Patent classifications
H01L23/528
Microelectronic assemblies having an integrated capacitor
Microelectronic assemblies, related devices, and methods are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a die having a first surface and an opposing second surface; a capacitor having a surface, wherein the surface of the capacitor is coupled to the first surface of the die; and a conductive pillar coupled to the first surface of the die. In some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a capacitor in a first dielectric layer; a conductive pillar in the first dielectric layer; a first die having a surface in the first dielectric layer; and a second die having a surface in a second dielectric layer, wherein the second dielectric layer is on the first dielectric layer, and wherein the surface of the second die is coupled to the capacitor, to the surface of the first die, and to the conductive pillar.
Nonvolatile memory device
A nonvolatile memory device includes; a memory cell area including a cell structure and a common source plate. The memory cell area is mounted on a peripheral circuit area including a buried area covered by the memory cell area and an exposed area uncovered by the memory cell area. A first peripheral circuit (PC) via extending from the exposed area, and a common source (CS) via extending from the common source plate, wherein the first PC via and the CS via are connected by a CS wire disposed outside the cell structure and providing a bias voltage to the common source plate.
INTERCONNECT STRUCTURES WITH CONDUCTIVE CARBON LAYERS
An integrated circuit (IC) with a semiconductor device and an interconnect structure with carbon layers and methods of fabricating the same are disclosed. The method includes forming a fin structure on a substrate, forming a source/drain region on the fin structure, forming a contact structure on the S/D region, forming an oxide layer on the contact structure, forming a conductive carbon line within a first insulating carbon layer on the oxide layer, forming a second insulating carbon layer on the first insulating carbon layer, and forming a via within the second insulating carbon layer.
Shared bit lines for memory cells
Methods and devices including a plurality of memory cells and a first bit line connected to a first column of memory cells of the plurality of memory cells, and a second bit line connected to the first column of cells. The first bit line is shared with a second column of memory cells adjacent to the first column of memory cells. The second bit line is shared with a third column of cells adjacent to the first column of cells opposite the second column of cells.
Semiconductor storage device
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor storage device includes a first memory cell, a second memory cell, a first transistor, a second transistor, and a third transistor. The first transistor includes a first portion electrically connected to a first circuit, a second portion electrically connected to the first memory cell, and a first gate electrode installed between the first portion and the second portion. The second transistor includes a third portion electrically connected to the first circuit, a fourth portion electrically connected to the second memory cell, and a first gate electrode installed between the third portion and the fourth portion. The third transistor includes the second portion, the fourth portion, a fifth portion electrically connected to a second circuit, and a second gate electrode installed between the second portion and the fifth portion and between the fourth portion and the fifth portion.
Semiconductor storage device
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor storage device includes a first memory cell, a second memory cell, a first transistor, a second transistor, and a third transistor. The first transistor includes a first portion electrically connected to a first circuit, a second portion electrically connected to the first memory cell, and a first gate electrode installed between the first portion and the second portion. The second transistor includes a third portion electrically connected to the first circuit, a fourth portion electrically connected to the second memory cell, and a first gate electrode installed between the third portion and the fourth portion. The third transistor includes the second portion, the fourth portion, a fifth portion electrically connected to a second circuit, and a second gate electrode installed between the second portion and the fifth portion and between the fourth portion and the fifth portion.
BACKSIDE SIGNAL ROUTING
In some embodiments, an integrated circuit device includes a substrate having a frontside and a backside; one or more active semiconductor devices formed on the frontside of the substrate; conductive paths formed on the frontside of the substrate; and conductive paths formed on the backside of the substrate. At least some of the conductive paths formed on the backside of the substrate, and as least some of the conductive paths formed on the front side of the substrate, are signal paths among the active semiconductor devices. In in some embodiments, other conductive paths formed on the backside of the substrate are power grid lines for powering at least some of the active semiconductor devices.
THREE-DIMENSIONAL MEMORY DEVICE WITH SEPARATED CONTACT REGIONS AND METHODS FOR FORMING THE SAME
A memory die includes an alternating stack of insulating layers and electrically conductive layers through which memory opening fill structures vertically extend. The memory die includes at least three memory array regions interlaced with at least two contact regions, or at least three contact regions interlaced with at least two memory array regions in the same memory plane. A logic die including at least two word line driver regions can be bonded to the memory die. The interlacing of the contact regions and the memory array regions can reduce lateral offset of boundaries of the word line driver regions from boundaries of the contact regions.
INTERCONNECT STRUCTURE AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME
An interconnect structure and methods of forming the same are described. In some embodiments, the structure includes a dielectric layer, a first conductive feature disposed in the dielectric layer, and a second conductive feature disposed over the first conductive feature. The second conductive feature includes a first sidewall, a first bottom, and a first angle between the first sidewall and the first bottom. The structure further includes a third conductive feature disposed over the dielectric layer and adjacent the second conductive feature. The third conductive feature includes a second sidewall, a second bottom, and a second angle between the second sidewall and the second bottom, the second angle is substantially different from the first angle, and the second and third conductive features are partially overlapping in an axis substantially parallel to a major surface of the substrate.
INTERCONNECT STRUCTURE AND METHODS OF FORMING THE SAME
An interconnect structure and methods of forming the same are described. In some embodiments, the structure includes a dielectric layer, a first conductive feature disposed in the dielectric layer, and a second conductive feature disposed over the first conductive feature. The second conductive feature includes a first sidewall, a first bottom, and a first angle between the first sidewall and the first bottom. The structure further includes a third conductive feature disposed over the dielectric layer and adjacent the second conductive feature. The third conductive feature includes a second sidewall, a second bottom, and a second angle between the second sidewall and the second bottom, the second angle is substantially different from the first angle, and the second and third conductive features are partially overlapping in an axis substantially parallel to a major surface of the substrate.