WO1999030370A1 - Dispositif a semi-conducteur et procede de fabrication, dispositif electro-optique et procede de fabrication, et appareil electronique y ayant recours - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device and a technical field of the semiconductor device.
- the present invention relates to a method for forming a single-crystal semiconductor thin film constituting a switching element such as a thin film transistor (hereinafter, appropriately referred to as a TFT) on an insulating substrate.
- Semiconductor device manufacturing method, semiconductor device manufactured by this manufacturing method, electro-optical device manufacturing method using this semiconductor device, electro-optical device manufactured by this manufacturing method, and electro-optical device manufactured by this manufacturing method Related to the technical field of electronic equipment. Background art
- S0I Silicon On Insulator
- an S 0 I substrate by bonding a single crystal silicon substrate.
- this method which is generally called a bonding method
- a single crystal silicon substrate is bonded to a supporting substrate (insulating substrate) using hydrogen bonding force, and then the bonding strength is enhanced by heat treatment, and then the single crystal silicon is bonded.
- a single-crystal silicon layer is formed on a supporting substrate by thinning the substrate by grinding, polishing, or etching.
- a single-crystal silicon substrate is directly thinned, a high-performance device with excellent crystallinity of a silicon thin film can be produced.
- the S0I substrate formed by such a bonding method is used for the fabrication of various devices, just like a normal bulk semiconductor substrate (semiconductor integrated circuit). It is possible to use a variety of materials. That is, not only a normal silicon substrate but also a transparent quartz or glass substrate can be used as the supporting substrate. As a result, for example, by forming a single-crystal silicon thin film on a transparent substrate, excellent crystallinity can be obtained in devices that require light transmission, such as electro-optical devices such as transmission-type liquid crystal display devices. A high-performance transistor element can be formed using single crystal silicon. Disclosure of the invention
- the S01 substrate in which a light-transmitting transparent support substrate and a single-crystal silicon thin film are bonded particularly, quartz is used for the support substrate material.
- the thermal conductivity of the quartz glass substrate becomes a problem during bonding.
- the thermal conductivity of quartz glass is 1 to 2 W / m ⁇ K, which is two orders of magnitude smaller than that of a single-crystal silicon substrate, so that a difference in heat distribution appears between the periphery and the center of the bonded surface.
- the distribution of the bonding force in the bonding surface also becomes non-uniform, and voids occur in the bonding surface.
- the semiconductor device manufactured by the above-described manufacturing method there is a problem that heat generated during the operation is difficult to be radiated outside the semiconductor device due to the presence of the supporting substrate having low thermal conductivity.
- the semiconductor device manufactured as described above is used as a switching element in a pixel portion of an electro-optical device such as a liquid crystal device or as a switching element in a peripheral circuit portion, the switching during operation due to the above-described poor heat radiation. There arises a problem that the temperature of the switching element rises and the characteristics of the switching element deteriorate.
- the present invention has been made in view of the above-described problems, and it is possible to improve uniformity of heat distribution in a substrate surface during a manufacturing process by using S0I technology based on a single crystal semiconductor film bonding method.
- the present invention provides a semiconductor device manufacturing method, a semiconductor device manufactured by the manufacturing method, and having an enhanced heat dissipation function during operation, and an electro-optical device such as a liquid crystal device and an electronic device using the semiconductor device. As an issue.
- the object of the present invention is to form a heat conductive film having a higher thermal conductivity than one of the support substrates on one surface of the support substrate, and to form a first insulator film on the heat conductive film.
- a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device comprising: a step of bonding a single crystal semiconductor film over the first insulator film by heat treatment.
- one surface of the support substrate is A heat conductive film is formed, and a first insulator film is formed on the heat conductive film. Then, the single crystal semiconductor film is bonded to the first insulator film by a heat treatment, and a semiconductor device using the SOI technology by a bonding method is manufactured.
- the heat conductive film conducts heat during the heat treatment in the bonding step. Therefore, the heat distribution in the substrate surface is made uniform.
- the uniformity of the heat distribution in the substrate surface during the bonding process by the heat treatment is high, so that the bonding in the substrate surface can be made uniform and the bonding strength can be increased.
- Device defects and device deterioration in a manufactured semiconductor device can be reduced. That is, even if a relatively large-area support substrate is used, it is relatively easy to provide a high-performance semiconductor device having a single-crystal film with excellent crystallinity comparable to that of a single crystal, and which has stable device reliability and device quality. It is possible to produce with high yield and high productivity.
- the manufacturing method of the present invention since the heat conductive film is disposed to face the single crystal semiconductor film via the first insulator film, heat is generated from the single crystal semiconductor film. This allows a configuration in which the heat is released through the heat conductive film. As described above, if the heat radiation function during operation of the semiconductor device is enhanced, even if the semiconductor device is used for high-power driving or high-frequency driving, which generates a large amount of heat during operation, the operating temperature can be kept within a predetermined temperature range while maintaining normal operation. It is also possible to operate at As a result, the manufacturing method of the present invention makes it possible to manufacture a highly reliable semiconductor device whose characteristics are hardly degraded and can operate normally even under the condition of high current driving or high frequency driving.
- the support substrate is made of a light-transmitting material.
- the semiconductor device is formed using a single-crystal semiconductor film on the light-transmitting supporting substrate, unlike the case of using a conventional single-crystal silicon substrate.
- the semiconductor device of the present invention can be expanded, for example, by manufacturing various electro-optical devices.
- the light transmitting material may be made of glass.
- the semiconductor device of the present invention can be applied to a relatively inexpensive general-purpose optical device such as a liquid crystal panel.
- the glass may be made of quartz glass.
- the supporting substrate is made of quartz glass, the heat resistance of the supporting substrate is increased, so that the single crystal semiconductor film can be heat-treated, and a high-temperature process after the single crystal semiconductor film is attached can be performed.
- the characteristics of a semiconductor device formed by using a crystalline semiconductor film, such as a thin film transistor can be improved by heat treatment, or a high-performance semiconductor device can be manufactured by using a high-temperature process such as formation of a thermal oxide film or high-temperature annealing.
- the single crystal semiconductor film is made of silicon.
- the single crystal semiconductor film is a single crystal silicon film made of silicon, for example, if a channel region of a transistor is formed in this single crystal silicon film, a silicon transistor having excellent transistor characteristics can be obtained. It can be formed. Note that a single-crystal germanium film or the like may be used instead of the single-crystal silicon film.
- the step of bonding the single crystal semiconductor film is performed by performing a heat treatment in an atmosphere containing oxygen.
- the bonding step by performing heat treatment in an atmosphere containing oxygen, the bonding interface is thermally oxidized and bonded, and the adhesion between the bonding surfaces of the supporting substrate and the single crystal semiconductor substrate is improved. Get better.
- the heat treatment may be performed in an atmosphere containing argon, nitrogen, or the like in addition to the atmosphere containing oxygen. A bonding surface with good adhesion can be obtained relatively easily.
- the heat conductive film is made of a light-shielding material.
- the heat conductive film that is arranged to face the single crystal semiconductor film via the first insulator film is made of a light-shielding material.
- a structure in which the single crystal semiconductor film is shielded from the incident light such as the projected light and the return light by the heat conductive film is also possible.
- the heat conductive film contains a high melting point metal.
