公开(公告)号：US07927926B2

公开(公告)日：2011-04-19

申请号：US12908546

申请日：2010-10-20

申请人： Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaru Kito ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Yasuyuki Matsuoka

发明人： Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaru Kito ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Yasuyuki Matsuoka

IPC分类号： H01L21/82

CPC分类号： H01L21/764 ,  H01L27/11551 ,  H01L27/11556 ,  H01L27/11575 ,  H01L27/11578

摘要： A non-volatile semiconductor storage device has a plurality of memory strings with a plurality of electrically rewritable memory cells connected in series. Each of the memory strings comprises: a first columnar semiconductor layer extending in a vertical direction to a substrate; a charge accumulation layer formed around the first columnar semiconductor layer via a first insulation layer; and a first conductive layer formed around the charge accumulation layer via a second insulation layer. Each of the first conductive layers is formed to expand in a two-dimensional manner, and air gaps are formed between the first conductive layers located there above and there below.

摘要翻译： 非易失性半导体存储装置具有多个具有串联连接的多个电可重写存储单元的存储器串。 每个存储器串包括：沿垂直方向延伸到衬底的第一柱状半导体层; 电荷累积层，经由第一绝缘层形成在第一柱状半导体层周围; 以及经由第二绝缘层形成在电荷累积层周围的第一导电层。 每个第一导电层被形成为以二维方式膨胀，并且在位于其上方和下方的第一导电层之间形成气隙。

公开(公告)号：US20110084331A1

公开(公告)日：2011-04-14

申请号：US12972243

申请日：2010-12-17

申请人： Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Masaru Kito ,  Yasuyuki Matsuoka

发明人： Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Masaru Kito ,  Yasuyuki Matsuoka

IPC分类号： H01L29/792

CPC分类号： H01L29/792 ,  H01L21/28282 ,  H01L27/11578 ,  H01L27/11582 ,  H01L29/0649 ,  H01L29/7923 ,  H01L29/7926

摘要： A semiconductor device has a substrate, a source region formed on the surface portion of the substrate, a first insulating layer formed on the substrate, a gate electrode formed on the first insulating layer, a second insulating layer formed on the gate electrode, a body section connected with the source region, penetrating through the first insulating layer, the gate electrode and the second insulating layer, and containing a void, a gate insulating film surrounding the body section, and formed between the body section and the gate electrode, and a drain region connected with the body section.

摘要翻译： 半导体器件具有衬底，形成在衬底的表面部分上的源极区域，形成在衬底上的第一绝缘层，形成在第一绝缘层上的栅电极，形成在栅电极上的第二绝缘层，主体 与源极区域连接，穿过第一绝缘层，栅电极和第二绝缘层，并且包含空隙，围绕主体部分的栅极绝缘膜，并且形成在主体部分和栅电极之间，并且 漏极区域与主体部分连接。

公开(公告)号：US20110031550A1

公开(公告)日：2011-02-10

申请号：US12727712

申请日：2010-03-19

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

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

IPC分类号： H01L29/792 ,  H01L21/28

CPC分类号： H01L29/792 ,  H01L27/11573 ,  H01L27/11578 ,  H01L27/11582 ,  H01L29/66833 ,  H01L29/7926

摘要： A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device includes: a stacked structural unit including a plurality of electrode films and a plurality of inter-electrode insulating films alternately stacked in a first direction; a first selection gate electrode stacked on the stacked structural unit in the first direction; a first semiconductor pillar piercing the stacked structural unit and the first selection gate electrode in the first direction; a first memory unit provided at an intersection of each of the electrode films and the first semiconductor pillar; and a first selection gate insulating film provided between the first semiconductor pillar and the first selection gate electrode, the first selection gate electrode including a first silicide layer provided on a face of the first selection gate electrode perpendicular to the first direction.

摘要翻译： 非易失性半导体存储器件包括：堆叠结构单元，包括多个电极膜和沿第一方向交替堆叠的多个电极间绝缘膜; 第一选择栅电极，沿第一方向堆叠在层叠结构单元上; 第一半导体柱在第一方向上穿透层叠结构单元和第一选择栅电极; 设置在每个电极膜和第一半导体柱的交点处的第一存储单元; 以及设置在所述第一半导体柱和所述第一选择栅极之间的第一选择栅极绝缘膜，所述第一选择栅电极包括设置在所述第一选择栅电极的与所述第一方向垂直的面上的第一硅化物层。

公开(公告)号：US20110012188A1

公开(公告)日：2011-01-20

申请号：US12728658

申请日：2010-03-22

申请人： Masaru KITO ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Hideaki Aochi

发明人： Masaru KITO ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Yosuke Komori ,  Megumi Ishiduki ,  Tomoko Fujiwara ,  Hideaki Aochi

IPC分类号： H01L27/105

CPC分类号： H01L27/11578 ,  H01L27/11582

摘要： A semiconductor memory device includes: a stacked body formed of a plurality of inter-layer insulating films and a plurality of electrode films alternately stacked and having a through-hole formed in the stacking direction; an electrode-side insulating film of a film thickness of 4 nm or more provided on an inner surface of the through-hole; a charge storage film provided on the electrode-side insulating film; a semiconductor-side insulating film of a film thickness of 4 nm or more provided on the charge storage film; and a semiconductor pillar buried in the through-hole.

