WO2004097854A1 - 強誘電体薄膜形成用液状組成物および強誘電体薄膜の製造方法 - Google Patents
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- Liquid composition for forming ferroelectric thin film and method for producing ferroelectric thin film Liquid composition for forming ferroelectric thin film and method for producing ferroelectric thin film
- the present invention relates to a liquid composition for forming a ferroelectric thin film and a method for producing a ferroelectric thin film using the same.
- FeRAM ferroelectric memory
- Metal oxide-based materials such as lead zirconate titanate (PZT, PLZT) and bismuth-based layered perovskite ferroelectric (BLSF) have been proposed and studied as ferroelectric materials for F e RAM. Have been.
- these ferroelectric thin films are formed by physical vapor deposition (PVD) such as sputtering, chemical vapor deposition such as MOCVD, and chemical solution deposition (solution).
- PVD physical vapor deposition
- MOCVD chemical vapor deposition
- solution solution deposition
- a method has been proposed.
- the solution method is known to be capable of forming a ferroelectric thin film most inexpensively and easily without requiring special and expensive equipment.
- the solution method has the advantage that it is easy to precisely control the composition and can suppress the characteristic fluctuation due to the difference in composition, which is found in many ferroelectric materials. It is being studied as one of these.
- a solution in which the metal compound (precursor) of each component as a raw material is homogeneously dissolved is applied to a substrate, the coating film is dried, and if necessary, a temporary firing (P re-bake), for example, in air at about 700 ° C or lower.
- P re-bake a temporary firing
- Organic metal compounds such as metal alkoxides, their partial hydrolysates, or organic acid salt-chelate complex compounds are generally used as the soluble metal compounds as raw materials.
- a stick structure in which a ferroelectric capacitor is formed on a plug has been proposed, but the reducing atmosphere during the formation of multilayer wiring causes fatal deterioration of the ferroelectric thin film characteristics. This is a problem.
- a structure has been proposed in which a ferroelectric thin film and a plate line are formed on the uppermost layer after forming a multilayer wiring, that is, after completing a logic process. In this structure, since the film is formed on the logic circuit, the firing temperature for forming the ferroelectric thin film is required to be reduced to about 400 to 450 ° C.
- the present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned problems of the prior art, and when forming a strong dielectric thin film by forming a film by a solution method, a relatively low temperature, particularly 550 or less, and even 450 ° C or less. Since it can be fired at a temperature, it is possible to form a ferroelectric thin film on a logic circuit required for high integration, and it is excellent in terms of withstand voltage, spontaneous polarization, especially fatigue characteristics, etc. It is an object of the present invention to provide a liquid composition for forming a thin film capable of forming a thin film having characteristics, and a method for producing a ferroelectric thin film using the same.
- the present invention is characterized by having the following configuration, which can achieve the above object as a result of intensive research.
- (1) in a liquid medium the general formula AB0 3 (A, Ba 2 + , S r 2+, Ca 2+, P b 2+, La 2+, at least one selected from the group consisting of K + and Na + der Ri, B is, T i 4+, Z r 4+ , Nb s +, represented by at least one Bareru selected from the group consisting of T a 5+ and F e 3+.), perovskite structure
- the ferroelectric oxide particles which are plate-like or needle-like crystals having a uniform uniform particle diameter of 100 nm or less and an aspect ratio of 2 or more, are dispersed and heated.
- a soluble metal compound by heating, the general formula AB0 3 (A, Ba 2+, S r 2+ , Ca 2+ , Pb 2+ , La 2+ , K + and at least one selected from the group consisting of Na + , and B is Ti 4+ , Zr 4+ , Nb 5+ , & 5+ At least one member selected from the group consisting of 6 3 +.
- the liquid composition for forming a ferroelectric thin film according to the above (1) which is a compound that forms a ferroelectric oxide having a perovskite structure represented by:
- ferroelectric oxide particles are particles obtained by crystallizing the ferroelectric oxide particles in a glass matrix and then removing a glass matrix component.
- a method for producing a ferroelectric thin film comprising applying the liquid composition according to any one of the above (1) to (5) on a substrate and firing at 550 ° C. or lower.
