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Kafe 바로가기국가/구분 | United States(US) Patent 등록 |
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출원번호 | US-0577624 (2009-10-12) |
등록번호 | US-8278225 (2012-10-02) |
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A dielectric layer containing a hafnium tantalum oxide film and a method of fabricating such a dielectric layer produce a dielectric layer for use in a variety of electronic devices. Embodiments include structures for capacitors, transistors, memory devices, and electronic systems with dielectric la
A dielectric layer containing a hafnium tantalum oxide film and a method of fabricating such a dielectric layer produce a dielectric layer for use in a variety of electronic devices. Embodiments include structures for capacitors, transistors, memory devices, and electronic systems with dielectric layers containing a hafnium tantalum oxide film structured as one or more monolayers.
1. A method comprising: forming a dielectric above a substrate, the dielectric including hafnium tantalum oxide (HfxTayOz, x>0, y>0, z>0); andforming the hafnium tantalum oxide by a self-limiting monolayer or partial monolayer sequencing process including conducting one or more cycles of the self-li
1. A method comprising: forming a dielectric above a substrate, the dielectric including hafnium tantalum oxide (HfxTayOz, x>0, y>0, z>0); andforming the hafnium tantalum oxide by a self-limiting monolayer or partial monolayer sequencing process including conducting one or more cycles of the self-limiting monolayer or partial monolayer sequencing process to form hafnium titanium oxide in each cycle such that the self-limiting monolayer or partial monolayer sequencing process in each cycle includes: pulsing a precursor containing hafnium without tantalum;pulsing a precursor containing tantalum without hafnium; andperforming a purging process between pulsing the precursor containing hafnium and pulsing the precursor containing tantalum. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein forming the hafnium tantalum oxide includes forming the hafnium tantalum oxide with tantalum being about 43% of the formed hafnium tantalum oxide. 3. The method of claim 1, wherein the method includes annealing the hafnium tantalum oxide such that the hafnium tantalum oxide is amorphous after annealing. 4. The method of claim 1, wherein forming the hafnium tantalum oxide includes, in a cycle of the self-limiting monolayer or partial monolayer sequencing process, depositing hafnium and tantalum followed by subjecting the deposited hafnium and tantalum to a reactant precursor without applying a reactant precursor between deposition of the hafnium and the tantalum. 5. The method of claim 1, wherein the method includes nitriding a surface prior to forming the hafnium tantalum oxide on the surface. 6. A method comprising: forming a dielectric above a substrate, the dielectric including hafnium tantalum oxide (HfxTayOz, x>0, y>0, z>0); andforming the hafnium tantalum oxide by a self-limiting monolayer or partial monolayer sequencing process, wherein forming the dielectric includes forming Hf02 doped with Ta2O5. 7. A method comprising: forming a first conductive layer on a substrate;forming a dielectric on the first conductive layer, the dielectric including hafnium tantalum oxide (HfxTayOz, x>0, y>0, z>0), the hafnium tantalum oxide formed by a self-limiting monolayer or partial monolayer sequencing process including conducting one or more cycles of the self-limiting monolayer or partial monolayer sequencing process to form hafnium titanium oxide in each cycle such that the self-limiting monolayer or partial monolayer sequencing process in each cycle includes: pulsing a precursor containing hafnium without tantalum;pulsing a precursor containing tantalum without hafnium; andperforming a purging process between pulsing the precursor containing hafnium and pulsing the precursor containing tantalum; andforming a second conductive layer on the dielectric. 8. The method of claim 7, wherein forming the first conductive layer includes forming the first conductive layer on a silicon-based substrate. 9. The method of claim 7, wherein forming the dielectric includes forming the dielectric essentially as the hafnium tantalum oxide. 10. The method of claim 7, wherein the method includes forming the first conductive layer, the dielectric, and the second conductive as a capacitor in an integrated circuit, the capacitor formed as a non-memory-array component in the integrated circuit. 