Method for manufacturing a semiconductor device with stabilization of a bipolar transistor and a schottky barrier diode
AssigneeNEC Corporation
InventorTakuo Nishida
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Abstract
In a method for manufacturing an LDD-structured MOS transistor and a bipolar transistor, a gate insulating layer is formed on a MOS transistor region and a bipolar transistor region. Then, a gate electrode is formed on the MOS transistor region. Then, an insulating layer is formed on the entire surface, and as etched back by a reactive ion etching process to form a sidewall spacer. The MOS transistor region and the bipolar transistor region are etched by a wet etching process using the gate electrode and its sidewall spacer as a mask.
Claims16
A method for manufacturing a BiMOS device, comprising:
- forming a first and second semiconductor layers partitioned on a semiconductor substrate, said first semiconductor layer defining a region where a MOS transistor is formed, said second semiconductor layer defining a region where a bipolar transistor is formed;
- forming a gate insulating layer on said first and second semiconductor layers;
- forming a gate electrode on said gate insulating layer for said MOS transistor;
- forming an insulating layer on said gate electrode;
- etching back said insulating layer by reactive ion etching leaving said insulating layer as a sidewall spacer only on a sidewall of said gate electrode;
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- etching parts of said first and second semiconductor layers by wet etching using said gate electrode and said sidewall spacer as a mask.
A method for manufacturing a BiCMOS device, comprising:
- forming a first, second and third semiconductor layers partitioned on a semiconductor substrate, said first semiconductor layer defining a region where a PMOS transistor is formed, said second semiconductor layer defining a region where an NMOS transistor is formed, said third semiconductor layer defining a region where a bipolar transistor is formed;
- forming a gate insulating layer on said first and second semiconductor layers;
- forming a first and second gate electrodes on said gate insulating layer for said PMOS transistor and said NMOS transistor respectively;
- forming an insulating layer on said first and second gate electrodes;
- etching back said insulating layer by reactive ion etching leaving said insulating layer as sidewall spacers only on sidewalls of said first and second gate electrodes;
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- etching parts of said first, second and third semiconductor layers by wet etching using said first and second gate electrodes and said sidewall spacers as a mask.
A method for manufacturing a MOS device and a Schottky barrier diode, comprising:
- forming a first and second semiconductor layers partitioned on a semiconductor substrate, said first semiconductor layer defining a region where a MOS transistor is formed, said second semiconductor layer defining a region where an SBD is formed;
- forming a gate insulating layer on said first and second semiconductor layers;
- forming a gate electrode on said gate insulating layer for said MOS transistor;
- forming an insulating layer on said gate electrode;
- etching back said insulating layer by reactive ion etching leaving said insulating layer as a sidewall spacer only on a sidewall of said gate electrode;
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- etching said first and second semiconductor layers by wet etching using said gate electrode and said sidewall spacer as a mask.
A method for manufacturing a CMOS device and a Schottky barrier diode, comprising:
- forming a first, second and third semiconductor layers partitioned on a semiconductor substrate, said first semiconductor layer defining a region where a PMOS transistor is formed, said second semiconductor layer defining a region where an NMOS transistor is formed, said third semiconductor layer defining a region where an SBD is formed;
- forming a gate insulating layer on said first and second semiconductor layers;
- forming a first and second gate electrodes on said gate insulating layer for said PMOS transistor and said NMOS transistor, respectively;
- forming an insulating layer on said first and second gate electrodes;
- etching back said insulating layer by reactive ion etching leaving said insulating layer as sidewall spacers only on sidewalls of said first and second gate electrodes;
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- etching said first, second and third semiconductor layers by wet etching using said first and second gate electrodes and said sidewall spacers as a mask.
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