Method for fabricating a BiCMOS device

Claim 1

A method for fabricating a BiCMOS device, in which said device has a Si substrate of a first conductivity in which there is formed a first substrate region of a second conductivity for a bipolar transistor, a second substrate region of said second conductivity for a first MOSFET, having a source and drain of the first conductivity, and in which a part of said Si substrate is to be formed to provide a second MOSFET which has a source and drain of the second conductivity, comprising the steps of : (a) providing a masking layer formed by a first oxide layer and a nitride layer over the Si substrate of first conductivity; (b) providing a mask over said masking layer to mask a collector contact region and an emitter region of the bipolar transistor, and the source and drain of the first MOSFET, and the contact region of the second MOSFET; (c) removing portions of the masking layer which are not masked during the step(b); (d) removing the mask over the masking layer; (e) forming a second oxide layer n the first substrate region revealed during the previous steps and on the second substrate region and on the Si substrate; (f) forming a mask on the second oxide layer to produce a channel stopper region on said Si substrate of the first conductivity and a base of the bipolar transistor and the source and drain of the first MOSFET; (g) removing the unmasked portion of the second oxide layer; (h) ion implanting through the region revealed in step(f) to form the base, the source, drain and the channel stopper region; (i) removing the mask and forming a third oxide layer on the region without said masking layer and the implanted impurities are simultaneously activated; (j) performing ion implantation on the collector contact and emitter of the bipolar transistor and a contact region of the first MOSFET and the source and drain of the second MOSFET after removing the masking layer therefrom; (k) depositing an oxide layer over the substrate surface; (l) forming a mask and removing the oxide layer on the gate region of the first and second MOSFET; (m) depositing a gate oxide in the exposed gate region after removing the mask of step(1); (n) providing a thermal treatment for activating the implanted impurities and for increasing the density of the oxide layer deposited during the step(k); (o) making openings for the contacts of the emitter, base and collector of the bipolar transistor and the contacts of the sources and drains of the first and second MOSFET, and the body contact for the channel stopper; (p) interconnecting the openings by a conductor; and (q) forming a passivation layer and making an opening therein to form a pad for wire bonding thereto.

Claim 2

A method for fabricating a BiCMOS device, in which said device has a Si substrate of a first conductivity in which there is formed a first substrate region of a second conductivity for a bipolar transistor, a second substrate region of said second conductivity for a first MOSFET, having a source and drain of the first conductivity, and in which a part of said Si substrate is to be formed to provide a second MOSFET which has a source and drain of the second conductivity, comprising the steps of : (a) providing a masking layer formed by a first oxide layer and a nitride layer over the Si substrate of first conductivity; (b) providing a mask over said masking layer to mask a collector contact region and an emitter region of the bipolar transistor, and the source and drain of the first MOSFET, and the contact region of the second MOSFET; (c) removing portions of the masking layer which are not masked during the step(b); (d) removing the mask over the masking layer; (e) forming a second oxide layer n the first substrate region revealed during the previous steps and on the second substrate region and on the Si substrate; (f) forming a mask on the second oxide layer to produce a channel stopper region on said Si substrate of the first conductivity and a base of the bipolar transistor and the source and drain of the first MOSFET; (g) removing the unmasked portion of the second oxide layer; (h) ion implanting through the region revealed in step(f) to form the base, the source, drain and the channel stopper region; (i) removing the mask and forming a third oxide layer on the region without said masking layer and the implanted impurities are simultaneously activated; (j) performing ion implantation on the collector contact and emitter of the bipolar transistor and a contact region of the first MOSFET and the source and drain of the second MOSFET after removing the masking layer therefrom; (k) depositing an oxide layer over the substrate surface; (l) forming a mask and removing the oxide layer on the gate region of the first and second MOSFET; (m) depositing a gate oxide in the exposed gate region after removing the mask of step(1); (n) providing a thermal treatment for activating the implanted impurities and for increasing the density of the oxide layer deposited during the step(k); (o) making openings for the contacts of the emitter, base and collector of the bipolar transistor and the contacts of the sources and drains of the first and second MOSFET, and the body contact for the channel stopper; (p) interconnecting the openings by a conductor; and (q) forming a passivation layer and making an opening therein to form a pad for wire bonding thereto.