Semiconductor memory device and manufacturing method thereof
A semiconductor memory device includes a semiconductor substrate, a first support layer, a first electrode, a capacitor dielectric layer, and a second electrode. The first support layer is disposed on the semiconductor substrate. The first electrode is disposed on the semiconductor substrate and penetrates the first support layer. The capacitor dielectric layer is disposed on the first electrode. The second electrode is disposed on the semiconductor substrate, and at least a part of the capacitor dielectric layer is disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. The first support layer includes a carbon doped nitride layer, and a carbon concentration of a bottom portion of the first support layer is higher than a carbon concentration of a top portion of the first support layer.
1. A semiconductor memory device, comprising:
a semiconductor substrate;
a first support layer disposed on the semiconductor substrate;
a first electrode disposed on the semiconductor substrate, wherein the first electrode penetrates the first support layer;
a capacitor dielectric layer disposed on the first electrode;
a second electrode disposed on the semiconductor substrate, wherein at least a part of the capacitor dielectric layer is disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the first support layer comprises a carbon doped nitride layer, and a carbon concentration of a bottom portion of the first support layer is higher than a carbon concentration of a top portion of the first support layer; and
a second support layer disposed between the semiconductor substrate and the first support layer, wherein the first electrode further penetrates the second support layer, and at least a part of the capacitor dielectric layer and at least a part of the second electrode are disposed between the first support layer and the second support layer, wherein the second support layer comprises a carbon doped nitride layer, and a carbon concentration of the second support layer is higher than the carbon concentration of the top portion of the first support layer.
2. The semiconductor memory device according to claim 1 , wherein the carbon doped nitride layer comprises a carbon doped silicon nitride.
3. The semiconductor memory device according to claim 1 , wherein the carbon concentration of the first support layer is gradually increased from the top of the first support layer to the bottom of the first support layer.
4. The semiconductor memory device according to claim 1 , wherein the first support layer comprises a first carbon doped nitride layer and a second carbon doped nitride layer, the first carbon doped nitride layer is disposed between the second carbon doped nitride layer and the semiconductor substrate, and a carbon concentration of the first carbon doped nitride layer is higher than a carbon concentration of the second carbon doped nitride layer.
5. The semiconductor memory device according to claim 1 , wherein a thickness of the second support layer is smaller than a thickness of the first support layer.
6. The semiconductor memory device according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a third support layer disposed between the semiconductor substrate and the second support layer, wherein the first electrode further penetrates the third support layer, and at least a part of the capacitor dielectric layer and at least a part of the second electrode are disposed between the second support layer and the third support layer.
7. The semiconductor memory device according to claim 6 , wherein the third support layer comprises a carbon doped nitride layer, and a carbon concentration of third support layer is higher than the carbon concentration of the top portion of the first support layer.
8. The semiconductor memory device according to claim 6 , wherein a thickness of the third support layer is smaller than a thickness of the first support layer.
9. The semiconductor memory device according to claim 1 , further comprising:
at least one storage node contact disposed on the semiconductor substrate, wherein the first electrode is electrically connected with the at least one storage node contact.
10. A semiconductor memory device, comprising:
a semiconductor substrate;
a first support layer disposed on the semiconductor substrate;
a first electrode disposed on the semiconductor substrate, wherein the first electrode penetrates the first support layer;
a capacitor dielectric layer disposed on the first electrode;
a second electrode disposed on the semiconductor substrate, wherein at least a part of the capacitor dielectric layer is disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the first support layer comprises a carbon doped nitride layer, and a carbon concentration of a bottom portion of the first support layer is higher than a carbon concentration of a top portion of the first support layer; and
a second support layer disposed between the semiconductor substrate and the first support layer, wherein the first electrode further penetrates the second support layer, and at least a part of the capacitor dielectric layer and at least a part of the second electrode are disposed between the first support layer and the second support layer, wherein a thickness of the second support layer is smaller than a thickness of the first support layer.