WO2005013356A1 - 溝配線を有する半導体装置および半導体装置の製造方法 - Google Patents
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- Semiconductor device having trench wiring and method of manufacturing semiconductor device
- the present invention relates to a semiconductor device having a trench wiring and a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device.
- a method is used in which copper is used as a wiring material and a film having a lower dielectric constant than a silicon oxide film is used as an interlayer insulating film.
- a dual damascene method is used to reduce the number of processes and improve the reliability of copper wiring.
- the copper embedding process and the copper CMP process can be reduced compared to the single damascene process, and the process can be greatly shortened.
- the reliability of the copper wiring which is free from disconnection due to migration of the copper wiring at the elect opening, is improved.
- This dual damascene method has two conventional technologies.
- the first conventional technique is one technique for forming a dual damascene wiring structure, which is generally called a Biafast method.
- the technology is disclosed in, for example, TI Bao, et al., '90 nm Generation Cu / C VD Low-k (k ⁇ 2.5) Interconnect Technology, IEEE International Electron Device Meeting (IEDM) 2002, pp583). ing.
- FIG. 1A is a diagram showing a method of manufacturing a dual damascene wiring structure of the first prior art (a peer-first method).
- the upper side is a top view
- the lower side is an AA cross-sectional view of the top view.
- a cap film 102 is formed on the upper surface of the lower wiring layer 101.
- the cap film 102 is an etching stopper for etching the via interlayer film 103.
- a via interlayer film 103 is formed on the upper surface of the cap film 102.
- a stopper film 104 is formed on the surface.
- the stopper film 104 is an etching stopper for etching the trench interlayer film 105.
- a trench interlayer film 105 is formed on the upper surface of the stopper film 104.
- a hard mask 106 is formed on the upper surface of the trench interlayer film 105.
- an antireflection film 108 and a photoresist 109 are formed.
- a resist pattern 109a for opening a via hole is formed in the photoresist 109 by using a photolithography technique.
- the case where the resist pattern 109a is misaligned by ⁇ d with respect to the lower wiring of the lower wiring layer 101 in the photolithography process is illustrated.
- the resist 109 and the antireflection film 108 are removed.
- an antireflection film 110 and a photoresist 111 are formed on the upper surface of the hard mask 106.
- the antireflection film 110 serves to protect the cap film 102 at the bottom of the via hole pattern 103a.
- a resist pattern 11 la for a wiring groove is formed in the photoresist 111 using a photolithography technique.
- the resist pattern 11la is exposed to the via hole pattern 103a.
- the resist pattern 11 la is aligned with the via hole pattern 103 a by Ad in one step of photolithography.
- the antireflection film 110, the hard mask 106, and the trench interlayer film 105 below the groove of the resist pattern 111a are sequentially etched.
- the wiring groove pattern 105a is formed.
- the cap film 102 at the bottom of the via hole pattern 103a is protected from etching plasma by the anti-reflection film at the bottom of the via hole pattern 103a.
- FIG. 1F by removing the resist 111 and the antireflection film 110 and then removing the cap film 102, a dual damascene structure can be formed.
- FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view showing generation of an etching residue in a via-first process of the related art.
- This residue is mainly due to the etching product during the trench etching attached to the resist or the antireflection film side wall carried in the via.
- These etching residues need to be suppressed because they cause disconnection of wiring and decrease in reliability.
- These etching residues are likely to occur especially when the upper wiring has a large width.
- via-voise jung is a problem. Since gas is emitted from the resist carried in the via hole, the area around the via may not be well exposed. Due to this via-vowing jung, a wiring groove pattern is originally formed and a portion connected to the via hole is not etched, and there is a danger S of generating a non-connection portion between the via and the wiring.
- a dual-layer inorganic film serving as a cap of a low dielectric constant film is used.
- FIG. 3A is a diagram showing a method (dual hard mask method) of manufacturing a dual damascene wiring structure according to a second conventional technique.
- the upper side is a top view
- the lower side is an AA cross-sectional view of the top view.
- a cap film 102, a via interlayer film 103, a stopper film 104, and a trench interlayer film 105 are formed on the upper surface of the lower wiring layer 101.
- a lower hard mask 106, an upper hard mask 107, an antireflection film 108, and a photoresist 109 for a wiring groove are formed on the upper surface of the trench interlayer film 105.
- a resist pattern 109a for opening a via hole is formed in the photoresist 109 by using photolithography technology.
- the resist pattern 109a is misaligned by Ad with respect to the lower wiring of the lower wiring layer 101 in the photolithography process is illustrated.
- the antireflection film 108 and the upper hard mask 107 are etched using the resist pattern 109a as a mask and the lower hard mask 106 as a stopper.
- the resist is removed by oxygen plasma.
- the wiring groove pattern 107a is formed in the upper hard mask 107. That is, the dual hard mask method is a kind of a trench first process.
- an antireflection film 110 is formed on the upper hard mask 107.
- a photoresist 111 for a via is formed thereon.
- a via hole pattern 11 la is formed in the photoresist 111.
- the via hole pattern 111a is aligned with the lower wiring of the lower wiring layer 101 by ⁇ in the photolithography process.
- the anti-reflection film 110, the upper hard mask 107, the lower hard mask 106, the trench interlayer 105, and the stopper film 104 are etched to form a half via hole.
- the pattern 104a is formed.
- the lower hard mask 106 and the trench interlayer film 105 are etched.
- the via interlayer film 103 is simultaneously etched using the stopper film 104 as a mask.
- a dual damascene structure is formed.
- a copper wiring is formed by filling a barrier metal and copper in the half via hole pattern 104a and the wiring groove pattern 107a.
- the prior art of the dual-node mask method is superior to the first prior art of the via-fast method in terms of reducing damage to a low-dielectric-constant film, avoiding via-boiling jung, and achieving superior results. There are many.
- misalignment failure occurs due to a trench first process in which a trench pattern is first formed in an upper layer mask.
- the wiring groove pattern (resist pattern 109a) is misaligned by Ad with respect to the lower wiring of the lower wiring layer 1.
- the via hole is misaligned by A d + ⁇ d with respect to the upper layer wiring. That
- the via and the wiring come close to each other, and there is a risk of a short circuit.
- the via hole may be misaligned by A d + m d with respect to the lower wiring. That was
- the dual hard mask method when used, even if the via alignment is performed on the lower wiring of the lower wiring layer 1, the hard mask pattern for forming the wiring groove (wiring groove pattern 107a) It is impossible to avoid both short circuit and increase in via resistance. This is because the dual hard mask method is originally a trench first process and cannot be avoided.
- the interlayer film (trench interlayer film 105) is exposed at the time of ashes after the via formation in FIG. 3E, and the assuring damage at this time cannot be avoided.
- the via-first method which is the first conventional technique
- a problem of etching residue ⁇ ashing damage occurs.
- the dual-node mask method a problem of misalignment occurs.
