公开(公告)号：US08436415B2

公开(公告)日：2013-05-07

申请号：US12723981

申请日：2010-03-15

申请人： Masaru Kidoh ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaru Kito ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Ryouhei Kirisawa ,  Yoshimasa Mikajiri ,  Shigeto Oota

发明人： Masaru Kidoh ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaru Kito ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Ryouhei Kirisawa ,  Yoshimasa Mikajiri ,  Shigeto Oota

IPC分类号： H01L29/792

CPC分类号： H01L29/66833 ,  H01L27/11578 ,  H01L27/11582 ,  H01L29/792 ,  H01L29/7926

摘要： A memory string comprises: a first semiconductor layer including a columnar portion extending in a stacking direction on a substrate; a first charge storage layer surrounding the columnar portion; and a plurality of first conductive layers stacked on the substrate so as to surround the first charge storage layer. A select transistor comprises: a second semiconductor layer in contact with an upper surface of the columnar portion and extending in the stacking direction; a second charge storage layer surrounding the second semiconductor layer; and a second conductive layer deposited above the first conductive layer to surround the second charge storage layer. The second charge storage layer is formed from a layer downward of the second conductive layer to an upper end vicinity of the second conductive layer, and is not formed in a layer upward of the upper end vicinity.

摘要翻译： 存储器串包括：第一半导体层，包括在基板上沿堆叠方向延伸的柱状部分; 围绕所述柱状部分的第一电荷存储层; 以及堆叠在所述基板上以围绕所述第一电荷存储层的多个第一导电层。 选择晶体管包括：与柱状部分的上表面接触并沿堆叠方向延伸的第二半导体层; 围绕所述第二半导体层的第二电荷存储层; 以及沉积在所述第一导电层上方以围绕所述第二电荷存储层的第二导电层。 第二电荷存储层由第二导电层向下的层向第二导电层的上端附近形成，并且不形成在上端附近的上方。

公开(公告)号：US20110013454A1

公开(公告)日：2011-01-20

申请号：US12726858

申请日：2010-03-18

申请人： Tomoo Hishida ,  Yoshihisa Iwata ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Masaru Kito ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Junya Matsunami ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Ryouhel Kirisawa ,  Yoshimasa Mikajiri ,  Shigeto Oota

发明人： Tomoo Hishida ,  Yoshihisa Iwata ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Masaru Kito ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Junya Matsunami ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Ryouhel Kirisawa ,  Yoshimasa Mikajiri ,  Shigeto Oota

IPC分类号： G11C16/04 ,  G11C11/34

CPC分类号： G11C5/025 ,  G11C5/02 ,  G11C5/04 ,  G11C16/0483 ,  H01L27/11573 ,  H01L27/11578 ,  H01L27/11582

摘要： A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device comprises: a plurality of first memory strings; a first select transistor having one end thereof connected to one end of the first memory strings; a first line commonly connected to the other end of a plurality of the first select transistors; a switch circuit having one end thereof connected to the first line; and a second line commonly connected to the other end of a plurality of the switch circuits. The switch circuit controls electrical connection between the second line and the first line.

摘要翻译： 非易失性半导体存储器件包括：多个第一存储器串; 第一选择晶体管，其一端连接到第一存储器串的一端; 通常连接到多个第一选择晶体管的另一端的第一线; 开关电路，其一端连接到第一线; 以及通常连接到多个开关电路的另一端的第二线。 开关电路控制第二线和第一线之间的电连接。

公开(公告)号：US20100224928A1

公开(公告)日：2010-09-09

申请号：US12714905

申请日：2010-03-01

申请人： Yoshiaki FUKUZUMI ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaru Kito ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Junya Matsunami ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Ryouhei Kirisawa

发明人： Yoshiaki FUKUZUMI ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaru Kito ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Junya Matsunami ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Ryouhei Kirisawa

