Method for fabricating a tft backplane and tft backplane
AssigneeShenzhen China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
InventorXingyu ZHOU
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Abstract
The present application discloses a method for fabricating a TFT backplane and a TFT backplane. The method includes: providing a substrate; subsequently forming a first active region, a first oxide layer, a nitride layer and a first and a second gate independently of each other on the substrate; removing the nitride layer not covered by the first and second gate electrodes; depositing a second insulating layer; forming a second active region with different material from the first active region on the on the second insulating layer above the second gate electrode; forming a first and a second source electrodes, a first and a second drain electrodes respectively. This method can improve the performance of the TFT backplane.
Claims16
A method for fabricating a TFT backplane, comprising:
- providing a substrate;
- forming a first active region on the substrate, wherein the first active region is a polysilicon material;
- depositing an oxide layer and a nitride layer sequentially on the first active region and on the substrate not covered by the first active region to form as a first insulating layer;
- forming a first gate electrode and a second gate electrode independently to each other on the nitride layer, respectively, and the first gate electrode is positioned above the first active region;
- removing the nitride layer not covered by the first gate electrode and the second gate electrode by dry etching with the self-alignment of the first gate electrode and the second gate electrode;
- depositing a second insulating layer on the first gate electrode and the second gate electrode and the oxide layer not covered by the nitride layer;
- forming a second active region on the second insulating layer above the second gate electrode, wherein the materials of the second active region is different from the material of the first active region;
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- forming a first source electrode, a first drain electrode, a second source, and a second drain for the first active region and the second active region, respectively.
A method for fabricating a TFT backplane, comprising:
- providing a substrate;
- forming a first active region on the substrate, wherein the first active region is a polysilicon material;
- depositing an oxide layer and a nitride layer sequentially on the first active region and on the substrate not covered by the first active region to form as a first insulating layer;
- forming a first gate electrode and a second gate electrode independently to each other on the nitride layer, respectively, and the first gate electrode is positioned above the first active region;
- removing the nitride layer not covered by the first gate electrode and the second gate electrode;
- depositing a second insulating layer on the first gate electrode and the second gate electrode and the oxide layer not covered by the nitride layer;
- forming a second active region on the second insulating layer above the second gate electrode, wherein the materials of the second active region is different from the material of the first active region;
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- forming a first source electrode, a first drain electrode, a second source, and a second drain for the first active region and the second active region, respectively.
A TFT backplane, comprising:
- a substrate;
- a first active region disposed on the substrate, wherein the first active region is a polysilicon material;
- a first insulating layer disposed on the first active region and on the substrate not covered by the first active region, wherein the first insulating layer comprising a sequentially deposited oxide layer and a nitride layer;
- and the nitride layer comprising a first nitride layer and a second nitride layer independently to each other;
- a first gate electrode and a second gate electrode disposed on the first nitride layer and the second nitride layer, respectively;
- the nitride layer is present only between the first gate electrode, the second gate electrode and the oxide layer;
- a second insulating layer disposed on the first gate electrode, the second gate electrode and the oxide layer not covered by the nitride layer;
- a second active region disposed on the second insulating layer above the second gate electrode, wherein the material of the second active region is different from the material of the first active region;
- a source electrode and a first drain electrode connected to the two terminals of the first active region, respectively;
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- a second source electrode and a second drain electrode connected to the two terminals of the second active region, respectively.
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