JPH0697281A - Electrode wiring structure of semiconductor device - Google Patents
Electrode wiring structure of semiconductor deviceInfo
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- 239000004065 semiconductor Substances 0.000 title claims abstract description 12
- 239000000470 constituent Substances 0.000 claims description 2
- 229910052782 aluminium Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract description 52
- XAGFODPZIPBFFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N aluminium Chemical compound [Al] XAGFODPZIPBFFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 abstract description 51
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 abstract description 4
- 229910052751 metal Inorganic materials 0.000 description 3
- 239000002184 metal Substances 0.000 description 3
- 238000000206 photolithography Methods 0.000 description 3
- 229910021420 polycrystalline silicon Inorganic materials 0.000 description 3
- 229920005591 polysilicon Polymers 0.000 description 3
- 229910004298 SiO 2 Inorganic materials 0.000 description 2
- 230000002411 adverse Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000004519 manufacturing process Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000000463 material Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000002161 passivation Methods 0.000 description 1
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- 239000000758 substrate Substances 0.000 description 1
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Abstract
Description
【0001】[0001]
【産業上の利用分野】本発明は、半導体装置(以後、I
Cと記す)に関し、特に多層の電極配線構造に関する。BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a semiconductor device (hereinafter referred to as I
C), and particularly to a multilayer electrode wiring structure.
【0002】[0002]
【従来の技術】従来のICにおいては、電極配線はアル
ミ等の金属配線層を1層又は2層使用し、配線を行って
いた。また、この金属配線層は信号配線にも使用されて
いた。2. Description of the Related Art In a conventional IC, electrode wiring is performed by using one or two metal wiring layers such as aluminum. Further, this metal wiring layer was also used for signal wiring.
【0003】1層の金属配線層(アルミ)を使用した時
の従来例を図3に示す。ICチップ200上に内部素子
(トランジスタ)領域204が配置され、内部素子間が
信号アルミ配線205又は信号ポリシリコン配線206
で接続されている。203はボンディングパッドであ
る。FIG. 3 shows a conventional example in which one metal wiring layer (aluminum) is used. An internal element (transistor) region 204 is arranged on the IC chip 200, and a signal aluminum wiring 205 or a signal polysilicon wiring 206 is provided between the internal elements.
Connected by. 203 is a bonding pad.
【0004】また内部素子へ電力を供給するための接地
及び電源の2種の電極アルミ配線201,202が配線
されている。電極アルミ配線及び信号アルミ配線は、同
一のアルミ配線層を使用している。そのため、信号アル
ミ配線,電源アルミ配線は、それぞれ自由に配線できる
のではなく互いに制限を及ぼしながら混在している。Further, two kinds of electrode aluminum wirings 201 and 202 for grounding and power supply for supplying electric power to the internal elements are wired. The same aluminum wiring layer is used for the electrode aluminum wiring and the signal aluminum wiring. Therefore, the signal aluminum wiring and the power aluminum wiring cannot be freely wired, but are mixed while limiting each other.
【0005】図4は、図3のC−C′線断面図である。
206は信号ポリシリコン配線,207はポリシリコン
−アルミ配線間絶縁膜,208はパッシベーション用絶
縁膜である。接地及び電源電位の2種の電極アルミ配線
は同一のアルミ配線層で形成されており、同一の平面
(高さ)上にある。これは信号アルミ配線についても同
様である。FIG. 4 is a sectional view taken along the line CC 'of FIG.
Reference numeral 206 is a signal polysilicon wiring, 207 is a polysilicon-aluminum wiring insulating film, and 208 is a passivation insulating film. The two types of electrode aluminum wirings, that is, the ground and the power supply potential, are formed of the same aluminum wiring layer and are on the same plane (height). This also applies to the signal aluminum wiring.
