JPS5944872A - Semiconductor device - Google Patents

Semiconductor device

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JPS5944872A
JPS5944872A JP57155501A JP15550182A JPS5944872A JP S5944872 A JPS5944872 A JP S5944872A JP 57155501 A JP57155501 A JP 57155501A JP 15550182 A JP15550182 A JP 15550182A JP S5944872 A JPS5944872 A JP S5944872A
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drain
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fet
protection
mos
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Osamu Nishino
修 西野
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Toshiba Corp
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Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co Ltd
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L27/00Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate
    • H01L27/02Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including semiconductor components specially adapted for rectifying, oscillating, amplifying or switching and having potential barriers; including integrated passive circuit elements having potential barriers
    • H01L27/0203Particular design considerations for integrated circuits
    • H01L27/0248Particular design considerations for integrated circuits for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. electrostatic discharge [ESD] protection
    • H01L27/0251Particular design considerations for integrated circuits for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. electrostatic discharge [ESD] protection for MOS devices
    • H01L27/0255Particular design considerations for integrated circuits for electrical or thermal protection, e.g. electrostatic discharge [ESD] protection for MOS devices using diodes as protective elements

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Abstract

PURPOSE:To omit the outer mount of a drain protection diode by a method wherein the protection diode is formed in the neighborhood except the operating region of a transistor, and both ends thereof are connected to the source and drain electrodes of the transistor. CONSTITUTION:The drain protection diode 15 is provided except the operating region of the MOS-FET 10 on the same semiconductor substrate 16 as the MOS- FET 10, and formed in the neighborhood of the drain region of the MOS-FET 10. Therefore, the protection by the diode is performed, by designing the withstand voltage of the protection diode lower than the drain withstand voltage of the MOS-FET, at the time of impressing surge onto the drain terminal of the MOS-FET, accordingly the electrostatic breakdown of the drain terminal is pevented.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 〔発明の技術分野〕 本発明は半導体装置、特に絶蒜ケ゛−1・形亀界効果ト
ランジスタ(以下、MOS − FETと称する)の保
護ダイオードに関する。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Technical Field of the Invention] The present invention relates to a semiconductor device, and particularly to a protection diode for a silica-1 type turtle field effect transistor (hereinafter referred to as MOS-FET).

〔発明の技術的背景〕[Technical background of the invention]

一般にMOS− FETは、入カグ〜ト端子にサー−)
電圧が印加されたときにダート絶縁膜がn電破壊される
ことを防止するだめの保護ダイオードが接続きれている
。すなわち、第1図(a) t!)るいは(b)に示す
ように、MOS − FET 1のダート電極(ニ)・
ソース電極(S)間に並列に、図示の向きで1個のダー
ト保護帯ダイオード2あるいeまブート保護用の双方向
形のPNPダイオード3が接続されている。なお、上記
ダート保護ダイオード2あるいは3は、殆んどの場合に
MOS − FET1と同一の半導体基板上に形成され
ている。
In general, MOS-FETs are connected to input terminals.
A protective diode is disconnected to prevent the dart insulating film from being damaged by n-voltage when a voltage is applied. That is, FIG. 1(a) t! ) or as shown in (b), the dart electrode (d) of MOS-FET 1.
A dart protection band diode 2 or a bidirectional PNP diode 3 for boot protection is connected in parallel between the source electrodes (S) in the direction shown. Note that the dirt protection diode 2 or 3 is formed on the same semiconductor substrate as the MOS-FET 1 in most cases.