- the general formula AB0 3 (A, Ba 2+, S r 2+, Ca 2+, Pb 2 +, La 2+, at least one selected from the group consisting of K + and Na +, B is, T i 4+, Z r 4+ , Nb 5+, is at least one selected from the group consisting of T a 5+ and F e 3+.) represented by the intensity having a perovskite structure
- the dielectric oxide crystal particles hereinafter, also simply referred to as ferroelectric particles) are used in the composition of the present invention. It is an essential component that forms the basis.
- a film is formed from a soluble metal compound solution which has been used in the solution method.
- the required firing temperature can be dramatically reduced.
- ferroelectric particles have the general formula AB0 3 (A, B is the same) you express in a ferroelectric material having a pair Ropusukai Bok structure, the A in the above general formula, Ba 2 +, S r 2+, Pb 2+ are preferable, also, B is, T i 4+, Z r 4 + is preferred.
- A is Pb
- B is a composite oxide of T i and Z r
- PZT ferroelectric material known as PLZT in which the Pb site of ⁇ is partially replaced with another element, for example, a rare earth element such as La, can also be used.
- the ferroelectric particles need to have an average primary particle diameter of 100 nm or less.
- the primary particle diameter is based on the major axis of the particles, and the average particle diameter is a number average particle diameter. If the average primary particle size is larger than this, the surface irregularities during the formation of the thin film become rough, and the filling factor in the thin film does not increase, and the dielectric properties deteriorate.
- the average primary particle diameter is preferably 5 Onm or less, particularly preferably 10 to 30 nm. If the average primary particle size is less than 10 nm, the ferroelectric properties of the particles may be undesirably reduced.
- the ferroelectric particles have an average primary particle diameter in the above range and are in an anisotropic crystal particle, that is, a plate-like or needle-like crystal having an aspect ratio of 2 or more. It is necessary to be.
- the aspect ratio means the ratio of the major axis to the minor axis of the anisotropic particles, and is a diameter / thickness ratio for a plate-like crystal, and a length / diameter ratio for a needle-like crystal. It is.
- the direction of spontaneous polarization almost coincides with the direction of the c-axis of the crystal lattice in many cases, for example, a plane ((001) plane orthogonal to the c-axis).
- the particles are spontaneously aligned and aligned in the c-axis direction after coating. That is, there is an advantage that the orientation becomes easy and a high spontaneous polarization value can be obtained.
- the orientation of the ferroelectric particles can be improved, the fatigue characteristics of the ferroelectric thin film can be improved.
- the aspect ratio is smaller than 2, the characteristics of the formed ferroelectric thin film are undesirably deteriorated.
- the aspect ratio is 5 or more.
- the ferroelectric particles having the above properties particles obtained by crystallizing the ferroelectric particles in a glass matrix and then removing the glass matrix component are preferable since they have particularly high crystallinity.
- the components to be crystallized as ferroelectric particles are dissolved in the glass base material melt, the liquid is rapidly cooled, vitrified, and then heated again to conduct micro annealing in the base material.
- These are particles obtained by a glass crystallization method in which is precipitated.
- the precipitated microcrystals are extracted by dissolving the glass matrix with an appropriate chemical solution or the like.
- the ultrafine particles crystallized in such a glass matrix can be easily controlled in morphology, and can be relatively controlled depending on the annealing conditions.
- the glass base material also has the advantage that particles with large anisotropy can be easily produced and particles with a large aspect ratio can be easily obtained.
- the above glass base materials include boric acid, phosphoric acid, and gay acid.
- a boric acid-based glass base material is preferably used from the viewpoints of meltability, easy production of a complex compound with a target oxide, and easy elution of a matrix.
- ferroelectric oxide particles will be specifically described by taking a method of producing lead zirconate titanate (PZT) microcrystals as an example. In the following steps (1) to (4), ferroelectric particles are produced. Obtainable.
- PZT lead zirconate titanate
- a glass-forming component for example, boron oxide
- a gold oxide for example, zirconium oxide, titanium oxide, and lead oxide
- a soluble metal compound which can be converted into a ferroelectric oxide by heating (hereinafter, also simply referred to as a soluble metal compound) is referred to as a ferroelectric oxide which is converted into an oxide by thermal decomposition by heating or the like. It is a compound which can show.
- the target ferroelectric oxide is a composite oxide
- a mixture of two or more soluble metal compounds at a predetermined ratio is used, or a composite metal containing two or more metals at a predetermined ratio.