IPC分类号： H01L29/792 ,  H01L21/8239

CPC分类号： H01L27/11578 ,  H01L21/28282 ,  H01L27/11582

摘要： A method for manufacturing a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device, the device including a stacked structural unit including a plurality of insulating films alternately stacked with a plurality of electrode films in a first direction and a semiconductor pillar piercing the stacked structural unit in the first direction, the method includes: forming a stacked unit including a core material film alternately stacked with a sacrificial film on a major surface of a substrate perpendicular to the first direction; making a trench in the stacked unit, the trench extending in the first direction and a second direction in a plane perpendicular to the first direction; filling a filling material into the trench; removing the sacrificial film to form a hollow structural unit, the hollow structural unit including a post unit supporting the core material film on the substrate, the post unit being made of the filling material; and forming the stacked structural unit by stacking one of the insulating films and one of the electrode films on a surface of the core material film exposed by removing the sacrificial film.

摘要翻译： 一种用于制造非易失性半导体存储器件的方法，该器件包括层叠结构单元，该堆叠结构单元包括在第一方向上交替堆叠多个电极膜的多个绝缘膜，以及沿第一方向穿透层叠结构单元的半导体柱， 方法包括：在垂直于第一方向的基板的主表面上形成包括交替堆叠有牺牲膜的芯材膜的堆叠单元; 在所述堆叠单元中形成沟槽，所述沟槽在垂直于所述第一方向的平面中沿所述第一方向延伸并且沿第二方向延伸; 将填充材料填充到沟槽中; 去除所述牺牲膜以形成中空结构单元，所述中空结构单元包括支撑所述芯材膜的柱单元，所述柱单元由所述填充材料制成; 以及通过将绝缘膜和其中一个电极膜层叠在通过去除牺牲膜而暴露的芯材膜的表面上来形成层叠结构单元。

公开(公告)号：US20100200906A1

公开(公告)日：2010-08-12

申请号：US12696544

申请日：2010-01-29

申请人： Masaru KIDOH ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Masaru Kito ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Ryouhei Kirisawa ,  Junya Matsunami ,  Hideaki Aochi

发明人： Masaru KIDOH ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Masaru Kito ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Ryouhei Kirisawa ,  Junya Matsunami ,  Hideaki Aochi

IPC分类号： H01L27/112 ,  H01L21/8246

CPC分类号： H01L27/11578 ,  H01L27/11551 ,  H01L27/11556

摘要： A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device includes: a semiconductor substrate; a multilayer structure; a semiconductor pillar; a third insulating film; and a fourth insulating film layer. The a multilayer structure is provided on the semiconductor substrate and including a plurality of constituent multilayer bodies stacked in a first direction perpendicular to a major surface of the semiconductor substrate. Each of the plurality of constituent multilayer bodies includes an electrode film provided parallel to the major surface, a first insulating film, a charge storage layer provided between the electrode film and the first insulating film, and a second insulating film provided between the charge storage layer and the electrode film. The semiconductor pillar penetrates through the multilayer structure in the first direction. The third insulating film is provided between the semiconductor pillar and the electrode film. The fourth insulating film is provided between the semiconductor pillar and the charge storage layer.

摘要翻译： 非易失性半导体存储器件包括：半导体衬底; 多层结构; 半导体柱; 第三绝缘膜; 和第四绝缘膜层。 多层结构设置在半导体衬底上，并且包括沿垂直于半导体衬底的主表面的第一方向堆叠的多个构成层叠体。 多个构成多层体中的每一个包括平行于主表面设置的电极膜，第一绝缘膜，设置在电极膜和第一绝缘膜之间的电荷存储层，以及设置在电荷存储层 电极膜。 半导体柱沿第一方向穿透多层结构。 第三绝缘膜设置在半导体柱和电极膜之间。 第四绝缘膜设置在半导体柱和电荷存储层之间。