- a technique for forming a multi-layer wiring structure with less damage to the low dielectric constant film is desired.
- a technology that can form a multilayer wiring structure with excellent via production yield is desired.
- Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2002-43419 discloses a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device and a semiconductor device. This is a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device having a first wiring and a second wiring in a layer above the first wiring on a semiconductor substrate, wherein a through hole is formed between the first and second wirings.
- the insulating film forming step includes, as an interlayer film on the first wiring, a first insulating film functioning as a diffusion preventing film for the wiring metal of the first wiring. And a second insulating film made of a low dielectric constant film layer.
- Formation of multilayer hard mask layer The process comprises at least three or more insulating hard mask layers formed on the second insulating film, and the three insulating hard mask layers have different etching rates under the same etching conditions.
- a first insulating hard mask layer, a second insulating hard mask layer, and a third insulating hard mask layer are sequentially formed on the second insulating film as a multilayer hard mask layer.
- the first and second hard mask layers are etched to form a first opening, which is a through-hole pattern, on the first hard mask by self-alignment.
- the third hard mask layer is etched, and the second opening communicating with the first opening in the wiring groove pattern of the second wiring is formed in the second hard matrix. Form on the layer.
- the third opening forming step includes a step of etching the first hard mask layer using the second hard mask layer as an etching mask, and a step of etching the second insulating film. And forming a third opening communicating with the second opening and exposing the first insulating layer.
- the upper portion of the second hard mask layer, the first hard mask layer, and the second insulating film is etched using the third hard mask layer as an etching mask. Then, a wiring groove for the second wiring is formed, and the first insulating layer is etched to open a through hole exposing the first wiring.
- the insulating film forming step in the case of the second insulating film made of the low dielectric constant layer, in order, the first low dielectric constant layer, the electrically insulating etching stopper layer having the same composition as the second hard mask layer, and the second insulating film.
- a second low dielectric constant layer may be formed.
- the third opening forming step using the second hard mask layer as an etching mask, etching the first hard mask layer to expose the second low dielectric constant layer; And a step of exposing the etching stopper layer by etching the etching stopper layer.
- the second hard mask layer, the first hard mask layer, and the second low dielectric constant layer are etched by using the third hard mask layer as an etching mask, and the etching stopper is formed. It is also possible to form a wiring groove for the second wiring by exposing the layer, and further, by etching the first insulating film to open a through hole exposing the first wiring. .
- Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2002-64139 discloses a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device as a related technique. It is.
- a wiring having a dual damascene structure is formed.
- A) a step of carrying a first barrier layer and a lower wiring in a first groove pattern formed in a first insulating layer on a substrate; and (b) a second wiring in an upper layer of the lower wiring.
- C) forming a second groove pattern on the second insulating layer by etching using the first resist pattern as a mask; and (d) forming a second groove pattern on the second insulating layer.
- Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2003-45964 discloses a semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing the same.
- an interlayer insulating film is formed to cover a lower wiring, a via plug and an upper wiring are simultaneously formed in a via hole and a wiring groove formed in the interlayer insulating film, respectively, and the lower wiring and the upper wiring are formed through the via plug.
- the interlayer insulating film is made of a low dielectric constant insulating film, and the interlayer insulating film is covered with a hard mask.
- the interlayer insulating film is made of an organic film.
- Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2003-133411 discloses a semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing the same.
- an interlayer insulating film on a substrate on which a semiconductor element is formed is a first organic insulating film and a first organic insulating film formed on the first organic insulating film and different from the first organic insulating film.
- a third organic insulating film is formed on the second insulating film, and the wiring groove is formed in the third organic insulating film, the second insulating film, and at least a part of the second organic insulating film. It may be formed throughout.
- a wiring structure and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2003-163265.
- This is a structure of a trench wiring formed in an insulating film on a semiconductor substrate.
- the groove wiring having the minimum line width in one wiring layer is connected to the lower wiring through a via hole having the same diameter as the minimum line width.
- the groove wiring having the minimum line width or more is the minimum A via hole having a diameter larger than the line width is connected to the lower wiring.
- Patent Document 1 JP 2002-43419 A
- Patent Document 2 JP-A-2002-64139
- Patent Document 3 JP 2003-45964 A
- Patent Document 4 JP-A-2003-133411
- Patent Document 5 Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2003-163265
- Non-Patent Document 1 T.I.Bao, et al., ⁇ 90nm Generation Cu / CVD Low-k (k ⁇ 2.5) Interconnect Technology, IEEE International Electron Device Meeting (IEDM) 2002, pp583
- Non-Patent Document 2 R. Kanamura, et al., "Intergration of Cu / low-k Dual- D amascene Interconnects with a Porous PAE / SiOC Hybrid Structure for 65nm-node High Performance eDRAM", 2003 Symposium on VLSI Technology, ppl07
- FIG. 1A is a diagram showing a method for manufacturing a de: wiring structure according to a first conventional technique.
- FIG. 1B is a view showing a method of manufacturing a dendritic wiring structure according to a first conventional technique.
- FIG. 1C is a diagram showing a method of manufacturing the first conventional denier line structure.
- FIG. 1D is a diagram showing a method of manufacturing the first prior art de: self-line structure.
- FIG. 1E is a diagram showing a method of manufacturing the first conventional interconnect structure.
- FIG. 1F is a diagram showing a method for manufacturing a first wiring structure according to a first conventional technique.
- FIG. 1G is a diagram showing a method for manufacturing the first conventional de: self-line structure.
- FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view showing generation of an etching residue in a via-first process of a conventional technique.
- FIG. 3A is a diagram showing a method of manufacturing a second prior art dual damascene wiring structure.
- FIG. 3B is a diagram showing a method for manufacturing a de-wiring structure according to the second conventional technique.
- FIG. 3C is a diagram showing a method of manufacturing a second wiring structure according to the second conventional technique.
- FIG. 3D is a diagram showing a method for manufacturing a de-wiring structure according to the second conventional technique.
- FIG. 3E is a diagram showing a method for manufacturing a de-wiring structure according to the second conventional technique.
- FIG. 3F is a diagram showing a method for manufacturing a de-wiring structure according to the second conventional technique.
- FIG. 3G is a diagram showing a method of manufacturing a second wiring structure according to the second conventional technique.
- FIG. 3H is a view showing a method of manufacturing a second prior art dewiring structure.
- FIG. 31 is a diagram showing a method of manufacturing a second prior art de-wiring structure.
- FIG. 4 is a graph showing the oxygen addition amount dependence of the etching rate of the SiOCH film and the SiO film.
- FIG. 5A is a drawing schematically showing a first embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 5B is a drawing schematically showing a first embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 5C is a drawing schematically showing a first embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 5D is a drawing schematically showing a first embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 5E is a drawing schematically showing a first embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 5F is a drawing schematically showing a first embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 5G is a drawing schematically showing a first embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 5H is a drawing schematically showing a first embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 51 is a drawing schematically showing a first embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 5J is a drawing schematically showing a first embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 5K is a drawing schematically showing a first embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 6A is a graph showing the relationship between each manufacturing method and the cumulative distribution of various wiring resistances in a wafer surface.
