Method of manufacturing semiconductor device and semiconductor device
View Patent ↗A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device comprises: forming a gate insulator on a substrate, the gate insulator including a high-dielectric film in whole or part; forming a first metal film on the gate insulator; forming a second metal film on the first metal film; and forming a reaction film between the gate insulator and the first metal film by letting the high-dielectric film and the first metal film react with each other through a thermal treatment.
1. A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device comprising:
forming a gate insulator on a substrate, the gate insulator including a high-dielectric film in whole or part;
forming a first metal film on the gate insulator;
forming a second metal film which is made with a different composition from that of the first metal film on the first metal film, a thermal stability of the second metal film being greater than that of the first metal film;
forming a reaction film between the gate insulator and the first metal film by letting the high-dielectric film and the first metal film react with each other through a thermal treatment; and
forming a film including Si on the second metal film.
2. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein
at least one of elements included in the first metal film is the same as or congeneric to at least one of elements included in the second metal film.
3. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein
the first metal film includes at least one of V, Nb, Ta, Ti, Zr and Hf, or at least one compound of one of V, Nb, Ta, Ti, Zr and Hf, and
the high-dielectric film includes at least one oxide of one of Hf, Zr, Ti, Ta, Al, Sr, Y and La, at least one oxide of silicon and one of Zr, Ti, Ta, Al, Sr, Y and La, or silicon oxide.
4. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein
a damage in the high-dielectric film which has occurred at a time of forming the first metal film is compensated by forming the reaction film.
5. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 4 , wherein
the first metal film includes at least one of V, Nb, Ta, Ti, Zr and Hf, or at least one compound of one of V, Nb, Ta, Ti, Zr and Hf, and
the high-dielectric film includes at least one oxide of one of Hf, Zr, Ti, Ta, Al, Sr, Y and La, at least one oxide of silicon and one of Zr, Ti, Ta, Al, Sr, Y and La, or silicon oxide.
6. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 4 , wherein
at least one of elements included in the first metal film is the same as or congeneric to at least one of elements included in the second metal film.
7. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 6 , wherein
the first metal film includes at least one of V, Nb, Ta, Ti, Zr and Hf, or at least one compound of one of V, Nb, Ta, Ti, Zr and Hf, and
the high-dielectric film includes at least one oxide of one of Hf, Zr, Ti, Ta, Al, Sr, Y and La, at least one oxide of silicon and one of Zr, Ti, Ta, Al, Sr, Y and La, or silicon oxide.
8. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein
the high-dielectric film includes a hafnium system insulator.
9. The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein
the reaction film is formed by a thermal treatment under a temperature of 900° C. after the first metal film is formed on the gate insulator.