公开(公告)号：US08436414B2

公开(公告)日：2013-05-07

申请号：US12706127

申请日：2010-02-16

申请人： Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Masaru Kito ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Junya Matsunami ,  Ryouhei Kirisawa

发明人： Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Masaru Kito ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Junya Matsunami ,  Ryouhei Kirisawa

IPC分类号： H01L29/792

CPC分类号： H01L29/792 ,  H01L27/11578 ,  H01L27/11582 ,  H01L29/66833

摘要： A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device includes: a semiconductor substrate; a stacked body provided on the semiconductor substrate, the stacked body having electrode films and insulating films being alternately stacked; a first and second semiconductor pillars; and a first and second charge storage layers. The first and second semiconductor pillars are provided inside a through hole penetrating through the stacked body in a stacking direction of the stacked body. The through hole has a cross section of an oblate circle, when cutting in a direction perpendicular to the stacking direction. The first and second semiconductor pillars face each other in a major axis direction of the first oblate circle. The first and second semiconductor pillars extend in the stacking direction. The first and second charge storage layers are provided between the electrode film and the first and second semiconductor pillars, respectively.

摘要翻译： 非易失性半导体存储器件包括：半导体衬底; 设置在所述半导体基板上的层叠体，具有交替堆叠的电极膜和绝缘膜的层叠体， 第一和第二半导体柱; 以及第一和第二电荷存储层。 第一半导体柱和第二半导体柱设置在层叠体的层叠方向上贯穿层叠体的贯通孔内。 当沿垂直于堆叠方向的方向切割时，通孔具有扁圆形的横截面。 第一和第二半导体柱在第一扁圆的长轴方向上彼此面对。 第一和第二半导体柱沿层叠方向延伸。 第一和第二电荷存储层分别设置在电极膜和第一和第二半导体柱之间。

公开(公告)号：US08541866B2

公开(公告)日：2013-09-24

申请号：US12722920

申请日：2010-03-12

申请人： Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaru Kito ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Ryouhei Kirisawa ,  Junya Matsunami ,  Tomoko Fujiwara

发明人： Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaru Kito ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Ryouhei Kirisawa ,  Junya Matsunami ,  Tomoko Fujiwara

IPC分类号： H01L29/00

CPC分类号： H01L27/1021 ,  H01L23/5252 ,  H01L27/0207 ,  H01L27/101 ,  H01L27/112 ,  H01L27/11206 ,  H01L2924/0002 ,  H01L2924/00

摘要： A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device, includes: a stacked structural unit including a plurality of stacked component units stacked in a first direction, each of the stacked component units including a first conducting film made of a semiconductor of a first conductivity type provided perpendicular to the first direction and a first insulating film stacked in the first direction with the first conducting film; a semiconductor pillar piercing the stacked structural unit in the first direction and including a conducting region of a second conductivity type, the semiconductor pillar including a first region opposing each of the first conducting films, and a second region provided between the first regions with respect to the first direction, the second region having a resistance different from a resistance of the first region; and a second insulating film provided between the semiconductor pillar and the first conducting film.

摘要翻译： 一种非易失性半导体存储器件，包括：堆叠结构单元，包括沿第一方向堆叠的多个堆叠的元件单元，每个堆叠元件单元包括由垂直于第一元件垂直设置的第一导电类型的半导体制成的第一导电膜 方向和与第一导电膜在第一方向上堆叠的第一绝缘膜; 所述半导体柱在所述第一方向上穿透所述层叠结构单元，并且包括第二导电类型的导电区域，所述半导体柱包括与所述第一导电膜相对的第一区域，以及设置在所述第一区域之间的第二区域， 所述第一方向，所述第二区域具有与所述第一区域的电阻不同的电阻; 以及设置在所述半导体柱和所述第一导电膜之间的第二绝缘膜。

公开(公告)号：US08264031B2

公开(公告)日：2012-09-11

申请号：US12696544

申请日：2010-01-29

申请人： Masaru Kidoh ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Masaru Kito ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Ryouhei Kirisawa ,  Junya Matsunami ,  Hideaki Aochi

