Manufacture method for semiconductor device capable of preventing reduction of ferroelectric film

1. A manufacture method for a semiconductor device comprising:

forming a ferroelectric capacitor over a semiconductor substrate, the ferroelectric capacitor comprising a lower electrode, a ferroelectric film and an upper electrode stacked in an order recited;

forming a capacitor protective film of aluminum oxide, the capacitor protective film covering the ferroelectric capacitor;

forming a lower insulating film of silicon oxide having a thickness equal to or thicker than 300 nm over the capacitor protective film by plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition using tetraethoxysilane-containing gas as source gas;

forming an upper insulating film of silicon oxide directly on and in contact with the lower insulating film by chemical vapor deposition using high density plasma;

planarizing a surface of the upper insulating film;

forming an upper capacitor protective film of aluminum oxide over the planarized upper insulating film;

forming an upper first insulating film of silicon oxide having a thickness equal to or thicker than 300 nm over the upper capacitor protective film by plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition using tetraethoxysilane-containing gas as source gas;

forming a first wiring of conductive material over the upper first insulating film; and

forming an upper second insulating film of silicon oxide over the upper first insulating film by chemical vapor deposition using high density plasma, the upper second insulating film covering the first wiring.

2. The manufacture method for a semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein the capacitor protective film is formed by chemical vapor deposition.

3. The manufacture method for a semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein the capacitor protective film is formed by atomic layer deposition for alternately supplying ozone and trimethylaluminum.

4. A manufacture method for a semiconductor device comprising:

forming a ferroelectric capacitor over a semiconductor substrate, the ferroelectric capacitor comprising a lower electrode, a ferroelectric film and an upper electrode stacked in an order recited;

forming a capacitor protective film of aluminum oxide, the capacitor protective film covering the ferroelectric capacitor;

forming a lower insulating film of silicon oxide over the capacitor protective film by plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition using tetraethoxysilane-containing gas as source gas; and

forming an upper insulating film of silicon oxide on and in contact with the lower insulating film by chemical vapor deposition using high density plasma,

wherein a thickness of the lower insulating film is equal to or thicker than a lower limit thickness, the lower limit thickness being defined through a process comprising:

preparing samples, each of the samples comprising a substrate, a Ti film on the substrate, an aluminum oxide film having a thickness of 20 nm on the Ti film, a first silicon oxide film on the aluminum oxide film, and a second silicon oxide film on the first silicon oxide film, the aluminum oxide film being formed in a same way as the capacitor protective film, the first silicon oxide film being formed in a same way as the lower insulating film, the second silicon oxide film being formed in a same way as the upper insulating film, thicknesses of the first silicon oxide films of the samples being different from one another;

performing thermal desorption spectroscopy for the samples to obtain hydrogen desorption spectrums;

extracting some samples as first samples from the samples, each of the first samples having no peak of the hydrogen desorption spectrum in a temperature range equal to or lower than 700 ° C. and having a peak of the hydrogen desorption spectrum in a temperature range higher than 700 ° C.; and

adopting, as the lower limit thickness, a thickness of the first silicon oxide film of one sample whose first silicon oxide film is thinnest among the first silicon oxide films of the first samples.