- FIG. 6B is a graph showing the relationship between each manufacturing method and the cumulative distribution of various wiring resistances in a wafer surface.
- FIG. 6C is a graph showing the relationship between each manufacturing method and the cumulative distribution of various wiring resistances on the wafer surface.
- FIG. 7 is a graph showing the relationship between the amount of misalignment and the production yield in the triple hard mask method and the dual hard mask method.
- FIG. 8A is a drawing schematically showing a second embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 8B is a drawing schematically showing a second embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 8C is a drawing schematically showing a second embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 8D is a drawing schematically showing a second embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 8E is a drawing schematically showing a second embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 8F is a drawing schematically showing a second embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 8G is a drawing schematically showing a second embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 8H is a drawing schematically showing a second embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 81 is a view schematically showing a second embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 8J is a drawing schematically showing a second embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 8K is a drawing schematically showing a second embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 9A is a drawing schematically showing a third embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 9B is a drawing schematically showing a third embodiment of the method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 9C is a drawing schematically showing a third embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 9D is a drawing schematically showing a third embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 9E is a drawing schematically showing a third embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 9F is a drawing schematically showing a third embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 9G is a drawing schematically showing a third embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 9H is a view schematically showing a third embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 91 is a view schematically showing a third embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 9J is a drawing schematically showing a third embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 9K is a drawing schematically showing a third embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 10A is a sectional view schematically showing a modified example of the third embodiment of the method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 10B is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a modification of the third embodiment of the method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 10C is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a modified example of the third embodiment of the method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 10D is a sectional view schematically showing a modified example of the third embodiment of the method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 10E is a sectional view schematically showing a modified example of the third embodiment of the method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 11A is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a fourth embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 11B is a sectional view schematically showing a fourth embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 11C is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a fourth embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 11D is a sectional view schematically showing a fourth embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 11E is a sectional view schematically showing a fourth embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 11F is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a fourth embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 11G is a sectional view schematically showing a fourth embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 11H is a sectional view schematically showing a fourth embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 111 is a cross sectional view schematically showing a fourth embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 11J is a sectional view schematically showing a fourth embodiment of a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 11K is a sectional view schematically showing a fourth embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 12 is a sectional view schematically showing a fifth embodiment of the method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- Another object of the present invention is to provide a semiconductor device and a semiconductor device manufacturing method technology capable of avoiding a problem due to misalignment such as a short circuit or an increase in via resistance.
- Still another object of the present invention is to provide a semiconductor device and a semiconductor device manufacturing method technology capable of forming a multi-layered wiring structure having an excellent via manufacturing yield.
- a semiconductor device of the present invention includes a first wiring layer and an interlayer insulating layer.
- the first wiring layer is provided on the upper surface side of the substrate and includes the first wiring.
- the interlayer insulating layer is provided on the first wiring layer and includes a via having one end connected to the first wiring, and a second wiring connected to the other end of the via.
- the interlayer insulating layer has a lower dielectric constant than a silicon oxide film.
- the upper portion of the interlayer insulating layer includes, in order from the bottom, a silicon oxide film, a silicon nitride film, and a silicon oxide film.
- At least one of a portion corresponding to a sidewall of the via and a portion corresponding to a sidewall of the second wiring in the interlayer insulating layer has a nitrided state and a carbonized state. In at least one state.
- the interlayer insulating layer is a film containing silicon, carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen.
- an insulating layer having a predetermined density is provided at least between the interlayer insulating layer and the via and between the second wiring.
- the interlayer insulating layer includes a first interlayer insulating layer including the via and a second interlayer insulating layer including the second wiring.
- the first interlayer insulating layer and the second interlayer insulating layer are made of different materials.
- the above-described semiconductor device further includes an etching stopper layer provided between the first interlayer insulating layer and the second interlayer insulating layer.
- a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes steps (a) to (g).
- steps (a) to (g) an interlayer insulating film, a first silicon oxide film, a silicon nitride film, and a second silicon oxide film are formed in this order on a first wiring layer provided on the upper surface side of the substrate and including the first wiring. It is a process.
- (B) forming a via hole resist pattern on the second silicon oxide film, etching the second silicon oxide film and the silicon nitride film, and removing the via hole resist pattern by oxygen plasma; It is a process.
- the step (C) forming a trench groove resist pattern on the second silicon oxide film; After the second silicon oxide film is etched, the trench groove resist pattern is removed by oxygen plasma.
- the step (d) is a step of etching the first silicon oxide film and a part of the interlayer insulating film using the silicon nitride film as a mask.
- Step (e) is a step of etching the silicon nitride film and the first silicon oxide film using the second silicon oxide film as a mask.
- the step (f) is a step of etching the interlayer insulating film using the second silicon oxide film as a mask, and simultaneously forming a structure that becomes a wiring groove and a via hole in the interlayer insulating film.
- the step (g) is a step of burying a conductor in the wiring groove and the via hole.
- the interlayer insulating film is a film containing silicon, carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen. At least one of the step (d) and the step (f) is formed of a mixed gas in which a nitrogen gas is added at a ratio of at least 40%, a fluorocarbon gas is at least 40%, and an oxygen gas is added in a predetermined range.
- the interlayer insulating film is removed by plasma.
- the step (g) includes: (gl) forming an insulating layer having a predetermined density on the bottom and side surfaces of the wiring groove and the via hole. .
- the step (g) includes a step (g2) of removing the second silicon oxide film.
- a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention includes (h)-(o) steps.
- the step (1) is a step of forming a trench groove resist pattern on the second silicon oxide film, etching the second silicon oxide film, and peeling the trench groove resist pattern by oxygen plasma.
- K The step of insulating the first silicon oxide film and the second interlayer insulating film using the silicon nitride film as a mask. In this step, the film is etched and stopped on the interlayer silicon oxide film.
- the step (1) is a step of etching the silicon nitride film and the first silicon oxide film using the second silicon oxide film as a mask.
- the step (m) is a step of simultaneously etching the first silicon oxide film and the interlayer silicon oxide film.
- the second interlayer insulating film and the first interlayer insulating film are simultaneously etched using the second silicon oxide film as a mask to form a wiring groove in the second interlayer insulating film.
- via holes are simultaneously formed in one interlayer insulating film.
- the step (o) is a step of filling a conductor into the wiring groove and the via hole.
- At least one of the first interlayer insulating film and the second interlayer insulating film is an interlayer film containing silicon, carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen.
- the interlayer film contains 40% or more of nitrogen gas and 40 of fluorocarbon gas. At least / o, oxygen gas is etched by the plasma formed by the mixed gas added in the specified range.