- the thermally conductive film comprises a refractory metal, such as Ti (tin), Cr (chromium), W (tungsten), Ta (tantalum), Mo (molybdenum). It consists of simple metals, alloys, metal silicides, etc., containing at least one of Pd (lead). Therefore, since the melting point of the heat conductive film becomes high, even when a high temperature process is performed when a semiconductor device is formed using a single crystal semiconductor film formed thereover, the heat conductive film may be melted. It does not need to be deformed or destroyed. In addition, since it is formed of a high melting point metal, a high thermal conductivity can be easily obtained.
- a refractory metal such as Ti (tin), Cr (chromium), W (tungsten), Ta (tantalum), Mo (molybdenum). It consists of simple metals, alloys, metal silicides, etc., containing at least one of Pd (lead). Therefore, since the melting point of the heat conductive
- the heat conductive film includes silicon.
- the heat conductive film contains silicon and is made of, for example, silicon alone or an alloy thereof, a metal silicide, or the like. If silicon is used, a single-crystal semiconductor film formed thereover can withstand a heat treatment step even when a semiconductor device is formed. In particular, if silicon is used, the adhesion to the substrate is improved, and the yield during manufacturing and the reliability of the device are improved. It can be improved.
- the method further includes a step of forming a second insulator film between the heat conductive film and the support substrate.
- the second insulator film is formed between the support substrate and the heat conductive film, the second insulator film is made of a material having relatively good adhesion to both the support substrate and the heat conductive film.
- the adhesion between the support substrate and the heat conductive film made of different materials can be improved as a whole, and the production yield and the device reliability can be improved.
- the second insulator film may include at least one of a silicon oxide film, a silicon nitride film, and an intaral oxide film.
- a second insulator made of a silicon oxide film or an alloy using the same, a silicon nitride film or an alloy using the same, or a tantalum oxide film or an alloy using the same as a material
- the film can function well as a base insulating film for improving the adhesion between the supporting substrate and the heat conductive film, and can promote uniform heat distribution in the substrate surface.
- the method further includes a step of flattening the first insulator film after the step of forming the first insulator film.
- the first insulator film is planarized. Therefore, the first insulator film is attached to the first insulator film in a subsequent step of attaching the single crystal semiconductor film.
- the unevenness (or morphology) of the formed surface of the single crystal semiconductor film can be improved. Therefore, a semiconductor device with high performance and high reliability can be finally manufactured.
- the step of flattening the first insulator film may include a step of flattening the first insulator film by a CMP (Mechanical Chemical Polishing) process. Good.
- the method further includes, after the step of forming the first insulator film, a step of thinning the first insulator film. According to this aspect, after the first insulator film is formed, the first insulator film is thinned, so that the single-crystal semiconductor film after bonding and the thermal conductivity are reduced according to the thickness. Heat transfer to and from the membrane is facilitated.
- the heat transfer between the single crystal semiconductor film and the heat conductive film is facilitated, so that the heat dissipation function of the heat conductive film is further improved.
- the capacity can be increased according to the thickness of the first insulator film.
- the step of thinning the first insulator film may include a step of thinning the first insulator film by CMP treatment.
- the first insulating film in the aspect including the step of thinning, may be thinned to a thickness of 300 nm or less. If the thickness is reduced to this extent, the uniformity of heat distribution in the substrate surface can be remarkably promoted by using the heat conductive film during the manufacturing process. In addition, during the operation of the semiconductor device after manufacturing, however, the heat dissipation function of the heat conductive film can be significantly improved. In addition, if the first insulator film is used as a dielectric film to form a capacitor, the capacity can be increased relatively easily.
- the first insulator film is made of an alloy containing silicon.
- the first insulator film is made of an alloy containing silicon (for example, silicon oxide ⁇ metal silicide), heat can be conducted relatively favorably through the first insulator film.
- silicon for example, silicon oxide ⁇ metal silicide
- heat can be conducted relatively favorably through the first insulator film.
- the various effects of the heat conductive film described above are exhibited. You.
- the above-described flattening process and thinning process can be relatively easily performed on the first insulator film.
- a third insulator film is formed on the surface of the single crystal semiconductor film before the step of bonding the single crystal semiconductor film on the first insulator film. Further comprising the step of:
- the third insulator film is formed on the surface of the single crystal semiconductor film, so that the single crystal semiconductor film is interposed through the third insulator film.
- the first insulator film To be bonded to the first insulator film.
- the heat distribution in the substrate surface is made uniform by the presence of the heat conductive film, so that the single crystal semiconductor film is not easily peeled off locally, and the thin thin film portion can be peeled well.
- a portion of the single crystal semiconductor film which is not adjacent to the third insulating film is removed by polishing, etching, or the like, so that only the thin film portion of the single crystal semiconductor film adjacent to the third insulating film is removed. It can be left on the first insulator film together with the third insulator film.
- the heat distribution in the substrate surface is made uniform by the presence of the heat conductive film, and a thin thin film portion can be favorably left on the first insulator film.
- the third insulator film may be formed by oxidizing or nitriding a surface of the single crystal semiconductor film.
- the third insulator film By forming the third insulator film in this manner, a thin third insulator film with good adhesion can be formed relatively easily on the surface of the single crystal semiconductor film.
- An object of the present invention is to provide a semiconductor device which forms at least a part of a peripheral circuit provided in a peripheral region of a support substrate, wherein the semiconductor device is formed on at least one surface of the support substrate in the peripheral region.
- Single connection that is the current path of This is achieved by a semiconductor device having a crystalline semiconductor film.
- the heat conductive film is disposed so as to face the single crystal semiconductor film via the first insulator film. Therefore, it is possible to provide a configuration in which heat generated by current flowing through the single crystal semiconductor film, which is a current path during operation, is released through the heat conductive film. If the heat dissipation function during operation is enhanced in this way, it can operate normally while keeping the operating temperature within the specified temperature range even when used for high-power driving or high-frequency driving, which generates a large amount of heat during operation. It becomes possible. Therefore, according to the semiconductor device of the present invention, it can be formed on a support substrate having a relatively large area and has a single crystal film having excellent crystallinity comparable to that of a single crystal. Thus, a highly reliable semiconductor device whose characteristics are hardly deteriorated even under high-frequency driving and which can operate normally is realized.
- the heat conductive film is made of a light-shielding material.
- the heat conductive film disposed to face the single crystal semiconductor film with the first insulator film interposed therebetween is made of a light-shielding material, the projection light from the support substrate side, return light, etc.
- a structure in which the single crystal semiconductor film is shielded from incident light by a heat conductive film is also possible. If the light-shielding function during operation is enhanced in this way, it is possible to suppress a rise in temperature not only with the heat generated from the device itself but also with the incidence of strong light such as projection light. At the same time, light leakage of incident light due to photoelectric effect in the single crystal semiconductor film can be effectively prevented.
- the semiconductor device includes a single-crystal thin-film transistor having a channel region, a source region, and a drain region in the single-crystal semiconductor film.
- the semiconductor device is made of a single-crystal thin film transistor, compared with a polycrystalline thin-film transistor and an amorphous thin-film transistor, which are particularly inferior in transistor characteristics, the semiconductor device is generally driven by high power or high frequency and has a low ON-state current. Since the calorific value is large, the heat dissipation function of the heat conductive film according to the present invention works very effectively.
