Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Dr. D. V. Kamat
Professor, Department of E&C Engg.,
Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal
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MOS Fabrication
CMOS fabrication
N-well process
P-well process
Twin-tub process
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n-well CMOS process
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n-well CMOS process steps
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n-well CMOS process
Selection of Substrate: Starting material is a moderately doped (with impurity
concentration typically less than 1015 cm-3) p-type silicon substrate
p - type Si
Thick oxide formation : p-type substrate is cleaned and a SiO2 (1 m) layer is formed
using oxidation
SiO2
p - type Si
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n-well CMOS process
Lithography (MASK1) for defining window for n-well
UV
MASK 1
Positive Photoresist
SiO2
p - type Si
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n-well CMOS process
Removal of solvable photo resist using organic solvents
SiO2
p - type Si
SiO2
p -type Si
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n-well CMOS process
Removal of hardened photo resist by oxide cleaning and PR etching
SiO2
p - type substrate
SiO2
N-Well
p - type substrate
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n-well CMOS process
Thinox Formation : Oxide cleaning and formation of thin oxide using gate oxidation
THINOX
N-Well
p - type substrate
POLYSILICON
THINOX
N-Well
p - type substrate
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n-well CMOS process
POSITIVE PHOTORESIST
POLYSILICON
THINOX
N-Well
p - type substrate
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n-well CMOS process
Removal of soluable photo resist and uncovered polysilicon
THINOX
N-Well
p - type substrate
THINOX
N-Well
p - type substrate
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n-well CMOS process
Lithography(MASK3)
POSITIVE PHOTORESIST
THINOX
N-Well
p - type substrate
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n-well CMOS process
Defining windows for n-diffusion
Removal of photoresist
Removal of uncovered thinoxide using HF (Hydrofluoric acid)
N-Well
p - type substrate
THINOX
N-Well
p - type substrate
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n-well CMOS process
Formation of n+ regions (diffusion or ion implantation)
N+ N+ N+
N-Well
p - type substrate
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n-well CMOS process
P+ N+ N+ P+ P+ N+
N-Well
p - type substrate
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n-well CMOS process
P+ N+ N+ P+ P+ N+
N-Well
p - type substrate
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n-well CMOS process
P+ N+ N+ P+ P+ N+
N-Well
p - type substrate
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n-well CMOS process
Metallization and MASK 6 for Metal Patterning
Vin
VSS VDD
Vout
P+ N+ N+ P+ P+ N+
N-Well
p - type substrate
Connections are made to drain, source and gate using aluminum metal layer
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Steps involved in n-well CMOS process
1 Formation of p-type silicon substrate
2 Cleaning of silicon substrate and Thickoxide formation
3 Lithography(MASK1) to define window for n-well formation
Developing positive photoresist over thickox layer
Exposure to UV light through Mask1 and removal of soluable photoresist
Removal of unprotected thickox using HF (Hydrofluoric acid) followed by removal
of hardened photoresist by oxide cleaning and PR etching
4 N-well Formation using diffusion or Ion Implantation
5 Lithography(MASK2) to patternization of polysilicon
Etching thickoxide layer
Deposition of thinoxide layer
Deposition of polysilicon layer using CVD
Pattern polysilicon layer using MASK2
6 Lithography (Mask 3) to define area for n-diffusion
Pattern thinox layer using MASK3
7 Formation of n+ regions by diffusion or ion implantation
8 Lithography (Mask 4) to define area for p-diffusion and Formation of p+ regions by
diffusion or ion implantation
9 Deposition of thickoxide and Lithography (Mask 5) to patternize thickoxide
10 Metallization and MASK 6 for Metal Patterning
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n-well CMOS process steps
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