- the step (o) includes (ol) a step of forming an insulating layer having a predetermined density on the bottom and side surfaces of the wiring groove and the via hole.
- the step (o) includes a step (o2) of removing the second silicon oxide film.
- a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention includes (p)-(w) steps.
- the (p) step includes forming a first interlayer insulating film, an interlayer silicon oxide film, a second interlayer insulating film, a first silicon oxide film, a first interlayer insulating film on a first wiring layer provided on the upper surface side of the substrate and including the first wiring.
- This is a step of forming a silicon nitride film, a second silicon oxide film, and a second silicon nitride film in this order.
- (Q) forming a via hole resist pattern on the second silicon nitride film, etching the second silicon nitride film, the second silicon oxide film, and the first silicon nitride film; This is a step of stripping the pattern by oxygen plasma.
- (R) forming a trench groove resist pattern on the second silicon nitride film, etching the second silicon nitride film and the second silicon oxide film, and then applying oxygen plasma to the trench groove resist pattern; This is the step of peeling off.
- the (s) step is A step of etching the first silicon oxide film and the second interlayer insulating film using the second silicon nitride film as a mask, and stopping on the interlayer silicon oxide film.
- the step (t) is a step of etching the first silicon nitride film and the first silicon oxide film using the second silicon nitride film and the second silicon oxide film as a mask.
- the step (u) is a step of simultaneously etching the first silicon oxide film and the interlayer silicon oxide film.
- V In the step, the first silicon nitride film is externally masked, and the second interlayer insulating film and the first interlayer insulating film are simultaneously etched to form a wiring groove in the second interlayer insulating film. And simultaneously forming a structure to be a via hole in the first inter-layer insulating film.
- the step (w) is a step of filling a conductor into the wiring groove and the via hole.
- At least one of the first interlayer insulating film and the second interlayer insulating film is an interlayer film containing silicon, carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen.
- the interlayer film contains 40% or more of nitrogen gas and 40 of fluorocarbon gas.
- the interlayer insulating film is etched by plasma formed by a mixed gas in which oxygen gas is added at a ratio of at least / o in a predetermined range.
- step (w) an insulating layer having a predetermined density is formed on the bottom and side surfaces of the wiring groove and the via hole. It has a process.
- the misalignment margin can be increased, and short-circuit and wiring resistance variation due to via misalignment can be reduced.
- Via void jung can be eliminated, and the wiring thickness can be formed in-plane uniformly without pattern dependence. Thereby, a highly reliable multilayer wiring can be obtained.
- a process using a three-layer hard mask is employed when forming a dual damascene structure.
- a silicon oxide film is used as an upper hard mask
- a silicon nitride film is used as a middle hard mask
- a silicon oxide film is used as a lower hard mask.
- an SiOCH-based low dielectric constant insulating film is used for at least one of the interlayer film for the via hole and the interlayer film for the wiring groove.
- more than 40% nitrogen gas and more than 40% Etching of the interlayer film is performed using a mixed gas plasma obtained by adding an oxygen gas to a lorocarbon gas.
- This etching method can make the etching selectivity between the SiOCH-based low dielectric constant insulating film and the silicon oxide film 5 or more, and has been discovered by the present inventors. According to these methods, a dual damascene structure can be formed more easily and with higher precision than the method of forming a dual damascene structure using a three-layer hard mask disclosed in JP-A-2002-43419.
- FIG. 4 is a graph showing the dependence of the etching rate of the SiOCH film and the SiO film on the oxygen addition amount.
- the vertical axis on the left is the etching rate (angstrom / ⁇ ) of the SiOCH film and Si ⁇ film.
- the right vertical axis shows the selectivity (etching rate of SiOCH film / etching of SiO film)
- the horizontal axis indicates the amount of oxygen added (sccm) in the etching gas (nitrogen gas + fluorocarbon gas). When the amount of added oxygen is increased, the SiO film loses oxygen on the surface.
- the etching rate decreases.
- the amount of added oxygen increases, carbon on the surface of the SiOCH film is easily released. Therefore, the etching rate increases until a certain amount of oxygen is added.
- Etching with the oxygen content enables highly selective etching of SiOCH.
- the surface of the SiOCH film is nitrided to become a carbonitride film, so that damage to the SiOCH film can be suppressed. In other words, it is possible to perform high selective etching of the SiOCH film while suppressing damage to the SiOCH film as an interlayer film.
- FIGS. 5A to 5K are diagrams schematically showing a first embodiment of a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- the upper side is a top view
- the lower side is an AA cross-sectional view of the top view.
- the first embodiment has a structure in which a three-layer hard mask of silicon oxide film / silicon nitride film / silicon oxide film is used, and a silicon oxide film is prepared as an etching stopper at the bottom of the trench. To provide a dual damascene structure.
- a silicon carbonitride film 202 is formed as a cap film composed of a first inorganic film on a lower wiring layer 201 of a semiconductor substrate having a lower wiring.
- a SiOCH film 203 as a low dielectric constant insulating film is formed by a plasma CVD method to a depth corresponding to the depth of the via hole.
- a silicon oxide film 204 as a second inorganic film is formed as an etching stopper for a trench portion.
- a Si OCH film 205 as a low-dielectric-constant insulating film is formed by a plasma CVD method to the depth of the upper wiring.
- a silicon oxide film 206 as a third inorganic film is formed as a lowermost film (lower hard mask) of the tryptone hard mask.
- a silicon nitride film 207 is formed as a third inorganic film as an intermediate layer film (middle layer hard mask) of the tryptone hard mask.
- a silicon oxide film 208 is formed on the silicon nitride film 207 as an uppermost film (upper layer hard mask) of the tryptone hard mask.
- An anti-reflection film layer 209 and a first photoresist layer 210 are formed on the silicon oxide film 208.
- a via hole pattern 210a is formed in the first photoresist layer 210 by using a photolithography technique.
- the antireflection film 209, the silicon oxide film 208, and the silicon nitride film 207 are sequentially etched using fluorine-based plasma.
- the first photoresist layer 210 and the antireflection film 209 are separated by oxygen plasma.
- a silicon oxide film 206 as a lower hard mask exists at the bottom of the via hole pattern 207a formed in the upper hard mask (silicon oxide film 208) and the middle hard mask (silicon nitride film 207). Therefore, the SiOCH film 205 is not etched during the above etching.
- the SiOCH film 205 cannot be etched even if oxygen radical ashes are used to remove the photoresist layer 210.
- the photoresist can be removed by assing with almost no shoulder drop of the silicon oxide film 208 serving as the upper hard mask.
- an anti-reflection film 211 and a second photoresist layer 212 are formed again so as to cover the silicon oxide film 208 and the silicon oxide film 206 of the via hole pattern 207a.
- a wiring groove pattern 212a is formed in the second photoresist layer 212 by using a photolithography technique.
