Oxide semiconductor film and semiconductor device
An oxide semiconductor film which has more stable electric conductivity is provided. The oxide semiconductor film comprises a crystalline region. The oxide semiconductor film has a first peak of electron diffraction intensity with a full width at half maximum of greater than or equal to 0.4 nm −1 and less than or equal to 0.7 nm −1 in a region where a magnitude of a scattering vector is greater than or equal to 3.3 nm −1 and less than or equal to 4.1 nm −1 . The oxide semiconductor film has a second peak of electron diffraction intensity with a full width at half maximum of greater than or equal to 0.45 nm −1 and less than or equal to 1.4 nm −1 in a region where a magnitude of a scattering vector is greater than or equal to 5.5 nm −1 and less than or equal to 7.1 nm −1 .
1. A transistor comprising an oxide semiconductor film comprising a channel region,
wherein the channel region comprises a substantially c-axis aligned region, and
wherein the oxide semiconductor film comprises indium, gallium, and zinc.
2. The transistor according to claim 1 ,
wherein the channel region comprises a crystal, and
wherein a c-axis of the crystal is substantially perpendicular to a surface of the oxide semiconductor film.
3. The transistor according to claim 1 ,
wherein a-axis or b-axis directions in the channel region are different from each other.
4. A transistor comprising an oxide semiconductor film comprising a channel region,
wherein the channel region comprises a substantially c-axis aligned region,
wherein an a-b plane of a crystal in the substantially c-axis aligned region is substantially parallel to a carrier flow direction in the channel region, and
wherein the oxide semiconductor film comprises indium, gallium, and zinc.
5. The transistor according to claim 4 ,
wherein the channel region comprises the crystal, and
wherein a c-axis of the crystal is substantially perpendicular to a surface of the oxide semiconductor film.
6. The transistor according to claim 4 ,
wherein a-axis or b-axis directions in the channel region are different from each other.
7. A transistor comprising:
an oxide semiconductor film;
a source electrode; and
a drain electrode,
wherein the oxide semiconductor film comprises a channel region and a region in contact with one of the source electrode and the drain electrode,
wherein each of the channel region and the region comprises a substantially c-axis aligned region, and
wherein the oxide semiconductor film comprises indium, gallium, and zinc.
8. The transistor according to claim 7 ,
wherein the channel region comprises a crystal, and
wherein a c-axis of the crystal is substantially perpendicular to a surface of the oxide semiconductor film.
9. The transistor according to claim 7 ,
wherein a-axis or b-axis directions in the channel region are different from each other.
10. The transistor according to claim 7 ,
wherein the oxide semiconductor film comprises indium, gallium, and zinc.
11. A transistor comprising an oxide semiconductor film,
wherein the oxide semiconductor film comprises a first region, a second region, and a channel region between the first region and the second region,
wherein each of the channel region, the first region, and the second region comprises a substantially c-axis aligned region, and
wherein the oxide semiconductor film comprises indium, gallium, and zinc.
12. The transistor according to claim 11 ,
wherein the channel region comprises a crystal, and
wherein a c-axis of the crystal is substantially perpendicular to a surface of the oxide semiconductor film.
13. The transistor according to claim 11 ,
wherein a-axis or b-axis directions in the channel region are different from each other.
14. The transistor according to claim 11 ,
wherein the oxide semiconductor film comprises indium, gallium, and zinc.
15. A transistor comprising an oxide semiconductor film comprising a channel region,
wherein the channel region comprises a substantially c-axis aligned region,
wherein an a-b plane of a crystal in the substantially c-axis aligned region is substantially parallel to a surface of the oxide semiconductor film, and
wherein the oxide semiconductor film comprises indium, gallium, and zinc.
16. The transistor according to claim 15 ,
wherein the channel region comprises the crystal, and
wherein a c-axis of the crystal is substantially perpendicular to the surface of the oxide semiconductor film.
17. The transistor according to claim 15 ,
wherein a-axis or b-axis directions in the channel region are different from each other.
18. The transistor according to claim 15 ,
wherein the oxide semiconductor film comprises indium, gallium, and zinc.
19. A transistor comprising an oxide semiconductor film comprising a channel region,
wherein the channel region comprises a plurality of regions in each of which a c-axis is substantially aligned,
wherein a-axis or b-axis directions in each of the plurality of regions are different from each other, and
wherein the oxide semiconductor film comprises indium, gallium, and zinc.
20. The transistor according to claim 19 ,
wherein the channel region comprises a crystal, and
wherein a c-axis of the crystal is substantially perpendicular to a surface of the oxide semiconductor film.
21. The transistor according to claim 19 ,
wherein the oxide semiconductor film comprises indium, gallium, and zinc.
22. A transistor comprising an oxide semiconductor film comprising a channel region,
wherein the channel region comprises a substantially c-axis aligned region, and
wherein a crystal boundary is not observed in a cross-sectional transmission electron microscope image of the channel region.
23. The transistor according to claim 22 ,
wherein the channel region comprises a crystal, and
wherein a c-axis of the crystal is substantially perpendicular to a surface of the oxide semiconductor film.
24. The transistor according to claim 22 ,
wherein a-axis or b-axis directions in the channel region are different from each other.
25. The transistor according to claim 22 ,
wherein the oxide semiconductor film comprises indium, gallium, and zinc.