摘要:
An integrated circuit and method of manufacturing an integrated circuit is disclosed. In one embodiment, the integrated circuit includes a gate structure which includes a polysilicon double layer. The polysilicon double layer having a first polysilicon layer and a second polysilicon layer formed above the first polysilicon layer, the first polysilicon layer being doped with positive ions to a higher concentration than the second polysilicon layer.
摘要:
Memory transistors are arranged in a plurality of rows and columns. A first source/drain terminal of each memory transistor of a first column is connected to an electrically conductive conductor track in a first metallization plane, and a first source/drain terminal of each memory transistor of a second column adjacent to the first column is connected to an electrically conductive conductor track in a second metallization plane.
摘要:
A DRAM memory cell is provided with a selection transistor, which is arranged horizontally at a semiconductor substrate surface and has a first source/drain electrode, a second source/drain electrode, a channel layer arranged between the first and the second source/drain electrode in the semiconductor substrate, and a gate electrode, which is arranged along the channel layer and is electrically insulated from the channel layer, a storage capacitor, which has a first capacitor electrode and a second capacitor electrode, insulated from the first capacitor electrode, one of the capacitor electrodes of the storage capacitor being electrically conductively connected to one of the source/drain electrodes of the selection transistor, and a semiconductor substrate electrode on the rear side, the gate electrode enclosing the channel layer at at least two opposite sides.
摘要:
The invention relates to a method for fabricating stacked non-volatile memory cells. Further, the invention relates to stacked non-volatile memory cells. The invention particularly relates to the field of non-volatile NAND memories having non-volatile stacked memory cells. The stacked non-volatile memory cells are formed on a semiconductor wafer, having a bulk semi-conductive substrate and an SOI semi-conductive layer and are arranged as a bulk FinFET transistor and an SOI FinFet transistor being arranged on top of the bulk FinFET transistor. Both the FinFET transistor and the SOI FinFet transistor are attached to a common charge-trapping layer. A word line with sidewalls is arranged on top of said patterned charge-trapping layer and a spacer oxide layer is arranged on the sidewalls of said word line.
摘要:
A memory array includes first, second, third and forth memory cell strings. Each of the first, second, third, and fourth memory cell strings includes a number of serially-coupled memory cells, including a first memory cell and a last memory cell. A first interconnect is coupled to a first bit line and to each of the first, second, third and fourth memory cell strings. The first interconnect includes first, second, third and fourth string input select gates. Each input select gate has a first terminal coupled to the first bit line, and a second terminal coupled to one of the respective first, second, third or fourth memory cell strings.
摘要:
An integrated circuit including a gate electrode is disclosed. One embodiment provides a transistor including a first source/drain electrode and a second source/drain electrode. A channel is arranged between the first and the second source/drain electrode in a semiconductor substrate. A gate electrode is arranged adjacent the channel layer and is electrically insulated from the channel layer. A semiconductor substrate electrode is provided on a rear side. The gate electrode encloses the channel layer at at least two opposite sides.
摘要:
The invention relates to a semiconductor memory having a multiplicity of memory cells and a method for forming the memory cells. The semiconductor memory generally includes a semiconductor layer arranged on a substrate surface that includes a normally positioned step between a deeper region and a higher region. The semiconductor memory further includes doped contact regions, channel regions, a trapping layer arranged on a gate oxide layer, and at least one gate electrode. The method for forming the memory cells includes patterning a semiconductor layer to form a deeper semiconductor region and a higher semiconductor region having a step positioned between the regions. The method further includes forming a first oxide layer and a trapping layer, and then removing portions of the trapping layer and the first oxide layer and applying a second oxide layer at least regions of a doped region, the trapping layer, and the step area, and applying a gate electrode to the second oxide layer and doping, at least in regions, of the deeper semiconductor region and the higher semiconductor region to form a deeper contact region and a higher contact region.
摘要:
The present invention provides a production method for a FinFET transistor arrangement, and a corresponding FinFET transistor arrangement. The method comprises the following steps: provision of a substrate (106, 108); formation of an active region (1) on the substrate, said active region having a source region (114), a drain region (116) and an intervening fin-like channel region (113b′; 113b″) for each individual FinFET transistor; formation of a gate dielectric (11) and a gate region (13, 14, 15) over the fin-like channel region (113b′; 113b″) for each individual FinFET transistor; the formation of the fin-like channel region (113b′; 113b″) having the following steps: formation of a hard mask (S1-S4) on the active region (1), said hard mask having a pad oxide layer (30), an overlying pad nitride layer (50) and nitride sidewall spacers (7); anisotropic etching of the active layer (1) using the hard mask (S1-S4) for the formation of STI trenches (G1-G5); filling of the STI trenches (G1-G5) with an STI oxide filling (9); polishing-back of the STI oxide filling (9) as far as the top side of the hard mask (S1-S4); etching-back of the polished-back STI oxide filling (9) as far as a residual height (h′) in the STI trenches (G1-G5); selective removal of the pad nitride layer (50) and the nitride sidewall spacers (7) with respect to the pad oxide layer (30), the etched-back STI oxide filling (9) and the active region (1) for the formation of a modified hard mask (S1′-S4′); anisotropic etching of the active layer (1) using the modified hard mask (S1′-S4′) for the formation of widened STI trenches (G1′-G5′), the fin-like channel regions (113b′; 113b″) of the active region (1) remaining for each individual FinFET transistor.
摘要:
In a semiconductor memory, a plurality of FinFET arrangements with trapping layers or floating gate electrodes as storage mediums are present on respective top sides of fins made from semiconductor material. The material of the gate electrodes is also present on two side walls of the fins, in order to form side wall transistors, and between the gate electrodes forms parts of a word line belonging to the corresponding fin.
摘要:
A semiconductor memory device comprises a plurality of memory cells, each memory cell having a respective transistor. The transistor comprises a transistor body of a first conductivity type, a drain area and a source area each having a second conductivity type, wherein said drain area and source area are embedded in the transistor body on a first surface of said transistor body, a gate structure having a gate dielectric layer and a gate electrode. Said gate structure is arranged between said drain area and said source area. An emitter area of said first conductivity type is provided wherein said emitter area is arranged on top of said drain area.