公开(公告)号：US20230420283A1

公开(公告)日：2023-12-28

申请号：US18241990

申请日：2023-09-04

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 method for producing 3D semiconductor devices including: providing a first level including first transistors and a first single crystal layer; forming a first metal layer on top of the first level; forming a second metal layer on top of the first metal layer; forming at least one second level on top of or above the second metal layer; performing a lithography step on the second level; forming at least one third level on top of or above the second level; performing processing steps to form first memory cells within the second level and second memory cells within the third level, where the first memory cells include at least one second transistor, the second memory cells include at least one third transistor, first transistors control power delivery to some second transistors; and then forming at least four independent memory arrays which include some first memory cells and/or second memory cells.

公开(公告)号：US11855100B2

公开(公告)日：2023-12-26

申请号：US18136335

申请日：2023-04-18

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

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

IPC: H01L27/12 ,  H01L21/762 ,  H01L25/18 ,  H01L27/15 ,  H01L23/00 ,  H01L25/16 ,  G02B6/12 ,  H01L33/00

CPC classification number: H01L27/1203 ,  G02B6/12004 ,  H01L21/76254 ,  H01L24/32 ,  H01L25/167 ,  H01L25/18 ,  H01L27/15 ,  H01L24/05 ,  H01L24/16 ,  H01L33/0093 ,  H01L2224/05655 ,  H01L2224/16145 ,  H01L2224/32145

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 memory circuit, where the second level is bonded to the oxide layer, and where the bonded includes oxide to oxide bonds.

公开(公告)号：US20230395608A1

公开(公告)日：2023-12-07

申请号：US18234784

申请日：2023-08-16

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Brian Cronquist

IPC: H01L27/12 ,  H01L23/522 ,  H01L21/84 ,  H01L23/528

CPC classification number: H01L27/1207 ,  H01L23/5226 ,  H01L21/84 ,  H01L23/5286 ,  H01L27/1203

Abstract: A semiconductor device, the device including: a first silicon layer including a first single crystal silicon layer; a plurality of first transistors each including a single crystal channel; a first metal layer disposed over the plurality of first transistors; a second metal layer disposed over the first metal layer; a third metal layer disposed over the second metal layer; a second level including a plurality of second transistors, the second level disposed over the third metal layer; a fourth metal layer disposed over the second level; a fifth metal layer disposed over the fourth metal layer; a via disposed through the second level, where at least one of the plurality of second transistors includes a metal gate, where an average thickness of the fifth metal layer is greater than an average thickness of the third metal layer by at least 50%; and at least one Electrostatic discharge (“ESD”) structure.

公开(公告)号：US20230352333A1

公开(公告)日：2023-11-02

申请号：US17945671

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 ,  H01L27/118 ,  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, the first level including first transistors, where the first transistors each include a single crystal channel; first metal layers interconnecting at least the first transistors; and a second level including a second single crystal layer, the second level including second transistors, where a top surface of the first level includes a first oxide region and a bottom surface of the second level includes a second oxide region, where the second level overlays the first level, where the second level is bonded to the first level, where the bonded includes oxide to oxide bonds, and where the second transistors are raised source drain extension transistors.

公开(公告)号：US20230343679A1

公开(公告)日：2023-10-26

申请号：US18215631

申请日：2023-06-28

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 from the plurality of transistors to 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 via includes a contact to at least one of the transistors.

公开(公告)号：US11756822B2

公开(公告)日：2023-09-12

申请号：US18138110

申请日：2023-04-23

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

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

IPC: H01L23/34 ,  H01L23/498 ,  H01L21/74

CPC classification number: H01L21/743

Abstract: A 3D device includes a first level including a first single crystal layer with control circuitry, where the control circuitry includes first single crystal transistors; a first metal layer atop first single crystal layer; a second metal layer atop the first metal layer; a third metal layer atop the second metal layer; second level (includes a plurality of second transistors) atop the third metal layer; a fourth metal layer disposed above the one second level; a fifth metal layer atop the fourth metal layer, where the second level includes at least one first oxide layer overlaid by a transistor layer and then overlaid by a second oxide layer; a global power distribution grid, which includes the fifth metal layer; a local power distribution grid including at least one second transistor, the thickness of the fifth metal layer is at least 50% greater than the thickness of the second metal layer.

公开(公告)号：US11735462B2

公开(公告)日：2023-08-22

申请号：US18088602

申请日：2022-12-25

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

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

IPC: 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 ,  H01L21/683 ,  H01L21/74 ,  H01L21/762 ,  H01L21/768 ,  H01L21/822 ,  H01L21/8238 ,  H01L21/84 ,  H01L29/792 ,  G11C8/16 ,  H10B10/00 ,  H10B12/00 ,  H10B20/00 ,  H10B41/20 ,  H10B41/40 ,  H10B41/41 ,  H10B43/20 ,  H10B43/40 ,  H01L23/367 ,  H01L25/065 ,  H01L25/00 ,  H01L23/00 ,  H10B20/20

