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US 2021/0265458 A1Published application
Capacitor, semiconductor device including the same, and method of fabricating capacitor
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsJeonggyu SONG, Younsoo KIM, Jaeho LEE
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Abstract
A capacitor includes: a bottom electrode; a top electrode over the bottom electrode; a dielectric film between the bottom electrode and the top electrode; and a doped Al2O3 film between the top electrode and the dielectric film, wherein the doped Al2O3 film includes a first dopant, and an oxide including the same element as the first dopant has a higher dielectric constant than a dielectric constant of Al2O3.
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A capacitor comprising:
- a bottom electrode;
- a top electrode over the bottom electrode;
- a dielectric film between the bottom electrode and the top electrode;
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- a doped Al2O3 film between the top electrode and the dielectric film,
- the doped Al2O3 film including a first dopant, and
- an oxide including a same element as the first dopant having a higher dielectric constant than a dielectric constant of Al2O3.
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A semiconductor device comprising:
- a substrate;
- a gate structure on the substrate;
- a first source/drain region and a second source/drain region, both arranged in upper portions of the substrate;
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- a capacitor on the substrate,
- the capacitor comprising a bottom electrode, a top electrode, a dielectric film between the bottom electrode and the top electrode, and a doped Al2O3 film between the top electrode and the dielectric film,
- the bottom electrode being electrically connected to the first source/drain region,
- the top electrode being over the bottom electrode;
- the doped Al2O3 film comprising a first dopant, and
- an oxide comprising a same element as the first dopant has a higher dielectric constant than a dielectric constant of Al2O3.
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A method of fabricating a capacitor, the method comprising:
- forming a bottom electrode;
- forming a dielectric film on the bottom electrode;
- forming a doped Al2O3 film on the dielectric film, the doped Al2O3 film including a first dopant, and an oxide comprising a same element as the first dopant having a higher dielectric constant than a dielectric constant of Al2O3;
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- forming a top electrode on the doped Al2O3 film.
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A capacitor comprising:
- a bottom electrode;
- a top electrode over the bottom electrode;
- a dielectric film between the bottom electrode and the top electrode;
- and
- a doped Al2O3 film between the top electrode and the dielectric film,
- the doped Al2O3 film including a first dopant, an oxide of the first dopant having a dielectric constant that is higher than a dielectric constant of Al2O3.
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