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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 1998
Filed:
Oct. 30, 1996
Tomoyuki Uchiyama, Tokyo, JP;
Nippon Steel Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes an inter-level insulating film formed on a semiconductor substrate, wiring layers formed at positions having different depths inside the inter-level insulating film, open aperture portions having different depths and formed in the inter-level insulating film so as to reach each of the wiring layer, a titanium nitride film (first conductor layer) formed on the inner surface of each of the open aperture portions and on the inter-level insulating film, a silicon oxide film (insulating film) formed on the titanium nitride film other than the titanium nitride film formed on the inner surface of each of the open aperture portions, a tungsten film (second conductor layer) formed inside each of the open aperture portions, and an aluminum wiring (third conductor layer) formed on the tungsten film.