IP Library Granted Patent US 11,289,475
Granted Patent B2
US 11,289,475 · App. 16/695,385 · Granted Mar 29, 2022

Semiconductor device and manufacturing method of semiconductor device

Inventors: Shunpei Yamazaki (Tokyo, JP); Tatsuya Onuki (Kanagawa, JP); Katsuaki Tochibayashi (Kanagawa, JP)
Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
H01L27/0635H01L29/458H01L29/78696
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Patent No.
US 11,289,475
App. No.
16/695,385
Granted
Mar 29, 2022
Kind
B2
Abstract

A semiconductor device having favorable electrical characteristics is provided. The semiconductor device includes a transistor and a capacitor. The transistor includes a first conductor and a second insulator over a first insulator; a third insulator over the first conductor and the second insulator; a fourth insulator over the third insulator; a first oxide over the fourth insulator; a second oxide and a third oxide over the first oxide; a second conductor in contact with a top surface of the third insulator, a side surface of the fourth insulator, a side surface of the first oxide, a side surface of the second oxide, and a top surface of the second oxide; a third conductor in contact with the top surface of the third insulator, a side surface of the fourth insulator, a side surface of the first oxide, a side surface of the third oxide, and a top surface of the third oxide; a fourth oxide over the first oxide; a fifth insulator over the fourth oxide; and a fourth conductor over the fifth insulator. The capacitor includes a fifth conductor over the first insulator, the third insulator over the fifth conductor, and the second conductor over the third insulator.

Claims (25)

1. A semiconductor device comprising:

an oxide in a channel formation region;

a transistor; and

a capacitor,

wherein the transistor comprises:

a first conductor and a second insulator which are over a first insulator;

a third insulator over the first conductor and the second insulator;

a fourth insulator over the third insulator;

a first oxide over the fourth insulator;

a second oxide and a third oxide which are over the first oxide;

a second conductor in contact with a top surface of the third insulator, a side surface of the fourth insulator, a side surface of the first oxide, a side surface of the second oxide, and a top surface of the second oxide;

a third conductor in contact with the top surface of the third insulator, a side surface of the fourth insulator, a side surface of the first oxide, a side surface of the third oxide, and a top surface of the third oxide;

a fourth oxide over the first oxide;

a fifth insulator over the fourth oxide; and

a fourth conductor over the fifth insulator, and

wherein the capacitor comprises:

a fifth conductor over the first insulator;

the third insulator over the fifth conductor; and

the second conductor over the third insulator.

2. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 ,

wherein each of the first oxide to the third oxide comprises In, an element M and Zn, and

wherein the element M is any one of Al, Ga, Y, and Sn.

3. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the third insulator comprises any one of aluminum, hafnium, zirconium, and tantalum.

4. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein the first insulator comprises silicon and nitrogen.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 26, 2019
From: YAMAZAKI, SHUNPEI; ONUKI, TATSUYA; TOCHIBAYASHI, KATSUAKI
To: SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 051115/0508 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP JP2019-011582 · Jan 25, 2019 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20200243514A1 · Jul 30, 2020
Cited By (1)
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