发明人： Masaru Kidoh ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Masaru Kito ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Ryouhei Kirisawa ,  Junya Matsunami ,  Hideaki Aochi

IPC分类号： H01L29/792

CPC分类号： H01L27/11578 ,  H01L27/11551 ,  H01L27/11556

摘要： A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device includes: a semiconductor substrate; a multilayer structure; a semiconductor pillar; a third insulating film; and a fourth insulating film layer. The a multilayer structure is provided on the semiconductor substrate and including a plurality of constituent multilayer bodies stacked in a first direction perpendicular to a major surface of the semiconductor substrate. Each of the plurality of constituent multilayer bodies includes an electrode film provided parallel to the major surface, a first insulating film, a charge storage layer provided between the electrode film and the first insulating film, and a second insulating film provided between the charge storage layer and the electrode film. The semiconductor pillar penetrates through the multilayer structure in the first direction. The third insulating film is provided between the semiconductor pillar and the electrode film. The fourth insulating film is provided between the semiconductor pillar and the charge storage layer.

摘要翻译： 非易失性半导体存储器件包括：半导体衬底; 多层结构; 半导体柱; 第三绝缘膜; 和第四绝缘膜层。 多层结构设置在半导体衬底上，并且包括沿垂直于半导体衬底的主表面的第一方向堆叠的多个构成层叠体。 多个构成多层体中的每一个包括平行于主表面设置的电极膜，第一绝缘膜，设置在电极膜和第一绝缘膜之间的电荷存储层，以及设置在电荷存储层 和电极膜。 半导体柱沿第一方向穿透多层结构。 第三绝缘膜设置在半导体柱和电极膜之间。 第四绝缘膜设置在半导体柱和电荷存储层之间。

公开(公告)号：US20100181612A1

公开(公告)日：2010-07-22

申请号：US12638480

申请日：2009-12-15

申请人： Masaru Kito ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Ryouhei Kirisawa ,  Junya Matsunami ,  Hideaki Aochi

发明人： Masaru Kito ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Ryouhei Kirisawa ,  Junya Matsunami ,  Hideaki Aochi

IPC分类号： H01L29/788 ,  H01L21/205 ,  H01L21/336

CPC分类号： H01L29/788 ,  G11C16/0458 ,  H01L27/11551 ,  H01L27/11556 ,  H01L27/1156 ,  H01L29/42324 ,  H01L29/66825 ,  H01L29/7881 ,  H01L29/7889

摘要： A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device includes: forming a stacked body by alternately stacking a plurality of interlayer insulating films and a plurality of control gate electrodes; forming a through-hole extending in a stacking direction in the stacked body; etching a portion of the interlayer insulating film facing the through-hole via the through-hole to remove the portion; forming a removed portion; forming a first insulating film on inner faces of the through-hole and the portion in which the interlayer insulating films are removed; forming a floating gate electrode in the portion in which the interlayer insulating films are removed; forming a second insulating film so as to cover a portion of the floating gate electrode facing the through-hole; and burying a semiconductor pillar in the through-hole.

摘要翻译： 非易失性半导体存储器件包括：通过交替堆叠多个层间绝缘膜和多个控制栅电极来形成堆叠体; 在层叠体中形成沿堆叠方向延伸的通孔; 通过通孔蚀刻面向通孔的层间绝缘膜的一部分以除去该部分; 形成去除部分; 在通孔的内表面和除去层间绝缘膜的部分之间形成第一绝缘膜; 在除去层间绝缘膜的部分中形成浮栅电极; 形成第二绝缘膜，以覆盖面对通孔的浮栅电极的一部分; 并将半导体柱埋在通孔中。

