Semiconductor device and method of fabricating the same
First Claim
1. A semiconductor device comprising:
- a gate electrode and a source wiring over an insulating surface;
a first insulating film over the gate electrode and over the source wiring;
a semiconductor film over the first insulating film;
a second insulating film over the semiconductor film;
a gate wiring connected to the gate electrode over the second insulating film; and
a connection electrode for connecting the source wiring and the semiconductor film together.
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Abstract
An active matrix display device having a pixel structure in which pixel electrodes, gate wirings and source wirings are suitably arranged in the pixel portions to realize a high numerical aperture without increasing the number of masks or the number of steps. The device comprises a gate electrode and a source wiring on an insulating surface, a first insulating layer on the gate electrode and on the source wiring, a semiconductor layer on the first insulating film, a second insulating layer on the semiconductor film, a gate wiring connected to the gate electrode on the second insulating layer, a connection electrode for connecting the source wiring and the semiconductor layer together, and a pixel electrode connected to the semiconductor layer.
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75 Claims
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1. A semiconductor device comprising:
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a gate electrode and a source wiring over an insulating surface;
a first insulating film over the gate electrode and over the source wiring;
a semiconductor film over the first insulating film;
a second insulating film over the semiconductor film;
a gate wiring connected to the gate electrode over the second insulating film; and
a connection electrode for connecting the source wiring and the semiconductor film together. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 59)
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10. A semiconductor device comprising:
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a gate electrode and a source wiring over an insulating surface;
a first insulating film over the gate electrode and over the source wiring;
a semiconductor film over the first insulating film;
a second insulating film over the semiconductor film;
a gate wiring connected to the gate electrode over the second insulating film;
a connection electrode for connecting the source wiring and the semiconductor film together; and
a pixel electrode connected to the semiconductor film. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A semiconductor device comprising:
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a gate electrode and a source wiring over an insulating surface;
a first insulating film over the gate electrode and over the source wiring;
a semiconductor film formed over the first insulating film so as to be partly overlapped over the gate electrode;
a second insulating film over the semiconductor film;
a gate wiring connected to the gate electrode over the second insulating film;
a connection electrode for connecting the source wiring and the semiconductor film together; and
a pixel electrode connected to the semiconductor film. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A semiconductor device comprising:
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a gate electrode and a source wiring over an insulating surface;
a first insulating film over the gate electrode and over the source wiring;
a semiconductor film provided over the first insulating film so as to include a source region, a drain region and a channel-forming region;
a second insulating film over the semiconductor film;
a gate wiring connected to the gate electrode over the second insulating film;
a connection electrode for connecting the source wiring and the source region together; and
a pixel electrode connected to the drain region. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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41. A semiconductor device comprising:
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a first gate electrode, a second gate electrode and a source wiring over an insulating surface;
a first insulating film over the first and second gate electrodes and over the source wiring;
a first semiconductor film having a source region, a drain region and a channel-forming region over the first insulating film;
a second semiconductor film overlapped over the second gate electrode;
a second insulating film over the first and second semiconductor films;
a gate wiring connected to the gate electrode over the second insulating film;
a connection electrode for connecting the source wiring and the source region together; and
a pixel electrode connected to the drain region and to the second semiconductor film. - View Dependent Claims (42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50)
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51. A method of fabricating a semiconductor device comprising:
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a first step of forming a gate electrode and a source wiring over an insulating surface;
a second step of forming a first insulating film over the gate electrode;
a third step of forming a semiconductor film over the first insulating film;
a fourth step of forming a second insulating film over the semiconductor film; and
a fifth step of forming, over the second insulating film, a gate wiring connected to the gate electrode, a connection electrode for connecting the source wiring and the semiconductor film together, and a pixel electrode connected to the semiconductor film. - View Dependent Claims (52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 60, 61, 62, 63)
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57. A method of fabricating a semiconductor device comprising:
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a first step of forming a gate electrode and a source wiring over an insulating surface;
a second step of forming a first insulating film over the gate electrode;
a third step of forming a semiconductor film on the first insulating film so as to be partly overlapped over the gate electrode;
a fourth step of forming a second insulating film over the semiconductor film; and
a fifth step of forming, over the second insulating film, a gate wiring connected to the gate electrode, a connection electrode for connecting the source wiring and the semiconductor film together, and a pixel electrode connected to the semiconductor film.
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64. A method of fabricating a semiconductor device comprising:
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a first step of forming a gate electrode and a source wiring over an insulating surface;
a second step of forming a first insulating film over the gate electrode;
a third step of forming a semiconductor film over the first insulating film;
a fourth step of forming a source region and a drain region over the semiconductor film;
a fifth step of forming a second insulating film over the semiconductor film; and
a sixth step of forming, over the second insulating film, a gate wiring connected to the gate electrode, a connection electrode for connecting the source wiring and the source region together, and a pixel electrode connected to the drain region. - View Dependent Claims (65, 66, 67, 68, 69)
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70. A method of fabricating a semiconductor device comprising:
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a first step of forming a first gate electrode, a second gate electrode and a source wiring over an insulating surface;
a second step of forming a first insulating film over the first and second gate electrodes;
a third step of forming, over the first insulating film, a first semiconductor film that overlaps over the first gate electrode and a second semiconductor film that overlaps over the second gate electrode;
a fourth step of forming a source region and a drain region in the first semiconductor film;
a fifth step of forming a second insulating film on the semiconductor film; and
a sixth step of forming, over the second insulating film, a gate wiring connected to the gate electrode, a connection electrode for connecting the source wiring and the source region together, and a pixel electrode for connecting the drain region and the second semiconductor film together. - View Dependent Claims (71, 72, 73, 74, 75)
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