- the antireflection film 211 and the silicon oxide film 208 are etched. As a result, a via hole pattern 208a is formed. The At this time, the silicon oxide film 206 is not etched because the antireflection film 211 carries the via hole pattern 207a.
- the second photoresist layer 212 and the antireflection film 211 are separated by oxygen plasma. At this time, since the three-layer hard mask exists on the SiOCH film 205, it is not etched.
- oxygen radical ashes can be used for removing the photoresist layer 212. In this case, the photoresist can be removed by ashes with almost no shoulder drop of the silicon oxide film 208 serving as the upper hard mask.
- silicon oxide film 206 as a lower hard mask is etched using silicon nitride film 207 having via hole pattern 207a as a mask.
- the SiOCH film 205 under the silicon oxide film 206 is etched by the generated plasma.
- the etching is stopped by the silicon oxide film 204 as an etching stopper to form a half via hole 205a.
- the selectivity between the SiOCH film 205 and the silicon oxide film 208 is 5 or more, the silicon oxide film 208 as the upper hard mask is hardly etched.
- the silicon oxide film 208 as the upper hard mask as a mask
- the silicon nitride film (SiN) 207 as the intermediate hard mask is etched.
- the silicon oxide film (SiO 2) 206 as the lower hard mask is etched.
- the silicon oxide film 204 as an etching stopper at the bottom of the via hole 205a is also etched at the same time.
- the mixed gas further contains nitrogen and CHF gas in an amount of 40% or more, respectively.
- the SiOCH film 205 under the silicon oxide film 206 is etched by plasma mixed with an appropriate amount of oxygen gas to form a wiring groove pattern 205b.
- the SiOCH film 203 under which the half via hole 205a has been formed is simultaneously etched to form another half via hole 203a.
- a dual damascene structure is formed.
- the Si OCH side wall is carbonitrided, so that damage to the SiOCH film (203, 205) in a later step can be suppressed.
- a wiring groove (wiring groove pattern 205b) is formed in the triple hard mask (206-208) and the SiOCH film 205.
- a via hole (half via hole 203a) is formed in the SiOCH film 203.
- the noria film 222 and the copper film 221 are collectively loaded into the wiring groove (wiring groove pattern 205b) and the via hole (no, single via hole 203a), and the By performing the selective polishing, a low dielectric constant interlayer film copper interconnection is formed.
- the silicon oxide film 208 is polished using the silicon nitride film 207 as a CMP stopper. The presence of this stopper guarantees in-plane distribution and pattern-independent wiring depth.
- the polishing may be stopped at the silicon oxide film 208 or the silicon oxide film 206 may be polished. Furthermore, the silicon oxide film 206 need not be polished.
- FIG. 5K shows an example in which polishing is stopped at the silicon oxide film 208.
- the triple-node mask method according to the present invention, the dual hard mask method according to the second prior art, and the single-layer masking method according to the first prior art are formed in the Si-CH film.
- the electrical characteristics of the resulting two-layer copper wiring were compared.
- FIGS. 6A to 6C are graphs showing the relationship between each manufacturing method and the cumulative distribution of various wiring resistances on the wafer surface.
- FIG. 6A shows a case where a triple node mask method is used as a manufacturing method.
- FIG. 6B shows a case where a dual-node mask method is used as a manufacturing method.
- FIG. 6C shows a case in which the Singno Redamasin method is used as a manufacturing method.
- the vertical axis is the cumulative distribution (%) of the measurement points in one wafer.
- the horizontal axis represents the wiring resistance (m ⁇ ) at each measurement point.
- Each curve indicates the type of pattern shape. For example, “ ⁇ 14 / .14” indicates a wiring pattern shape of 0.14 ⁇ wiring and 0.14 / im space.
- the wiring resistance is about 80 ⁇ in the tryptone hard mask method according to the present invention. Since one curve is almost perpendicular to the horizontal axis, there is little in-plane variation. Since each curve has the same curve at almost the same position, there is little shift due to the pattern.
- FIG. 6B in the case of the conventional dual hard mask method, the in-plane variation is large (curved curve is large), and the shift due to the pattern is large (curves do not overlap).
- FIG. 6C in the case of the conventional single damascene method, there is an in-plane variation (there is a curved curve), and the shift due to the pattern is large (the curves do not overlap).
- FIG. 6A is superior to FIG. 6B and FIG.
- the intermediate hard mask SiN serves as a high-precision CMP stopper, so the wiring depth is uniform in the pattern and plane.
- a wiring was used which was tightly connected to a 0.14 ⁇ via force of 0.14 zm width and 0.28 ⁇ m pitch.
- FIG. 7 is a graph showing the relationship between the misalignment amount and the manufacturing yield in each of the triple hard mask method and the dual hard mask method.
- the horizontal axis represents the amount of misalignment of the via with respect to the wiring (the amount of misalignment: xm).
- the vertical axis indicates the production yield of vias (via yield:%) evaluated based on the presence or absence of leakage current.
- the intermediate hard mask SiN serves as a CMP stopper, it is possible to form a wiring having an in-plane and wiring depth independent of a pattern.
- the via-first process provides a highly reliable wiring with a large margin for misalignment of vias.
- the combination is such that the selectivity between the upper hard mask and the middle hard mask and between the middle hard mask and the lower hard mask can be increased, the combination is not limited to the combination of the silicon oxide film and the silicon nitride film. Furthermore, an example was described in which a silicon carbonitride film was used for the stopper as the second inorganic film and the cap film as the first inorganic film. Not.
- FIGS. 8A to 8K are diagrams schematically showing a second embodiment of the method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to the present invention.
- the upper side is a top view
- the lower side is an AA cross-sectional view of the top view.
- the second embodiment is different from the first embodiment in that the silicon oxide film 204 as the second inorganic film in the first embodiment is not used.
- a silicon carbonitride film 302 is formed as a cap film composed of a first inorganic film on a lower wiring layer 301 of a semiconductor substrate having a lower wiring.
- a SiOCH film 303 as a low dielectric constant insulating film is formed as a first interlayer film by a depth of the via hole and the upper wiring by a plasma CVD method.
- a silicon oxide film 306, which is a second inorganic film is formed as a lowermost film (lower hard mask) of a tripnole hard mask.
- a silicon nitride film 307 is formed as a third inorganic film as an intermediate layer film (middle layer hard mask) of the tripne hard mask. Further, a silicon oxide film 308 is formed on the silicon nitride film 307 as an uppermost film (upper layer hard mask) of the tryptone hard mask. An anti-reflection film layer 309 and a first photoresist layer 310 are formed on the silicon oxide film 308. Then, a via hole pattern 310a is formed in the first photoresist layer 310 by using a photolithography technique.
- the antireflection film 309, the silicon oxide film 308, and the silicon nitride film 306 are sequentially etched using fluorine-based plasma.
- the first photoresist layer 310 and the antireflection film 309 are separated by oxygen plasma.
