MOS transistor and manufacturing method thereof
View Patent ↗There are provided a MOS transistor and a manufacturing method thereof. The MOS transistor includes a substrate on which an insulating layer is formed, a gate embedded in the insulating layer, wherein the top surface of the gate is exposed, a gate oxide layer formed on the insulating layer and the gate, a silicon layer formed on the gate oxide layer, and a source region and a drain region formed in the silicon layer to be in contact with the gate oxide layer.
1. A MOS transistor comprising:
a substrate on which an insulating layer is formed, wherein the insulating layer is formed on an entire top surface of the substrate;
a gate embedded in the insulating layer, wherein a top surface of the gate is not covered by the insulating layer and wherein a bottom surface of the insulating layer is lower than a bottom surface of the gate, wherein the gate is formed in a trench in the insulating layer;
a gate oxide layer formed on top of the insulating layer and the gate, wherein the top surface of the gate is in contact with the gate oxide layer;
a silicon layer formed on the gate oxide layer; and
a source region and a drain region formed in the silicon layer to be in contact with the gate oxide layer,
wherein the gate oxide layer is in contact with an entire bottom edge of both the source region and drain region.
2. The MOS transistor according to claim 1 , wherein the insulating layer includes:
a first insulating layer formed on the substrate; and
a second insulating layer formed on the first insulating layer,
wherein the gate is embedded in the second insulating layer and is formed on the first insulating layer.
3. A MOS transistor comprising:
an insulating substrate, wherein the insulating substrate is formed on an entire top surface of a substrate;
a gate embedded in the insulating substrate, wherein a top surface of the gate is not covered by the insulating layer, wherein the gate is formed in a trench in the insulating substrate, and wherein a bottom surface of the insulating layer is lower than a bottom surface of the gate;
a gate oxide layer formed on top of the insulating substrate and the gate, wherein the top surface of the gate is in contact with the gate oxide layer;
a silicon layer formed on the gate oxide layer; and
a source region and a drain region formed in the silicon layer to be in contact with the gate oxide layer.
4. The MOS transistor according to claim 3 , wherein the insulating layer includes:
a first insulating layer formed on the insulating substrate; and
a second insulating layer formed on the first insulating layer,
wherein the gate is embedded in the second insulating layer and is formed on the first insulating layer,
wherein the gate oxide layer is in contact with an entire bottom edge of both the source region and drain region.
5. The MOS transistor according to claim 1 , wherein the insulating layer is a single insulating layer formed on the substrate, wherein the bottom surface of the gate is not in contact with the top surface of the substrate.
6. The MOS transistor according to claim 1 , wherein the top surface of the gate is equal in height to the top surface of the insulating layer.
7. The MOS transistor according to claim 1 , wherein the top surface of the gate is higher than the top surface of the insulating layer.
8. The MOS transistor according to claim 1 , wherein the top surface of the gate is lower than the top surface of the insulating layer.
9. The MOS transistor according to claim 3 , wherein the insulating substrate is a single insulating layer, wherein the gate is not exposed to a lower portion of the insulating substrate.