H01L27/11553

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE
20220285377 · 2022-09-08 · ·

Embodiments provide a semiconductor device capable of being highly integrated.

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a first insulating layer formed toward an inside of a semiconductor substrate from a main surface of the semiconductor substrate, and a transistor formed on the first insulating layer. the transistor has a first semiconductor layer formed on the first insulating layer to be insulated from the semiconductor substrate, a second insulating layer provided on a second region among of a first region, the second region, and a third region sequentially arranged in a first direction along the main surface of the first semiconductor layer, and a first conductive layer provided on the second insulating layer. a first contact is connected to the first region of the first semiconductor layer, a second contact is connected to the third region of the first semiconductor layer, and a third contact is connected to the first conductive layer.

Apparatuses having memory cells with two transistors and one capacitor, and having body regions of the transistors coupled with reference voltages

Some embodiments include a memory cell with two transistors and one capacitor. The transistors are a first transistor and a second transistor. The capacitor has a first node coupled with a source/drain region of the first transistor, and has a second node coupled with a source/drain region of the second transistor. The memory cell has a first body region adjacent the source/drain region of the first transistor, and has a second body region adjacent the source/drain region of the second transistor. A first body connection line couples the first body region of the memory cell to a first reference voltage. A second body connection line couples the second body region of the memory cell to a second reference voltage. The first and second reference voltages may be the same as one another, or may be different from one another.

Embedded bonded assembly and method for making the same

A semiconductor structure includes a first semiconductor die containing a recesses, and a second semiconductor die which is embedded in the recess in the first semiconductor die and is bonded to the first semiconductor die.

Integrated Assemblies and Methods of Forming Integrated Assemblies

Some embodiments include an integrated assembly with a semiconductor channel material having a boundary region where a more-heavily-doped region interfaces with a less-heavily-doped region. The more-heavily-doped region and the less-heavily-doped region are majority doped with a same dopant type. The integrated assembly includes a gating structure adjacent the semiconductor channel material and having a gating region and an interconnecting region of a common and continuous material. The gating region has a length extending across a segment of the more-heavily-doped region, a segment of the less-heavily-doped region, and the boundary region. The interconnecting region extends outwardly from the gating region on a side opposite the semiconductor channel region, and is narrower than the length of the gating region. Some embodiments include methods of forming integrated assemblies.

Semiconductor device and method for operating the same

A semiconductor device includes a memory cell formed on a semiconductor substrate. The memory cell includes a first source region and a first drain region that are formed in the semiconductor substrate and a first selection gate, and a first floating gate disposed in series between the first source region and the first drain region. A first floating gate transistor including the first drain region and the first floating gate has a threshold set lower than a threshold of a first selection gate transistor including the first source region and the first selection gate.

Semiconductor storage device
11101282 · 2021-08-24 · ·

According to one embodiment, a semiconductor storage device includes: a substrate; a plurality of first gate electrodes arranged in a first direction intersecting with a substrate surface; a first semiconductor film extending in the first direction and facing the plurality of first gate electrodes; a first gate insulating film provided between the plurality of first gate electrodes and the first semiconductor film; a second gate electrode disposed farther away from the substrate than the plurality of first gate electrodes; a second semiconductor film that extends in the first direction, faces the second gate electrode, and has, in the first direction, one end connected to the first semiconductor film; and a second gate insulating film provided between the second gate electrode and the second semiconductor film. The second gate electrode includes: a first portion; and a second portion provided between the first portion and the second semiconductor film, and facing the second semiconductor film. At least a portion of the second portion is provided closer to a side of the substrate than a surface of the first portion on the side of the substrate side in the first direction.

Cell pillar structures and integrated flows

Various embodiments comprise apparatuses and methods, such as a memory stack having a continuous cell pillar. In various embodiments, the apparatus includes a source material, a buffer material, a select gate drain (SGD), and a memory stack arranged between the source material and the SGD. The memory stack comprises alternating levels of conductor materials and dielectric materials. A continuous channel-fill material forms a cell pillar that is continuous from the source material to at least a level corresponding to the SGD.

Method of manufacturing a three-dimensional non-volatile memory device
11107829 · 2021-08-31 · ·

In a method of manufacturing a non-volatile memory device, insulating layers and conductive gates may be alternately formed on a semiconductor substrate to form a stack structure. A contact hole may be formed through the stack structure. A channel layer may be formed on a surface of the contact hole. The contact hole may be filled with a gap-fill insulating layer. The gap-fill insulating layer may be etched by a target depth to define a preliminary junction region. The channel layer may be etched until a surface of the channel layer may correspond to a surface of an uppermost gate among the gates. Diffusion-preventing ions may be implanted into the channel layer. A capping layer with impurities may be formed in the preliminary junction region.

NONVOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE HAVING RESISTANCE CHANGE STRUCTURE
20210202514 · 2021-07-01 · ·

A nonvolatile memory device according to an embodiment includes a substrate having an upper surface, a gate line structure disposed over the substrate, a gate dielectric layer covering one sidewall surface of the gate line structure and disposed over the substrate, a channel layer disposed to cover the gate dielectric layer and disposed over the substrate, a bit line structure and a resistance change structure to contact different portions of the channel layer over the substrate, and a source line structure disposed in the resistance change structure. The gate line structure includes at least one gate electrode layer pattern and interlayer insulation layer pattern that are alternately stacked along a first direction perpendicular to the substrate, and extends in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction.

Integrated assemblies and methods of forming integrated assemblies

Some embodiments include an integrated assembly with a semiconductor channel material having a boundary region where a more-heavily-doped region interfaces with a less-heavily-doped region. The more-heavily-doped region and the less-heavily-doped region have the same majority carriers. The integrated assembly includes a gating structure adjacent the semiconductor channel material and having a gating region and an interconnecting region of a common and continuous material. The gating region has a length extending along a segment of the more-heavily-doped region, a segment of the less-heavily-doped region, and the boundary region. The interconnecting region extends laterally outward from the gating region on a side opposite the semiconductor channel region, and is narrower than the length of the gating region. Some embodiments include methods of forming integrated assemblies.