【0006】[0006]
【発明が解決しようとする課題】この従来ICの電極配
線では、電極アルミ配線,信号アルミ配線が同一平面上
にあるため、自由な配線が互いにできず、充分な電極ア
ルミ線幅が確保できず、電極に抵抗が付くため、ICの
電気特性に悪影響を与えるという問題点があった。In the electrode wiring of this conventional IC, since the electrode aluminum wiring and the signal aluminum wiring are on the same plane, free wiring cannot be performed with each other and a sufficient electrode aluminum line width cannot be secured. However, since the electrodes have resistance, there is a problem that the electric characteristics of the IC are adversely affected.
【0007】アルミ配線は、きわめて低抵抗であるが、
電極アルミ配線幅は通常数10μm〜100μm程度ま
でしかとれないため、10mm程度配線すると、10Ω
(ρS=0.1Ω/□)程度の抵抗が付く。この配線に
数10mAの電流が流れて数100mVの電圧降下が起
こる。この程度の電圧降下でも、ICへの入出力回路で
は電気特性に大きな影響があり、ICの設計,製造上の
大きな問題となっている。Aluminum wiring has a very low resistance,
The width of the aluminum electrode wiring is usually several tens of μm to 100 μm.
It has a resistance of (ρ S = 0.1Ω / □). A current of several tens of mA flows through this wiring and a voltage drop of several hundred mV occurs. Even such a voltage drop has a great influence on the electrical characteristics of the input / output circuit to the IC, which is a big problem in the design and manufacturing of the IC.
【0008】本発明の目的は、電源GNDのアルミ配線
に電流が流れることにより生じる電圧降下を低減させた
半導体装置の電極配線構造を提供することにある。An object of the present invention is to provide an electrode wiring structure of a semiconductor device in which a voltage drop caused by a current flowing through an aluminum wiring of a power supply GND is reduced.
【0009】[0009]
【課題を解決するための手段】前記目的を達成するた
め、本発明に係る半導体装置の電極配線構造は、信号配
線層と、電極配線層とを有する半導体装置の電極配線構
造であって、信号配線層は、半導体装置の構成素子間を
配線するものであり、電極配線層は、信号配線層上に相
互に絶縁されて2層構造として設けられ、2層構造の配
線層が接地電極と電源電極に接続されたものである。To achieve the above object, an electrode wiring structure of a semiconductor device according to the present invention is an electrode wiring structure of a semiconductor device having a signal wiring layer and an electrode wiring layer. The wiring layer is for wiring between the constituent elements of the semiconductor device, and the electrode wiring layer is provided on the signal wiring layer so as to be insulated from each other to have a two-layer structure, and the wiring layer having the two-layer structure has a ground electrode and a power supply. It is connected to the electrodes.
【0010】[0010]
【作用】電極配線用として2層の配線層を備えている。
この2層の配線層が接地電極と電源電極となる。このこ
とにより、従来制限されていた電源線の幅を広げて電源
線の電圧降下を防ぐことができる。Function: Two wiring layers are provided for electrode wiring.
The two wiring layers serve as a ground electrode and a power electrode. As a result, the width of the power supply line, which has been conventionally limited, can be widened to prevent the voltage drop of the power supply line.
【0011】[0011]
【実施例】次に本発明について図面を参照して説明す
る。図1は、本発明の一実施例を示す平面図、図2
(a)は図1のA−A′線断面図、(b)は図1のB−
B′線断面図である。The present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. 1 is a plan view showing an embodiment of the present invention, FIG.
1A is a sectional view taken along the line AA ′ of FIG. 1, and FIG.
It is a B'line sectional drawing.
【0012】図1において、半導体チップ100上に
は、内部素子領域104,信号ポリシリコン配線10
6,第1のアルミ配線層(信号アルミ配線)105を形
成する。ここまでは従来のICチップと変りはない。In FIG. 1, an internal element region 104 and a signal polysilicon wiring 10 are formed on a semiconductor chip 100.
6, a first aluminum wiring layer (signal aluminum wiring) 105 is formed. Up to this point, it is no different from the conventional IC chip.
