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US 2001/0044182 A1Published application
Semiconductor device having hsg polycrystalline silicon layer
OwnerTakashi Sakoh, Fumiki Aisouinventors
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Abstract
In a semiconductor device, a polycrystalline silicon layer is formed on a semiconductor substrate, and an HSG polycrystalline silicon layer is formed on the polycrystalline silicon layer. The HSG polycrystalline silicon is converted from an amorphous silicon layer.
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A semiconductor device comprising:
- a semiconductor substrate;
- a polycrystalline silicon layer formed on said semiconductor substrate;
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- an HSG polycrystalline silicon layer formed on said polycrystalline silicon layer, said HSG polycrystalline silicon being converted from an amorphous silicon layer.
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A semiconductor device comprising:
- a semiconductor substrate;
- an insulating layer formed on said semiconductor substrate, a contact hole being formed within said insulating layer;
- an undoped HSG polycrystalline silicon layer formed in said contact hole and protruding from said insulating layer;
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- a doped HSG polycrystalline silicon layer formed over said insulating layer and connected to said undoped HSG polycrystalline silicon layer.
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A method for manufacturing a semiconductor devic, comprising the steps of:
- forming a polycrystalline silicon layer on a semiconductor substrate;
- forming an impurity-doped amorphous silicon layer on said polycrystalline silicon layer;
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- converting said impurity-doped amorphous silicon layer into an HSG polycrystalline silicon layer.
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A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising the steps of:
- forming a first insulating layer on a semiconductor substrate:
- forming a second insulating layer on said first insulating layer:
- forming a doped amorphous silicon layer on said second insulating layer:
- forming a third insulating layer on said doped amorphous silicon layer;
- perforating a contact hole in said third insulating layer, said doped amorphous silicon layer, said second insulating layer and said first insulating layer;
- forming an undoped amorphous silicon layer in said contact hole;
- patterning said undoped amorphous silicon layer, said third insulating layer and said doped amorphous silicon layer;
- removing said third insulating layer and said second insulating layer;
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- converting said undoped amorphous silicon layer and said doped amorphous silicon layer into an HSG undoped polycrystalline silicon layer and an HSG doped polycrystalline silicon layer, respectively.
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