Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim
196 words
A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising the steps of: forming an element isolating region on a semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type; forming an insulating film at the surface of an element region of said semiconductor substrate isolated by said element isolating region; selectively forming a gate electrode having a side wall on said insulating film; doping an impurity of a second conductivity type in the element region as a first doping step with the gate electrode and element isolating region as masks; sequentially forming an oxidizable first film and a second film on the surface of the resultant structure; anisotropically etching the second film to leave partly said second film on that portion of oxidizable first film located on the side wall of the gate electrode; doping an impurity of a second conductivity type in said element region, as a second doping step, with the left second film, gate electrode and element isolating region as masks, said impurity of said second conductivity type being higher than that of said second conductivity type in said first doping step; removing said left second film; and converting said oxidizable first film to an oxide film.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
196 words
A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising the steps of: forming an element isolating region on a semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type; forming an insulating film at the surface of an element region of said semiconductor substrate isolated by said element isolating region; selectively forming a gate electrode having a side wall on said insulating film; doping an impurity of a second conductivity type in the element region as a first doping step with the gate electrode and element isolating region as masks; sequentially forming an oxidizable first film and a second film on the surface of the resultant structure; anisotropically etching the second film to leave partly said second film on that portion of oxidizable first film located on the side wall of the gate electrode; doping an impurity of a second conductivity type in said element region, as a second doping step, with the left second film, gate electrode and element isolating region as masks, said impurity of said second conductivity type being higher than that of said second conductivity type in said first doping step; removing said left second film; and converting said oxidizable first film to an oxide film.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
34 words
A method according to claim 1, in which said oxidizable first film is one kind selected from the group consisting of a polycrystalline silicon film, an amorphous silicon film and a metal silicide film.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
36 words
A method according to claim 1, in which said second film is one kind selected from the group consisting of a CVD-SiO 2 film, a phospho-silicide glass film, a silicon nitride film and a resist film.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
16 words
A method according to claim 1, in which said anisotropic etching is a reactive ion etching.
Claim 6
Independent Claim
275 words
A method of manufacturing a complementary semiconductor device comprising the steps of: forming a well of a second conductivity type in a semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type; forming element isolating regions on said semiconductor substrate and said well and including forming a first element region in said well and a second element region in said semiconductor substrate; forming an insulating film on the surface of said first and second element regions; selectively forming a first gate electrode on said insulating film overlying said first element region and a second gate electrode on said insulating film overlying said second element region; doping an impurity of a first conductivity type into said first and second element regions, as a first doping step, with said first and second gate electrodes and said element isolating regions as masks; sequentially forming an oxidizable first film and a second film on the whole surface of the resultant structure; anisotropically etching said second film to partly leave said second film on that portion of said oxidizable first film which is located on the side wall of said first and second gate electrodes; doping an impurity of a first conductivity type into said first element region as a second doping step with said left second film, first gate electrode and element isolating region as masks; removing said left second film; converting said oxidizable first film to an oxide film; and doping, subsequent to either one of said removing step and said converting step, an impurity of said second conductivity type in said second isolating region as a third doping step with said second gate electrode and element isolating region as masks.
Claim 7
Independent Claim
275 words
A method of manufacturing a complementary semiconductor device comprising the steps of: forming a well of a second conductivity type in a semiconductor substrate of a first conductivity type; forming element isolating regions on said semiconductor substrate and said well and including forming a first element region in said well and a second element region in said semiconductor substrate; forming an insulating film on the surface of said first and second element regions; selectively forming a first gate electrode on said insulating film overlying said first element region and a second gate electrode on said insulating film overlying said second element region; doping an impurity of a first conductivity type into said first and second element regions, as a first doping step, with said first and second gate electrodes and said element isolating regions as masks; sequentially forming an oxidizable first film and a second film on the whole surface of the resultant structure; anisotropically etching said second film to partly leave said second film on that portion of said oxidizable first film which is located on the side wall of said first and second gate electrodes; doping an impurity of a first conductivity type into said first element region as a second doping step with said left second film, first gate electrode and element isolating region as masks; removing said left second film; converting said oxidizable first film to an oxide film; and doping, subsequent to either one of said removing step and said converting step, an impurity of said second conductivity type in said second isolating region as a third doping step with said second gate electrode and element isolating region as masks.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
32 words
A method according to claim 5, in which said oxidizable first film is one kind selected from the group consisting of a polycrystalline silicon film, amorphous silicon film and metal silicide film.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
33 words
A method according to claim 5, in which said second film is one kind selected from the group consisting of a CVD-SiO 2 film, phospho-silicide glass film, silicon nitride film and resist film.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
16 words
A method according to claim 5, in which said anisotropic etching is a reactive ion etching.