摘要:
According to one embodiment, a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device comprises a first conductive layer, a second conductive layer, a first inter-electrode insulating film, and a third conductive layer stacked above the first conductive layer, a memory film, a semiconductor layer, an insulating member, and a silicide layer. The memory film and the semiconductor layer is formed on the inner surface of through hole provided in the second conductive layer, the first inter-electrode insulating film, and the third conductive layer. The insulating member is buried in a slit dividing the second conductive layer, the first inter-electrode insulating film, and the third conductive layer. The silicide layer is formed on surfaces of the second conductive layer and the third conductive layer in the slit. The distance between the second conductive layer and the third conductive layer along the inner surface of the slit is longer than that of along the stacking direction.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a method of operating a semiconductor memory device is disclosed. The method can include storing read-only data in at least one selected from a memory cell of an uppermost layer and a memory cell of a lowermost layer of a plurality of memory cells connected in series via a channel body. The channel body extends upward from a substrate to intersect a plurality of electrode layers stacked on the substrate. The method can include prohibiting a data erase operation of the read-only memory cell having the read-only data stored in the read-only memory cell.
摘要:
A semiconductor device comprises a semiconductor layer including a plurality of paralleled linear straight sections extending in a first direction. The layer also includes a plurality of connecting sections each having a width in the first direction sufficient to form a wire-connectable contact therein and arranged to connect between adjacent ones of the straight sections in a second direction. The connecting sections have respective ends formed aligned with a first straight line parallel to the second direction.
摘要:
A semiconductor memory device includes an element region and an element-isolating region provided on a semiconductor substrate, a capacitor formed in a trench, a first insulating film formed on a side surface of the trench on the capacitor, a first conductive layer provided on the first insulating film and the capacitor so as to bury the trench, a second insulating film provided on a side surface of the trench and on the first insulating film and on both side surfaces of the element region, a gate electrode provided on the element region through a gate insulating film, a source region and a drain region provided in the element region, and a contact layer provided on the first conductive layer and the element region to connect the first conductive layer with the source region or the drain region.
摘要:
In one embodiment, a shift register memory includes first and second control electrodes extending in a first direction parallel to a surface of a substrate, and facing each other in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The memory further includes a plurality of first floating electrodes provided in a line on a first control electrode side between the first and second control electrodes. The memory further includes a plurality of second floating electrodes provided in a line on a second control electrode side between the first and second control electrodes. Each of the first and second floating electrodes has a planar shape which is mirror-asymmetric with respect to a plane perpendicular to the first direction.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device includes a memory unit and a control unit. The memory unit includes a multilayer structure, a semiconductor pillar, a storage layer, an inner insulating film, an outer insulating film, a memory cell transistor. The control unit performs control of setting the thresholds of the memory transistor to either positive or negative, and performs control so that, with one of the thresholds most distant from 0 volts being defined as n-th threshold, width of distribution of m-th threshold (m being an integer of 1 or more smaller than n) having a sign being same as the n-th threshold is set narrower than width of distribution of the n-th threshold.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor memory device includes a semiconductor substrate, memory cell array portion, single-crystal semiconductor layer, and circuit portion. The memory cell array portion is formed on the semiconductor substrate, and includes memory cells. The semiconductor layer is formed on the memory cell array portion, and connected to the semiconductor substrate by being formed in a hole extending through the memory cell array portion.The circuit portion is formed on the semiconductor layer. The Ge concentration in the lower portion of the semiconductor layer is higher than that in the upper portion of the semiconductor layer.
摘要:
A trench capacitor comprises a semiconductor substrate, a trench, formed in the semiconductor substrate, having upper and lower portions, a first doped polysilicon layer filled in the lower portion through a first dielectric film and doped with a first impurity having a first conductivity type, at least a second doped polysilicon layer filled in the upper portion through a second dielectric film and doped with a second impurity different from the first impurity, the second impurity having the first conductivity type, and a buried strap layer provided on the second doped polysilicon layer and composed of the first doped polysilicon layer.
摘要:
A semiconductor device comprises a wiring layer. The wiring layer is provided by forming a sidewall film having a closed-loop along a sidewall of a hard mask, etching off the hard mask to leave the sidewall film, and then etching a target material to be etched with a mask of the sidewall film. The wiring layer includes a folded wiring section formed along an end of the hard mask, and a parallel section composed of two parallel wires continued from the folded wiring section. The wiring layer has a closed-loop cut made in a portion except for the folded wiring section and the parallel section. The folded wiring section and the parallel section are used as a contact region for connection to another wire.
摘要:
A semiconductor device comprises a wiring layer. The wiring layer is provided by forming a sidewall film having a closed-loop along a sidewall of a hard mask, etching off the hard mask to leave the sidewall film, and then etching a target material to be etched with a mask of the sidewall film. The wiring layer includes a folded wiring section formed along an end of the hard mask, and a parallel section composed of two parallel wires continued from the folded wiring section. The wiring layer has a closed-loop cut made in a portion except for the folded wiring section and the parallel section. The folded wiring section and the parallel section are used as a contact region for connection to another wire.