- the above object of the present invention is to provide a liquid crystal display device, comprising: an electro-optical material sandwiched between a supporting substrate and a counter substrate; An electro-optical device for manufacturing an electro-optical device including a first switching element and a plurality of second switching elements arranged in a peripheral area located around the image display area and at least partially configuring a peripheral circuit. Forming a heat conductive film having a higher thermal conductivity than the support substrate on one surface of the support substrate at least in a region facing the second switching element; and Forming a first insulator film on the conductive film; and bonding a single crystal semiconductor film, which is a current path of the second switching element, on the first insulator film by heat treatment. Also achieved by the manufacturing method of an electro-optical device comprising.
- the single crystal semiconductor film, the first insulator film and a part of the heat conductive film are etched individually or partially at the same time. It is formed at least in a region facing the second switching element. Therefore, under the single-crystal semiconductor film which is a current path of the second switching element constituting the peripheral circuit (that is, on the support substrate side), a heat conductive film is provided between the first insulator film and the support substrate. Since heat is present in the bonding step, the heat distribution in the substrate surface is uniformized. Therefore, the bonding in the substrate surface can be made uniform, the bonding strength can be increased, and device defects and device deterioration in the finally manufactured second switching element, and eventually the electro-optical device can be reduced.
- the heat conductive film is arranged to face the single crystal semiconductor film via the first insulator film.
- a configuration is possible in which the heat generated by the current flowing through the single crystal semiconductor film, which is the current path of the second switching element during operation, is released through the heat conductive film.
- the operating temperature can be maintained within a predetermined temperature range even when the second switching element is used for high power driving or high frequency driving, which generates a large amount of heat during operation. Put in In addition, normal operation can be performed.
- the heat conductive film is made of a light shielding material.
- the heat conductive film that is arranged to face the single crystal semiconductor film via the first insulator film is made of a light-shielding material.
- a structure in which the single crystal semiconductor film is shielded from the incident light such as the projected light and the return light by the heat conductive film is also possible. If the light-shielding function during operation is enhanced in this way, it is possible to suppress the rise in temperature, especially against the intense light such as projection light, in addition to the heat generated from the device itself. A situation in which incident light causes light leakage due to the photoelectric effect in the crystalline semiconductor film can also be effectively prevented.
- the object of the present invention is to provide an electro-optical material sandwiched between a supporting substrate and a counter substrate, and a plurality of second optical elements arranged on the supporting substrate in a matrix in an image display area corresponding to a pixel arrangement.
- One switching element, a plurality of second switching elements arranged in a peripheral area located around the image display area and at least partially configuring a peripheral circuit, and at least one of the support substrates in the peripheral area A heat conductive film having a higher heat conductivity than the support substrate, and a first insulator film formed on the heat conductive film;
- the switching element is also achieved by an electro-optical device including a single crystal semiconductor film bonded on the first insulator film as a current path.
- the heat conductive film is arranged to face the single crystal semiconductor film via the first insulator film. Therefore, a configuration is possible in which the heat generated by the current flowing through the single crystal semiconductor film, which is the current path during the operation of the second switching element, is released through the heat conductive film. As described above, if the heat dissipation function during the operation of the second switching element is enhanced, the operating temperature can be kept within a predetermined temperature range even when used for high power driving or high frequency driving, which generates a large amount of heat during operation. Normal operation is also possible. Therefore, according to the electro-optical device of the present invention, the first and second switching elements are used.
- Peripheral circuits can be configured using a highly reliable second switching element that can operate normally without deteriorating characteristics even under the circumstances. Since the first switching element is in the image display area, it is not generally driven by a large current or high frequency as compared with the second switching element. The need to do so is low. However,
- a heat conductive film may be provided also at a position facing the first switching element to perform heat radiation.
- the first switching element includes, as a current path, a single-crystal semiconductor film bonded on the first insulator film in the image display region. Become.
- the first switching element also includes, as the current path, the single-crystal semiconductor film bonded on the first insulator film, like the second switching element. Accordingly, since the first and second switching elements can be formed from the same film on the same substrate, the manufacturing process can be performed efficiently.
- the second switching element includes a single-crystal thin film transistor including a channel region, a source region, and a drain region in the single-crystal semiconductor film.
- the second switching element is formed of a single-crystal thin film transistor, the amount of heat generated during on-current is generally increased by high power driving or high frequency driving, and the heat dissipation function of the heat conductive film according to the present invention is improved. It works very effectively.
- the first switching element may be constituted by a thin film transistor as in the case of the second switching element.
- the peripheral circuit includes a drive circuit.
- the peripheral circuit is composed of a driving circuit such as a scanning line driving circuit or a data line driving circuit
- the second switching element that constitutes the peripheral circuit includes: The amount of heat generated at the time of on-current is increased by high power driving or high frequency driving, and the heat dissipation function of the heat conductive film according to the present invention works extremely effectively.
- the heat conductive film is made of a light-shielding material.
- the heat conductive film that is disposed to face the single crystal semiconductor film via the first insulator film is made of a light-shielding material, so that the support substrate side A structure in which the single crystal semiconductor film is shielded by a heat conductive film from incident light such as projection light and return light from the light source becomes possible.
- the light-shielding film may be formed by solid coating including the periphery of a region to be formed for light shielding, or may be formed in an island shape for each region to be formed.
- the single crystal semiconductor film may be solid or island-shaped.
- the heat conductive film is made of a conductive material and forms a wiring.
- the wiring is formed by a heat conductive film made of a conductive material
- the wiring forming step can be performed simultaneously with the formation of the heat conductive film in the manufacturing process, which is advantageous.
- the film and the film constituting the wiring the same, the laminated structure on the supporting substrate can be simplified.
- the heat conductive film is made of a conductive material and forms one electrode of a capacitor.
- the heat conductive film made of a conductive material constitutes one electrode such as a storage capacitor in each pixel in the image display area and a capacitor included in a peripheral circuit.
- this electrode forming step can be performed at the same time as the formation of the conductive film, and the heat conductive film and the film constituting the electrode on one side of the capacitor are made the same so that the laminated structure on the supporting substrate can be formed.
- the structure can be simplified.
- the electrode on one side of the capacitor is formed of a heat conductive film made of a light-shielding material, the light-shielding function on the side on which the electrode is formed is enhanced, and the external light incident It is also possible to prevent the formation of electron-hole pairs and to suppress an increase in photocurrent.
- the first and second switching elements can be respectively formed in the image display area and the peripheral area on the support substrate having a relatively large area.
- the second switching which has a high performance because it has a single crystal film with crystallinity superior to that of a single crystal, has a particularly high heat dissipation function, and can operate normally even under the condition of large current drive or high frequency drive
- Peripheral circuits composed of elements enable high-quality image display and realize various electronic devices with high device reliability.
- the electronic device further includes a light source and a projection lens
- the heat conductive film is made of a light-shielding material
- the electro-optical device modulates light from the light source
- the projection lens The light modulated by the electro-optical device is projected.
- the second switching element has an enhanced light-shielding function in addition to the heat dissipation function.
- the second switching element also emits light from the light source. The temperature rise can be suppressed even when strong light is incident. At the same time, it is possible to effectively prevent incident light from leaking due to photoelectric effect in the single crystal semiconductor film.
- an electronic device such as a projector that can display high-quality images and has high device reliability can be realized.
