Semiconductor device and method of fabricating the same
A semiconductor device includes an interlayer insulating film formed on a substrate, the insulating layer including a trench. A gate insulating layer is formed on a bottom surface of the trench and a reaction prevention layer is formed on the gate insulating layer on the bottom surface of the trench. A replacement metal gate structure is formed on the reaction prevention layer of the trench to fill the trench.
1. A semiconductor device comprising:
a substrate having a first and second regions;
an interlayer insulating film formed on the substrate and comprising a first trench which is disposed in the first region and a second trench which is disposed in the second region;
a first transistor comprising a first gate insulating layer which is formed on a bottom surface of the first trench and has a first thickness, a sacrificial gate reaction prevention layer which is formed on the first gate insulating layer on the bottom surface of the first trench, and a first replacement metal gate structure which is formed on the sacrificial gate reaction prevention layer of the first trench to fill the first trench; and
a second transistor comprising a second gate insulating layer which is formed in the second trench and has a second thickness smaller than the first thickness and a second replacement metal gate structure which is formed on the second gate insulating layer in the second trench.
2. The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the second gate insulating layer is formed along sidewalls and a bottom surface of the second trench, and the first gate insulating layer is formed only on the bottom surface of the first trench.
3. The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the second gate insulating layer comprises a high-k insulating layer.
4. The semiconductor device of claim 3 , wherein the second replacement metal gate structure comprises a capping layer formed on the second gate insulating layer, wherein the capping layer comprises TiN and is formed along the sidewalls and bottom surface of the second trench.
5. The semiconductor device of claim 3 , wherein the first gate insulating layer comprises SiON.
6. The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the reaction prevention layer comprises TiN.
7. The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the reaction prevention layer and the first replacement metal gate structure directly contact each other.
8. The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the first replacement metal gate structure comprises a work function adjustment layer formed along the sidewalls and bottom surface of the first trench.
9. The semiconductor device of claim 8 , wherein the work function adjustment layer is a P-type work function adjustment layer, wherein the P-type work function adjustment layer comprises a TiN layer.
10. A semiconductor device comprising:
an interlayer insulating film comprising a trench;
a high-voltage gate insulating layer formed on a bottom surface of the trench;
a sacrificial gate reaction prevention layer formed on the high-voltage gate insulating layer on the bottom surface of the trench; and
a replacement metal gate structure formed on the reaction prevention layer of the trench to fill the trench.
11. The semiconductor device of claim 10 , wherein the reaction prevention layer comprises TiN.
12. The semiconductor device of claim 10 , wherein the high-voltage gate insulating layer comprises SiON.
13. The semiconductor device of claim 10 , wherein the high-voltage gate insulating layer and the reaction prevention layer are not formed on sidewalls of the trench.
14. The semiconductor device of claim 10 , wherein the reaction prevention layer and the replacement metal gate structure directly contact each other.
15. The semiconductor device of claim 10 , wherein the replacement metal gate structure comprises a work function adjustment layer formed along the sidewalls and bottom surface of the trench.
16. A semiconductor device, comprising:
an interlayer insulating film comprising a first trench;
a gate insulating layer formed on a bottom surface of the trench;
a sacrificial gate reaction prevention layer formed on the gate insulating layer on the bottom surface of the trench; and
a replacement metal gate structure formed on the reaction prevention layer of the trench to fill the trench.
17. The semiconductor device of claim 16 , wherein the semiconductor device further comprises:
first and second regions defined in the substrate;
the first trench formed in the first region and a second trench formed in the second region;
a high-voltage gate insulating layer formed on a bottom surface of the second trench;
a reaction prevention layer formed on the high-voltage gate insulating layer on the bottom surface of the second trench; and
a replacement metal gate structure formed on the reaction prevention layer of the second trench to fill the trench.
18. The semiconductor device of claim 17 wherein the first region comprises a static random access memory region and the second region comprises a logic region.