SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME

• US 20100237354A1
• Filed: 06/04/2010
• Published: 09/23/2010
• Est. Priority Date: 11/22/2004
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
• Original Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.
• Inventors: OHGARANE, Daisuke, YAMAMOTO, Yoshiaki, TANAKA, Koichiro, ISOBE, Atsuo, YAMAZAKI, Shunpei
• Granted Patent: US 8,546,210 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 257/66
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Abstract

It is an object of the present invention to provide a method of separating a thin film transistor, and circuit or a semiconductor device including the thin film transistor from a substrate by a method different from that disclosed in the patent document 1 and transposing the thin film transistor, and the circuit or the semiconductor device to a substrate having flexibility. According to the present invention, a large opening or a plurality of openings is formed at an insulating film, a conductive film connected to a thin film transistor is formed at the opening, and a peeling layer is removed, then, a layer having the thin film transistor is transposed to a substrate provided with a conductive film or the like. A thin film transistor according to the present invention has a semiconductor film which is crystallized by laser irradiation and prevents a peeling layer from exposing at laser irradiation not to be irradiated with laser light.

Claims

1. A semiconductor device comprising:

a layer having a plurality of thin film transistors;

a source or drain electrode connected to a semiconductor film of the thin film transistor, the source or drain electrode being formed in a first opening;

a wiring connected to the source or drain electrode, the wiring being formed in a second opening potion provided between the thin film transistors;

a substrate; and

a conductive film provided over the substrate;

wherein the wiring and the conductive film are electrically connected to each other by pasting the layer having the thin film transistors and the substrate to each other.

3. The semiconductor device according to claim 1, wherein the substrate is a film substrate.

5. The semiconductor device according to claim 1, wherein the thin film transistor has a semiconductor film having a thickness of 40 to 170 nm.

2. A semiconductor device comprising:

a layer having a plurality of thin film transistors;

a source or drain electrode connected to a semiconductor film of the thin film transistor, the source or drain electrode being formed in a first opening;

a wiring connected to the source or drain electrode, the wiring being formed in a plurality of second openings provided between the thin film transistors;

a substrate; and

a conductive film provided over the substrate;

wherein the wiring and the conductive film are electrically connected to each other by pasting the layer having the thin film transistors and the substrate to each other.

4. The semiconductor device according to claim 2, wherein the substrate is a film substrate.

6. The semiconductor device according to claim 2, wherein the thin film transistor has a semiconductor film having a thickness of 40 to 170 nm.