KR101216199B1 - 낮은 에너지 플라즈마 시스템을 이용하여 하이 유전상수 트랜지스터 게이트를 제조하기 위한 방법 및 장치 - Google Patents
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Abstract
Description
도 1b(종래기술)는 종래의 열적 질화 프로세스 동안에 그리고 종래의 플라즈마 질화 프로세스 동안에, 2차 이온 질량 분광 데이터에 기초하는 질소 농도 프로파일들을 도시하는 그래프이다.
도 2a는 본 발명의 일 실시예에 따른 전계 효과 트랜지스터의 게이트 유전체를 제조하기 위한 방법을 도시하는 프로세스 흐름도이다.
도 2b는 본 발명의 일 실시예에 따른 전계 효과 트랜지스터의 게이트 유전체를 제조하기 위한 방법을 도시하는 프로세스 흐름도이다.
도 2c는 본 발명의 일 실시예에 따른 전계 효과 트랜지스터의 게이트 유전체를 제조하기 위한 방법을 도시하는 프로세스 흐름도이다.
도 2d는 본 발명의 일 실시예에 따른 전계 효과 트랜지스터의 게이트 유전체를 제조하기 위한 방법을 도시하는 프로세스 흐름도이다.
도 2e는 본 발명의 일 실시예에 따른 전계 효과 트랜지스터의 게이트 유전체를 제조하기 위한 방법을 도시하는 프로세스 흐름도이다.
도 2f는 본 발명의 일 실시예에 따른 전계 효과 트랜지스터의 게이트 유전체를 제조하기 위한 방법을 도시하는 프로세스 흐름도이다.
도 3a-3f는 도 2a의 방법을 사용하여 상부에 게이트 구조물이 제조되는 기판의 일련의 개략적 단면도들을 도시한다.
도 4a는 본 발명의 또 다른 실시예에 따른 플라즈마 처리 챔버의 개략적 단면도를 도시한다.
도 4b는 본 발명의 또 다른 실시예에 따른 플라즈마 처리 챔버의 개략적 단면도를 도시한다.
도 4c는 본 발명의 일 실시예에 따른 플라즈마 처리 챔버의 개략적 단면도를 도시한다.
도 4d는 본 발명의 일 실시예에 따른 하프늄 및 란탄 타겟들의 다양한 특성들을 나타내는 이론적 계산치들의 표이다.
도 4e는 본 발명의 일 실시예에 따른 용량성 결합된 플라즈마 프로세싱 챔버에 대한 셀프-바이어스 전압 대 주파수의 그래프이다.
도 4f는 본 발명의 일 실시예에 따른 플라즈마 프로세싱 챔버의 개략적 단면도를 도시한다.
도 4g는 본 발명의 일 실시예에 따른 플라즈마 프로세싱 챔버의 개략적 단면도를 도시한다.
도 4h는 본 발명의 일 실시예에 따른 플라즈마 프로세싱 챔버의 개략적 단면도를 도시한다.
도 5a는 본 발명의 또 다른 실시예에 따라 타겟에 인가되는 펄스형 RF/VHF 여기 에너지 및 펄스형 DC 전압의 오프-주기의 타이밍을 도시한다.
도 5b는 본 발명의 또 다른 실시예에 따라 타겟에 인가되는 펄스형 RF/VHF 여기 에너지 및 펄스형 DC 전압의 오프-주기의 타이밍을 도시한다.
도 5c는 본 발명의 또 다른 실시예에 따라 타겟에 인가되는 펄스형 DC 전압 및 연속형 RF/VHF 에너지의 오프-주기의 타이밍을 도시한다.
도 6a는 본 발명의 일 실시예에 따른 전계 효과 트랜지스터의 게이트 유전체를 제조하기 위한 방법(100)을 도시하는 프로세스 흐름도이다.
도 6b-6g는 도 6a의 방법을 사용하여 상부에 게이트 구조물이 제조되는 기판의 일련의 개략적 단면도들을 도시한다.
도 7은 본 발명의 일 실시예에 따른 통합된 프로세싱 시스템을 도시한다.