- FIG. 1 is a sectional view showing a first embodiment of a semiconductor device to which the present invention is applied.
- FIG. 2 is a process chart showing a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 3 is a process diagram showing a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to a second embodiment of the present invention. It is.
- FIG. 4 is a process chart showing a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 5 is a process chart showing a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 6 is a schematic plan view showing a plane layout of the transmission type liquid crystal panel.
- FIG. 7 is a sectional view taken along line AA of FIG.
- FIG. 8 is an enlarged plan view of a pixel portion of the transmissive liquid crystal panel.
- FIG. 9 is a sectional view taken along the line BB ′ of FIG.
- FIG. 10 is a cross-sectional view taken along line CC of the storage capacitor of FIG.
- FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view corresponding to a CC ′ cross-section according to a modified example of the storage capacitor of FIG.
- FIG. 12 is a plan view of one configuration example of a thin film transistor constituting a peripheral driving circuit.
- FIG. 13 is a plan view of another configuration example of the thin-film transistor constituting the peripheral driving circuit.
- FIG. 14 is a plan view of another configuration example of the thin film transistor constituting the peripheral drive circuit.
- FIG. 15 is a plan view of another configuration example of the thin film transistor forming the peripheral driving circuit.
- FIG. 16 is a block diagram showing a configuration example of a projection display device using the liquid crystal panel of the present invention for a light valve.
- FIG. 17 is an external view of a convenience store using the liquid crystal panel of the present invention for a display device.
- FIG. 1 is a sectional view showing a first embodiment of a semiconductor device to which the present invention is applied.
- FIG. 2 is a process chart showing a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
- a heat conductive film 4 is provided on an insulating support substrate 1, and an interlayer insulator as an example of a first insulating film formed thereon is provided.
- a single crystal silicon film 2 as an example of a single crystal semiconductor film is formed via the film 3.
- a thermally conductive film 4 is formed on one surface of an insulating support substrate 1 over the entire surface.
- a quartz glass substrate having a thickness of 0.4 to 1.1 mm is used as a support substrate.
- this substrate is not limited to a quartz glass substrate, but may be another glass substrate having a high insulating property.
- a flexible substrate may be used.
- the heat conductive film 4 is obtained, for example, by depositing molybdenum (Mo) to a thickness of about 100 to 100 nm by a sputtering method.
- the heat conductive film 4 is not limited to Mo, and there is no problem if any material is used as long as it is stable to the highest temperature of the thermal process of the device to be manufactured.
- a high melting point metal such as W, Ta, Co, or Ti or an alloy using the same or a polycrystalline silicon, a silicide typified by polycrystalline silicon, W silicide, Mo silicide, or the like is a preferable material. It can be formed by a sputtering method, a CVD method, an electron beam heating evaporation method, or the like.
- it is desirable to use a high melting point metal or an alloy thereof having a high electric conductivity because it has a high thermal conductivity and can be used as a wiring or an electrode as described later.
- an interlayer insulator film 3 is formed to secure electrical insulation between the heat conductive film 4 and the single crystal silicon film 2 formed thereon.
- the interlayer insulating film 3 for example, a silicon oxide film having a thickness of about 50 to 100 nm formed by a sputtering method or a CVD method is used.
- the interlayer insulator thus obtained
- the support substrate 1 having the film 3 formed on the surface may be flattened by globally polishing the inter-brows insulator film 3 for the purpose of improving unevenness.
- a method of planarization by polishing for example, CMP (chemical mechanical polishing) can be used.
- the support substrate 1 having the interlayer insulating film 3 formed on the surface and the single-crystal silicon substrate 20 are bonded.
- the single-crystal silicon substrate 20 used for bonding has a thickness of, for example, 300 to 900 ⁇ m.
- the surface is oxidized or nitrided by about 50 to 800 nm in advance to form an oxide film layer or a nitrided film.
- a film layer may be formed beforehand.
- the interface between the single-crystal silicon film 2 and the interlayer insulating film 3 formed after bonding can be formed by thermal oxidation or thermal nitridation, and an interface with good electrical characteristics can be secured.
- the bonding step for example, a method of directly bonding two substrates by heat treatment at 300 ° C. for 2 hours may be employed.
- the heat treatment temperature may be further raised to about 450 ° C.
- the insulating support substrate 1 made of a quartz substrate or the like, the single-crystal silicon substrate 20, and the heat conductive film 3. Since there is a great difference between the thermal expansion coefficients of the materials to be used, defects such as cracks are generated in the single-crystal silicon substrate 20 when heated as it is, and it is sufficiently considered that the substrate quality is deteriorated.
- the single crystal silicon substrate 20 that has been subjected to a heat treatment for bonding at 300 ° C. is subjected to 100-1
- heat treatment at a higher temperature may be performed. Specifically, for example, using a KOH aqueous solution at 80 ° C., etching is performed so that the thickness of the single crystal silicon substrate 20 becomes 150 ⁇ m.
- the bonded substrates are again heat-treated at 450 ° C to increase the bonding strength. Further, as shown in FIG. 2 (c), the surface of the single crystal silicon substrate after the bonding is polished to form a single crystal silicon film 2 having a thickness of 3 to 5 m.
- the bonded single-crystal silicon substrate thinned in this way is finally connected to a PACE (Plasma Assisted Chemical Etch). ing) until the thickness of the single crystal silicon film 2 remaining on the interlayer insulating film 3 becomes about 0.05 to 0.8 m.
- PACE Pullasma Assisted Chemical Etch
- the heat conductive film 4 is interposed between the interlayer insulating film 3 and the support substrate 1, the heat conductive film 4 is directly provided on the support substrate 1.
- the heat conductive film 4 conducts heat, so that the heat distribution in the substrate surface becomes more uniform. Therefore, the bonding in the substrate surface can be made uniform, the bonding strength can be increased, and device defects and device deterioration in the finally manufactured semiconductor device can be reduced.
- the heat conductive film 4 is disposed to face the single crystal silicon film 2 via the interlayer insulator film 3, the single crystal silicon film 2
- the heat conductive film 4 By increasing the heat dissipation function during operation of the semiconductor device in this way, even if the semiconductor device is used for high-power driving or high-frequency driving, which generates a large amount of heat during operation, the operating temperature can be kept within a predetermined temperature range. It is also possible to operate normally while holding it.
- the interlayer insulating film 3 is thinned by the above-described CMP process after the formation of the interlayer insulating film 3.
- Such thinning facilitates the heat transfer between the bonded single crystal silicon film 2 and the heat conductive film 4 according to the thickness of the inter-glove insulator film 3, so that the heat conductivity Utilization of the film 4 can further promote uniform heat distribution in the substrate surface.
- heat transfer between the single crystal silicon film 2 constituting the channel, source and drain regions and the heat conductive film 4 is not caused. As a result, the heat dissipation function of the heat conductive film 4 can be improved.
- the capacity can be increased according to the thickness of the interlayer insulating film 3.
- the interlayer insulating film 3 is thinned by the CMP process as described above, not only the thinning but also the flattening on the order of nm becomes possible.
- the morphology of the surface on which the single crystal silicon film 2 attached to the film 3 is formed can be improved.
- the thickness of the interlayer insulator film 3 is preferably set to 300 nm or less.
