JPS6273675A - Semiconductor device - Google Patents

Semiconductor device

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Publication number
JPS6273675A
JPS6273675A JP60212373A JP21237385A JPS6273675A JP S6273675 A JPS6273675 A JP S6273675A JP 60212373 A JP60212373 A JP 60212373A JP 21237385 A JP21237385 A JP 21237385A JP S6273675 A JPS6273675 A JP S6273675A
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layer
inp
doped
ingaas
schottky
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Inventor
Akisada Watanabe
渡辺 明禎
Susumu Takahashi
進 高橋
Takao Miyazaki
隆雄 宮崎
Mitsuhiro Mori
森 光廣
Eiji Yanokura
矢ノ倉 栄二
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Hitachi Ltd
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Hitachi Ltd
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L29/00Semiconductor devices adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating or switching, or capacitors or resistors with at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier, e.g. PN junction depletion layer or carrier concentration layer; Details of semiconductor bodies or of electrodes thereof  ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/66Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/68Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor controllable by only the electric current supplied, or only the electric potential applied, to an electrode which does not carry the current to be rectified, amplified or switched
    • H01L29/76Unipolar devices, e.g. field effect transistors
    • H01L29/772Field effect transistors
    • H01L29/80Field effect transistors with field effect produced by a PN or other rectifying junction gate, i.e. potential-jump barrier
    • H01L29/802Field effect transistors with field effect produced by a PN or other rectifying junction gate, i.e. potential-jump barrier with heterojunction gate, e.g. transistors with semiconductor layer acting as gate insulating layer, MIS-like transistors
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L29/00Semiconductor devices adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating or switching, or capacitors or resistors with at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier, e.g. PN junction depletion layer or carrier concentration layer; Details of semiconductor bodies or of electrodes thereof  ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/40Electrodes ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/43Electrodes ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor characterised by the materials of which they are formed
    • H01L29/432Heterojunction gate for field effect devices

Abstract

PURPOSE:To increase withstanding voltage by forming an InP layer and an InAlAs layer onto InGaAs, to which a Schottky electrode cannot be shaped, in succession, thereby forming the Schottky electrode. CONSTITUTION:A non-doped InP buffer layer 11, an Si-doped InGaAs active layer 3, a non-doped or light-doped InP layer 8 and a non-doped InGaAs Schottky forming layer 4 are each grown continuously on an Si InP substrate 1. Mesa-etching is conducted, InGaAs 4 is source-drain electrode sections is etched selectively by H2SO4:H2O2:H2O=4:1:1 and InP 8 by HCl while using a photo-resist as a mask, and the source and drain electrodes 5, 6 are shaped through the evaporation of AuGe/Ni/Au and a lift-off and heat treatment. Al is evaporated, and a gate electrode 7 is formed.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 〔発明の利用分野〕 本発明は半導体装置に係り、特にショットキー型電界効
果トランジスタに関する。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Field of Application of the Invention] The present invention relates to a semiconductor device, and particularly to a Schottky field effect transistor.

〔発明の背景〕[Background of the invention]

従来のInGaAsを能動層としたM E S F F
、Tの構造例を第1図に示す。このようなものとしては
、例えば物理学会(The In5titute of
 Physics)発行の[ガリウム ヒ素およびそれ
に関する化合物1980J[Gallium Ar5e
nideand Re1ated Compounds
  +980]P465−473に記載のものがある。
M E S F F with conventional InGaAs active layer
, T is shown in FIG. For example, the Institute of Physics (The Institute of Physics)
[Gallium Ar5e 1980J [Gallium Arsenic and Compounds Related Thereto] published by Physics)
nideand Re1ated Compounds
+980] P465-473.

)これは半絶縁性InP基板1にInA Q Asのバ
ッファ層2゜InGaAsの能動層3*InAQAsの
ショットキー電極形成層4を順次成長し、その上にAQ
によるショットキー電極7を形成しそれをゲートとした
FETである。尚、5.6はソース電極、ドレイン電極
である* rnGaAsの上に直接AQを蒸着してもシ
ョットキー特性は示さないので、InA Q A!1を
利用しショットキー電極を形成している。しかしこのタ
イプのショットキーダイオードの逆方向耐圧は低いとい
う問題点がある。
) This consists of sequentially growing an InAQ As buffer layer 2, an InGaAs active layer 3, and an InAQAs Schottky electrode formation layer 4 on a semi-insulating InP substrate 1.
This is an FET in which a Schottky electrode 7 is formed using the Schottky electrode 7 as a gate. Note that 5.6 is the source electrode and drain electrode.* Since AQ does not exhibit Schottky characteristics even if AQ is deposited directly on rnGaAs, InA Q A! 1 to form a Schottky electrode. However, this type of Schottky diode has a problem in that its reverse breakdown voltage is low.

