Method for producing a three-dimensional type semiconductor device

Claim 1

A method for producing a three-dimensional type semiconductor device comprising a first semiconductor integrated circuit layer, said first semiconductor integrated circuit layer including at least one first semiconductor elemental device having active regions, first insulating layers formed on said first semiconductor elemental device, and first interconnection layers formed on said first insulating layers and connected to the active regions in said first semiconductor elemental device, a second insulating layer formed on said first semiconductor integrated circuit layer, a second semiconductor integrated circuit layer formed on said second insulating layer, said second semiconductor integrated circuit layer including at least one second semiconductor elemental device having active regions, third insulating layers formed on said second semiconductor elemental device, and second interconnection layers formed on said third insulating layers and connected to the active regions in said second semiconductor elemental device, at least one contact hole formed straight to directly reach said first semiconductor integrated circuit layer from one of the active regions in said at least one second semiconductor elemental device, said contact hole penetrating the active region of said second semiconductor elemental device, and at least one interlayer interconnection directly connecting and penetrating one of the active regions in said second semiconductor elemental device and said first semiconductor integrated circuit layer through said contact hole, said method comprising preparing said first semiconductor integrated circuit layer including said at least one first semiconductor elemental device having a gate electrode and active regions, first insulating layers formed on said first semiconductor elemental device and said first interconnection layers formed on said first insulating layers and connected to the active regions in said first semiconductor elemental device, forming said second insulating layer on said first semiconductor integrated circuit layer, forming said active regions which are to be included in at said least one second semiconductor elemental device on said second insulating layer, forming said at least one straight contact hole to directly reach said first semiconductor integrated circuit layer from one of the active regions in said at least one second semiconductor elemental device, said contact hole formed so that it penetrates the active region of said second semiconductor elemental device and reaches at least one of said interconnection layer, said gate electrode and said active region in said first semiconductor integrated circuit layer, forming said at least one interlayer interconnection directly connecting one of the active regions in said semiconductor elemental device and said first semiconductor integrated circuit layer through said contact hole, forming said third insulating layers on said second semiconductor elemental device, and forming said second interconnection layers on said third insulating layers to be connected to the active regions in said second semiconductor elemental device.

Claim 2

A method for producing a three-dimensional type semiconductor device comprising a first semiconductor integrated circuit layer, said first semiconductor integrated circuit layer including at least one first semiconductor elemental device having active regions, first insulating layers formed on said first semiconductor elemental device, and first interconnection layers formed on said first insulating layers and connected to the active regions in said first semiconductor elemental device, a second insulating layer formed on said first semiconductor integrated circuit layer, a second semiconductor integrated circuit layer formed on said second insulating layer, said second semiconductor integrated circuit layer including at least one second semiconductor elemental device having active regions, third insulating layers formed on said second semiconductor elemental device, and second interconnection layers formed on said third insulating layers and connected to the active regions in said second semiconductor elemental device, at least one contact hole formed straight to directly reach said first semiconductor integrated circuit layer from one of the active regions in said at least one second semiconductor elemental device, said contact hole penetrating the active region of said second semiconductor elemental device, and at least one interlayer interconnection directly connecting and penetrating one of the active regions in said second semiconductor elemental device and said first semiconductor integrated circuit layer through said contact hole, said method comprising preparing said first semiconductor integrated circuit layer including said at least one first semiconductor elemental device having a gate electrode and active regions, first insulating layers formed on said first semiconductor elemental device and said first interconnection layers formed on said first insulating layers and connected to the active regions in said first semiconductor elemental device, forming said second insulating layer on said first semiconductor integrated circuit layer, forming said active regions which are to be included in at said least one second semiconductor elemental device on said second insulating layer, forming said at least one straight contact hole to directly reach said first semiconductor integrated circuit layer from one of the active regions in said at least one second semiconductor elemental device, said contact hole formed so that it penetrates the active region of said second semiconductor elemental device and reaches at least one of said interconnection layer, said gate electrode and said active region in said first semiconductor integrated circuit layer, forming said at least one interlayer interconnection directly connecting one of the active regions in said semiconductor elemental device and said first semiconductor integrated circuit layer through said contact hole, forming said third insulating layers on said second semiconductor elemental device, and forming said second interconnection layers on said third insulating layers to be connected to the active regions in said second semiconductor elemental device.