- a silicon oxide film 306 as a lower hard mask exists at the bottom of the via hole pattern 307a formed in the upper hard mask (silicon oxide film 308) and the middle hard mask (silicon nitride film 307). Therefore, the SiOCH film 303 is not etched during the above etching.
- the SiOCH film 303 will not be etched even if oxygen radical ashes are used to remove the photoresist layer 310.
- the photoresist can be removed by ashes with almost no shoulder drop of the silicon oxide film 308 serving as an upper hard mask.
- the anti-reflection film 311 and the second photoresist layer 312 are again formed of silicon oxide. It is formed so as to cover the oxide film 308 and the silicon oxide film 306 of the via hole pattern 307a. After that, a wiring groove pattern 312a is formed in the second photoresist layer 312 by using a photolithography technique.
- the anti-reflection film 311 and the silicon oxide film 308 are etched. Thereby, a via hole pattern 308a is formed. At this time, since the antireflection film 311 carries the via hole pattern 307a, the silicon oxide film 306 is not etched. As shown in FIG. 8F, the second photoresist layer 312 and the antireflection film 311 are separated by oxygen plasma. At this time, since the three-layer hard mask exists on the SiOCH film 303, it is not etched. In addition, the photoresist layer 312 can be stripped by oxygen radical ashes. In this case, there is almost no shoulder drop of the silicon oxide film 308 serving as the upper layer hard mask, and the photoresist can be removed by ashes.
- the silicon oxide film 306 as the lower hard mask is etched.
- the SiOCH film 303 under the silicon oxide film 306 is etched by the generated plasma.
- the etching is performed for a predetermined time to form a half via hole 303a.
- the selectivity between the SiOCH film 303 and the silicon oxide film 308 is 5 or more, the silicon oxide film 308 serving as the upper hard mask is hardly etched.
- the silicon oxide film 308 as the upper hard mask as a mask
- the silicon nitride film (SiN) 307 as the middle hard mask is etched.
- the silicon oxide film (SiO 2) 306 as the lower hard mask is etched.
- the mixed gas further contains nitrogen and CHF gas in an amount of 40% or more, respectively.
- the SiOCH film 303 under the silicon oxide film 306 is etched by plasma mixed with an appropriate amount of oxygen gas to form a wiring groove pattern 303b.
- the SiOCH film 303 under which the half via hole 303a has been formed is simultaneously etched to form another half via hole 303b '. Thereby, a dual damascene structure is formed.
- the Si ⁇ CH side wall is carbonitrided, and damage to the SiOCH film (303) in a later step can be suppressed.
- a wiring groove (wiring groove pattern 303b) is formed in the triple node mask (306-308) and the SiOCH film 303, and the remaining SiOCH film is formed.
- a structure in which a via hole (noof via hole 303b) is formed in 303 is obtained.
- the wiring film (wiring groove pattern 303b) and the via hole (no-off via hole 303b ') are collectively loaded with the noria film 322 and the copper film 321 to form a chemical and mechanical device.
- a low dielectric constant interlayer film copper interconnection is formed.
- the silicon oxide film 308 is polished using the silicon nitride film 307 as a CMP stopper. The presence of this stopper guarantees in-plane distribution and pattern-independent wiring depth.
- the polishing may be stopped at the silicon oxide film 308 or the silicon oxide film 306 may be polished. Further, the silicon oxide film 306 does not have to be polished.
- FIG. 8K shows an example in which polishing is stopped at the silicon oxide film 308.
- the intermediate hard mask SiN serves as a CMP stopper, it is possible to form a wiring having an in-plane and wiring depth independent of a pattern.
- the via-first process provides a highly reliable wiring with a large margin for misalignment of vias.
- the process is not limited to the SiOCH film as long as a process similar to the force shown in the example using the SiOCH film as the low dielectric constant is possible.
- the combination is such that the selectivity between the upper hard mask and the middle hard mask and between the middle hard mask and the lower hard mask can be increased, the combination is not limited to the combination of the silicon oxide film and the silicon nitride film.
- a silicon carbonitride film was used for the stopper serving as the second inorganic film and the cap film serving as the first inorganic film.
- the material is not particularly limited as long as the material has an alternative property. ,.
- FIG. 9A and FIG. 9K schematically show the third embodiment of the method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- the upper side is a top view
- the lower side is an AA cross-sectional view of the top view.
- the third embodiment differs from the first embodiment in that different SiOCH films are used between the via layer and the wiring groove layer.
- a silicon carbonitride film 402 is formed as a cap film composed of a first inorganic film on a lower wiring layer 401 of a semiconductor substrate having a lower wiring.
- the first SiOCH film 403 is a film formed by using an organic-containing siloxane monomer as a main material, and may be formed by a gas system into which an oxidizing agent such as oxygen is introduced.
- the SiOCH film 403 is a film that does not include pores (voids) of 0.3 nm or more.
- the SiOCH film 403 is exemplified in Applied Materials' BlackDiamond and ASM's Aurora 2.7.
- a silicon oxide film 404 as a second inorganic film is formed as an etching stopper for the trench portion.
- a second SiOCH film 405 as a low-dielectric-constant insulating film is formed on the silicon oxide film 404 as the second inorganic film by a plasma CVD method by the depth of the upper wiring.
- the second SiOCH film 405 is a film formed using an organic-containing siloxane monomer as a main material, and is formed by a gas system into which an oxidizing agent such as oxygen is introduced. There is also.
- the SiOCH film 405 is a film including pores (voids) of 0.3 nm or more.
- the SiOCH film 405 is exemplified by BlackDiamond2 of Applied Materials, Aurora2.4 of ASM, and orion2.2 of Tricon.
- a silicon oxide film 406 which is a third inorganic film, is formed as a lowermost film (lower hard mask) of a tryptone hard mask.
- a silicon nitride film 407 is formed as a third inorganic film on the silicon oxide film 406 as an intermediate film (middle hard mask) of the triple node mask.
- a silicon oxide film 408 is formed on the silicon nitride film 407 as an uppermost film (upper hard mask) of a triple mask and a mask.
- An antireflection film layer 409 and a first photoresist layer 410 are formed on the silicon oxide film 408, and a via hole pattern 410a is formed in the first photoresist layer 410 using photolithography technology.
- the antireflection film 409, the silicon oxide film 408, and the silicon nitride film 407 are sequentially etched.
- the first photoresist layer 410 and the antireflection film 409 are separated by oxygen plasma.
- a silicon oxide film 406 serving as a lower hard mask exists at the bottom of the via hole pattern 407a formed in the upper hard mask (silicon oxide film 408) and the middle hard mask (silicon nitride film 407). Therefore, the second SiOCH film 405 is not etched during the above etching.
- the second Si CH film 405 is not etched even if oxygen radical ashes are used for removing the photoresist layer 410.
- the photoresist can be removed by assing with almost no shoulder drop of the silicon oxide film 408 serving as an upper hard mask.
- an antireflection film 411 and a second photoresist layer 412 are formed again so as to cover the silicon oxide film 408 and the silicon oxide film 406 of the via hole pattern 407a.
