US 7,456,096 B2
Method of manufacturing silicide layer for semiconductor device
Takashi Yamauchi, Yokohama (Japan); Atsuhiro Kinoshita, Kamakura (Japan); Yoshinori Tsuchiya, Yokohama (Japan); Junji Koga, Yokosuka (Japan); Koichi Kato, Yokohama (Japan); Nobutoshi Aoki, Yokohama (Japan); and Kazuya Ohuchi, Yokohama (Japan)
Assigned to Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo (Japan)
Filed on Sep. 11, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/530,724.
Claims priority of application No. 2005-363813 (JP), filed on Dec. 16, 2005.
Prior Publication US 2007/0141836 A1, Jun. 21, 2007
Int. Cl. H01L 29/45 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 438—630  [438/664; 438/682; 257/E21.165; 257/E21.627; 257/E21.641] 6 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising:
forming an impurity region on a silicon substrate, with impurities being introduced into the impurity region;
depositing a Ni layer so as to cover the impurity region;
changing the surface of the impurity region into a NiSi2 layer through annealing;
forming a Ni layer on the NiSi2 layer; and
silicidating the NiSi2 layer through annealing.