Semiconductor device and method for manufacturing the same
There is provided a semiconductor device capable of improving the performance and reliability of a device. The semiconductor device may include a first interlayer insulating film containing therein a plurality of pores, a first line structure in the first interlayer insulating film, an inserted insulating film extending along and on a upper surface of the first interlayer insulating film and in contact with the first interlayer insulating film, a barrier insulating film in contact with the inserted insulating film and extending along an upper surface of the inserted insulating film and an upper surface of the first line structure, a second interlayer insulating film on the barrier insulating film and a second line structure disposed in the second interlayer insulating film and connected to the first line structure.
1 . A semiconductor device comprising:
a first interlayer insulating film containing therein a plurality of pores;
a first line structure in the first interlayer insulating film;
an inserted insulating film extending along an upper surface of the first interlayer insulating film and in contact with the first interlayer insulating film;
a barrier insulating film in contact with the inserted insulating film and extending along an upper surface of the inserted insulating film and an upper surface of the first line structure;
a second interlayer insulating film on the barrier insulating film; and
a second line structure in the second interlayer insulating film and connected to the first line structure,
wherein each pore of at least some of the plurality of pores contains nitrogen-containing residue.
2 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein
the first line structure includes a barrier conductive film and a filling conductive film on the barrier conductive film, and p 1 the inserted insulating film does not extend along an upper surface of the filling conductive film.
3 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the inserted insulating film includes at least one of silicon oxide, silicon oxycarbide, and silicon oxycarbonitride.
4 . The semiconductor device of claim 3 , wherein the inserted insulating film includes a metal.
5 . The semiconductor device of claim 4 , wherein the metal included in the inserted insulating film is aluminum (Al).
6 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein
the first line structure includes a barrier conductive film and a filling conductive film on the barrier conductive film, and
the barrier insulating film is in contact with an upper surface of the filling conductive film.
7 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein the first line structure includes a barrier conductive film, a filling conductive film on the barrier conductive film, and a capping conductive film extending along an upper surface of the filling conductive film.
8 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein
the plurality of pores includes a first pore that has the nitrogen-containing residue therein and a second pore that does not have the nitrogen-containing residue therein, and
the second pore is closer to the inserted insulating film than the first pore.
9 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein
the plurality of pores includes a first pore and a second pore, wherein a nitrogen concentration in the second pore is lower than a nitrogen concentration in the first pore, and
wherein the second pore is closer to the inserted insulating film than the first pore.
10 . The semiconductor device of claim 1 , wherein
the barrier insulating film includes at least one of silicon nitride or silicon carbonitride, and
the barrier insulating film is in contact with the second interlayer insulating film.
11 . A semiconductor device comprising:
a first interlayer insulating film containing therein a plurality of pores;
a first line structure in the first interlayer insulating film, the first line structure including a wire line and a via connected to the wire line;
an inserted insulating film on the first interlayer insulating film and including a silicon oxide-based material; and
a barrier insulating film on the inserted insulating film and including a silicon nitride-based material, the barrier insulating film covering an upper surface of the wire line;
a second interlayer insulating film on the barrier insulating film; and
a second line structure in the second interlayer insulating film and connected to the first line structure,
wherein the first interlayer insulating film includes,
a first damaged area extending along an upper surface of the first interlayer insulating film; and
a second damaged area extending along a sidewall of the wire line, and wherein a thickness of the second damaged area is greater than a thickness of the first damaged area.
12 . The semiconductor device of claim 11 , wherein
the first line structure includes a barrier conductive film and a filling conductive film on the barrier conductive film, and
the inserted insulating film does not extend along an upper surface of the filling conductive film.
13 . The semiconductor device of claim 11 , wherein the inserted insulating film includes aluminum (Al).
14 . The semiconductor device of claim 11 , wherein
the first line structure includes a barrier conductive film and a filling conductive film on the barrier conductive film,
wherein the barrier insulating film is in contact with an upper surface of the filling conductive film.
15 . The semiconductor device of claim 11 , wherein each of at least some of the plurality of pores contains nitrogen-containing residue.
16 . The semiconductor device of claim 11 , wherein the inserted insulating film is in contact with the first interlayer insulating film and the barrier insulating film.
17 . A semiconductor device comprising:
a first interlayer insulating film;
a first line structure in the first interlayer insulating film;
a second interlayer insulating film on the first interlayer insulating film and the first line structure, the second interlayer insulating film including a plurality of pores therein, wherein each pore of at least some of the plurality of pores contains nitrogen-containing residue;
a second line structure in the second interlayer insulating film, the second line structure including a barrier conductive film and a filling conductive film on the barrier conductive film;
an inserted insulating film extending along an upper surface of the second interlayer insulating film and not extending along an upper surface of the filling conductive film;
a barrier insulating film in contact with the inserted insulating film and extending along an upper surface of the inserted insulating film and an upper surface of the second line structure;
a third interlayer insulating film on the barrier insulating film; and
a third line structure in the third interlayer insulating film,
wherein each of the first interlayer insulating film and the third interlayer insulating film is free of a pore.
18 . The semiconductor device of claim 17 , wherein
the second line structure includes a wire line and a via connected to the wire line, the second interlayer insulating film includes,
a first damaged area extending along the upper surface of the second interlayer insulating film; and
a second damaged area extending along a sidewall of the wire line, and
a thickness of the second damaged area is greater than a thickness of the first damaged area.
19 . The semiconductor device of claim 17 , wherein
the inserted insulating film includes at least one of silicon oxide, silicon oxycarbide, or silicon oxycarbonitride, and
the inserted insulating film further contains aluminum.