- a wiring groove pattern 412a is formed in the second photoresist layer 412 by using a photolithography technique.
- the anti-reflection film 411 and the silicon oxide film 408 are etched using the second photoresist layer 412 as a mask. As a result, a via hole pattern 408a is formed. At this time, since the antireflection film 411 carries the via hole pattern 408a, the silicon oxide film 406 is not etched. As shown in FIG. 9F, the second photoresist layer 412 and the antireflection film 411 are separated by oxygen plasma. At this time, since the three-layer hard mask exists on the second SiOCH film 405, it cannot be etched. In addition, the photoresist layer 412 can be removed by oxygen radical asshing. In this case, the photoresist can be removed by ashes with almost no shoulder drop of the silicon oxide film 408 serving as the upper hard mask.
- silicon oxide film 406 as a lower hard mask is etched using silicon nitride film 407 having via hole pattern 407a as a mask. Subsequently, a plasma obtained by mixing an appropriate amount of oxygen gas with a mixed gas containing at least 40% of nitrogen and CHF gas, respectively.
- the second SiOCH film 405 under the silicon oxide film 406 is etched.
- the etching is stopped by the silicon oxide film 404 as an etching stopper, and a half via hole 205a is formed.
- the selectivity between the SiOCH film 405 and the silicon oxide film 408 was 5 or more. Therefore, the silicon oxide film 408 serving as the upper hard mask is hardly etched.
- the silicon oxide film 408 as the upper hard mask as a mask
- the silicon nitride film (SiN) 407 as the middle hard mask is etched.
- the silicon oxide film (SiO 2) 406 as the lower hard mask is etched.
- the silicon oxide film 404 as an etching stopper at the bottom of the via hole 405a is also etched at the same time.
- a mixed gas further containing nitrogen and CHF gas each in an amount of 40% or more.
- the second SiOCH film 405 under the silicon oxide film 406 is etched by plasma mixed with an appropriate amount of oxygen gas to form a wiring groove pattern 405b.
- the first SiOCH 403 under which the half via hole 405a is formed is simultaneously etched to form another half via hole 403a.
- a dual damascene structure is formed.
- the SiOCH side wall is carbonitrided, so that damage to the Si ⁇ CH film (403, 405) in a later step can be suppressed.
- a wiring groove (wiring groove pattern 405b) is formed in the triple node mask (406-408) and the second SiOCH film 405.
- a structure in which via holes are formed in the SiOCH film 403 of FIG. 1 is obtained.
- the noria film 422 and the copper film 421 are collectively loaded into the wiring groove (wiring groove pattern 405b) and the via hole (no, single via hole 403a), and the By performing the selective polishing, a low dielectric constant interlayer film copper interconnection is formed.
- the silicon oxide film 208 is polished using the silicon nitride film 407 as a CMP stopper. The presence of this stopper guarantees in-plane distribution and pattern-independent wiring depth. Note that the polishing may be stopped at the silicon oxide film 408 or the silicon oxide film 406 may be polished. Further, the silicon oxide film 406 may not be polished.
- FIG. 9K shows an example in which polishing is stopped at the silicon oxide film 408.
- FIGS. 10A to 10E are cross-sectional views schematically showing a modification of the third embodiment of the method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIGS. 10A and 10B are FIGS. 91 and 9J, respectively.
- FIG. 10C—FIG. 10E corresponds to FIG. 9K after FIG. 9J.
- FIG. 10A and 10B After forming a dual damascene structure using a triple hard mask as shown in Figs. 10A and 10B (Figs. 91 and 9J), as shown in Fig.
- sealing is performed so as to cover the side wall cross section of the film including the pores.
- Material 415 is deposited. Since the sealant 415 needs to be formed conformally and in a thin film, a film formed by plasma CVD is preferable. In addition, a film that does not contain pores with a thickness of 0.3 nm or more is good for pore sealing. Such a sealing material is exemplified by Si ⁇ CH containing no organic porous silica or pore.
- FIG. 10D after the film of the sheath material 415 is formed, an etch back is performed, and after removing the sealing material other than the side walls, the cap film 402 is removed.
- FIG. 10E after forming the barrier film 422 and the copper film 421, a dual damascene wiring is formed by CMP polishing.
- the triple node mask method according to the present invention is effective for dual damascene formation of different types of Si-CH, and can reduce the effective dielectric constant. Also, at this time, the triple hard mask described above can be formed without any change in the method, operation and effect thereof.
- FIGS. 5, 8, and 9 are cross-sectional views schematically showing a fourth embodiment of the method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- the top views as in FIGS. 5, 8, and 9 are omitted.
- the fourth embodiment differs from the first embodiment in that a four-layer hard mask is used as a hard mask.
- a silicon carbonitride film 502 is formed as a cap film formed of a first inorganic film on a lower wiring layer 501 of a semiconductor substrate having a lower wiring.
- a silicon oxide film 504 as a second inorganic film is formed as an etching stopper for a trench portion.
- a low dielectric constant insulating film Si OCH505 is formed by a plasma CVD method to the depth of the upper wiring. Further, on the SiOCH film 505, a third silicon oxide film 506 , a fourth inorganic film silicon nitride film 507, and a fifth inorganic film 507 are formed. An oxide film 508 and a silicon nitride film 514 as a sixth inorganic film are formed in this order. These four inorganic films function as a four-layer hard mask. Further, an antireflection film layer 509 and a first photoresist layer 510 are formed on the silicon nitride film 514. Then, a via hole pattern 510a is formed in the first photoresist layer 510 by using photolithography technology.
- the antireflection film 509, the silicon nitride film 514, the silicon oxide film 508, and the silicon nitride film 507 are sequentially etched using fluorine-based plasma.
- the first photoresist layer 510 and the antireflection film 509 are separated by oxygen plasma.
- a silicon oxide film 506 as a lower layer hard mask exists at the bottom of the via hole pattern 507a formed in the upper three-layer hard mask (514, 508, 507). Therefore, the Si ⁇ ⁇ CH film 505 is not etched during the above etching.
- the SiOCH film 505 is not etched even if oxygen radical ashes are used for removing the photoresist layer 510.
- the photoresist can be removed by assing with almost no shoulder drop of the silicon nitride film 514 serving as the upper hard mask.
- an antireflection film 511 and a second photoresist layer 512 are formed again so as to cover the silicon nitride film 514 and the silicon oxide film 506 of the via hole pattern 507a.
- a second photoresist layer 512 wiring groove pattern 512a is formed by using one photolithography technique.
- the antireflection film 511, the silicon nitride film 514, and the silicon oxide film 508 are etched. Thereby, a via hole pattern 508a is formed. At this time, since the antireflection film 511 fills the via hole pattern 507a, the silicon oxide film 506 is not etched. As shown in FIG. 11F, the second photoresist layer 512 and the anti-reflection film 511 are separated by oxygen plasma. At this time, since the four-layer hard mask exists on the Si OCH film 505, it is not etched. In addition, oxygen radical ashes can be used for removing the photoresist layer 512.
