3D SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, STRUCTURE AND METHODS WITH MEMORY ARRAYS AND CONNECTIVITY STRUCTURES

    公开(公告)号:US20250040141A1

    公开(公告)日:2025-01-30

    申请号:US18739083

    申请日:2024-06-10

    Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device including dicing including an etch process; and including: a first level including a single crystal layer, and a memory control circuit which includes first transistors; a first metal layer overlaying the first single crystal layer; a second metal layer overlaying the first metal layer; a third metal layer overlaying the second metal layer; second transistors—which may include a metal gate—disposed atop the third metal layer; third transistors disposed atop the second transistors; a fourth metal layer disposed atop the third transistors; a memory array including word-lines and at least four memory mini arrays (each mini array includes at least four rows by four columns of memory cells), each memory cell includes at least one second transistor or at least one third transistor; and a connection path from fourth metal to third metal, the path includes a via disposed through the memory array.

    3D semiconductor device and structure with logic circuits and memory cells

    公开(公告)号:US12183699B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-12-31

    申请号:US18106484

    申请日:2023-02-07

    Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device comprising: a first level; and a second level, wherein said first level comprises single crystal silicon and a plurality of logic circuits, wherein said plurality of logic circuits each comprise first transistors, wherein said second level is disposed above said first level and comprises a plurality of arrays of memory cells, said second level comprises a plurality of second transistors, wherein each of said memory cells comprises at least one of said second transistors, wherein said first level is bonded to said second level, wherein said bonded comprises regions of oxide to oxide bonds, wherein said bonded comprises regions of metal to metal bonds; and a thermal isolation layer disposed between said first level and said second level, wherein said thermal isolation layer provides a greater than 20° C. differential temperature between said first level and said second level during nominal operation of said device.

    3D SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND STRUCTURE WITH LOGIC CIRCUITS, MEMORY CELLS, AND PROCESSOR ARRAY

    公开(公告)号:US20240389366A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-11-21

    申请号:US18786372

    申请日:2024-07-26

    Abstract: An integrated semiconductor device including: a first level; a second level, where the first level includes single crystal silicon and a plurality of logic circuits, where the plurality of logic circuits each include first transistors, where the second level is disposed above the first level and includes a plurality of arrays of first memory cells, where the second level includes second transistors, where each of the first memory cells includes at least one of the second transistors, where the first level is bonded to the second level; an array of processors; and a third level, where the third level includes third transistors, where the third level is disposed above the second level and includes a plurality of arrays of second memory cells, where each of the second memory cells includes at least one of the third transistors, where the device includes a substrate area greater than 1,000 mm2.

    3D memory semiconductor device and structure

    公开(公告)号:US12114494B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-10-08

    申请号:US17461075

    申请日:2021-08-30

    CPC classification number: H10B41/27 H10B43/27

    Abstract: A 3D memory device, the device including: a first vertical pillar, the first vertical pillar includes a transistor source; a second vertical pillar, the second vertical pillar includes the transistor drain, where the first vertical pillar and the second vertical pillar each functions as a source or functions as a drain for a plurality of overlaying horizontally-oriented memory transistors, where at least of one of the plurality of overlaying horizontally-oriented memory transistors is disposed between the first vertical pillar and the second vertical pillar, where the plurality of overlaying horizontally-oriented memory transistors are self-aligned being formed following a same lithography step, and where the first vertical pillar includes metal.

    3D MEMORY SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND STRUCTURES WITH MEMORY-LINE PILLARS

    公开(公告)号:US20240147740A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-05-02

    申请号:US18407096

    申请日:2024-01-08

    Abstract: A 3D memory device, the device including: a first structure including a plurality of memory cells, where each memory cell of the plurality of memory cells includes at least one memory transistor, where each of the at least one memory transistor includes a source, a drain, and a channel; a plurality of memory-line pillars, where each memory-line pillar of the plurality of memory-line pillars is directly connected to a plurality of the source or the drain, where the plurality of memory-line pillars are vertically oriented, and where the at least one memory transistor is self-aligned to an overlaying another the at least one memory transistor, both being processed following a same lithography step; and a control level including a memory controller circuit, where the memory controller circuit includes a row buffer, where the control level is bonded to the first structure, and where the bonded includes hybrid bonding.

    3D memory semiconductor devices and structures with memory-line pillars

    公开(公告)号:US11963373B1

    公开(公告)日:2024-04-16

    申请号:US18407096

    申请日:2024-01-08

    Abstract: A 3D memory device, the device including: a first structure including a plurality of memory cells, where each memory cell of the plurality of memory cells includes at least one memory transistor, where each of the at least one memory transistor includes a source, a drain, and a channel; a plurality of memory-line pillars, where each memory-line pillar of the plurality of memory-line pillars is directly connected to a plurality of the source or the drain, where the plurality of memory-line pillars are vertically oriented, and where the at least one memory transistor is self-aligned to an overlaying another the at least one memory transistor, both being processed following a same lithography step; and a control level including a memory controller circuit, where the memory controller circuit includes a row buffer, where the control level is bonded to the first structure, and where the bonded includes hybrid bonding.

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