公开(公告)号：US20230253296A1

公开(公告)日：2023-08-10

申请号：US18136336

申请日：2023-04-19

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Deepak C. Sekar ,  Brian Cronquist

IPC: H01L23/48 ,  H01L27/06 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L29/732 ,  H01L27/118 ,  H01L29/10 ,  H01L29/808 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L27/02 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L21/74 ,  H10B12/00 ,  H10B41/20 ,  H10B41/40 ,  H10B43/20 ,  H10B43/40 ,  H01L23/544 ,  H01L23/34 ,  H01L23/50

CPC classification number: H01L23/481 ,  H01L27/0688 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L29/732 ,  H01L27/11807 ,  H01L29/1066 ,  H01L29/808 ,  H01L29/66825 ,  H01L27/0207 ,  H01L29/66901 ,  H01L29/7841 ,  H01L29/66272 ,  H01L21/743 ,  H10B12/09 ,  H10B12/20 ,  H10B12/50 ,  H10B41/20 ,  H10B41/40 ,  H10B43/20 ,  H10B43/40 ,  H01L23/544 ,  H01L29/66704 ,  H01L23/34 ,  H01L23/50 ,  H01L27/0886 ,  H01L27/0623 ,  H01L2924/16152 ,  H01L2224/16225 ,  H01L2224/73253 ,  H01L2924/13091 ,  H01L2924/1461 ,  H01L2924/13062 ,  H01L2924/12032 ,  H01L2924/1305 ,  H10B63/30

Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device, the device including: a first level including a plurality of first metal layers; a second level, where the second level overlays the first level, where the second level includes at least one single crystal silicon layer, where the second level includes a plurality of transistors, where each transistor of the plurality of transistors includes a single crystal channel, where the second level includes a plurality of second metal layers, where the plurality of second metal layers include interconnections between the transistors of the plurality of transistors, and where the second level is overlaid by a first isolation layer; and a connective path between the plurality of transistors and the plurality of first metal layers, where the connective path includes a via disposed through at least the single crystal silicon layer, and where at least one of the transistors includes a four sided gate.

公开(公告)号：US20230170250A1

公开(公告)日：2023-06-01

申请号：US18102710

申请日：2023-01-28

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Deepak C. Sekar ,  Brian Cronquist

IPC: H01L21/762 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L29/423 ,  H01L21/84 ,  H01L27/12 ,  H01L27/15 ,  H01L25/18 ,  G02B6/12

CPC classification number: H01L21/76275 ,  H01L29/66477 ,  H01L29/4236 ,  H01L21/84 ,  H01L27/12 ,  H01L27/15 ,  H01L25/18 ,  G02B6/12002 ,  G02B6/12004 ,  H01L24/05

Abstract: A multi-level semiconductor device, the device including: a first level including integrated circuits; a second level including a structure designed to conduct electromagnetic waves, where the second level is disposed above the first level, where the integrated circuits include single crystal transistors; and an oxide layer disposed between the first level and the second level, where the integrated circuits include at least one processor, where the second level is bonded to the oxide layer, and where the bonded includes oxide to oxide bonds.

公开(公告)号：US20230170243A1

公开(公告)日：2023-06-01

申请号：US17693282

申请日：2022-03-11

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Brian Cronquist ,  Deepak C. Sekar

IPC: H01L21/683 ,  H01L21/74 ,  H01L21/762 ,  H01L21/768 ,  H01L21/822 ,  H01L21/8238 ,  H01L21/84 ,  H01L23/48 ,  H01L23/525 ,  H01L27/02 ,  H01L27/06 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L27/10 ,  H01L27/105 ,  H01L27/118 ,  H01L27/12 ,  H01L29/423 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L29/788 ,  H01L29/792 ,  G11C8/16 ,  H10B10/00 ,  H10B12/00 ,  H10B20/00 ,  H10B41/20 ,  H10B41/40 ,  H10B41/41 ,  H10B43/20 ,  H10B43/40

CPC classification number: H01L21/6835 ,  H01L21/743 ,  H01L21/76254 ,  H01L21/76898 ,  H01L21/8221 ,  H01L21/823828 ,  H01L21/84 ,  H01L23/481 ,  H01L23/5252 ,  H01L27/0207 ,  H01L27/0688 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L27/10 ,  H01L27/105 ,  H01L27/11807 ,  H01L27/11898 ,  H01L27/1203 ,  H01L29/4236 ,  H01L29/66272 ,  H01L29/66621 ,  H01L29/66825 ,  H01L29/66833 ,  H01L29/66901 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L29/7841 ,  H01L29/7843 ,  H01L29/7881 ,  H01L29/792 ,  G11C8/16 ,  H10B10/00 ,  H10B10/125 ,  H10B12/09 ,  H10B12/20 ,  H10B12/50 ,  H10B12/053 ,  H10B20/00 ,  H10B41/20 ,  H10B41/40 ,  H10B41/41 ,  H10B43/20 ,  H10B43/40 ,  H01L2924/13062 ,  H01L23/3677

Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device, the device including: a first level including a first single crystal layer and first single crystal transistors; a first metal layer; a second metal layer disposed atop the first metal layer; second transistors disposed atop of the second metal layer; third transistors disposed atop of the second transistors, where at least one of the third transistors includes at least one replacement gate, being processed to replace a non-metal gate material with a metal based gate, and where a distance from at least one of the third transistors to at least one of the first transistors is less than 2 microns.

