H10B51/00

TRANSISTOR, INTEGRATED CIRCUIT, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF TRANSISTOR

A transistor includes an insulating layer, a source region, a drain region, a channel layer, a ferroelectric layer, an interfacial layer, and a gate electrode. The source region and the drain region are respectively disposed on two opposite ends of the insulating layer. The channel layer is disposed on the insulating layer, the source region, and the drain region. The ferroelectric layer is disposed over the channel layer. The interfacial layer is sandwiched between the channel layer and the ferroelectric layer. The gate electrode is disposed on the ferroelectric layer.

Three-dimensional memory device and manufacturing method thereof

A memory device includes a first stacking structure, a second stacking structure, a plurality of first isolation structures, gate dielectric layers, channel layers and channel layers. The first stacking structure includes a plurality of first gate layers, and a second stacking structure includes a plurality of second gate layers, where the first stacking structure and the second stacking structure are located on a substrate and separated from each other through a trench. The first isolation structures are located in the trench, where a plurality of cell regions are respectively confined between two adjacent first isolation structures of the first isolation structures in the trench, where the first isolation structures each includes a first main layer and a first liner surrounding the first main layer, where the first liner separates the first main layer from the first stacking structure and the second stacking structure. The gate dielectric layers are respectively located in one of the cell regions, and cover opposing sidewalls of the first stacking structure and the second stacking structure as well as opposing sidewalls of the first isolation structures. The channel layers respectively cover an inner surface of one of the gate dielectric layers. The conductive pillars stand on the substrate within the cell regions, and are laterally surrounded by the channel layers, where at least two of the conductive pillars are located in each of the cell regions, and the at least two conductive pillars in each of the cell regions are laterally separated from one another.

Improper ferroelectric active and passive devices

A capacitor is provided which comprises: a first structure comprising metal; a second structure comprising metal; and a third structure between the first and second structures, wherein the third structure comprises an improper ferroelectric material. In some embodiments, a field effect transistor (FET) is provided which comprises: a substrate; a source and drain adjacent to the substrate; and a gate stack between the source and drain, wherein the gate stack includes: a dielectric; a first structure comprising improper ferroelectric material, wherein the first structure is adjacent to the dielectric; and a second structure comprising metal, wherein the second structure is adjacent to the first structure.

Integrated Assemblies Having Ferroelectric Transistors and Methods of Forming Integrated Assemblies

Some embodiments include a ferroelectric transistor having a conductive gate structure, a first ring extending around the conductive gate structure and a second ring extending around the first ring. The first ring includes ferroelectric material. The second ring includes insulative material. A mass of channel material is outward of the second ring. Some embodiments include integrated assemblies and methods of forming integrated assemblies.

Integrated Assemblies Having Ferroelectric Transistors and Methods of Forming Integrated Assemblies

Some embodiments include a ferroelectric transistor having a conductive gate structure, a first ring extending around the conductive gate structure and a second ring extending around the first ring. The first ring includes ferroelectric material. The second ring includes insulative material. A mass of channel material is outward of the second ring. Some embodiments include integrated assemblies and methods of forming integrated assemblies.

NEMS DEVICES WITH SERIES FERROELECTRIC NEGATIVE CAPACITOR

An electrical circuit comprising at least two negative capacitance insulators connected in series, one of the two negative capacitance insulators is biased to generate a negative capacitance. One of the negative capacitance insulators may include an air-gap which is part of a nanoelectromechnical system (NEMS) device and the second negative capacitance insulator includes a ferroelectric material. Both of the negative capacitance insulators may be located between the channel and gate of a field effect transistor. The NEMS device may include a movable electrode, a dielectric and a fixed electrode and arranged so that the movable electrode is attached to at least two points and spaced apart from the dielectric and fixed electrode, and the ferroelectric capacitor is electrically connected to either of the electrodes.

Integrated assemblies having ferroelectric transistors and methods of forming integrated assemblies

Some embodiments include a ferroelectric transistor having a conductive gate structure, a first ring extending around the conductive gate structure and a second ring extending around the first ring. The first ring includes ferroelectric material. The second ring includes insulative material. A mass of channel material is outward of the second ring. Some embodiments include integrated assemblies and methods of forming integrated assemblies.

Integrated assemblies having ferroelectric transistors and methods of forming integrated assemblies

Some embodiments include a ferroelectric transistor having a conductive gate structure, a first ring extending around the conductive gate structure and a second ring extending around the first ring. The first ring includes ferroelectric material. The second ring includes insulative material. A mass of channel material is outward of the second ring. Some embodiments include integrated assemblies and methods of forming integrated assemblies.

FERROELECTRIC THIN FILM, ELECTRONIC ELEMENT USING SAME, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING FERROELECTRIC THIN FILM

It is an object to provide a ferroelectric thin film having much higher ferroelectric properties than conventional Sc-doped ferroelectric thin film constituted by aluminum nitride and also having stability when applied to practical use, and also to provide an electronic device using the same.

There are provided a ferroelectric thin film represented by a chemical formula M1.sub.1-XM2.sub.XN, wherein M1 is at least one element selected from Al and Ga, M2 is at least one element selected from Mg, Sc, Yb, and Nb, and X is within a range of 0 or more and 1 or less, and also an electronic device using the same.

Logic switching device and method of manufacturing the same

Provided are a logic switching device and a method of manufacturing the same. The logic switching device may include a domain switching layer adjacent to a gate electrode. The domain switching layer may include a ferroelectric material region and an anti-ferroelectric material region. The domain switching layer may be a non-memory element. The logic switching device may include a channel, a source and a drain both connected to the channel, the gate electrode arranged to face the channel, and the domain switching layer provided between the channel and the gate electrode.