摘要翻译： 半导体存储器件包括：由多个层间绝缘膜和交替层叠并具有沿堆叠方向形成的通孔的多个电极膜形成的层叠体; 设置在通孔的内表面上的膜厚度为4nm以上的电极侧绝缘膜; 设置在电极侧绝缘膜上的电荷存储膜; 设置在电荷存储膜上的膜厚度为4nm以上的半导体侧绝缘膜; 以及埋在通孔中的半导体柱。

公开(公告)号：US07847342B2

公开(公告)日：2010-12-07

申请号：US12325023

申请日：2008-11-28

申请人： Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Masaru Kito ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Yasuyuki Matsuoka

发明人： Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Masaru Kito ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Yasuyuki Matsuoka

IPC分类号： H01L27/115 ,  H01L21/336 ,  H01L29/792 ,  H01L21/8247

CPC分类号： H01L27/11578 ,  G11C16/0483 ,  H01L21/8221 ,  H01L27/115 ,  H01L27/11556

摘要： A non-volatile semiconductor storage device has a plurality of memory strings with a plurality of electrically rewritable memory cells connected in series. Each of the memory strings includes: a first columnar semiconductor layer extending in a direction perpendicular to a substrate and having a first hollow extending downward from its upper end; a first insulation layer formed in contact with the outer wall of the first columnar semiconductor layer; a second insulation layer formed on the inner wall of the first columnar semiconductor layer so as to leave the first hollow; and a plurality of first conductive layers formed to sandwich the first insulation layer with the first columnar semiconductor layer and functioning as control electrodes of the memory cells.

摘要翻译： 非易失性半导体存储装置具有多个具有串联连接的多个电可重写存储单元的存储器串。 每个存储器串包括：第一柱状半导体层，其在垂直于衬底的方向上延伸并具有从其上端向下延伸的第一中空; 形成为与第一柱状半导体层的外壁接触的第一绝缘层; 第二绝缘层，形成在第一柱状半导体层的内壁上以离开第一中空部; 以及形成为将第一绝缘层与第一柱状半导体层夹在中间并用作存储单元的控制电极的多个第一导电层。

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：US07755134B2

公开(公告)日：2010-07-13

申请号：US11765881

申请日：2007-06-20

申请人： Masaru Kito ,  Nobutoshi Aoki ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaki Kondo ,  Naoki Kusunoki ,  Toshiyuki Enda ,  Sanae Ito ,  Hiroyoshi Tanimoto ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Akihiro Nitayama ,  Riichiro Shirota

发明人： Masaru Kito ,  Nobutoshi Aoki ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaki Kondo ,  Naoki Kusunoki ,  Toshiyuki Enda ,  Sanae Ito ,  Hiroyoshi Tanimoto ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Akihiro Nitayama ,  Riichiro Shirota

IPC分类号： H01L27/115

CPC分类号： H01L29/7881 ,  H01L21/84 ,  H01L27/115 ,  H01L27/11521 ,  H01L27/11568 ,  H01L27/1203 ,  H01L29/42336

摘要： A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device includes: a semiconductor region; device isolation regions placed in the semiconductor region and extending in a column direction; a semiconductor layer placed on the semiconductor region and between the device isolation regions, and having a convex shape in cross section along a row direction; source/drain regions placed in the semiconductor layer and spaced from each other; a gate insulating film placed on the semiconductor layer between the source/drain regions; a floating gate electrode layer placed on the gate insulating film; an intergate insulating film placed on the floating gate electrode layer and upper surfaces of the device isolation regions; and a control gate electrode layer placed on the intergate insulating film and extending in the row direction.

摘要翻译： 非易失性半导体存储器件包括：半导体区域; 器件隔离区域放置在半导体区域中并沿列方向延伸; 放置在半导体区域和器件隔离区之间的半导体层，沿着行方向具有凸形的横截面; 源极/漏极区域放置在半导体层中并彼此间隔开; 位于源极/漏极区之间的半导体层上的栅极绝缘膜; 放置在栅极绝缘膜上的浮栅电极层; 布置在浮栅电极层和器件隔离区的上表面上的隔间绝缘膜; 以及控制栅极电极层，其设置在所述隔间绝缘膜上并沿行方向延伸。

公开(公告)号：US20090146206A1

公开(公告)日：2009-06-11

申请号：US12325023

申请日：2008-11-28

申请人： Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Masaru Kito ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Yasuyuki Matsuoka

发明人： Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Masaru Kito ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Yasuyuki Matsuoka

IPC分类号： H01L27/115 ,  H01L21/336 ,  H01L29/792 ,  H01L21/8247

CPC分类号： H01L27/11578 ,  G11C16/0483 ,  H01L21/8221 ,  H01L27/115 ,  H01L27/11556

摘要： A non-volatile semiconductor storage device has a plurality of memory strings with a plurality of electrically rewritable memory cells connected in series. Each of the memory strings includes: a first columnar semiconductor layer extending in a direction perpendicular to a substrate and having a first hollow extending downward from its upper end; a first insulation layer formed in contact with the outer wall of the first columnar semiconductor layer; a second insulation layer formed on the inner wall of the first columnar semiconductor layer so as to leave the first hollow; and a plurality of first conductive layers formed to sandwich the first insulation layer with the first columnar semiconductor layer and functioning as control electrodes of the memory cells.

