形成工程と、
前記抵抗変化素子膜の上に第2電極を形成する第2電極形成工程と、
前記多層配線のうち、前記2つの第1配線が形成された配線層とは異なる配線層により、前記第2電極に接続するための第2配線を形成する工程と、
を有することを特徴とする半導体装置の製造方法。 - 請求項8記載の半導体装置の製造方法において、
前記開口部形成工程において、該第1の開口部が、前記2つの第1配線のそれぞれの上面の一部を露出し、前記2つの第1配線が設けられた層間絶縁膜の内部にまで達する構造であることを特徴とする半導体装置の製造方法。
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