A semiconductor device includes a stacked structure with first conductive layers and insulating layers that are stacked alternately with each other, second conductive layers located on the stacked structure, first openings passing through the second conductive layers and the stacked structure and having a first width, second conductive patterns formed in the first openings and located on the stacked structure to be electrically coupled to the second conductive layers, data storage patterns formed in the first openings and located under the second conductive patterns, and channel layers formed in the data storage patterns and the second conductive patterns.

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate and a metal nitride layer above the semiconductor substrate. The metal nitride layer forms at least one interface region with the semiconductor substrate. The at least one interface region includes a first portion of the semiconductor substrate, a first portion of the metal nitride layer, and an interface between the first portion of the semiconductor substrate and the first portion of the metal nitride layer. A concentration of nitrogen content at the first portion of the metal nitride layer is higher than a concentration of nitrogen content at a second portion, of the metal nitride layer, outside the interface region. A distribution of nitrogen content throughout the metal nitride layer may have a maximum concentration at the first portion of the metal nitride layer. Alternatively and/or additionally, a method for producing such a semiconductor device is provided herein.

Embodiments herein describe techniques for a semiconductor device including a memory cell vertically above a substrate. The memory cell includes a metal-insulator-metal (MIM) capacitor at a lower device portion, and a transistor at an upper device portion above the lower device portion. The MIM capacitor includes a first plate, and a second plate separated from the first plate by a capacitor dielectric layer. The first plate includes a first group of metal contacts coupled to a metal electrode vertically above the substrate. The first group of metal contacts are within one or more metal layers above the substrate in a horizontal direction in parallel to a surface of the substrate. Furthermore, the metal electrode of the first plate of the MIM capacitor is also a source electrode of the transistor. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

A vertical gallium oxide (Ga2O3) device having a substrate, an n-type Ga.sub.2O.sub.3 drift layer on the substrate, an, n-type semiconducting channel extending from the n-type Ga.sub.2O.sub.3 drift layer, the channel being one of fin-shaped or nanowire shaped, an n-type source layer disposed on the channel; the source layer has a higher doping concentration than the channel, a first dielectric layer on the n-type Ga2O3 drift layer and on sidewalls of the n-type semiconducting channel, a conductive gate layer deposited on the first dielectric layer and insulated from the n-type source layer, n-type semiconducting channel as well as n-type Ga2O3 drift layer, a second dielectric layer deposited over the conductive gate layer, covering completely the conductive gate layer on channel sidewalls and an ohmic source contact deposited over the n-type source layer and over at least a part of the second dielectric layer; the source contact being configured not to be in electrical contact with the conductive gate layer.

Disclosed are DRAM devices and methods of forming DRAM devices. One method may include forming a plurality of trenches and angled structures, each angled structure including a first sidewall opposite a second sidewall, wherein the second sidewall extends over an adjacent trench. The method may include forming a spacer along a bottom surface of the trench, along the second sidewall, and along the first sidewall, wherein the spacer has an opening at a bottom portion of the first sidewall. The method may include forming a drain in each of the angled structures by performing an ion implant, which impacts the first sidewall through the opening at the bottom portion of the first sidewall. The method may include removing the spacer from the first sidewall, forming a bitline over the spacer along the bottom surface of each of the trenches, and forming a series of wordlines along the angled structures.

A semiconductor body device includes a stacked body including a plurality of electrode layers stacked with an insulator interposed, a semiconductor body extending in a stacking direction of the stacked body through the electrode layers and having a pipe shape, a plurality of memory cells being provided at intersecting portions of the semiconductor body with the electrode layers, and a columnar insulating member extending in the stacking direction inside the semiconductor body having the pipe shape.

A semiconductor device includes a plurality of column portions made of a semiconductor. The plurality of column portions each include a source region, a drain region, and a channel formation region including a channel formed between the source region and the drain region. The semiconductor device further includes: a gate electrode provided at a side wall of the channel formation region with an insulating layer being interposed between the gate electrode and the side wall; a first semiconductor layer coupled to either one of the source region and the drain region of each of the plurality of column portions; and a first metal layer coupled to the first semiconductor layer.

A vertical field-effect transistor includes a substrate comprising a semiconductor material; a first set of fins formed from the semiconductor material and extending vertically with respect to the substrate; and a second set of fins extending vertically with respect to the substrate, wherein ones of the second set of fins abut ones of the first set of fins. The second set of fins comprises a dielectric material.

A CFET includes a fin that has a bottom channel portion, a top channel portion, and a channel isolator between the bottom channel portion and the top channel portion. The CFET further includes a source and drain stack that has a bottom source or drain (S/D) region connected to the bottom channel portion, a top S/D region connected to the top channel portion, a source-drain isolator between the bottom S/D region and the top S/D region. The CFET further includes a spacer foot physically connected to a base sidewall portion of the bottom S/D region and a buried S/D contact that is physically connected to an upper sidewall portion of the bottom S/D region. The CFET may further include a common gate around the bottom channel portion, around the top channel portion, and around the channel isolator.

A vertical type transistor includes: a substrate; a first source/drain electrode layer provided on the substrate; a second source/drain electrode layer provided above the first source/drain electrode layer; a first gate electrode layer provided between the first and second source/drain electrode layers; a first gate insulating film passing through the first gate electrode layer; a hole passing through the second source/drain electrode layer, the first gate insulating film, and the first source/drain electrode layer; and a first channel layer provided on a lateral side of the hole, wherein the first channel layer may include a 2D semiconductor.