一方、サージ電流はソース端子4,ドレイン端子5を介
して流れるため、ドレイン端子5については人カグ〜ト
端子6ほどはfIp竜破壊には注目されていなboしが
し、近年のMOS − FET1の高性能化に伴ない、
ダート長は非常に短かく(1〜2μ程度)なっておシ、
このためにドレインのPNジャンクションは電界が集中
し、静電破壊が生じ易くなシ、またドレイン端のダート
絶縁膜の破壊も起し易くなっておシ、ドレイン端子5に
ついても静電破壊防止策が必要になっている。
On the other hand, since the surge current flows through the source terminal 4 and the drain terminal 5, it seems that the drain terminal 5 has not received as much attention as the input terminal 6 for fIp damage, and in recent years MOS-FET1 As the performance of
The dirt length is very short (about 1 to 2μ),
For this reason, the electric field concentrates at the PN junction of the drain, making it easy to cause electrostatic damage, and also making it easy to break down the dirt insulating film at the end of the drain.The drain terminal 5 also has measures to prevent electrostatic damage. is now needed.

このようにドレイン端子5の静電破壊防止策を必要とす
る場合、従来は第2図に示すように、MOS −FET
 7のドレイン端子5とソース端子4との間にドレイン
保護帯ダイオード7が図示の向きに外付は接続されるこ
とがあった。
In this way, when it is necessary to take measures to prevent electrostatic damage to the drain terminal 5, as shown in FIG.
In some cases, a drain protection band diode 7 is externally connected between the drain terminal 5 and the source terminal 4 of the device 7 in the direction shown in the figure.

〔背景技術の問題点〕[Problems with background technology]

しかし、上記したようにドレイン保11ダイオード7を
外付けすることは、MOS −FET 1およびケ゛−
ト保護帯ダイオード3(あるいは2)を有する半導体装
置とは別個の素子(ドレイン保護用ダイオード7)を特
別に必要とし、′まだ外付けのための組立工数が増加す
るので、ドレインの静電破壊防止のだめの費用が高くつ
く欠点があった。
However, as mentioned above, externally attaching the drain protection 11 diode 7
A separate element (drain protection diode 7) is specially required from the semiconductor device having the protection band diode 3 (or 2), and the number of assembly steps required for external attachment is still increased, so that electrostatic damage to the drain is prevented. The drawback was that the cost of prevention was high.

〔発明の目的〕 本発明は上記の事情に鑑みてなされたもので、MOS 
−FETに対して別個に形成されたドレイン保護用ダイ
オードを例付けすることなくΔ’IO8−FETのドレ
イン端子の静電破壊を防止でき、し。
[Object of the invention] The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and it
Electrostatic damage to the drain terminal of the Δ'IO8-FET can be prevented without providing a separate drain protection diode for the FET.

かも安価に実現可能な半導体装置を提供するものである
Moreover, the present invention provides a semiconductor device that can be realized at low cost.

〔発明の概要〕[Summary of the invention]

すなわち、本発明の半導体装置は、MOS −FE’I
’が形成された半導体基板上で上記トラン・ゾスタの動
作領域以外の近傍に保Waftダイオードを形成し、こ
の保護附ダイオードの両端を各対応して前記トランジス
タのソース電極およびドレイン電極に接続してなること
を特徴とするものである。
That is, the semiconductor device of the present invention has a MOS-FE'I
A protection Waft diode is formed in the vicinity of the transistor except the operating area on the semiconductor substrate on which the transistor is formed, and both ends of the protection diode are connected to the source electrode and the drain electrode of the transistor, respectively. It is characterized by:

したがって、上記保護ダイオードの耐圧をMOS −F
ETのドレイン耐圧よシも低く設削しておくことによっ
て、MOS −FETのドレイン端子へのサージ印加時
に上記ダイオードによる保許がなされ、ドレイン端子の
静電破壊が防止されるようになる。
Therefore, the withstand voltage of the protection diode is MOS -F
By setting the drain breakdown voltage of the ET to be low, the diode provides protection when a surge is applied to the drain terminal of the MOS-FET, and electrostatic damage to the drain terminal is prevented.

