Semiconductor device
A semiconductor device includes a substrate, an oxide semiconductor film on the substrate, a first gate structure on the oxide semiconductor film and a contact that is in contact with the oxide semiconductor film, the contact being disposed on a boundary surface with the oxide semiconductor film, and including a metal oxide film that includes a transition metal.
1. A semiconductor device, comprising:
a substrate;
an oxide semiconductor film on the substrate;
a first gate structure on the oxide semiconductor film; and
a contact that is in contact with the oxide semiconductor film, the contact being disposed on a boundary surface with the oxide semiconductor film, and including a metal oxide film that includes a transition metal,
wherein the first gate structure comprises a gate spacer defining a gate trench and extending in a first direction, an insulating material film disposed along sidewalls and a bottom surface of the gate trench, a gate electrode on the insulating material film, and a capping pattern on the gate electrode,
wherein the insulating material film comprises a side portion and a bottom portion,
wherein the side portion of the insulating material film contacts the gate spacer,
wherein the bottom portion of the insulating material film contacts the gate electrode and the oxide semiconductor film,
wherein the gate electrode does not overlap the gate spacer in the first direction,
wherein the contact includes a first sidewall and a second sidewall opposite to the first sidewall, and
wherein both the first sidewall and the second sidewall are in contact with the oxide semiconductor film.
2. The semiconductor device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the contact includes a portion extending along a side wall of the first gate structure.
3. The semiconductor device as claimed in claim 2 , wherein:
the oxide semiconductor film includes a contact trench formed on at least one side of the first gate structure, and
a portion of the contact is disposed in the contact trench.
4. The semiconductor device as claimed in claim 3 , wherein:
the contact includes a contact liner extending along the side wall of the first gate structure and a side wall of the contact trench, and a contact filling film that fills a liner recess defined by the contact liner, and
the contact liner includes the transition metal.
5. The semiconductor device as claimed in claim 2 , wherein:
the oxide semiconductor film includes a first surface and a second surface facing away from each other,
the first surface of the oxide semiconductor film faces the substrate, and
the first gate structure and the contact are disposed on the second surface of the oxide semiconductor film.
6. The semiconductor device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the transition metal includes tantalum.
7. The semiconductor device as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the oxide semiconductor film includes a C-axis aligned crystal.
8. A semiconductor device, comprising:
a substrate;
a gate structure on the substrate;
an oxide semiconductor film including a contact trench formed on at least one side of the gate structure between the substrate and the gate structure; and
a contact that fills the contact trench, extends along a side wall of the gate structure, and includes a transition metal, wherein:
the contact includes a contact liner extending along the side wall of the gate structure, and a contact filling film that fills a liner recess defined by the contact liner, and
a portion of the contact is in contact with the oxide semiconductor film,
wherein the gate structure comprises a gate spacer defining a gate trench and extending in a first direction, an insulating material film disposed along sidewalls and a bottom surface of the gate trench, a gate electrode on the insulating material film, and a capping pattern on the gate electrode,
wherein the insulating material film comprises a side portion and a bottom portion,
wherein the side portion of the insulating material film contacts the gate spacer,
wherein the bottom portion of the insulating material film contacts the gate electrode and the oxide semiconductor film,
wherein the gate electrode does not overlap the gate spacer in the first direction, and
wherein an entire bottom surface of the contact is in contact with the oxide semiconductor film.
9. The semiconductor device as claimed in claim 8 , wherein:
the contact liner includes the transition metal, and
the contact filling film includes a low-resistance metal having a resistance value lower than that of the transition metal.
10. The semiconductor device as claimed in claim 9 , wherein the contact is disposed on a boundary surface with the oxide semiconductor film and includes a metal oxide film including the transition metal.
11. The semiconductor device as claimed in claim 8 , further comprising a buffer insulating film disposed between the substrate and the oxide semiconductor film.