Claims (10)
- 하이-k 유전체층을 형성하기 위한 장치로서,
이송 영역을 형성하는 하나 이상의 벽들 및 상기 이송 영역에 위치되는 이송 로봇을 갖는 이송 챔버;
상기 이송 챔버에 결합되는 플라즈마 질화물 챔버(nitride chamber) ? 상기 플라즈마 질화물 챔버는 상기 플라즈마 질화물 챔버의 제 1 프로세싱 영역에서 기판의 표면상에 질화물을 형성하도록 구성됨 ?;
상기 로봇과 이송가능하게 연통하며 상기 이송 챔버에 결합되는 제 1 플라즈마 프로세싱 챔버; 및
상기 이송 영역과 이송가능하게 연통하며 800℃ 내지 1100℃의 온도로 상기 기판을 어닐링하도록 구성되는 어닐링 챔버
를 포함하며,
상기 플라즈마 질화물 챔버는,
상기 제 1 프로세싱 영역과 전기적으로 연통하는 RF 소스; 및
상기 제 1 프로세싱 영역과 선택적으로 연통하는 질소 함유 가스 소스를 포함하고,
상기 제 1 플라즈마 프로세싱 챔버는,
제 2 프로세싱 영역을 형성하는 하나 이상의 벽들;
상기 제 2 프로세싱 영역에 노출되는 표면을 갖는 타겟 ? 상기 타겟은 제 1 물질을 포함함 ?;
제 1 RF 주파수에서 상기 제 2 프로세싱 영역에 에너지를 공급하도록 구성된 제 1 RF 생성기; 및
상기 제 2 프로세싱 영역에 위치된 기판 지지체
를 포함하는,
하이-k 유전체층을 형성하기 위한 장치. - 제1항에 있어서,
상기 이송 영역과 이송가능하게 연통하며 상기 기판의 표면상에 폴리실리콘층을 증착하도록 구성되는 폴리실리콘 증착 챔버를 더 포함하는,
하이-k 유전체층을 형성하기 위한 장치. - 삭제
- 제1항에 있어서,
이송 영역과 이송가능하게 연통하며 CVD 또는 ALD 증착 프로세스를 이용하여 상기 기판의 표면상에 하이-k 유전체층을 형성하도록 구성되는 프로세싱 챔버를 더 포함하는,
하이-k 유전체층을 형성하기 위한 장치. - 하이-k 유전체층을 형성하기 위한 장치로서,
프로세싱 영역을 형성하는 하나 이상의 벽들;
상기 프로세싱 영역에 노출되는 표면을 갖는 타겟;
상기 타겟에 결합되는 DC 전압 소스 ? 상기 DC 전압 소스는 물질이 상기 타겟으로부터 스퍼터링될 수 있도록 상기 타겟을 바이어싱하도록 구성됨 ? ;
상기 프로세싱 영역을 대면하는 적어도 하나의 표면을 갖는 기판 지지체 ? 상기 기판 지지체는 기판을 지지하도록 구성되며 상기 기판은 상기 기판의 표면상에 형성되는 유전체층을 가짐 ?;
상기 타겟과 전기적으로 연통하며, 1MHz 내지 200MHz의 주파수에서 상기 타겟에 제 1 양의 에너지를 전달함으로써 상기 프로세싱 영역에서 용량성 결합된 플라즈마를 유지하도록 구성되는 제 1 생성기 ? 상기 제 1 생성기는 물질이 상기 타겟으로부터 스퍼터링될 수 있도록 상기 타겟의 표면상에 바이어스를 생성하도록 구성됨 ?; 및
상기 제 1 생성기에 의해 상기 타겟으로 전달되는 상기 주파수를 제어하도록 구성되는 제어기
를 포함하는,
하이-k 유전체층을 형성하기 위한 장치. - 하이-k 유전체층을 형성하기 위한 장치로서,
프로세싱 영역을 형성하는 하나 이상의 벽들;
상기 프로세싱 영역에 노출되는 표면을 가지며 DC 전력원과 전기적으로 연통하는 타겟;