CPC classification number: H01L21/6835 ,  G11C8/16 ,  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 ,  H10B10/00 ,  H10B10/125 ,  H10B12/053 ,  H10B12/09 ,  H10B12/20 ,  H10B12/50 ,  H10B20/00 ,  H10B41/20 ,  H10B41/40 ,  H10B41/41 ,  H10B43/20 ,  H10B43/40 ,  H01L23/3677 ,  H01L24/13 ,  H01L24/16 ,  H01L24/45 ,  H01L24/48 ,  H01L25/0655 ,  H01L25/0657 ,  H01L25/50 ,  H01L27/1214 ,  H01L27/1266 ,  H01L2221/68368 ,  H01L2223/5442 ,  H01L2223/54426 ,  H01L2224/131 ,  H01L2224/16145 ,  H01L2224/16146 ,  H01L2224/16227 ,  H01L2224/16235 ,  H01L2224/32145 ,  H01L2224/32225 ,  H01L2224/45124 ,  H01L2224/45147 ,  H01L2224/48091 ,  H01L2224/48227 ,  H01L2224/73204 ,  H01L2224/73253 ,  H01L2224/73265 ,  H01L2224/81005 ,  H01L2224/83894 ,  H01L2225/06513 ,  H01L2225/06541 ,  H01L2924/00011 ,  H01L2924/01002 ,  H01L2924/01004 ,  H01L2924/01013 ,  H01L2924/01018 ,  H01L2924/01019 ,  H01L2924/01029 ,  H01L2924/01046 ,  H01L2924/01066 ,  H01L2924/01068 ,  H01L2924/01077 ,  H01L2924/01078 ,  H01L2924/01322 ,  H01L2924/10253 ,  H01L2924/10329 ,  H01L2924/12032 ,  H01L2924/12033 ,  H01L2924/12036 ,  H01L2924/12042 ,  H01L2924/1301 ,  H01L2924/1305 ,  H01L2924/13062 ,  H01L2924/13091 ,  H01L2924/14 ,  H01L2924/1461 ,  H01L2924/1579 ,  H01L2924/15311 ,  H01L2924/16152 ,  H01L2924/181 ,  H01L2924/19041 ,  H01L2924/3011 ,  H01L2924/3025 ,  H01L2924/30105 ,  H10B12/05 ,  H10B20/20

Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device, the device comprising: a first level comprising a first single crystal layer, said first level comprising first transistors, wherein each of said first transistors comprises a single crystal channel; first metal layers interconnecting at least said first transistors; a second metal layer overlaying said first metal layers; and a second level comprising a second single crystal layer, said second level comprising second transistors, wherein said second level overlays said first level, wherein at least one of said second transistors comprises a gate all around structure, wherein said second level is directly bonded to said first level, and wherein said bonded comprises direct oxide to oxide bonds.

公开(公告)号：US20230207398A1

公开(公告)日：2023-06-29

申请号：US18111300

申请日：2023-02-17

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Brian Cronquist

IPC: H01L21/84 ,  H01L23/528 ,  H01L21/762 ,  H01L23/522 ,  H01L27/12 ,  H01L23/367

CPC classification number: H01L21/845 ,  H01L23/5286 ,  H01L21/76283 ,  H01L21/76267 ,  H01L23/5226 ,  H01L23/5283 ,  H01L27/1211 ,  H01L23/3677

Abstract: A semiconductor device, the device including: a first silicon layer including a first single crystal silicon layer; a first metal layer disposed over the first single crystal silicon layer; a second metal layer disposed over the first metal layer; a third metal layer disposed over the second metal layer; a second level including a plurality of transistors, the second level disposed over the third metal layer; a fourth metal layer disposed over the second level; a fifth metal layer disposed over the fourth metal layer; and a via disposed through the second level, where the via has a diameter of less than 450 nm, and where a typical thickness of the fifth metal layer is greater than a typical thickness of the third metal layer by at least 50%.

公开(公告)号：US20230205965A1

公开(公告)日：2023-06-29

申请号：US18111567

申请日：2023-02-18

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Zeev Wurman

IPC: G06F30/392 ,  G06F30/394

CPC classification number: G06F30/392 ,  G06F30/394

Abstract: A method of designing a 3D Integrated Circuit, the method including: partitioning at least one design into at least two levels, a first level and a second level; providing placement data of the second level; performing a placement of the first level using a placer executed by a computer, where the placement of the first level is based on the placement data, where the placer is part of a Computer Aided Design (CAD) tool, and where the first level includes first routing layers; and performing a routing of the first level by routing layers using a router executed by a computer, where the router is a part of the Computer Aided Design (CAD) tool or a part of another CAD tool.

公开(公告)号：US20230187467A1

公开(公告)日：2023-06-15

申请号：US18105881

申请日：2023-02-06

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

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

IPC: H01L27/146 ,  H01L23/544

CPC classification number: H01L27/14634 ,  H01L23/544 ,  H01L27/1469 ,  H01L27/14636 ,  H01L2223/54426

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 overlying oxide disposed 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 first level includes a plurality of landing pads, 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.