公开(公告)号：US08440528B2

公开(公告)日：2013-05-14

申请号：US12638480

申请日：2009-12-15

申请人： Masaru Kito ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Ryouhei Kirisawa ,  Junya Matsunami ,  Hideaki Aochi

发明人： Masaru Kito ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Ryouhei Kirisawa ,  Junya Matsunami ,  Hideaki Aochi

IPC分类号： H01L21/336 ,  H01L21/4763

CPC分类号： H01L29/788 ,  G11C16/0458 ,  H01L27/11551 ,  H01L27/11556 ,  H01L27/1156 ,  H01L29/42324 ,  H01L29/66825 ,  H01L29/7881 ,  H01L29/7889

摘要： A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device includes: forming a stacked body by alternately stacking a plurality of interlayer insulating films and a plurality of control gate electrodes; forming a through-hole extending in a stacking direction in the stacked body; etching a portion of the interlayer insulating film facing the through-hole via the through-hole to remove the portion; forming a removed portion; forming a first insulating film on inner faces of the through-hole and the portion in which the interlayer insulating films are removed; forming a floating gate electrode in the portion in which the interlayer insulating films are removed; forming a second insulating film so as to cover a portion of the floating gate electrode facing the through-hole; and burying a semiconductor pillar in the through-hole.

摘要翻译： 非易失性半导体存储器件包括：通过交替堆叠多个层间绝缘膜和多个控制栅电极来形成堆叠体; 在层叠体中形成沿堆叠方向延伸的通孔; 通过通孔蚀刻面向通孔的层间绝缘膜的一部分以除去该部分; 形成去除部分; 在通孔的内表面和除去层间绝缘膜的部分之间形成第一绝缘膜; 在除去层间绝缘膜的部分中形成浮栅电极; 形成第二绝缘膜，以覆盖面对通孔的浮栅电极的一部分; 并将半导体柱埋在通孔中。

公开(公告)号：US08361862B2

公开(公告)日：2013-01-29

申请号：US12714905

申请日：2010-03-01

申请人： Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaru Kito ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Junya Matsunami ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Ryouhei Kirisawa

发明人： Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaru Kito ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Junya Matsunami ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Ryouhei Kirisawa

IPC分类号： H01L21/336

CPC分类号： H01L27/11578 ,  H01L21/28282 ,  H01L27/11582

摘要： A method for manufacturing a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device, the device including a stacked structural unit including a plurality of insulating films alternately stacked with a plurality of electrode films in a first direction and a semiconductor pillar piercing the stacked structural unit in the first direction, the method includes: forming a stacked unit including a core material film alternately stacked with a sacrificial film on a major surface of a substrate perpendicular to the first direction; making a trench in the stacked unit, the trench extending in the first direction and a second direction in a plane perpendicular to the first direction; filling a filling material into the trench; removing the sacrificial film to form a hollow structural unit, the hollow structural unit including a post unit supporting the core material film on the substrate, the post unit being made of the filling material; and forming the stacked structural unit by stacking one of the insulating films and one of the electrode films on a surface of the core material film exposed by removing the sacrificial film.

摘要翻译： 一种用于制造非易失性半导体存储器件的方法，该器件包括层叠结构单元，该堆叠结构单元包括在第一方向上交替堆叠多个电极膜的多个绝缘膜，以及沿第一方向穿透层叠结构单元的半导体柱， 方法包括：在垂直于第一方向的基板的主表面上形成包括交替堆叠有牺牲膜的芯材膜的堆叠单元; 在所述堆叠单元中形成沟槽，所述沟槽在垂直于所述第一方向的平面中沿所述第一方向延伸并且沿第二方向延伸; 将填充材料填充到沟槽中; 去除所述牺牲膜以形成中空结构单元，所述中空结构单元包括支撑所述芯材膜的柱单元，所述柱单元由所述填充材料制成; 以及通过将绝缘膜和其中一个电极膜层叠在通过去除牺牲膜而暴露的芯材膜的表面上来形成层叠结构单元。