【0013】本発明では上記構造上にSiO2等の絶縁
膜111を形成する。次にホトリソグラフィ技術を用い
て絶縁膜111に第1のスルーホール109を設ける。
第1のスルーホール109は、第1のアルミ配線層10
5と後述の第2のアルミ配線層101を電気的に接続す
るものである。103はボンディングパッドである。さ
らに絶縁膜111上には第2のアルミ配線層101を形
成し、ホトリソグラフィ技術を用いてパターンニングを
行う。この際、アルミのパターンとしては、なるべく広
範囲に形成する。In the present invention, an insulating film 111 such as SiO 2 is formed on the above structure. Next, the first through hole 109 is provided in the insulating film 111 by using the photolithography technique.
The first through hole 109 is the first aluminum wiring layer 10
5 and a second aluminum wiring layer 101 described later are electrically connected. 103 is a bonding pad. Further, the second aluminum wiring layer 101 is formed on the insulating film 111, and patterning is performed using the photolithography technique. At this time, the aluminum pattern is formed as widely as possible.
【0014】次に第2のアルミ配線層101を含む領域
上にSiO2等の絶縁膜112を形成し、絶縁膜112
上に第2のスルーホール110を設ける。第2のスルー
ホール110は、第1のアルミ配線層105と後述の第
3のアルミ配線層102とを電気的に接続するものであ
る。Next, an insulating film 112 of SiO 2 or the like is formed on the region including the second aluminum wiring layer 101, and the insulating film 112 is formed.
A second through hole 110 is provided on the top. The second through hole 110 electrically connects the first aluminum wiring layer 105 and a third aluminum wiring layer 102, which will be described later, to each other.
【0015】次に絶縁膜112上に第3のアルミ配線層
102を形成しホトリソグラフィ技術を用いてパターン
ニングを行う。この際、アルミのパターンとしては第2
のアルミ配線層と同様になるべく広範囲に形成する。こ
こに、第2アルミ配線層101は電極電位となり、第3
アルミ配線層102は接地電位となる。尚、電位の関係
は、逆であってもよい。Next, a third aluminum wiring layer 102 is formed on the insulating film 112 and patterned by using the photolithography technique. At this time, the second aluminum pattern
The aluminum wiring layer is formed as widely as possible. Here, the second aluminum wiring layer 101 has an electrode potential,
The aluminum wiring layer 102 has a ground potential. The potential relationship may be reversed.
【0016】内部素子領域104への電源,接地電極の
配線は次のように行われる。電源電位電極の配線は第2
アルミ配線層101より第1スルーホール109を介し
て第1アルミ配線層の電源電位電極配線107に接続さ
れ、この第1アルミ配線により内部素子領域に配線され
る。Wiring of the power source and the ground electrode to the internal element region 104 is performed as follows. The power supply potential electrode wiring is second
The aluminum wiring layer 101 is connected to the power supply potential electrode wiring 107 of the first aluminum wiring layer via the first through hole 109, and is wired to the internal element region by this first aluminum wiring.
【0017】接地電位電極の配線は、第3アルミ配線層
102より第2スルーホール110を介して第1アルミ
配線層の接地電位電極配線108に接続され、この第1
アルミ配線により内部素子領域に配線される。The wiring of the ground potential electrode is connected from the third aluminum wiring layer 102 to the ground potential electrode wiring 108 of the first aluminum wiring layer through the second through hole 110.
It is wired in the internal element area by aluminum wiring.
【0018】従来のICでは、第1アルミ配線層10
7,108の配線がボンディングパッドより数mm程度
の長さで配線されるため、10Ω程度の抵抗値を有して
いた。In the conventional IC, the first aluminum wiring layer 10 is used.
Since the wirings 7, 108 are wired with a length of several mm from the bonding pad, they had a resistance value of about 10Ω.
【0019】これに対して本発明では、十分に広い幅が
とれる第2,第3アルミ配線層により配線されるため、
正方形に近いチップの場合、前記の配線も正方形に近い
形にでき、この部分の抵抗はρS(0.10Ω/□以
下)程度にできる。On the other hand, in the present invention, the wiring is performed by the second and third aluminum wiring layers which can have a sufficiently wide width.
In the case of a chip close to a square, the wiring can also be formed into a shape close to a square, and the resistance of this portion can be about ρ S (0.10 Ω / □ or less).