- the photoresist can be removed by assing with almost no shoulder drop of the silicon nitride film 514 serving as the upper hard mask.
- the four-layer hard mask process is almost the same as FIG. 5F, and the basic concept is the same as that of the triple mask.
- the silicon nitride film (SiN) 514 is provided as the uppermost layer, it is suitable for etching the lower oxide film hard mask, and has an advantage that the thickness of each hard mask can be reduced.
- silicon oxide film 508 and silicon oxide film 506 as a lower hard mask are etched.
- the upper hard mask is the silicon nitride film 514, highly selective etching is possible.
- the SiOCH 505 film below the silicon oxide film 506 is etched by plasma mixed with oxygen gas. The etching is stopped by the silicon oxide film 504 as an etching stopper, and a half via hole 505a is formed.
- a silicon nitride film 514 and a silicon oxide film as upper hard masks As shown in FIG. 11H, a silicon nitride film 514 and a silicon oxide film as upper hard masks
- the silicon nitride film 507 which is an intermediate hard mask, is etched. At this time, the silicon nitride film 514 is etched back and disappears. As shown in FIG. 111, the silicon oxide film 506 as the lower hard mask is etched. At this time, the silicon oxide film 504 as an etching stopper at the bottom of the half via hole 505a and the silicon oxide film 508 as an upper hard mask are simultaneously etched.
- the SiOCH film 505 under the silicon oxide film 506 is etched by plasma mixed with an appropriate amount of oxygen gas to form a wiring groove pattern 505b.
- the SiOCH film 503 under which the half via hole 505a has been formed is simultaneously etched to form another half via hole 503a.
- a dual damascene structure is formed.
- the Si OCH side wall is carbonitrided, so that damage to the SiOCH film (505, 503) in a later step can be suppressed.
- the cap film 502 as the first inorganic film is etched back to form a wiring groove (wiring groove pattern 505b) in the hard mask (506-507) and the SiOCH film 505.
- a structure in which the notch via hole 503a) is formed is obtained.
- the via film (half via hole 503a) and the via film (half via hole 503a) are collectively loaded with the no- ria film 522 and the copper film 521 to perform chemical and mechanical polishing. What to do Then, a low dielectric constant interlayer film-copper wiring is formed.
- the four-layer hard mask method according to the present invention it is possible to reduce the thickness of the hard mask by the same technology as that of the triple hard mask.
- this etching technology can be applied to the Si ⁇ CH etching in the dual-node / mask method.
- the present invention is not limited to a SiOCH film.
- the combination of the four-layer hard mask is not limited to the combination of the silicon oxide film and the silicon nitride film as long as the combination can increase the selectivity.
- a silicon carbonitride film is used for the stopper as the second inorganic film and the cap film as the first inorganic film, the material is not particularly limited as long as it has a property that can be substituted for it.
- FIG. 12 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a fifth embodiment of the method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to the present invention.
- the fifth embodiment shows an example in which the first to fourth embodiments are further applied to a multilayer structure.
- a copper multilayer wiring is formed on a carbon-containing low dielectric constant insulating film on a MOSFET 663 separated by an element isolation oxide film 662 on a silicon substrate 661.
- the structural features are shown below.
- a triple node mask is used for forming a dual damascene structure, and etching is performed by using a mixed gas plasma in which oxygen gas is added to 40% or more of nitrogen and 40% or more of fluorocarbon gas. Wiring with high misalignment margin with less wiring resistance variation can be formed.
- the SiOCH film is used as the first and second interlayer films, which are low dielectric constant insulating films, has been described.
- the present invention can be applied to a porous organic silica film having a skeleton of methyl silica. It is also possible to use an amorphous SiOCH film by He plasma decomposition of methoxymethyl silica. These are also applicable to the above-described first to fourth embodiments.
- a silicon oxide film 665 having a W contact plug 664 is formed on the MOSFET 663.
- a first copper wiring layer 601 as a lower wiring layer is formed on the silicon oxide film 665. It is made.
- a silicon carbonitride film 624 having a thickness of 50 nm is formed as an etch stop film for the wiring groove.
- a 200 nm thick porous SiOCH film 625 and a 50 nm thick silicon oxide film 626 are formed on the silicon carbonitride film as a hard mask.
- the first copper wiring layer 601 has a copper wiring.
- the copper wiring is provided in a wiring groove penetrating the laminated insulating film composed of the silicon oxide film 624 / SiOCH film 625Z silicon carbonitride film 626.
- the copper wiring has a Ta (10 nm) / TaN (10 nm) barrier film 622 covering the bottom and side surfaces of the wiring groove, and a copper film 621 surrounded by the barrier film 622.
- the side wall of the SiOCH film 625 in contact with the barrier film 622 is covered with an organic silica seal film 623. It plays a role in protecting the SiOCH film 625 from organic peeling and damage from the barrier pack.
- the copper wiring of the first copper wiring layer 601 is connected to the W contact plug 664.
- a silicon carbonitride film 602 having a thickness of 50 nm is formed as a via etching stop layer. Further, a 200 nm thick SiOCH film 603 and a 50 nm thick silicon oxide film 604 as a wiring trench etch stop layer are formed. The SiOCH film 603 may be planarized by CMP or the like. Further, a 200 nm thick SiOCH film 605, a 50 nm thick silicon oxide film 606, a 50 nm thick silicon nitride film 607, and a 50 nm thick silicon oxide film 608 are formed as a hard mask on the silicon oxide film 604. The second copper wiring layer 668 has a copper wiring.
- the copper wiring is provided in a wiring groove passing through the silicon oxide film 608 / silicon nitride film 607 / silicon oxide film 606 / SiOCH film 605 / silicon oxide film 604 of the laminated insulating film.
- the copper wiring has the barrier film covering the bottom and side surfaces of the wiring groove, and the copper film surrounded by the barrier film.
- a Cu via plug 667 penetrating through the SiOCH film 603 and the silicon carbonitride film 602 is formed from the bottom of the second copper wiring 668.
- the first Cu via plug 607 is connected to the copper wiring of the first copper wiring layer 601.
- a seal layer 633 made of organic silica is present on the side wall of the SiOCH film in contact with the noria film, and a layer that protects the SiOCH film from damage due to organic peeling and noria sputtering is formed.
- the copper wiring of the third copper wiring layer 670 and the Cu via plug 669 connecting the third copper wiring layer 670 and the second copper wiring layer 668 are the same as the second copper wiring layer 668 and the Cu via plug 667. Form the structure It is possible to form a multilayer wiring by stacking this structure.
- Trench interlayer film (trench interlayer SiOCH film)
- Photoresist for 212, 312, 412, 512 grooves 506 First layer hard mask (silicon oxide film)
- Second layer hard mask (silicon nitride film)
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