摘要翻译： 非易失性半导体存储装置具有多个具有串联连接的多个电可重写存储单元的存储器串。 每个存储器串包括：第一柱状半导体层，其在垂直于衬底的方向上延伸并具有从其上端向下延伸的第一中空; 形成为与第一柱状半导体层的外壁接触的第一绝缘层; 第二绝缘层，形成在第一柱状半导体层的内壁上以离开第一中空部; 以及形成为将第一绝缘层与第一柱状半导体层夹在中间并用作存储单元的控制电极的多个第一导电层。

公开(公告)号：US20090090965A1

公开(公告)日：2009-04-09

申请号：US12244989

申请日：2008-10-03

申请人： Masaru KITO ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Yasuyuki Matsuoka

发明人： Masaru KITO ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Yoshiaki Fukuzumi ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Hiroyasu Tanaka ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Yasuyuki Matsuoka

IPC分类号： H01L29/792 ,  H01L21/336

CPC分类号： H01L27/11578 ,  H01L21/8221 ,  H01L27/0688 ,  H01L27/11573 ,  H01L27/11582 ,  H01L29/66833 ,  H01L29/7923 ,  H01L29/7926

摘要： A non-volatile semiconductor storage device has a plurality of memory strings with a plurality of electrically rewritable memory cells connected in series. Each of the memory strings includes: a memory columnar semiconductor extending in a direction perpendicular to a substrate; a tunnel insulation layer contacting the memory columnar semiconductor; a charge accumulation layer contacting the tunnel insulation layer and accumulating charges; a block insulation layer contacting the charge accumulation layer; and a plurality of memory conductive layers contacting the block insulation layer. The lower portion of the charge accumulation layer is covered by the tunnel insulation layer and the block insulation layer.

摘要翻译： 非易失性半导体存储装置具有多个具有串联连接的多个电可重写存储单元的存储器串。 每个存储器串包括：在垂直于衬底的方向上延伸的存储器柱状半导体; 与记录柱状半导体接触的隧道绝缘层; 与隧道绝缘层接触并积累电荷的电荷累积层; 与电荷累积层接触的块绝缘层; 以及与块绝缘层接触的多个存储器导电层。 电荷累积层的下部被隧道绝缘层和块绝缘层覆盖。

公开(公告)号：US20080149913A1

公开(公告)日：2008-06-26

申请号：US11962862

申请日：2007-12-21

申请人： Hiroyasu TANAKA ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Masaru Kito ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Mitsuru Sato

发明人： Hiroyasu TANAKA ,  Ryota Katsumata ,  Hideaki Aochi ,  Masaru Kito ,  Masaru Kidoh ,  Mitsuru Sato

IPC分类号： H01L27/105 ,  H01L21/8239 ,  H01L45/00

CPC分类号： H01L27/2454 ,  G11C2213/71 ,  G11C2213/75 ,  H01L27/2481 ,  H01L45/04 ,  H01L45/06 ,  H01L45/1233 ,  H01L45/141 ,  H01L45/144 ,  H01L45/146

摘要： A semiconductor memory device is disclosed, which includes a first memory cell array formed on a semiconductor substrate and composed of a plurality of memory cells stacked in layers each having a characteristic change element and a vertical type memory cell transistor connected in parallel to each other, a plurality of second memory cell arrays formed on the semiconductor substrate and having the same structure as the first memory cell array, and arranged in an X direction with respect to the first memory cell array, and a plurality of third memory cell arrays formed on the semiconductor substrate and having the same structure as the first memory cell array, and arranged in a Y direction with respect to the first memory cell array, wherein a gate voltage is applied to gates of the vertical type memory cell transistors of the first to third memory cell arrays in a same layer.

摘要翻译： 公开了一种半导体存储器件，其包括形成在半导体衬底上的第一存储器单元阵列，并且由堆叠成各自具有彼此并联连接的特征变化元件和垂直型存储单元晶体管的多个存储单元组成， 多个第二存储单元阵列，形成在所述半导体衬底上并具有与所述第一存储单元阵列相同的结构，并且相对于所述第一存储单元阵列沿X方向布置;以及多个第三存储单元阵列， 半导体衬底并且具有与第一存储单元阵列相同的结构，并且相对于第一存储单元阵列在Y方向上布置，其中栅极电压被施加到第一至第三存储器的垂直型存储单元晶体管的栅极 单元阵列在同一层。