〔発明の目的〕[Purpose of the invention]

本発明の目的は、能動層にTnfiaAsを用い、高g
mで、ショットキーゲート形成用にI n、 P 。
The purpose of the present invention is to use TnfiaAs for the active layer and
m, I n, P for Schottky gate formation.

InA Q Asを用いた高耐圧のl” E Tを提供
することにある。
The object of the present invention is to provide a high-voltage ET using InA QAs.

〔発明の概要〕[Summary of the invention]

第2図は本発明の概念図である。ショットキー電極を形
成できないfinGaAs a上にI n、 P層8゜
InA Q As層4を順次設はショットキー電極7を
形成したショットキーダイオードである。ここでInA
 Q As層4はARとのショットキー電極を形成させ
るための層、InP層8は高耐圧化するために設けた層
であるにのようにすると高耐圧のInGaAsショット
キーダイオードを形成できる。そしてこのショットキー
特性を利用するとMESFETを形成できる。
FIG. 2 is a conceptual diagram of the present invention. This is a Schottky diode in which a Schottky electrode 7 is formed by sequentially forming In, P layers, 8° InA Q As layer 4 on finGaAs a, which cannot form a Schottky electrode. Here InA
The Q As layer 4 is a layer provided to form a Schottky electrode with the AR, and the InP layer 8 is a layer provided to increase the breakdown voltage. By doing so, a high breakdown voltage InGaAs Schottky diode can be formed. By utilizing this Schottky characteristic, a MESFET can be formed.

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

以下、本発明の一実施例を第3図により説明する。第3
図はIno、I!5Gao、ayAsを能動層としたM
ESFETの要部断面図である。まず、SI  InP
基板上1にOMVPE法によりノンドープのInPバッ
ファ層11を0.5〜3μmの厚さに、S1ドープIX
lX10l7δのIr1o、aaGao、47As能動
層3を0.2 μmの厚さにノンドープ若しくはライト
ドープのInP層8を0.05〜0.5vmの厚さに、
ノンドープのI n o、szG a 0.48A S
ショットキー形成層4を0.03〜0.1μmの厚さに
それぞれ連続成長した。
An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to FIG. Third
The figure is Ino, I! 5M with Gao and ayAs as active layer
FIG. 2 is a sectional view of a main part of an ESFET. First, SI InP
A non-doped InP buffer layer 11 is formed on the substrate 1 by the OMVPE method to a thickness of 0.5 to 3 μm, and S1 doped IX is formed on the substrate 1.
An Ir1o, aaGao, 47As active layer 3 of lx10l7δ has a thickness of 0.2 μm, a non-doped or lightly doped InP layer 8 has a thickness of 0.05 to 0.5 vm,
Non-doped I no, szGa 0.48A S
Each Schottky forming layer 4 was continuously grown to a thickness of 0.03 to 0.1 μm.

メサエッチを行った後、フ第1・レジストをマスクにし
、ソース・ドレイン@棒部分のIno、azGa o、
asA s 4はHas Oa : H2O2: H2
O= 481=1で、InF3はHCQにより選択エツ
チングを行った。そのmAuGe/ N i / A 
uを約0.6μm蒸着しリフトオフした後、400℃で
3分間熱処理し、ソース、ドレイン電極5,6を形成し
た。
After performing mesa etch, use the first resist as a mask to remove Ino, azGa o,
asA s 4 is Has Oa: H2O2: H2
At O=481=1, InF3 was selectively etched with HCQ. The mAuGe/Ni/A
After about 0.6 μm of u was deposited and lifted off, heat treatment was performed at 400° C. for 3 minutes to form source and drain electrodes 5 and 6.

その後リフトオフ法でAQを0゜1〜1 p、 m蒸着
することによりゲート電極7を形成した。
Thereafter, a gate electrode 7 was formed by depositing AQ to a thickness of 0°1 to 1 m using a lift-off method.

このFETはゲート長が1−μmの場合相互コンダクタ
ンスg m = 200 m FN/ ms 、トレイ
ン降伏電圧BVds= 8 Vが得られた。
In this FET, when the gate length was 1-μm, mutual conductance g m =200 mFN/ms and train breakdown voltage BVds = 8 V were obtained.

第4図はゲートをマスクにしてInA rl As層4
゜InP層8をサイドエツチングしたものである。
Figure 4 shows an InA rl As layer 4 using the gate as a mask.
゜InP layer 8 is side-etched.

本実施例によればゲート長が短くなるのでより高周波化
に適する。
According to this embodiment, since the gate length is shortened, it is suitable for higher frequencies.