【0020】第1アルミ配線層についても1mm程度で
済むため、全体としては1Ω以下にすることが可能であ
る。1Ω以下にすることにより、数十mAの電流が流れ
ても電圧降下を0.1V以下にすることができる。この
程度であれば、ICの入出力回路への影響は問題になら
ない。Since the thickness of the first aluminum wiring layer is about 1 mm, it is possible to reduce the total resistance to 1Ω or less. By setting the resistance to 1 Ω or less, the voltage drop can be set to 0.1 V or less even when a current of several tens of mA flows. At this level, the influence on the input / output circuit of the IC does not matter.
【0021】他の実施例としては、第2アルミ配線層と
第3アルミ配線層の間の絶縁膜を強誘電体にすることに
より、電源電位電極−接地電位電極間の容量を大きくで
きる。この容量が大きくなると、電極配線にパルス電流
が流れた時、ある程度吸収でき、電圧降下を小さくでき
るという利点がある。In another embodiment, by using an insulating film between the second aluminum wiring layer and the third aluminum wiring layer as a ferroelectric material, the capacitance between the power supply potential electrode and the ground potential electrode can be increased. When this capacitance becomes large, there is an advantage that when the pulse current flows through the electrode wiring, it can be absorbed to some extent and the voltage drop can be made small.
【0022】[0022]
【発明の効果】以上説明したように本発明は、電源接地
電極専用のアルミ配線層を2層有することにより、電極
配線を広範囲に全面的に形成することが可能となり、電
極の配線抵抗を1Ω以下のきわめて低い値にすることが
できる。As described above, according to the present invention, by having two aluminum wiring layers dedicated to the power supply ground electrode, the electrode wiring can be formed over a wide area and the wiring resistance of the electrode is 1Ω. It can have the following very low values:
【図1】本発明の一実施例を示す平面図である。FIG. 1 is a plan view showing an embodiment of the present invention.
【図2】(a)は図1のA−A′線断面図、(b)は図
1のB−B′線断面図である。2A is a sectional view taken along the line AA ′ of FIG. 1, and FIG. 2B is a sectional view taken along the line BB ′ of FIG.
【図3】従来例を示す平面図である。FIG. 3 is a plan view showing a conventional example.
【図4】図3のC−C′線断面図である。FIG. 4 is a sectional view taken along the line CC ′ of FIG.
100 半導体チップ(基板) 101 第2アルミ配線層 102 第3アルミ配線層 103 ボンディングパッド 104 内部素子領域 105 第1アルミ配線層 100 Semiconductor Chip (Substrate) 101 Second Aluminum Wiring Layer 102 Third Aluminum Wiring Layer 103 Bonding Pad 104 Internal Element Area 105 First Aluminum Wiring Layer
Claims (1)
導体装置の電極配線構造であって、 信号配線層は、半導体装置の構成素子間を配線するもの
であり、 電極配線層は、信号配線層上に相互に絶縁されて2層構
造として設けられ、2層構造の配線層が接地電極と電源
電極に接続されたものであることを特徴とする半導体装
置の電極配線構造。1. An electrode wiring structure of a semiconductor device having a signal wiring layer and an electrode wiring layer, wherein the signal wiring layer is for wiring between constituent elements of the semiconductor device, and the electrode wiring layer is a signal wiring layer. An electrode wiring structure for a semiconductor device, wherein the wiring layer is provided as a two-layer structure insulated from each other on a wiring layer, and the wiring layer having a two-layer structure is connected to a ground electrode and a power supply electrode.
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| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPH0864768A (en) * | 1994-08-18 | 1996-03-08 | Nec Corp | Semiconductor integrated circuit device |
| JPH08124928A (en) * | 1994-10-21 | 1996-05-17 | Nec Corp | Semiconductor integrated circuit |
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| JPH0864768A (en) * | 1994-08-18 | 1996-03-08 | Nec Corp | Semiconductor integrated circuit device |
| JPH08124928A (en) * | 1994-10-21 | 1996-05-17 | Nec Corp | Semiconductor integrated circuit |
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