- the thickness is reduced to this extent, the uniformity of the heat distribution in the substrate surface using the heat conductive film 4 during the manufacturing process can be remarkably promoted. During operation, the heat dissipation function of the heat conductive film 4 via the thin interlayer insulator film 3 can be significantly improved. In addition, if a storage capacitor or the like is formed by using the inter-glove insulator film 3 as a dielectric film, the capacitance can be increased according to the thickness of the dielectric film.
- the thickness of the interlayer insulating film 3 is as thick as about 1000 nm, the above-described effect of the thermally conductive film 4 appears to a sufficiently recognizable extent. However, it is relatively easy to reduce the thickness to about 50 nm using existing thin film forming technology.
- FIGS. 3A to 3E are process diagrams showing a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
- 1 and 2 indicate films or members formed in the same process.
- the steps up to forming the interlayer insulator film 3 on the surface of the support substrate 1 including the heat conductive film 4 shown in FIG. 2A are exactly the same as those in the first embodiment.
- FIG. 3A shows a single crystal silicon substrate 20 which is an example of a single crystal semiconductor substrate used for bonding.
- the single-crystal silicon substrate 20 has a thickness of, for example, 300 to 900 m, and its surface is previously oxidized to about 0.05 to 0.8 m to form an example of a third insulator film.
- the oxide film layer 5 is formed.
- hydrogen ions 14 are injected into the single crystal silicon substrate 20.
- implanted hydrogen ions (H +) acceleration voltage 1 0 O ke V at a dose of 1 0 1 6 cm- 2.
- single crystal silicon A high concentration layer 15 of hydrogen ion is formed in the hydrogen substrate 20.
- the ion-implanted single-crystal silicon substrate 20 is turned upside down from the state shown in FIG. 3 (b), and the thermal conductivity as described in FIG. It is bonded to the support substrate 1 on which the film 4 and the interlayer insulator film 3 are formed.
- the bonding step for example, a method of directly bonding two substrates by heat treatment at 300 ° C. for 2 hours can be adopted.
- the oxide film 5 on the bonding surface side of the bonded single crystal silicon substrate 20 (both the interlayer insulating film 3 and the oxide film 5 are embedded oxide when the semiconductor device is completed). While the single crystal silicon film 2 is left on the support substrate 1, a heat treatment is performed to separate the single crystal silicon substrate 20 from the support substrate 1. This separation phenomenon of the single-crystal silicon substrate 20 occurs because hydrogen bonds introduced into the single-crystal silicon substrate 20 break silicon bonds in a layer near the surface of the single-crystal silicon substrate 20. Is what happens. In this embodiment, the two bonded substrates are heated to 600 ° C. at a rate of 20 ° C. or more per minute.
- the bonded single-crystal silicon substrate 20 is separated from the supporting substrate 1, and a silicon oxide film 3 of about 400 nm is formed on the surface of the supporting substrate 1, and a single silicon film of about 200 nm is formed thereon.
- a crystalline silicon film 2 is formed.
- the heat conductive film 4 is formed, the high concentration layer 15 of hydrogen ions is locally formed as in the conventional example (US Pat. No. 5, 3, 74, 564). There is no problem that the substrate does not peel off, and the single crystal silicon substrate 20 can be easily peeled off from the single crystal silicon film 2 as compared with the conventional example.
- FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view showing a semiconductor device afterward. Since the surface of the semiconductor device has irregularities of several nm on the surface of the single-crystal silicon film 2, Need to be flattened.
- a polishing brush is used to polish the substrate surface to a very small amount (polishing amount less than 10 nm) using the CMP method.
- a hydrogen annealing method in which heat treatment is performed in a hydrogen atmosphere can be used.
- the semiconductor device manufactured as described above has better uniformity of single-crystal silicon film thickness.
- a uniformity of 5% with respect to the thickness of 200 nm of the single crystal silicon film 2 can be obtained as compared with the semiconductor device obtained in the first embodiment.
- 4 (a) to 4 (f) are process diagrams showing a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
- 1 and 2 denote the eyebrows or members formed in the same step.
- the steps up to forming the interlayer insulator film 3 on the surface of the support substrate 1 including the heat conductive film 4 shown in FIG. 2 (a) are exactly the same as those in the first embodiment. .
- FIG. 4A shows a single crystal silicon substrate 16 which is a single crystal semiconductor substrate for forming a single crystal silicon film 2 for bonding.
- the silicon substrate 16 has a thickness of, for example, 600 ⁇ m, and its surface becomes a porous layer 17 by anodizing in an HF / ethanol solution.
- the surface of the porous layer 17 is smoothed by performing a heat treatment at 150 ° C. in a hydrogen atmosphere on the single crystal silicon substrate 16 whose surface is made porous by about 12 m by this treatment. This is to reduce the defect density of the single crystal silicon film subsequently formed on the single crystal silicon substrate 16 and improve the quality thereof.
- a single-crystal silicon layer 2 is formed by epitaxy on a silicon substrate 16 in which the surface of the porous silicon layer 17 is smoothed.
- the deposited film thickness of the single-crystal silicon film 2 formed by epitaxial growth was set to 500 nm in the present embodiment, but this limits the scope of the present invention. There is no.
- the thickness of the single crystal silicon layer can be arbitrarily selected according to the device to be manufactured.
- the surface of the single-crystal silicon film 2 is oxidized by about 50 to 400 nm to form an oxide film 5 as an example of a third oxide film, which is then bonded. Buried oxide film of the semiconductor device.
- the substrate on which the single crystal silicon film 2 and the oxide film layer 5 are formed (upside down from the state shown in FIG. 4 (c)) is replaced with the heat conductive film 4. It is bonded to the insulating support substrate 1 on which the interlayer insulating film 3 is formed.
- a method of directly bonding two substrates by heat treatment at 300 ° C. for 2 hours can be adopted.
- the single crystal silicon substrate 16 is ground while leaving the oxide film layer 5, the single crystal silicon film 2, and the porous silicon layer 17 on the bonding surface side. .
- the porous silicon layer 17 is removed by etching to obtain a single crystal silicon film 2 on the supporting substrate.
- the semiconductor device from which the porous silicon layer 17 has been removed as described above since the surface of the single-crystal silicon film 2 has irregularities of about several nm, it is necessary to planarize the surface.
- a hydrogen annealing method of performing heat treatment in a hydrogen atmosphere is used.
- a polishing method that uses a CMP method to polish the surface of the single crystal silicon film 2 of the semiconductor device to a very small amount (polishing amount less than 10 nm). Can also.
- the semiconductor device manufactured as described above has a uniformity of several% and a single-crystal silicon film thickness better than that of the first embodiment.
- the single crystal silicon substrate 16 is easily bonded and removed to improve the yield in the manufacturing process, and the heat conductive film 4 is built in. Semiconductor device can be manufactured.
- 5 (a) to 5 (c) are process diagrams showing a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.
- 1 and 2 indicate films or members formed in the same process.
- a second insulator film 6 is formed on one surface of the insulating support substrate 1 over the entire surface.
- the second insulator film 6 is used as a base film for improving the adhesion of the heat conductive film 4 described later to the support substrate 1.
- a heat conductive film 4 is formed over the entire surface.
- an interlayer insulator film 3 is formed to ensure electrical insulation between the heat conductive film 4 and the single crystal silicon film 2 formed thereon.