公开(公告)号：US11615977B2

公开(公告)日：2023-03-28

申请号：US17945459

申请日：2022-09-15

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Brian Cronquist ,  Deepak C. Sekar

IPC: H01L21/683 ,  H01L21/74 ,  H01L21/762 ,  H01L21/768 ,  H01L21/822 ,  H01L21/8238 ,  H01L21/84 ,  H01L23/48 ,  H01L23/525 ,  H01L27/02 ,  H01L27/06 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L27/10 ,  H01L27/105 ,  H01L27/108 ,  H01L27/11 ,  H01L27/112 ,  H01L27/11526 ,  H01L27/11529 ,  H01L27/11551 ,  H01L27/11573 ,  H01L27/11578 ,  H01L27/118 ,  H01L27/12 ,  H01L29/423 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L29/788 ,  H01L29/792 ,  G11C8/16 ,  H01L23/367 ,  H01L25/065 ,  H01L25/00 ,  H01L23/00

Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device including: a first single crystal layer with first transistors; overlaid by a first metal layer; a second metal layer overlaying the first metal layer and being overlaid by a third metal layer; a logic gates including at least the first metal layer interconnecting the first transistors; second transistors disposed atop the third metal layer; third transistors disposed atop the second transistors; a top metal layer disposed atop the third transistors; and a memory array including word-lines, and at least four memory mini arrays, where each of the memory mini arrays includes at least four rows by four columns of memory cells, where each of the memory cells includes at least one of the second transistors or third transistors, sense amplifier circuit(s) for each of the memory mini arrays, the second metal layer provides a greater current carrying capacity than the third metal layer.

公开(公告)号：US20230005821A1

公开(公告)日：2023-01-05

申请号：US17941891

申请日：2022-09-09

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Deepak C. Sekar ,  Brian Cronquist

IPC: H01L23/48 ,  H01L27/06 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L27/11551 ,  H01L27/108 ,  H01L29/732 ,  H01L27/11526 ,  H01L27/118 ,  H01L29/10 ,  H01L29/808 ,  H01L27/11573 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L27/02 ,  H01L27/11578 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L21/74 ,  H01L23/544 ,  H01L23/34 ,  H01L23/50

Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device including: a first level including a single crystal silicon layer and a plurality of first transistors, the plurality of first transistors each including a single crystal channel; a first metal layer overlaying the plurality of first transistors; a second metal layer overlaying the first metal layer; a third metal layer overlaying the second metal layer; a second level is disposed above the third metal layer, where the second level includes a plurality of second transistors; a fourth metal layer disposed above the second level; and a connective path between the fourth metal layer and either the third metal layer or the second metal layer, where the connective path includes a via disposed through the second level, where the via has a diameter of less than 800 nm and greater than 5 nm, and where at least one of the plurality of second transistors includes a metal gate.

公开(公告)号：US20220336252A1

公开(公告)日：2022-10-20

申请号：US17846012

申请日：2022-06-22

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Brian Cronquist ,  Deepak C. Sekar

IPC: H01L21/683 ,  H01L21/74 ,  H01L21/762 ,  H01L21/768 ,  H01L21/822 ,  H01L21/8238 ,  H01L21/84 ,  H01L23/48 ,  H01L23/525 ,  H01L27/02 ,  H01L27/06 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L27/10 ,  H01L27/105 ,  H01L27/108 ,  H01L27/11 ,  H01L27/112 ,  H01L27/11526 ,  H01L27/11529 ,  H01L27/11551 ,  H01L27/11573 ,  H01L27/11578 ,  H01L27/118 ,  H01L27/12 ,  H01L29/423 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L29/788 ,  H01L29/792 ,  G11C8/16

Abstract: A method for producing a 3D semiconductor device including: providing a first level including a first single crystal layer; forming peripheral circuitry in and/or on the first level, and includes first single crystal transistors; forming a first metal layer on top of the first level; forming a second metal layer on top of the first metal layer; forming second level disposed on top of the second metal layer; performing a first lithography step; forming a third level on top of the second level; performing a second lithography step; processing steps to form first memory cells within the second level and second memory cells within the third level, where the plurality of first memory cells include at least one second transistor, and the plurality of second memory cells include at least one third transistor; and deposit a gate electrode for second and third transistors simultaneously.