- these soluble metal compounds include inorganic acid salts such as nitrates, organic acid salts such as ethylhexanate, organic metal complexes such as acetylacetone complex, and metal alkoxides.
- a metal complex or a metal alkoxide is preferably used.
- the soluble metal compound also functions as a binder for ferroelectric oxide crystal particles. Crystal growth can be performed with the above-mentioned ferroelectric particles as nuclei, and crystallization can be performed at lower temperatures.
- the soluble metal compound also has the function of improving the dielectric properties of the resulting ferroelectric thin film as a whole by forming a ferroelectric oxide in the voids between the ferroelectric particles after firing by heat treatment. .
- the above-mentioned soluble metal compound forms a ferroelectric substance having substantially the same composition as the ferroelectric particles after firing. It may have a composition to form a ferroelectric particle, or may have a composition to form a ferroelectric substance having a composition different from that of the ferroelectric particles. However, considering that the ferroelectric particles act as crystal nuclei, it is preferable to form a ferroelectric having the same composition as the ferroelectric particles as much as possible.
- the content ratio of the ferroelectric particles and the soluble metal compound is the mass ratio in terms of oxide when the soluble metal compound is converted into an oxide by heating, and the ratio of the ferroelectric particles and the soluble metal compound is It is preferably from 5/95 to 95/5. If the ferroelectric particles are larger than this range, the binder component may be insufficient, and the formed thin film may not adhere to the substrate. Conversely, if it is smaller than the above range, the effect of adding the ferroelectric particles Is difficult to develop.
- the above ratio be 30 Z70 or more, since the orientation of the ferroelectric particles is improved, and a ferroelectric thin film with high characteristics can be easily obtained.
- the ferroelectric particles and the soluble metal compound are used as a liquid composition in which the ferroelectric particles are dispersed in an appropriate liquid medium and the soluble metal compound is dissolved, and used as a coating liquid for forming a ferroelectric thin film.
- the ferroelectric particles and the soluble metal salt compound may be mixed and dissolved or dispersed in a liquid medium, or each may be dispersed or dissolved in the same or different liquid medium. May be mixed.
- the liquid medium is not particularly limited as long as it can dissolve the soluble metal compound. Generally, water, alcohol (ethanol, 2-propanol, etc.), ether alcohol (2-ethoxyethanol, 2-ethoxypropanol) is used.
- liquid media include the type and surface condition of the crystal particles in the composition. It is appropriately selected and mixed depending on the type of the soluble metal compound and the application method.
- the liquid medium may contain a part of the undissolved portion of the soluble metal compound.
- the content of the solid content (total of the ferroelectric particles and the soluble metal compound) in the liquid composition of the present invention is appropriately adjusted depending on the intended ferroelectric film thickness, the method of applying the liquid material, and the like. Usually, it is preferably from 1 to 50% by mass. If the thickness is smaller than the above range, the thickness of the thin film obtained by coating becomes very small, and it is necessary to repeat the coating a very large number of times in order to obtain a desired thickness. The stability of the liquid may be reduced.
- a media mill such as a bead mill or a sand mill, an ultrasonic method, or a stirring method may be used.
- a homogenizer such as a jet mill, and a roll mill can be used.
- the liquid composition of the present invention contains a dispersant for dispersing the ferroelectric particles and the soluble metal compound, and various surfactants, surface treatment agents, and resins for improving the rheological properties of the coating film. Components and the like may be included. However, if these are added in a large amount, they tend to remain as residual carbon after firing, so it is preferable to use the minimum necessary amount.
- a ferroelectric thin film can be manufactured by applying the liquid composition of the present invention on a substrate and performing firing.
- a known method can be used as a coating method.
- Preferred specific examples include a spin coating method, a dip coating method, a spray coating method, a screen printing method, and a transfer printing method.
- the spin coating method is most preferably used in view of the homogeneity and productivity of the obtained thin film.
- the substrate used in the formation of the thin film in the present invention S i, G a A single crystal semiconductor substrate or a B a, such as s T i 0 3, S r T I_ ⁇ 3, M g O, A 1 2 0 Single crystal dielectric substrates such as 3 , P1, Ir, I r0 2, Ru, Ru0 that 2 and is deposited, or S i 0 2, S i 3 insulating layer of N 4 or the like and T i, the buffer layer such Ta digits set between the semiconductor substrate and the electrode layer And the like.