- the support substrate 1 having the interlayer insulating film 3 formed on the surface and the single-crystal silicon substrate 20 are bonded.
- the surface of the single crystal silicon substrate 20 used for bonding may be oxidized in advance by about 500 to 800 nm to form an oxide film layer.
- the interface between the single-crystal silicon film 2 and the interlayer insulating film 3 formed after bonding can be formed by thermal oxidation, and an interface with good electrical characteristics can be secured.
- a method of directly bonding two substrates by heat treatment at 300 ° C. for 2 hours may be employed.
- the heat treatment temperature may be further increased to about 450 ° C., but the thermal expansion coefficient of the material used for the quartz substrate, the single crystal silicon substrate, and the heat conductive film 3 is reduced. Since there is a large difference between them, it is sufficiently conceivable that defects such as cracks will occur in the single-crystal silicon substrate 20 and the substrate quality will be degraded if heated as it is.
- the single crystal silicon substrate 20 that has been subjected to a heat treatment for bonding at 300 ° C. is subjected to heat treatment or CMP for 100 to 100 ⁇ m. After reducing the thickness to about 50 ⁇ m, heat treatment at a still higher temperature may be performed.
- etching is performed so that the thickness of the single crystal silicon substrate 20 becomes 150 ⁇ m. After this, Both bonded substrates are heat treated again at 450 ° C to increase the bonding strength.
- the bonded substrate is polished so that the thickness of the single-crystal silicon film 2 is 3 to 5 m.
- the thickness of the single-crystal silicon film 2 is reduced to about 0.05 to 0.8 m by the PACE (Plasma Assisted Chemical 1 Etching) method. Finish by etching.
- PACE Pullasma Assisted Chemical 1 Etching
- the single-crystal silicon film 2 can have a uniformity of 10% or less, for example, with a thickness of 100 nm.
- a semiconductor device incorporating the heat conductive film 4 can be obtained while facilitating the bonding and removal of the single crystal silicon substrate 20 and improving the yield in the manufacturing process.
- the second insulator film 6 used in this embodiment. This is because it is used as a base of the heat conductive film 4 to increase the adhesion of the heat conductive film 4 to the support substrate 1 and also to maintain a better heat uniformity.
- the second insulator film 6 for example, a silicon oxide film having a thickness of about 100 to 100 nm, a silicon nitride film, an indium oxide film formed by a It is possible to use alloys that have been used.
- the present embodiment is a method of forming a semiconductor device when the first embodiment is applied, it goes without saying that the second insulator film 6 can be formed in the same manner in the second and third embodiments. No. Therefore, this embodiment is applied to the second embodiment or the third embodiment. In each case, the second insulating film 6 is formed on one surface of the insulating support substrate 1 on the entire surface, and thus the heat conductivity is improved. Even if the adhesion of the film 4 to the substrate is enhanced, a semiconductor device with good uniformity can be formed. W
- FIG. 6 is a schematic plan view showing a planar layout of the transmission type liquid crystal device
- FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view along the line AA ′.
- parts unnecessary for description are omitted for easy understanding, and are drawn as a model.
- an image display area 20 is provided on a light-transmitting insulating support substrate 31 made of glass, and pixel electrodes 19 are arranged in a matrix.
- This insulating support substrate 31 corresponds to the support substrate 1 of the semiconductor device manufactured in the above-described first to fourth embodiments. That is, in the present embodiment, in the semiconductor device manufactured according to the above-described first to fourth embodiments, the single-crystal semiconductor film (single-crystal silicon film) 2 formed on the insulating support substrate 1 is used for each pixel. It constitutes a TFT as an example of one switching element.
- a plurality of scanning lines and a plurality of data lines are arranged so as to intersect with each other.
- a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix form a pixel electrode 19 and a gate as scanning lines, respectively.
- the TFT is connected to the pixel electrode 19, the drain is connected to the pixel electrode 19, and the storage capacitor (which is electrically connected to the pixel electrode 19 to hold the voltage applied to the pixel electrode 19) Storage capacity).
- a scanning line drive circuit 21 and a data line drive circuit 22 as examples of a peripheral circuit for driving each pixel are formed around the image display area 20.
- the scanning line driving circuit 21 sequentially scans the scanning lines, and the data line driving circuit 22 supplies an image signal corresponding to the image data to the data line.
- peripheral circuits such as an input circuit 23 for taking in image data input from the outside via the pad area 26 and a timing control circuit 24 for controlling these circuits are provided. All of these peripheral circuits use a TFT formed in the same process or a different process as the switching TFT provided in each pixel as an active element or a switching element, and combine this with a load element such as a resistor or a capacitor.
- Each of the TFTs in these peripheral circuits also has a source region, a drain region, and a channel region formed in the single crystal silicon film 2 as in the case of the TFT provided in each pixel.
- the resistance element and the like can also be formed by the single crystal silicon film 2.
- the liquid crystal device is composed of a light-transmitting insulating substrate 31 on which a display pixel and a driving circuit are formed, and a glass on which a counter electrode 33 made of a transparent conductive film (ITO) is formed.
- the light-transmitting substrate 32 is disposed so as to face at a predetermined interval, and the periphery thereof is sealed with a sealing material 35.
- a TN (Twisted Nematic) liquid crystal known as a liquid crystal 34 or a homeotropic alignment type in which liquid crystal molecules are aligned almost vertically when no voltage is applied.
- the liquid crystal molecules are filled with a homogenous alignment type liquid crystal in which liquid crystal molecules are aligned almost horizontally without twisting.
- the pad region 26 is provided with a position where the sealing material is provided so that the pad region 26 is located outside the sealing material 35 so that a signal can be input from the outside.
- FIG. 8 is an enlarged plan view of a pixel portion of a transmissive liquid crystal device using a semiconductor device manufactured according to the present invention.
- FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line BB ′ of FIG. FIG.
- a TFT 50 is formed in each pixel as a switching element for controlling charge writing to the pixel electrode 19.
- Each pixel is provided with a single-crystal silicon film 2 serving as a channel region 2a, a source region 2c, and a drain region 2b, and a gate electrode 7 is formed on the single-crystal silicon film 2 via a gate insulating film 40.
- the TFT 50 is formed by forming a. Gate electrode 7 a is electrically connected to the scanning line 7, the source region 2c is connected to the data line 9, and the drain region 2b is connected to the drain electrode 8 connected to the pixel electrode 19 and the storage capacitor 18 of the display pixel. ing.
- an upper light-shielding layer 11 is formed on the upper layer via the insulating film 41, and the upper light-shielding layer 11 is formed on the TFT 50 and each other. The gap between adjacent pixel electrodes 19 is shielded from light.
- the heat conductive film 4 formed when manufacturing the semiconductor device according to the above-described first to fourth embodiments is arranged. That is, as described above, the heat conductive film 4 is used not only for making the heat distribution uniform during the manufacture of the semiconductor device, but also for the TFT 50 formed in the single crystal silicon film 2 which is the semiconductor device after the manufacture. Functions as a measure against heat release during operation (including measures against heat absorption by external light).
- the insulating support substrate 31 on which the TFT 50 is formed is used as an element-side substrate of an active matrix type liquid crystal device as in the present embodiment, light shielding properties such as high melting point metal are used.
- the heat conductive film 4 made of a material can be used as a light shielding measure against external light such as projection light and return light when the liquid crystal device is driven. This will be described in detail with reference to FIG.
