Semiconductor device and method for manufacturing the same

1. A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising forming a hole penetrating an insulating film over a semiconductor substrate, wherein the method comprises the steps of:

forming a pedestal at a position where a hole to be formed, said pedestal being formed by patterning a non-silicon-containing film using silicon oxide as a mask, said pedestal comprising a non-silicon-containing pattern composed of an organic material or a carbon-containing material;

forming an insulating film to bury the pedestal;

forming a first hole in the insulating film so as to expose a top surface of the pedestal, the first hole having a first cross section at which the top surface of the pedestal is exposed; and

completely removing the pedestal to form a second hole continuous with the first hole to form a hole penetrating the insulating film, the second hole having a second cross section at which the second hole is continuous with the first hole, the first cross-section being smaller than the second hole.

2. The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein the pedestal is formed of one an organic coating film and an amorphous carbon film.

3. The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein the insulating film is formed of silicon oxide.

4. The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 1 , further comprising the step of flattening a surface of the insulating film after the step of forming an insulating film to bury the pedestal and before the step of forming a first hole in the insulating film.

5. A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising forming a conductive plug penetrating an insulating film over a semiconductor substrate and connecting to a conductor under the insulating film, wherein the method comprises the steps of:

forming a pedestal on a conductor, said pedestal being formed by patterning a non-silicon-containing film using silicon oxide as a mask, said pedestal comprising a non-silicon-containing pattern composed an organic material or a carbon-containing material;

forming an insulating film to bury the pedestal;

forming a first hole in the insulating film so as to expose a top surface of the pedestal, the first hole having a first cross section at which the top surface of the pedestal is exposed;

completely removing the pedestal to form a second hole continuous with the first hole so as to expose a surface of the conductor, the second hole having a second cross section at which the second hole is continuous with the first hole, the first cross section being smaller than the second hole; and

filling the first hole and the second hole with a conductive material to form a conductive plug penetrating the insulating film and connecting to the conductor.

6. A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising the steps of:

forming a conductive plug in a first interlayer insulating film formed over a semiconductor substrate;

forming a pedestal on the conductive plug, said pedestal being formed by patterning a non-silicon-containing film using silicon oxide as a mask, said pedestal comprising a non-silicon-containing pattern composed an organic material or a carbon-containing material;

forming a second interlayer insulating film to bury the pedestal;

forming a first hole in the second interlayer insulating film so as to expose a top surface of the pedestal, the first hole having a first cross section at which the top surface of the pedestal is exposed;

completely removing the pedestal to form a second hole continuous with the first hole so as to expose a surface of the conductive plug, the second hole having a second cross section at which the second hole is continuous with the first hole, the first cross section being smaller than the second hole;

forming a first conductive layer on an inner surface of the first hole and the second hole to form a lower electrode comprising the first conductive layer and connecting to the conductive plug;

forming a dielectric layer on the first conductive layer in the first hole and the second hole; and

forming a second conductive layer on the dielectric layer in the first hole and the second hole to form a capacitor comprising an upper electrode, the dielectric layer, and the lower electrode, the upper electrode comprising the second conductive layer.

7. A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising forming a hole penetrating an interlayer insulating film over a semiconductor substrate, wherein the method comprises the steps of:

forming a first non-silicon-containing film composed of one of an organic material and a carbon-containing material that contain no silicon over the semiconductor substrate;

forming a first silicon oxide film on the first non-silicon-containing film;

forming a first resist pattern on the first silicon oxide film;

etching the first silicon oxide film using the first resist pattern as a mask;

etching the first non-silicon-containing film using the etched first silicon oxide film as a mask to form a pedestal at a position where a hole is to be formed;

forming an interlayer insulating film composed of silicon oxide so as to bury the pedestal;

forming, on the interlayer insulating film, a second non-silicon-containing film comprised of one of an organic material and a carbon-containing material that contain no silicon;

forming a second silicon oxide film on the second non-silicon-containing film;

forming a second resist pattern on the second silicon oxide film;

etching the second silicon oxide film using the second resist pattern as a mask;

etching the second non-silicon-containing film using the etched second silicon oxide film as a mask;

etching the interlayer insulating film using the etched second non-silicon-containing film as a mask to form a first hole so as to expose a top surface of the pedestal; and

etching away the pedestal to form a second hole continuous with the first hole, so that a hole penetrating the interlayer insulating film is formed.