- the substrate is not limited to these as long as it has heat resistance about the firing temperature.
- drying is usually performed at 100 to 40 Ot: for 1 minute to 2 hours, followed by baking.
- the calcination can be performed in a low temperature range, and is preferably performed at 550 or lower, and in some cases at 450 ° C or lower.
- firing at a temperature higher than 550 ° C is also possible, and firing at such high temperatures may be advantageous depending on the application.
- the firing time varies depending on the temperature and atmosphere, but is preferably 1 minute to 2 hours.
- This calcination is to decompose and / or crystallize the soluble metal compound, and the atmosphere can be appropriately selected and used, such as in the air, oxygen, or an inert gas.
- An electric furnace such as a normal diffusion furnace can be used for firing, but if a hot plate capable of rapid temperature rise or an infrared lamp lamp furnace (RTA) is used, crystallization will proceed further. Preferred for ease of operation.
- the film thickness is preferably set to 10 to 300 nm. If the film thickness is less than 10 nm, it is difficult to obtain a uniform film, and if it exceeds 300 nm, cracks may be formed in the film, which is not preferable. Note that, if a desired film thickness by a single process consisting of applying one dry over baking is not obtained, of course what can be done is fi 1 Ukoto repeat this process.
- Examples 6 to 8 are comparative examples.
- the obtained raw material powder was filled in a platinum container (containing 10% rhodium) with a nozzle for dropping molten droplets, and heated at 1350 ° C for 2 hours in an electric furnace using molybdenum silicate as a heating element. Was melted. Next, the nozzle was heated, and the melt was dropped on a twin roll (roll diameter: 150 mm, roll rotation speed: 50 rpm, roll surface temperature: 30) placed under an electric furnace to obtain a flake-like solid.
- the obtained flaky solid was transparent, and as a result of powder X-ray diffraction, it was confirmed that the solid was an amorphous substance.
- the flaky solid by heating at 500 ° C 12 hours, the ferroelectric particles in B 2 0 3 glass matrix was allowed to crystallize. Next, the flake powder was added to an lmo1 / L acetic acid aqueous solution kept at 80 and stirred for 6 hours, and then centrifuged, washed with water and dried to obtain a white powder.
- Pb Z r 0. 52 T i o. 48
- the ratio between Zr and Ti was determined by quantification using the ICP method.
- the crystals were plate-like, had an average primary particle diameter of 20 nm, a thickness of 9 nm, and an aspect ratio of 2.22.
- the nozzle part was heated, and the melt was dropped onto a twin roll (roll diameter 150 mm, roll rotation speed 5 Orpm, roll surface temperature 30 ° C) placed under an electric furnace, and a flake-like solid was formed. Obtained.
- the obtained flake-form solid was transparent, and as a result of powder X-ray diffraction, it was confirmed that it was an amorphous substance.
- This flake-like solid was heated at 590 ° C. for 12 hours to perform a crystallization treatment.
- the flake powder was added to an lmo1 / L acetic acid aqueous solution maintained at 80, stirred for 12 hours, and then centrifuged, washed with water and dried to obtain a white powder.
- the obtained white powder was identified by powder X-ray diffraction. As a result, it was found that the powder was composed only of parium titanate crystals. Observation with a transmission electron microscope revealed that the crystals had a plate shape, an average primary particle diameter of 25 nm, a thickness of 10 nm, and an aspect ratio of 2.50.
- the PZT crystal particles obtained in Example 1 are dispersed in ethanol using a wet jet mill, and then coarse particles are removed by centrifugation to obtain a dispersion A containing 10% by mass of PZT.
- the dispersion particle size of the dispersion A measured by a laser-scattering particle size distribution analyzer was 90 nm, and was a good dispersion.
- the dispersion A and the soluble metal compound solution B are mixed at a mass ratio (converted to an oxide) of 50 to 50 to obtain a composition of the present invention.
- a silicon single crystal substrate with a Pt layer (thickness 200 nm) / Ti layer (thickness 20 nm) / thermally oxidized SiO 2 layer (thickness 800 nm) laminated on the surface is used as the substrate.
- Apply the above composition by spin coating to Dry at 200 ° C for 30 minutes. After this coating-drying process is performed three times, baking is performed at 450 ° C. for 30 minutes in oxygen using an RTA furnace.