- the heat conduction between the channel region 2a of the TFT 50 and the light-transmitting insulating support substrate 31 so as to cover at least the channel region 2a from the support substrate 31 side (from the bottom in the figure).
- a conductive film 4 is provided.
- the heat conductive film 4 has a high melting point metal such as, for example, Mo, W, Ta, Co, Ti, or an alloy using the same, or polycrystalline silicon, W silicide, Mo silicide.
- a silicide represented by a silicide or the like is used as a preferable material, and a sputtering method, a CVD method, an electron beam heating evaporation method, or the like can be used as a forming method. Since the heat conductive film 4 is formed in this manner, it has a structure that can block any incident light from the back surface of the substrate.
- the light blocking of the direct incident light 12 c from the back surface of the substrate and the reflected light 12 b at the back surface of the substrate is performed by the heat conductive film 4 made of a light shielding material.
- the heat conductive film 4 made of a light shielding material.
- the temperature of the device such as a transistor increases due to absorption of the light in the channel, and, for example, a Pn junction formed in the device At, the reverse current of pn rises due to the rise in temperature.
- the charge required to maintain the voltage is reduced by the increase in the current at the pn junction, and the mobility of the TFT is reduced, resulting in insufficient voltage applied to the liquid crystal.
- the light incident to the direct incident light 12 c from the back surface of the substrate and the reflected light 12 b to the back surface of the substrate are shielded by the heat conductive film 4 made of a light shielding material.
- the heat generated from the TFT 50 is also radiated by the heat conductive film 4, the temperature rise is suppressed overall, and the insufficient writing of the liquid crystal as in the conventional example described above does not occur.
- the heat conductive film 4 may be left under the storage capacitor 18 connected to the pixel electrode 19 shown in FIG.
- the heat conductive film 4 is connected to a predetermined power supply potential for electrical stability of the operation of the upper TFT.
- FIG. 10 shows a cross-sectional structure (a cross-sectional view taken along line C-C 'in FIG. 8) of the storage capacitor at that time.
- An insulating film 42 is interposed between the drain electrode 8 used as one electrode of the storage capacitor and the preceding gate electrode 7 constituting the other electrode of the storage capacitor.
- the storage capacitance 18 is located in the area where both electrodes overlap It is configured.
- Under the drain electrode 8, a light-shielding film is formed by extending the heat-conductive film 4 that constitutes the light-shielding film that is formed below the TFT for switching. Thereby, the lower part of the drain electrode 8 is shielded from external light.
- the drain electrode 8 even if the drain electrode 8 is made of a silicon-based material having a large light absorption coefficient, it is possible to suppress heat generation of the wiring. This makes it possible to use, for example, a silicon-based material having high light absorption, which is often used for the gate wiring 7, for the drain electrode 8.
- the drain electrode 8 may be formed of the single crystal silicon film 2 by extending the single crystal silicon film 2 used for the channel region 2a. Further, heat generated due to light absorption in the drain electrode 8 is radiated to the outside through the heat conductive film 4, so that heat entering the drain electrode 8 from the pixel electrode 19 can be radiated to the outside.
- the heat conductive film 4 may be used as one of the electrodes forming the storage capacitor 18 connected to the pixel electrode shown in FIG. It is sectional drawing of the storage capacity in the modified example.
- One electrode of the storage capacitor is constituted by a drain electrode 8
- the other electrode of the storage capacitor is constituted by a heat conductive film 4 which also serves as a light shield for the storage capacitor 18.
- the inter-glove insulator film 3 described in the first to fourth embodiments is arranged between the two electrodes, and the interlayer insulator film 3 functions as a dielectric film.
- a storage capacitor 18 is formed between the heat conductive film 4 and the drain electrode 8.
- the thickness of the interlayer insulating film 3 is desirably 50 to 200 nm in order to increase the capacity.
- Thermal conductive film 4 at this time may is connected to the power supply potential such as the same potential as the potential VL C applied to the counter electrode 3 3, for example a liquid crystal device.
- the heat conductive film 4 may be arranged so as to extend from the lower part of the TFT so as to cover the lower part of the drain electrode 8 as in FIG.
- the same material as the gate electrode and the scanning line 7 can be used for the drain electrode 8. Accordingly, in FIG. 10, the inter-glove insulator film 41 is formed above the gate electrode 7a and the drain electrode 8, and the number of layers is reduced as a whole.
- the drain electrode 8 may be formed of the single crystal silicon film 2. As described above, by using the heat conductive film 4 as one of the electrodes constituting the storage capacitor 18 connected to the pixel electrode, the drain electrode 8 can be completely shielded from light, and at the same time, a sufficient storage capacitance 18 can be obtained. Can be formed below the drain electrode 8, and the charge retention characteristics of each pixel during operation of the liquid crystal device can be improved.
- the pattern of the light-shielding film is determined by the arrangement of the TFTs formed thereon.
- the heat conductive film 4 used as the light-shielding film is formed by patterning the single crystal silicon film 2. The purpose of shading is achieved by patterning later.
- the light-shielding film may be patterned in a continuous process with the single-crystal silicon film 2 and the interlayer insulating film 3 or may be patterned in a separate step of about 1 :.
- the light blocking and heat radiation of the TFT 50 used for the pixel have been described above.
- the TFTs constituting the peripheral circuits such as the scanning line driving circuit 21 and the data line driving circuit 22 shown in FIG.
- the heat conductive film 4 is also used for light shielding and heat radiation of a TFT or the like for static electricity protection provided in the pad region 26.
- the TFTs constituting the peripheral circuit are configured as complementary TFTs 60a including a p-channel TFT 6Op and an n-channel TFT 6On.
- the single-crystal silicon film 2 in which the channel region is formed is formed in an island shape in a region indicated by a dotted line surrounding the oblique line in the drawing.
- a heat conductive film 4 made of a light-shielding material and having a plane shape slightly larger than each single-crystal silicon film 2 is interposed via an inter-brows insulator film. It is formed in an island shape.
- the TFT 60 p and 60 ⁇ have a high potential line 61 and a low potential line 62 connected to the source region via contact holes 63 and 64, respectively, and the input wiring 66 is connected to the gate region.
- Each electrode 6 5 The output wiring 67 is connected to the drain region via contact holes 68 and 69, respectively. Therefore, the channel region of each of the couches 60 and 601 is covered with the island-shaped heat conductive film 4 when viewed from the support substrate 1 side. The light blocking function and the heat radiation function from each TFT are fulfilled.
- the heat conductive film 4 is arranged to face the single crystal silicon film 2 via the interlayer insulating film, the peripheral circuit During operation, heat generated by current flowing through the single crystal silicon film 2, which is a current path of the TFTs 60 p and 60 n, can be released via the heat conductive film 4. If the heat dissipation function during operation is enhanced in this way, the device can operate normally even when used for high-power driving or high-frequency driving, which generates a large amount of heat during operation.
- the heat conductive film 4 is made of a light-shielding material, the single crystal silicon film 2 can be shielded from incident light such as projection light and return light from the support substrate by the heat conductive film 4.
- incident light such as projection light and return light from the support substrate by the heat conductive film 4.
- peripheral circuits such as the scanning line drive circuit 21 and the data line drive circuit 22 that generate a large amount of heat, especially for large current drive and high drive frequency, are excellent in both heat dissipation function and light blocking function.