〔発明の実施例〕[Embodiments of the invention]

以下、図面を参照して本発明の一実施例を詳細に説明す
る。
Hereinafter, one embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

第3図1において、10は八i0s −F’ET 、 
 I Jは入力ダート端子、12はソース端子、13は
ドレイン端子、14は上記MO8−FET 10のダー
ト電極G・ソース電極S間に並列に設けられたケ゛−ト
保護用の双方向形のPNPダイオード、15は前記MQ
S −FET 10のドレイン電極D・ソース電極S間
に並列に設けられたドレイン保護用の双方向形のPNP
ダイオードである。上記ダート保護ダイオード14およ
びドレイン保P件ダイメート15−一、第14図に示す
ようにMOS−FET 10と同一の半導体基板(たと
えばP形シリコン基板)16上においてMOS −FE
T 7 。
In FIG. 3 1, 10 is 8 i0s −F'ET,
IJ is an input dart terminal, 12 is a source terminal, 13 is a drain terminal, and 14 is a bidirectional PNP for gate protection provided in parallel between the dirt electrode G and source electrode S of the MO8-FET 10. Diode, 15 is the MQ
Bidirectional PNP for drain protection provided in parallel between drain electrode D and source electrode S of S-FET 10
It is a diode. As shown in FIG.
T7.

の動作領域以外に設けられ、ドレイン保護帯ダイオード
15はMOS −FET 10のドレイン領域近傍に形
成されている。
The drain protection band diode 15 is formed near the drain region of the MOS-FET 10.

第4図において、17は前記mos −FET J 。In FIG. 4, 17 is the mos-FET J.

のソース領域(Nl)、18はソース電極、ノ9はドレ
イン領域(Nl)、20はドレイン電極、2ノはダート
絶縁膜(sto2)、22はダート電極であり、上記L
IO8−FE’r 10 t、i N f、y ンネル
のシングルケ“−ト形式として+1・7成されている。
18 is a source electrode, 9 is a drain region (Nl), 20 is a drain electrode, 2 is a dirt insulating film (sto2), 22 is a dirt electrode,
It is configured as a single-gate format of the IO8-FE'r 10 t, i N f, y channel.

一方、23は前記ダート保i乃用のPNPダイ」−Pl
(における第1のアノードであってP+領域よシなり、
24は同じく上記PNPダイ刊−ビードにおけるカソー
ド24であってN JPqよりなp、前記P形基板16
は上記PNI)ダイメート14の第2のアノードとなっ
ている。上記アノード23上にはアノード電極25が形
成され、このアノード電極25は前記ケ゛−1・電極2
2と共に入力ダート端子11に接続されている。オだ、
26は前記ドレイン保護用のPNPダイオード15にお
ける第1のアノ−ド26であってP+領域よシなシ、2
7は同じく−1:記11”Nl)ダイオード15におけ
るカソードであってN層よりなり、前記P形基板16は
上記PNPダイオード15の第2のアノードとなってい
る。上1;[シアノード26上にはアノード電極28が
形成され、このアノード電極28は前記ドレイン電極2
oと共に1゛レイン端子13に接続されている。
On the other hand, 23 is the PNP die for the dirt protection
(the first anode in the P+ region,
24 is the cathode 24 in the PNP die publication-bead, which is also from NJPq, and the P-type substrate 16.
is the second anode of the PNI) dimate 14 described above. An anode electrode 25 is formed on the anode 23, and this anode electrode 25 is connected to the case-1 electrode 2.
2 and is connected to the input dart terminal 11. Oh yeah
26 is the first anode 26 of the PNP diode 15 for drain protection, which is similar to the P+ region;
7 is the cathode in the diode 15 (-1: 11"Nl) made of an N layer, and the P-type substrate 16 serves as the second anode of the PNP diode 15. Top 1; [on the cyanode 26] An anode electrode 28 is formed in the drain electrode 2.
It is connected to the 1'' rain terminal 13 together with 0.

