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Semiconductor device and method for manufacturing same

US6903398B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 2003
Grant dateJun 7, 2005
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/0228
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A semiconductor device is provided which has a capacitor insulating film made up of zirconium aliminate being an amorphous film obtained by having crystalline dielectric contain amorphous aluminum oxide and having its composition of AlXZr(1-X)OY(0.05≦x≦0.3), hereby being capable of preventing, in a process of forming a capacitor of MIM (Metal Insulator Metal) structure, dielectric breakdown of a capacitor insulating film while a relative dielectric constant of a metal oxide film used as the capacitor insulating film is kept high.

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