- the use of the complementary TFT 60a is very advantageous from the viewpoint of suppressing a temperature rise. At the same time, a situation where incident light causes light leakage due to the photoelectric effect in the single crystal silicon film 4 can be effectively prevented by the heat conductive film 4 in the complementary TFT 60a.
- the configuration of the heat conductive film is slightly different from that of the complementary TFT 60 a shown in FIG. 12 as the complementary TFT 60 b.
- the same components as those in FIG. 12 are denoted by the same reference numerals, and description thereof will be omitted.
- the interlayer region is much larger than the channel region of each single-crystal silicon film 2 via the interlayer insulating film.
- the heat conductive film 4 made of a light shielding material is formed in an island shape.
- Other configurations are the same as those of the complementary TFT 60a in FIG.
- the light-shielding function and the heat radiation function are achieved by the heat conductive film 4 'having a larger area than the complementary TFT 60a shown in FIG. And has been raised.
- FIG. 14 the configuration of the heat conductive film and the like is slightly different from that of the complementary TFT 60 b shown in FIG. I have.
- the same components as those in FIG. 12 or FIG. 13 are denoted by the same reference numerals, and description thereof will be omitted.
- the interlayer region is much larger than the channel region of each single-crystal silicon film 2 with an interlayer insulating film interposed therebetween.
- a heat conductive film 4 "having a planar shape covering the portion and made of a light-shielding material is divided into channel regions to form an island shape.
- Each of the heat conductive films 4" is formed of a TFT 6 The 0p side is connected to the potential of the high potential line 61 via the contact hole 71, and the TFT 60n side is connected to the potential of the low potential line 62 via the contact hole ⁇ 2. I have. Other configurations are the same as in the case of the complementary TFT 60b in FIG.
- the potential change of the heat conductive film 4 " is smaller than that of the complementary TFT 60a shown in FIG.
- the characteristics of the TFTs 60p and 60n formed on the conductive film 4 "via the interlayer insulating film are hardly or not adversely affected by the potential fluctuation of the heat conductive film 4". I'm done.
- FIG. 15 the configuration example shown in FIG. 15 is configured as a complementary TFT 60d having a wiring pattern slightly different from that of the complementary TFT 60b shown in FIG.
- the same components as those in FIG. 12, FIG. 13 or FIG. 14 are denoted by the same reference numerals, and description thereof will be omitted.
- the channel regions of the TFTs 6 Op and 6 On of the single-crystal silicon film 2 ′′ respectively protrude toward the contact 75 side, and extend to the contact 75 side.
- the end of the gate electrode 65 is connected to the channel between the single crystal silicon film on the contact 75 side and the channel, respectively.
- the TFT using the single-crystal silicon film 2 has a large charge mobility, so that even if the TFT switches from on to off, the charge is stored in the channel region. When this charge moves to the drain electrode side, it also lowers the drain voltage, so the remaining charge is transferred from the single-crystal silicon film with the channel protruding through the contact 75. This structure stabilizes the operation of the TFT by drawing it out to the heat conductive film 4 ".
- FIG. 15 is the same as that of the complementary TFT 60c of FIG. 14 in other configurations.
- the light-shielding function and the heat-dissipating function are enhanced by the heat conductive film 4 "while the high-performance transistor characteristics are realized by the contact 75. I have.
- the TFT as the first switching element constituting the pixel portion and the TFT as the second switching element constituting the peripheral circuit have the heat conductive film 4 formed entirely under each TFT.
- the peripheral circuit is a circuit that operates at a high speed with a high-speed clock signal and generates heat easily because of the high density of transistors. According to this, this heat can be radiated well.
- the transmission type liquid crystal device has been described as an example. However, this does not limit the application of the present invention, and other display devices using the transmission type display mode and the like can be used. Obviously, it can be applied to various semiconductor devices such as an image input device (image sensor) for reading optical information.
- the transistor element for driving the semiconductor device may be formed on the heat conductive film provided in the semiconductor device as in the embodiment.
- the liquid crystal device of the present invention can be used for various electronic devices.
- the electronic devices with such a configuration include a liquid crystal projector shown in Fig. 16, a personal computer (PC) compatible with multimedia shown in Fig. 17 and an edge.
- FIG. 16 is a schematic configuration diagram showing a main part of the projection display device.
- 110 is a light source
- 113, 114 are dichroic mirrors
- 115, 116, 117 are reflection mirrors
- 118, 119, 120 are relay lenses.
- Reference numerals 122, 123, and 124 denote liquid crystal light valves using the liquid crystal device of the present invention
- 125 denotes a cross dichroic broth
- 126 denotes a projection lens.
- the light source 110 is composed of a lamp 111 such as a metal halide and a reflector 112 reflecting the light of the lamp.
- the dichroic mirror 113 reflecting blue light and green light transmits the red light of the white light flux from the light source 110 and reflects the blue light and the green light.
- the transmitted red light is reflected by the reflection mirror 117 and is incident on the liquid crystal light valve 122 for red light.
- the green light of the color light reflected by the dichroic mirror 113 is reflected by the dichroic mirror 114 reflecting the green light, and is incident on the liquid crystal light valve 123 for green light.
- the blue light also passes through the second dichroic mirror 114.
- a light guide means 121 consisting of a relay lens system including an entrance lens 118, a relay lens 119, and an exit lens 120 is provided.
- the blue light is incident on the liquid crystal light valve for blue light 124 via this.
- the three color lights modulated by the respective light valves enter the cross dichroic rhythm 125.
- four right-angle prisms are bonded, and a dielectric multilayer film that reflects red light and a dielectric multilayer film that reflects blue light are formed in a cross shape on the inner surface.
- the three color lights are combined by these dielectric multilayer films to form light representing a color image.
- the combined light is projected on a screen 127 by a projection lens 126 serving as a projection optical system, and an image is displayed in an enlarged manner.
- the liquid crystal device of the present invention is used for each of the liquid crystal light valves.
- the personal computer shown in FIG. 17 has a keypad of 1.22. And a liquid crystal display screen 122 using the liquid crystal device of the present invention.
- the TFT is not formed of amorphous silicon / polycrystalline silicon, but is formed of single crystal silicon having a higher mobility, as in a conventional active matrix type liquid crystal device. Therefore, it is only necessary to apply a voltage to each pixel via the TFT in a short time, and the driving circuit can operate at a high frequency, so that the display driving frequency can be increased. At the same time, compared to the conventional TFT, the 0 FF leakage can be made extremely small, the charge retention characteristics in the pixel are improved, and a display device with excellent display characteristics can be provided. Further, even if the light of the light source is intensified, heat dissipation and light shielding can be performed by the heat conductive film 4, so that malfunction of the circuit can be further prevented. Industrial applicability
- the semiconductor device according to the present invention can be used as a switching element constituting a peripheral circuit provided on a substrate in an electro-optical device such as a liquid crystal device, and further, can be used as an electronic circuit in various devices other than the electro-optical device. It can be used as a constituent semiconductor device.
- the electro-optical device and the electronic apparatus according to the present invention are configured using such a semiconductor device, and as a result of a high yield at the time of manufacturing, an electro-optical device and an electronic device having relatively low cost and high device reliability. It can be used as a device.
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