第5図はInGaAs能動層3v I n G a A
 sコンタク1一層12を成長した後、エツチングによ
りグー1一部のみリセスし、そこへInP層8.TnA
QAs層4を順次成長させたものである。
FIG. 5 shows an InGaAs active layer 3v I n Ga A
After growing the contact layer 1 and 12, only a portion of the contact layer 12 is recessed by etching, and an InP layer 8 is deposited thereon. TnA
The QAs layer 4 is grown sequentially.

本実施例によりば、ソース抵抗が小さくなり、相互コン
ダクタンスgmが大きくなるという効果を有する。
According to this embodiment, the source resistance is reduced and the mutual conductance gm is increased.

尚、以上の実施例では能動層としてInGaAsを用い
て説明したがI旧−xGaxAsl−アPyにおいても
同様の効果を奏することができる。また、InP層8の
かわりに丁n1−x’ Ga+t’ ASI−y’ p
y′  を用いても同様の効果を奏する。但し、この場
合In1−x’Gax’ Ast−y’ Py’の組成
比は能動層のエネルギーギャップよりも大きくなるよう
にすることが必要である。
Although the above embodiments have been described using InGaAs as the active layer, the same effect can be achieved using InGaAs as the active layer. Also, instead of the InP layer 8, dn1-x'Ga+t'ASI-y'p
A similar effect can be obtained by using y'. However, in this case, the composition ratio of In1-x'Gax'Ast-y'Py' needs to be larger than the energy gap of the active layer.

〔発明の効果〕〔Effect of the invention〕

本発明によれば、■no、5aGao、a7Asを能動
層としたFETにおいて従来より10〜50%耐圧を上
げることができるのでマイクロ波用FETとして低雑音
高出力のFETが出来る。
According to the present invention, it is possible to increase the withstand voltage by 10 to 50% compared to the conventional FET in an FET having active layers of NO, 5aGao, and a7As, and thus a low-noise, high-output FET can be obtained as a microwave FET.

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

第1図は従来のInA Q Asをショットキー形成層
として利用InGaAsMESFETの断面図、第2図
は本発明の概念となるショットキーダイオードの断面図
、第3図は本発明によるInGaASMESFETの断
面図、第4図、第5図は本発明の他の実施例を示す装置
の断面図である。
FIG. 1 is a sectional view of a conventional InGaAs MESFET using InA Q As as a Schottky formation layer, FIG. 2 is a sectional view of a Schottky diode based on the concept of the present invention, and FIG. 3 is a sectional view of an InGaASMESFET according to the present invention. FIGS. 4 and 5 are cross-sectional views of an apparatus showing other embodiments of the present invention.

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】 1、In_1_−_xGa_xAs_1_−_yPyを
能動層とし、その上にショットキー電極形成のためのI
n_1_−_xAl_xAs層を設けた電界効果トラン
ジスタにおいて、前記能動層より低キャリア濃度でかつ
エネルギーギャップの大きいInPもしくは In_1_−_x′Ga_x′As_1_−_y′Py
′をIn_1_−_xGa_xAs_1_−_yPy層
とIn_1_−_xAl_xAs層との間に設けたこと
を特徴とする半導体装置。
[Claims] 1. In_1_-_xGa_xAs_1_-_yPy is used as an active layer, and I for forming a Schottky electrode is formed on the active layer.
In a field effect transistor provided with an n_1_-_xAl_xAs layer, InP or In_1_-_x'Ga_x'As_1_-_y'Py has a lower carrier concentration and a larger energy gap than the active layer.
' is provided between an In_1_-_xGa_xAs_1_-_yPy layer and an In_1_-_xAl_xAs layer.
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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2647597A1 (en) * 1989-05-29 1990-11-30 Mitsubishi Electric Corp SEMICONDUCTOR FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR WITH JOINTED METAL INSULATOR AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF
US6144049A (en) * 1997-02-05 2000-11-07 Nec Corporation Field effect transistor
JP2001068483A (en) * 1999-08-30 2001-03-16 Kyocera Corp Semiconductor device

Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2647597A1 (en) * 1989-05-29 1990-11-30 Mitsubishi Electric Corp SEMICONDUCTOR FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR WITH JOINTED METAL INSULATOR AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF
US6144049A (en) * 1997-02-05 2000-11-07 Nec Corporation Field effect transistor
US6184547B1 (en) 1997-02-05 2001-02-06 Nec Corporation Field effect transistor and method of fabricating the same
US6448119B1 (en) 1997-02-05 2002-09-10 Nec Corporation Field effect transistor and method of fabricating the same
JP2001068483A (en) * 1999-08-30 2001-03-16 Kyocera Corp Semiconductor device

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