なお、前記ソース端子12は半導体基板16と同電位に
設定されておシ、換言すればり8−ト保穫僻ダイオード
14の第2のアノードおよびドレイン保護帯ダイオード
15の第2のアノードはHo8− FET 10のソー
ス電極Sに接続されている。
Note that the source terminal 12 is set to the same potential as the semiconductor substrate 16. In other words, the second anode of the 8-band protection band diode 14 and the second anode of the drain protection band diode 15 are set to the same potential as the semiconductor substrate 16. It is connected to the source electrode S of the FET 10.

上記構成の半導体装置は、第1図(b) を参照して前
述した従来例の半導体装置に比べてドレイン保護帯ダイ
オード15が同一半導体基板上に追加されたものであシ
、ダート保護帯ダイオード14によるHo8− FE’
r 10のダート保護動作は従来通り行なわれる1、そ
lノC、ドレイン保護帯ダイオード15の耐圧をHo8
− FEi” 10のドレイン耐圧よシも低く設計して
おくことによシ、ドレイン端子13へのサージ印加時に
ドレイン保護帯ダイオード15がHo8− FET i
 Oのドレインの静電破壊を防止するようになる。たと
えば、ドレイン保護形ダイオード15のカソード27と
なるN層の濃度を1017〜18 /CCに選ぶことに
より、このダイオード15の耐圧を約20Vにすること
ができ、これv;L近年の低電圧動作用の八・IO8−
FETのドし/イン保洒用として充分な耐圧である。
The semiconductor device having the above structure has a drain guard diode 15 added on the same semiconductor substrate as compared to the conventional semiconductor device described above with reference to FIG. 1(b). Ho8-FE' by 14
The dirt protection operation of r10 is performed as before.
- By designing the drain withstand voltage of the FEi" 10 to be low, the drain protection band diode 15 is connected to the Ho8-FET i when a surge is applied to the drain terminal 13.
This prevents electrostatic damage to the O drain. For example, by selecting the concentration of the N layer that becomes the cathode 27 of the drain protection diode 15 to be 1017 to 18 /CC, the withstand voltage of this diode 15 can be made approximately 20V, which is v; 8・IO8-
It has sufficient pressure resistance for FET do/in protection.

上)ホしたようなHo5− FgT’−iコンデンザチ
ャージ法によシ静電破壊試験を行なった結果、コンデン
゛す容量が200 PFの場合にドしイン端子13の平
均耐騎は500vであり、ドレイン保護甜ダイオード1
5を鳴さ万い従来例のHo8− FETのそれが200
vであるのに比べて非常に有効であった。
As a result of conducting an electrostatic discharge test using the Ho5-FgT'-i capacitor charging method as shown above, when the capacitance is 200 PF, the average resistance of the input terminal 13 is 500 V. Yes, drain protection diode 1
The conventional Ho8-FET that sounds 5 is 200.
It was very effective compared to v.

なお、前記ドレイン保Hφ俗ダイオード15は、ダート
保にφ坩ダイオード14の形成時に同時に同一工程で形
成可能である。
The drain holding Hφ general diode 15 can be formed in the same process at the same time as forming the drain holding Hφ converting diode 14.

また、上記実施例はNチャンネルHo8− FETを示
したが、PチャンネルMO3−FETの場合にも上記実
施例に準じて本発明を適用可能である。
Further, although the above embodiment shows an N-channel Ho8-FET, the present invention can also be applied to a P-channel MO3-FET according to the above embodiment.

才だ、」二記ツJ施例ではドレイン保護用ダイメート1
5として双方向形ダイオードをtF、 成したので、ド
レインの静電容量の」す−7加を押えることができるが
、これに限らずド1/イン・ノース間に並列に1個のP
N接合ダイオードを設けるようにしてもよい。
In the second example, dyemate 1 for drain protection is used.
Since a bidirectional diode is formed as tF as 5, it is possible to suppress the drain capacitance.
An N-junction diode may also be provided.