公开(公告)号：US11476181B1

公开(公告)日：2022-10-18

申请号：US17850819

申请日：2022-06-27

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Deepak C. Sekar ,  Brian Cronquist

IPC: H01L23/48 ,  H01L27/06 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L27/11551 ,  H01L27/108 ,  H01L29/732 ,  H01L27/11526 ,  H01L27/118 ,  H01L29/10 ,  H01L29/808 ,  H01L27/11573 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L27/02 ,  H01L27/11578 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L21/74 ,  H01L23/544 ,  H01L23/34 ,  H01L23/50 ,  H01L27/24

Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device including: a first level including a single crystal silicon layer and a plurality of first transistors each including a single crystal channel; a first metal layer overlaying the plurality of first transistors; a second metal layer overlaying the first metal layer; a third metal layer overlaying the second metal layer; a second level, where the second level overlays the first level and includes a plurality of second transistors; a fourth metal layer overlaying the second level; and a connective path between the fourth metal layer and either the third metal layer or the second metal layer, where the connective path includes a via disposed through the second level and has a diameter of less than 500 nm and greater than 5 nm, where the third metal layer is connected to provide a power or ground signal to at least one of the second transistors.

公开(公告)号：US20220328550A1

公开(公告)日：2022-10-13

申请号：US17844687

申请日：2022-06-20

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Deepak C. Sekar ,  Brian Cronquist

IPC: H01L27/146 ,  H01L23/00 ,  H01L23/544

Abstract: An integrated device, the device including: a first level including a first mono-crystal layer, the first mono-crystal layer including a plurality of single crystal transistors; an overlaying oxide on top of the first level; a second level including a second mono-crystal layer, the second level overlaying the oxide, where the second mono-crystal layer includes a plurality of semiconductor devices; a third level overlaying the second level, where the third level includes a plurality of image sensors, where the second level is bonded to the first level, where the bonded includes an oxide to oxide bond; and an isolation layer disposed between the second mono-crystal layer and the third level.

公开(公告)号：US11469271B2

公开(公告)日：2022-10-11

申请号：US17718932

申请日：2022-04-12

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Deepak C. Sekar ,  Zvi Or-Bach

IPC: H01L21/425 ,  H01L27/24 ,  H01L21/268 ,  H01L21/683 ,  H01L21/762 ,  H01L21/822 ,  H01L21/84 ,  H01L27/06 ,  H01L27/108 ,  H01L27/11 ,  H01L27/11529 ,  H01L27/11551 ,  H01L27/11578 ,  H01L27/12 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L29/423 ,  H01L27/22 ,  H01L27/105 ,  H01L27/11526 ,  H01L27/11573 ,  H01L45/00

Abstract: A method for producing a 3D semiconductor device, the method comprising: providing a first level, said first level comprising a first single crystal layer; forming first alignment marks and control circuits in and/or on said first level, wherein said control circuits comprise first single crystal transistors, and wherein said control circuits comprise at least two interconnection metal layers; forming at least one second level disposed on top of said control circuits; performing a first etch step into said second level; and performing additional processing steps to form a plurality of first memory cells within said second level, wherein each of said memory cells comprise at least one second transistors, and wherein said additional processing steps comprise depositing a gate electrode for said second transistors.

公开(公告)号：US20220238367A1

公开(公告)日：2022-07-28

申请号：US17718324

申请日：2022-04-12

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Brian Cronquist ,  Deepak C. Sekar

IPC: H01L21/683 ,  H01L21/74 ,  H01L21/762 ,  H01L21/768 ,  H01L21/822 ,  H01L21/8238 ,  H01L21/84 ,  H01L23/48 ,  H01L23/525 ,  H01L27/02 ,  H01L27/06 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L27/10 ,  H01L27/105 ,  H01L27/108 ,  H01L27/11 ,  H01L27/112 ,  H01L27/11526 ,  H01L27/11529 ,  H01L27/11551 ,  H01L27/11573 ,  H01L27/11578 ,  H01L27/118 ,  H01L27/12 ,  H01L29/423 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L29/788 ,  H01L29/792 ,  G11C8/16

Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device including: a first level including a first single-crystal layer, a plurality of first transistors, a first metal layer (includes interconnection of first transistors), and a second metal layer, where first transistors' interconnection includes forming logic gates; a plurality of second transistors disposed atop, at least in part, of logic gates; a plurality of third transistors disposed atop, at least in part, of the second transistors; a third metal layer disposed above, at least in part, the third transistors; a global grid to distribute power and overlaying, at least in part, the third metal layer; a local grid to distribute power to the logic gates, the local grid is disposed below, at least in part, the second transistors, where the second transistors are aligned to the first transistors with less than 40 nm misalignment, where at least one of the second transistors includes a metal gate.