Patent ID: 6521932
Filing Date: 2003-02-18
Classification: H01L

Abstract:
The semiconductor device comprising:a silicon substrate; a storage capacitor formed on a main surface side of the silicon substrate and being provided with an upper electrode and a lower electrode arranged so as to put a capacitor insulation film between them; a wiring conductor formed on the main surface side of the silicon substrate and including copper (Cu) as the main element; and a barrier metal provided so as to contact with a surface of the wiring conductor, wherein the main element of a material configuring the barrier metal is the same as the main element of a material configuring at least one of the upper electrode and the lower electrode, wherein the main element of the materials configuring the barrier metal and at least one of the upper electrode and the lower electrode is selected from the group consisting of ruthenium, platinum and iridium; and the material configuring the barrier metal and the material configuring the upper electrode include at least one type of element selected from the group of palladium, titanium, nickel and cobalt, the sum content of the selected elements being not less than 0.14 but not more than 25 at. %.