〔発明の効果〕〔Effect of the invention〕

上述したように本発明の半導体装置によれば、Ho8−
 FETのドレイン保護帯ダイオードをHo8−Ff2
Tと同じ半導体基板上に形成したので、Ho8−FET
に対して別個に形成されたドレイン保護形ダイオードを
外付けすることな(Ho8− FETのドレイン端子の
静電破壊を防止でき、またドレイン保護帯ダイオードの
外付けのだめの組立が不要になるので安価に実現できる
As described above, according to the semiconductor device of the present invention, Ho8-
FET drain protection band diode Ho8-Ff2
Since it was formed on the same semiconductor substrate as T, Ho8-FET
It is possible to prevent electrostatic damage to the drain terminal of the Ho8-FET by externally attaching a separately formed drain protection diode to the drain protection diode. can be realized.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of drawings]

第1図(a) (b)はそれぞれ従来のケ゛−ト保護坩
ダイオード付きHo8− FETを示す回路図、第2図
はドレイン保護帯ダイオードを外付けしたHo8− F
ETを示す回路図、第3図は本発明に係る半導体装置の
一実施例に係るドレイン保護坩ダイオード付きHo3−
 FETを示す回路図、第4図は第3図の装置の断面構
造を示す図である。 10・・・Ho8− FET、  12・・・ソース端
子、13・・・ドレイン端子、15・・・ドレイン保護
帯ダイオード、18・・・ソース電律、20・・・ドレ
イン電極。
Figures 1 (a) and (b) are circuit diagrams showing a conventional Ho8-FET with a gate protection crucible diode, and Figure 2 is a circuit diagram of a Ho8-FET with an external drain protection diode.
FIG. 3 is a circuit diagram showing the ET, and FIG.
FIG. 4 is a circuit diagram showing an FET, and FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a cross-sectional structure of the device shown in FIG. 3. DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10...Ho8-FET, 12... Source terminal, 13... Drain terminal, 15... Drain protection band diode, 18... Source electric current, 20... Drain electrode.

Claims (2)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] (1)絶縁ダート形電界効果トランノスタが形成された
半導体基板上で上記トランジスタの動作領域以外の近傍
に保設ダイオードが形成され、この保護ダイオードの両
端が前記トランジスタのソース電極およびドレイン電極
にそれぞれ対応して接続てれてなることを特徴とする半
導体装置。
(1) On the semiconductor substrate on which the insulating dart type field effect transistor is formed, a protection diode is formed in the vicinity of the transistor other than the operating area, and both ends of this protection diode correspond to the source electrode and drain electrode of the transistor, respectively. A semiconductor device characterized in that it can be connected and connected.
(2)前記保護ダイオードは双方向形のPN))ダイオ
ードであることを特徴とする特許 の範囲第1項記載の半導体装置。
(2) The semiconductor device according to item 1 of the patent, wherein the protection diode is a bidirectional PN)) diode.
JP57155501A 1982-09-07 1982-09-07 Semiconductor device Pending JPS5944872A (en)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
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EP0645817A1 (en) * 1993-08-24 1995-03-29 Motorola, Inc. Diode protected semiconductor device
US5777367A (en) * 1993-09-30 1998-07-07 Consorzio Per La Ricerca Sulla Microelettronica Nel Mezzogiorno Integrated structure active clamp for the protection of power devices against overvoltages
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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS63110958A (en) * 1986-10-28 1988-05-16 Fuji Elelctrochem Co Ltd Bridge type switching power source
JPH0357707B2 (en) * 1986-10-28 1991-09-03 Fuji Electrochemical Co Ltd
EP0645817A1 (en) * 1993-08-24 1995-03-29 Motorola, Inc. Diode protected semiconductor device
US5777367A (en) * 1993-09-30 1998-07-07 Consorzio Per La Ricerca Sulla Microelettronica Nel Mezzogiorno Integrated structure active clamp for the protection of power devices against overvoltages
JP2013219246A (en) * 2012-04-10 2013-10-24 Mitsubishi Electric Corp Protection diode
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