Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same
View Patent ↗A first p-type SiGe mixed crystal layer is formed by an epitaxial growth method in a trench, and a second p-type SiGe mixed crystal layer is formed. On the second SiGe mixed crystal layer, a third p-type SiGe mixed crystal layer is formed. The height of an uppermost surface of the first SiGe mixed crystal layer from the bottom of the trench is lower than the depth of the trench with the surface of the silicon substrate being the standard. The height of an uppermost surface of the second SiGe mixed crystal layer from the bottom of the trench is higher than the depth of the trench with the surface of the silicon substrate being the standard. Ge concentrations in the first and third SiGe mixed crystal layers are lower than a Ge concentration in the second SiGe mixed crystal layer.
1. A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising:
forming a gate insulating film on a silicon substrate;
forming a gate electrode on the gate insulating film;
performing ion-implantation into the silicon substrate using the gate electrode as a mask;
forming a side wall insulating film on sidewall of the gate electrode;
forming a trench in the silicon substrate using the gate electrode and the side wall insulating film as masks;
forming a first crystal layer in the trench;
forming a second crystal layer on the first crystal layer; and
forming a silicide layer on the second crystal layer,
wherein
a top surface of the first crystal layer is located at the same height or higher than an interface between the silicon substrate and the gate insulating film, and
the second crystal layer has a lattice constant closer to a lattice constant of silicon than a lattice constant of the first crystal layer.
2. A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising:
forming a gate insulating film on a silicon substrate;
forming a gate electrode on the gate insulating film;
performing ion-implantation into the silicon substrate using the gate electrode as a mask;
forming a side wall insulating film on sidewall of the gate electrode;
forming a trench in the silicon substrate using the gate electrode and the side wall insulating film as masks; forming a first crystal layer in the trench;
forming a second crystal layer on the first crystal layer; and
forming a silicide layer on the second crystal layer,
wherein
a top surface of the first crystal layer is located at the same height or higher than an interface between the silicon substrate and the gate insulating film,
the first crystal layer is constituted of silicon germanium having a first germanium concentration, and
the second crystal layer is constituted of silicon germanium having a second germanium concentration which is lower than the first germanium concentration.
3. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 2 , wherein
the first germanium concentration is 20 atom % or higher, and the second germanium concentration is lower than 20 atom %.
4. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 2 , wherein
the first crystal layer is formed at a first growing temperature, and
the second crystal layer is formed at a second growing temperature which is higher than the first growing temperature.
5. A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising:
forming a gate insulating film on a silicon substrate;
forming a gate electrode on the gate insulating film;
performing ion-implantation into the silicon substrate using the gate electrode as a mask;
forming a side wall insulating film on sidewall of the gate electrode;
forming a trench in the silicon substrate using the gate electrode and the side wall insulating film as masks;
forming a first crystal layer in the trench;
forming a second crystal layer on the first crystal layer; and
forming a silicide layer on the second crystal layer,
wherein
a top surface of the first crystal layer is located at the same height or lower than an interface between the silicon substrate and the gate insulating film, and
the first crystal layer has a lattice constant closer to a lattice constant of silicon than a lattice constant of the second crystal layer.
6. A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising:
forming a gate insulating film on a silicon substrate;
forming a gate electrode on the gate insulating film; performing ion-implantation into the silicon substrate using the gate electrode as a mask;
forming a trench in the silicon substrate;
forming a first crystal layer in the trench;
forming a second crystal layer on the first crystal layer; and
forming a silicide layer on the second crystal layer,
wherein
a top surface of the first crystal layer is located at the same height or lower than an interface between the silicon substrate and the gate insulating film,
the first crystal layer is constituted of silicon germanium having a first germanium concentration, and
the second crystal layer is constituted of silicon germanium having a second germanium concentration which is higher than the first germanium concentration.
7. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 6 , wherein
the first germanium concentration is lower than 20 atom %, and the second germanium concentration is 20 atom % or higher.
8. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 6 , wherein
the first crystal layer is formed at a first growing temperature, and the second crystal layer is formed at a second growing temperature which is lower than the first growing temperature.