제 1 생성기 및 상기 프로세싱 영역과 전기적으로 연통하는 제 1 코일 ? 상기 제 1 코일 및 상기 제 1 생성기는 상기 타겟의 상기 표면에 인접한 상기 프로세싱 영역에서 플라즈마를 생성하도록 구성됨 ? ; 및
상기 프로세싱 영역에 위치되는 기판 지지체
를 포함하는,
하이-k 유전체층을 형성하기 위한 장치. - 스퍼터링 프로세스를 이용하여 하이-k 유전체층을 형성하는 방법으로서,
상기 스퍼터링 프로세스는,
상부에 유전체층이 형성된 기판을 플라즈마 프로세싱 챔버의 프로세싱 영역에 위치시키는 단계; 및
스퍼터링 프로세스를 이용하여 상기 유전체층에 제 1 물질을 배치하는 단계
를 포함하고,
상기 스퍼터링 프로세스는,
제 1 RF 생성기로부터 상기 제 1 물질을 포함하는 타겟으로 다수의 RF 에너지 펄스들을 전달하는 단계 ? 각 펄스의 상기 RF 에너지는 제 1 RF 주파수에서 전달됨 ? ; 및
DC 소스 어셈블리로부터 상기 타겟으로 다수의 DC 펄스들을 전달하는 단계 ? 상기 다수의 RF 에너지 펄스들 및 상기 다수의 DC 펄스들은 동기화됨?;
를 포함하는,
하이-k 유전체층을 형성하는 방법. - 제7항에 있어서,
상기 방법은 상기 타겟으로 제 2 다수의 RF 에너지 펄스들을 전달하는 단계를 더 포함하고,
상기 제 2 다수의 RF 에너지 펄스들의 RF 에너지는 제 2 RF 주파수에서 전달되며, 상기 제 2 주파수는 상기 제 1 주파수보다 더 큰,
하이-k 유전체층을 형성하는 방법. - 스퍼터링 프로세스를 이용하여 하이-k 유전체층을 형성하는 방법으로서,
상기 스퍼터링 프로세스는,
상부에 유전체층이 형성된 기판을 플라즈마 프로세싱 챔버의 프로세싱 영역에 위치시키는 단계; 및
스퍼터링 프로세스를 이용하여 상기 유전체층에 제 1 물질을 배치하는 단계
를 포함하고,
상기 스퍼터링 프로세스는,
제 1 RF 생성기로부터 상기 프로세싱 영역과 전기적으로 연통하는 코일로 다수의 RF 에너지 펄스들을 전달하는 단계 ? 상기 RF 에너지는 제 1 RF 주파수 및 제 1 전력에서 전달됨 ? ; 및
DC 소스 어셈블리로부터 상기 제 1 물질을 포함하는 타겟으로 다수의 DC 펄스들을 전달하는 단계 ? 상기 다수의 RF 에너지 펄스들 및 상기 다수의 DC 펄스들은 동기화됨 ?
를 포함하는,
하이-k 유전체층을 형성하는 방법. - 스퍼터링 프로세스를 이용하여 하이-k 유전체층을 형성하는 방법으로서,
상기 스퍼터링 프로세스는,
상부에 유전체층이 형성된 기판을 플라즈마 프로세싱 챔버의 프로세싱 영역에 위치시키는 단계; 및
스퍼터링 프로세스를 이용하여 상기 유전체층에 제 1 물질을 배치하는 단계
를 포함하고,
상기 스퍼터링 프로세스는,
제 1 RF 생성기로부터 상기 프로세싱 영역과 전기적으로 연통하는 코일로 제 1 RF 주파수에서 제 1 다수의 RF 에너지 펄스들을 전달하는 단계; 및
제 2 RF 생성기로부터 상기 프로세싱 영역과 전기적으로 연통하는 타겟으로 제 2 RF 주파수에서 제 2 다수의 RF 에너지 펄스들을 전달하는 단계 ? 상기 제 1 다수의 RF 에너지 펄스들 및 상기 제 2 다수의 RF 에너지 펄스들은 동기화됨 ?
를 포함하는,
하이-k 유전체층을 형성하는 방법.
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