- the resulting film has a thickness of 100 nm, and as a result of X-ray diffraction, is a film consisting only of the PZT crystal phase preferentially oriented in the c-axis direction. Furthermore, a 0.1 mm Pt electrode was formed on this film by the DC sputtering method, and subjected to a boost annealing process at 400 ° C for 15 minutes in an RTA furnace to form a capacitor, thereby forming a ferroelectric hysteresis characteristic.
- measurement of the coercive field value 44 k VZ cm, spontaneous polarization value is 35 ⁇ C Zcm 2.
- the resulting strength evaluation dielectric Capacity evening fatigue in cycle test, the number of cycles the spontaneous polarization is decreased initial 5% or higher
- ⁇ 3V, 10 8 times the value of even spontaneous polarization after repeated cycles Can be kept within 5%.
- the dispersion particle size of the dispersion C was 80 nm when measured using a laser scattering particle size distribution analyzer, and was a good dispersion.
- the concentration of the metal source in the liquid is 10% by mass in terms of oxide.
- the dispersion C and the soluble metal compound solution D are mixed so as to have a mass ratio (in terms of oxide) of 70/30 to obtain a composition of the present invention.
- a silicon single crystal substrate with a Pt layer (thickness 200 nm) / Ti layer (thickness 20 nm) and a thermally oxidized SiO 2 layer (thickness 800 nm) laminated on the surface The above composition is applied on the Pt layer on the surface by spin coating, and dried on a hot plate at 200 for 30 minutes. After performing the coating-drying process three times, baking is performed at 500 ° C. for 20 minutes in oxygen using an RTA furnace.
- the resulting film has a thickness of 120 nm, and as a result of X-ray diffraction, is a film consisting of only the BaTi 3 crystal phase preferentially oriented in the c-axis direction. Furthermore, a Pt electrode of 0 .. ⁇ was fabricated on this film by the DC sputtering method, and a post-anneal treatment was performed for 450 ⁇ 15 minutes in an RTA furnace to produce a capacitor and the ferroelectric hysteresis characteristics were measured.
- the coercive electric field value is 30 kVZcm, and the spontaneous polarization value is 19 C / cm 2 .
- a dispersion E containing 10% by mass of spherical PZT crystal particles having an average primary particle diameter of 1.2 rn (an aspect ratio of 1) prepared by a solid phase method was used.
- the film formation Z evaluation is performed in the same manner as in Example 3.
- Resulting phase is a ferroelectric phase consisting of PZT single phase, polarization characteristics but is equivalent to the film obtained by the example 3, the spontaneous polarization in 3 V, 10 6 cycles in the evaluation of the fatigue characteristics Is almost zero, indicating significant deterioration.
- the ferroelectric phase is non-oriented. '
- spherical PZT particles (average primary particle diameter 1.2 im) produced by the solid-phase method are ground for 40 hours using a planetary pole mill. '. As a result of observation with an electron microscope, the particle diameter has been reduced to 40 nm.
- a dispersion is prepared in the same manner as in the dispersion A of Example 3, and a PZT film is produced in the same manner as in Example 3.
- the resulting phase is a ferroelectric phase consisting of P ZT single phase
- influence there be either spontaneous polarization value of the strain of PZT crystals by pulverizng becomes smaller and fatigue properties even 1 0 6 cycles Spontaneous polarization decreases to 50% of the initial value.
- the ferroelectric phase is non-oriented.
- Example 3 PZT20 of Example 1 2.22 PZT50 / 50 450V
- Example 4 B T 25 2.50 BT 70/30 500V of Example 2 PZ T 20 2.22 P ZT 66/34 450V of Example 1
- Example 6 PZT 25 of Example 1 2.22 PZT 80/20 450V
- a ferroelectric thin film when a ferroelectric thin film is obtained by forming a film by a solution method, firing can be performed at a relatively low temperature, in particular, at a temperature of 550 ° C or lower, and more preferably, at a temperature of 450 ° C or lower.
- a relatively low temperature in particular, at a temperature of 550 ° C or lower, and more preferably, at a temperature of 450 ° C or lower.
- a thin film forming composition capable of forming a thin film, and a method for manufacturing a ferroelectric thin film using the same.
- the ferroelectric thin film produced according to the present invention can be advantageously used in the production of memory devices and other devices.
- the film thickness is 10 to 300 nm, application to FeRAM can be expected.
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