11. A method comprising: forming a dielectric in a transistor on a substrate, the dielectric formed above a channel of the transistor, the dielectric including hafnium tantalum oxide (HfxTayOz, x>0, y>0, z>0); andforming the hafnium tantalum oxide by a self-limiting monolayer or partial monolayer sequencing process including conducting one or more cycles of the self-limiting monolayer or partial monolayer sequencing process to form hafnium titanium oxide in each cycle such that the self-limiting monolayer or partial monolayer sequencing process in each cycle includes: pulsing a precursor containing hafnium without tantalum;pulsing a precursor containing tantalum without hafnium; andperforming a purging process between pulsing the precursor containing hafnium and pulsing the precursor containing tantalum. 12. The method of claim 11, wherein the method includes forming the dielectric such that a silicon oxide interface layer contacts the substrate and the hafnium tantalum oxide, the silicon oxide interface layer separating the dielectric and the substrate, the silicon oxide interface layer controlled based on a desired channel mobility for the transistor. 13. The method of claim 11, wherein the method includes forming the hafnium tantalum oxide having a percentage of tantalum selected to match a lifetime operating criterion. 14. The method of claim 11, wherein forming the dielectric includes forming the hafnium tantalum oxide having a percentage of tantalum selected to match a performance criterion for the dielectric. 15. The method of claim 11, wherein forming the dielectric includes forming the dielectric in a transistor on a substrate, the substrate selected from a group consisting of germanium, gallium arsenide, silicon-on-sapphire substrates, and silicon-on-insulator. 16. A method comprising: forming a nanolaminate above a substrate, the nanolaminate formed as a dielectric including hafnium tantalum oxide (HfxTayOz, x>0, y>0, z>0), the hafnium tantalum oxide formed by a self-limiting monolayer or partial monolayer sequencing process. 17. The method of claim 16, wherein forming the nanolaminate includes forming tantalum oxide in addition to the hafnium tantalum oxide. 18. The method of claim 16, wherein forming the nanolaminate includes forming hafnium oxide in addition to the hafnium tantalum oxide. 19. The method of claim 16, wherein forming the nanolaminate includes forming, in addition to the hafnium tantalum oxide, a dielectric metal oxide without tantalum or hafnium. 20. The method of claim 16, wherein forming the nanolaminate includes forming a conductive contact contacting the hafnium tantalum oxide. 21. A method comprising: forming a memory array on a substrate including forming a dielectric above a substrate, the dielectric including hafnium tantalum oxide (HfxTayOz, x>0, y>0, z>0); andforming the hafnium tantalum oxide by a self-limiting monolayer or partial monolayer sequencing process including conducting one or more cycles of the self-limiting monolayer or partial monolayer sequencing process to form hafnium titanium oxide in each cycle such that the self-limiting monolayer or partial monolayer sequencing process in each cycle includes: pulsing a precursor containing hafnium without tantalum;pulsing a precursor containing tantalum without hafnium; andperforming a purging process between pulsing the precursor containing hafnium and pulsing the precursor containing tantalum. 22. A method comprising: forming a memory array on a substrate including forming a dielectric above a substrate, the dielectric including hafnium tantalum oxide (HfxTayOz, x>0, y>0, z>0); andforming the hafnium tantalum oxide by a self-limiting monolayer or partial monolayer sequencing process, wherein the method includes forming the dielectric as a nanolaminate dielectric in a NROM flash memory device. 23. The method of claim 21, wherein the method includes forming the dielectric as a gate dielectric in access transistors in the memory array. 24. The method of claim 21, wherein the method includes selection of the ratio of tantalum to hafnium in the hafnium tantalum oxide based on a criterion for a current leakage characteristic of the hafnium tantalum oxide. 25. A method comprising: forming a memory array on a substrate including forming a dielectric above a substrate, the dielectric including hafnium tantalum oxide (HfxTayOz, x>0, y>0, z>0); and forming the hafnium tantalum oxide by a self-limiting monolayer or partial monolayer sequencing process, wherein the method includes forming the dielectric as a tunnel dielectric in transistors in the memory array.
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