Method for the manufacture of gate electrodes formed of double layers of metal silicides having a high melting point and doped polycrystalline silicon

Claim 1

A method for manufacture of gate electrodes formed of double layers of metal silicides having a high melting point and doped polycrystalline silicon (polycide) for integrated complementary MOS-field effect transistor circuits (CMOS) in which manufacture of source and drain zones is carried out through ion implantation in n-type and p-type zones in a substrate with a field oxide zone thereover after production of a gate electrode through use of the gate electrode as an implementation mask, comprising the steps of: (a) depositing a layer formed of undoped polycrystalline silicon on the gate oxide layer lying over the n- and p-type zones in the substrate; (b) applying a metal silicide layer on the undoped polycrystalline silicon layer so as to create a polycide double layer; (c) structuring the polycide double layer so as to create respective gates above the n- and p-type zones; (d) implanting source and drain zones of one transistor conductivity type with a respective dopant while masking zones of the opposite transistor conductivity type and vice versa, and wherein during the implanting, the respective structured metal silicide layers are also correspondingly doped with respective dopants; and (e) removing the masks, depositing an intermediate oxide through a temperature treatment, and then diffusing said respective dopants introduced into said respective structured metal silicide layers from the respective metal silicide layers into the respective structured polycrystalline silicon layers lying therebeneath.

Claim 2

A method for manufacture of gate electrodes formed of double layers of metal silicides having a high melting point and doped polycrystalline silicon (polycide) for integrated complementary MOS-field effect transistor circuits (CMOS) in which manufacture of source and drain zones is carried out through ion implantation in n-type and p-type zones in a substrate with a field oxide zone thereover after production of a gate electrode through use of the gate electrode as an implementation mask, comprising the steps of: (a) depositing a layer formed of undoped polycrystalline silicon on the gate oxide layer lying over the n- and p-type zones in the substrate; (b) applying a metal silicide layer on the undoped polycrystalline silicon layer so as to create a polycide double layer; (c) structuring the polycide double layer so as to create respective gates above the n- and p-type zones; (d) implanting source and drain zones of one transistor conductivity type with a respective dopant while masking zones of the opposite transistor conductivity type and vice versa, and wherein during the implanting, the respective structured metal silicide layers are also correspondingly doped with respective dopants; and (e) removing the masks, depositing an intermediate oxide through a temperature treatment, and then diffusing said respective dopants introduced into said respective structured metal silicide layers from the respective metal silicide layers into the respective structured polycrystalline silicon layers lying therebeneath.

Claim 10

A method for manufacture of integrated complementary MOS-field effect transistor circuits, (CMOS), comprising the steps of: (a) providing n-type and p-type zones in a substrate; (b) providing a field oxide zone over the n- and p-type zones; (c) depositing a layer formed of undoped polycrystalline siicon on the gate oxide layer lying over the n- and p-type zones in the substrate; (d) applying a metal silicide layer on the undoped polycrystalline silicon layer so as to create a polycide double layer; (e) structuring the polycide double layer so as to create respective gates over the n- and p-type zones; (f) implanting source and drain zones of one transistor conductivity type with a respective dopant by using the structured gate of the one transistor type while masking zones of the opposite transistor conductivity type and vice versa, and wherein during each of the implantings, the respective metal silicide layer of the respective metal silicide double layer is also correspondingly doped with the respective dopant; and (g) removing the masks, depositing an intermediate oxide layer, and then diffusing said respective dopant introduced into said respective silicide layer of said double layers from the respective metal silicide layer into the respective polycrystalline silicon layer thereat.

Claim 11

A method for manufacture of integrated complementary MOS-field effect transistor circuits, (CMOS), comprising the steps of: (a) providing n-type and p-type zones in a substrate; (b) providing a field oxide zone over the n- and p-type zones; (c) depositing a layer formed of undoped polycrystalline siicon on the gate oxide layer lying over the n- and p-type zones in the substrate; (d) applying a metal silicide layer on the undoped polycrystalline silicon layer so as to create a polycide double layer; (e) structuring the polycide double layer so as to create respective gates over the n- and p-type zones; (f) implanting source and drain zones of one transistor conductivity type with a respective dopant by using the structured gate of the one transistor type while masking zones of the opposite transistor conductivity type and vice versa, and wherein during each of the implantings, the respective metal silicide layer of the respective metal silicide double layer is also correspondingly doped with the respective dopant; and (g) removing the masks, depositing an intermediate oxide layer, and then diffusing said respective dopant introduced into said respective silicide layer of said double layers from the respective metal silicide layer into the respective polycrystalline silicon layer thereat.

Claim 12

A method for manufacture of an integrated MOS-field effect transistor (CMOS), comprising the steps of: (a) providing a first conductivity type zone in a substrate; (b) providing a field oxide zone over the zone; (c) depositing a layer formed of undoped polycrystalline silicon on the gate oxide layer lying over the first conductivity type zone in the substrate; (d) applying a metal silicide layer on the undoped polycrystalline silicon layer so as to create a polycide double layer; (e) structuring the polycide double layer so as to create a gate over the first conductivity type zone; (f) implanting source and drain zones with a dopant by using the structured gate, and wherein during the implanting, the metal silicide layer of the respective metal silicide double layer is also correspondingly doped with the dopant; and (g) depositing an intermediate oxide layer, and thereafter diffusing the dopant introduced into said silicide layer of said double layer from the metal silicide layer into the polycrystalline silicon layer.

Claim 13

A method for manufacture of an integrated MOS-field effect transistor (CMOS), comprising the steps of: (a) providing a first conductivity type zone in a substrate; (b) providing a field oxide zone over the zone; (c) depositing a layer formed of undoped polycrystalline silicon on the gate oxide layer lying over the first conductivity type zone in the substrate; (d) applying a metal silicide layer on the undoped polycrystalline silicon layer so as to create a polycide double layer; (e) structuring the polycide double layer so as to create a gate over the first conductivity type zone; (f) implanting source and drain zones with a dopant by using the structured gate, and wherein during the implanting, the metal silicide layer of the respective metal silicide double layer is also correspondingly doped with the dopant; and (g) depositing an intermediate oxide layer, and thereafter diffusing the dopant introduced into said silicide layer of said double layer from the metal silicide layer into the polycrystalline silicon layer.