公开(公告)号：US11088130B2

公开(公告)日：2021-08-10

申请号：US17169432

申请日：2021-02-06

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Brian Cronquist

IPC: H01L25/18 ,  H01L23/00

Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device, the device including: a first level, where the first level includes a first layer, the first layer including first transistors, and where the first level includes a second layer, the second layer including first interconnections; a second level overlaying the first level, where the second level includes a third layer, the third layer including second transistors, and where the second level includes a fourth layer, the fourth layer including second interconnections; and a plurality of connection paths, where the plurality of connection paths provides connections from a plurality of the first transistors to a plurality of the second transistors, where the second level is bonded to the first level, where the bonded includes oxide to oxide bond regions, where the bonded includes metal to metal bond regions, where the third layer includes crystalline silicon, and where the second level includes at least one phase-lock-loop (“PLL”) circuit.

公开(公告)号：US11088050B2

公开(公告)日：2021-08-10

申请号：US16852506

申请日：2020-04-19

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

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

IPC: H01L23/48 ,  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 ,  H01L27/06 ,  H01L27/24

Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device, the device including: a first level including single crystal first transistors, where the first level is overlaid by a first isolation layer; a second level including second transistors, where the first isolation layer is overlaid by the second level, and where the second level is overlaid by a second isolation layer; a third level including single crystal third transistors, where the second isolation layer is overlaid by the third level, where the third level is overlaid by a third isolation layer, and where the first isolation layer and the second isolation layer are separated by a distance of less than four microns.

公开(公告)号：US20210242067A1

公开(公告)日：2021-08-05

申请号：US17233503

申请日：2021-04-18

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, the device including: a first level including single crystal first transistors, and a first metal layer, where the first level is overlaid by a first isolation layer; a second level including second transistors, where the first isolation layer is overlaid by the second level, and where the second level is overlaid by a second isolation layer; a third level including single crystal third transistors, where the second isolation layer is overlaid by the third level, where the third level is overlaid by a third isolation layer, where the third level is bonded to the second isolation layer, where the bonded includes at least one oxide to oxide bond, and where the bonded includes at least one metal to metal bond.

公开(公告)号：US20210225663A1

公开(公告)日：2021-07-22

申请号：US17222960

申请日：2021-04-05

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

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

IPC: H01L21/48 ,  H01L23/498 ,  H01L23/34 ,  H01L27/02 ,  H01L21/8234 ,  H01L27/06 ,  H01L27/098 ,  H01L23/522 ,  H01L23/367 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L25/00 ,  H01L23/60 ,  H01L25/065

Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device, the device including: a first level, where the first level includes a first layer, the first layer including first transistors, and where the first level includes a second layer, the second layer including first interconnections; a second level overlaying the first level, where the second level includes a third layer, the third layer including second transistors, and where the second level includes a fourth layer, the fourth layer including second interconnections; and a plurality of connection paths, where the plurality of connection paths provides connections from a plurality of the first transistors to a plurality of the second transistors, where the second level is bonded to the first level, where the bonded includes oxide to oxide bond regions, where the bonded includes metal to metal bond regions, where the third layer includes a crystalline layer, and where the second level includes a Radio Frequency (“RF”) circuit.

公开(公告)号：US11069697B1

公开(公告)日：2021-07-20

申请号：US17235879

申请日：2021-04-20

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Jin-Woo Han ,  Eli Lusky

IPC: G11C16/04 ,  H01L27/11556 ,  G11C5/06 ,  H01L27/11582 ,  H01L29/78

Abstract: A 3D memory device, the device including: a plurality of memory cells, where each of the plurality of memory cells includes at least one memory transistor, where each of the at least one memory transistor includes a source, a drain and a channel; a plurality of bit-line pillars, where each of the plurality of bit-line pillars is directly connected to a plurality of the source or the drain, where the bit-line pillars are vertically oriented, where the channel is horizontally oriented, and where the channel includes a circular shape or an ellipsoidal shape.

公开(公告)号：US20210217733A1

公开(公告)日：2021-07-15

申请号：US17195517

申请日：2021-03-08

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Brian Cronquist

IPC: H01L25/065 ,  H01L21/768 ,  H01L23/48 ,  H01L23/485 ,  H01L23/522 ,  H01L27/06 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L21/74 ,  H01L25/00 ,  H01L23/00 ,  H01L27/088

Abstract: A method to form a 3D semiconductor device, the method including: providing a first level including first circuits, the first circuits including first transistors and first interconnection; preparing a second level including a silicon layer; forming second circuits over the second level, the second circuits including second transistors and second interconnection; transferring with bonding the second level on top of the first level; and then thinning the second level to a thickness of less than ten microns, where the bonding includes oxide to oxide bonds, and where the bonding includes metal to metal bonds.

公开(公告)号：US20210193626A1

公开(公告)日：2021-06-24

申请号：US17174344

申请日：2021-02-11

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach

IPC: H01L25/065 ,  H01L25/18 ,  H01L23/00 ,  H01L23/48 ,  H01L23/544 ,  H01L25/00

Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device, the device including: a first die including first transistors and a first interconnect; a second die including second transistors and a second interconnect; and a third die including third transistors and a third interconnect, where the first die is overlaid by the second die, where the first die is overlaid by the third die, where the first die has a first die area and the second die has a second die area, where the first die area is at least 20% larger than the second die area, where the second die is pretested, where the second die is bonded to the first die, where the bonded includes metal to metal bonding, where the first die includes at least two first alignment marks positioned close to a first die edge of the first die, and where the third die is bonded to the first die.

公开(公告)号：US11031394B1

公开(公告)日：2021-06-08

申请号：US17169511

申请日：2021-02-07

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Brian Cronquist

IPC: H01L27/088 ,  H01L27/118 ,  H01L21/822 ,  H01L27/06

Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device including: a first level, which includes a first layer, the first layer including first transistors, and where the first level includes a second layer, the second layer including first interconnections; a second level overlaying the first level, where the second level includes a third layer including second transistors, and where the second level includes a fourth layer, the fourth layer including second interconnections; a plurality of connection paths, where the paths provide connections from a plurality of the first transistors to a plurality of second transistors, where the second level is bonded to the first level, where the bonded includes oxide to oxide bond regions and metal to metal bond regions, where the second level includes at least one memory array, and where the third layer includes crystalline silicon; and a heat removal path from the first layer or the third layer to an external surface of the device.

公开(公告)号：US11031275B2

公开(公告)日：2021-06-08

申请号：US17145678

申请日：2021-01-11

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 ,  H01L27/108 ,  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 level including logic circuits, the logic circuits include a plurality of first single crystal transistors and a first metal layer; a second level including a plurality of second transistors, where the second level includes memory cells including the plurality of second transistors; a second metal layer atop the second level; where the plurality of second transistors are junction-less transistors, where at least one of the plurality of second transistors includes polysilicon, where the memory cells are structured as a plurality of at least sixteen sub-arrays, where each of the sub-arrays is independently controlled, where at least one of the plurality of at least sixteen sub-arrays is at least partially atop at least one of the logic circuits, and where the at least one of the logic circuits is designed to control at least one of the plurality of at least sixteen sub-arrays.

公开(公告)号：US11030371B2

公开(公告)日：2021-06-08

申请号：US16149517

申请日：2018-10-02

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Zeev Wurman

IPC: G06F30/392 ,  G06F30/394

Abstract: A method of designing a 3D Integrated Circuit, the method including: performing partitioning to at least a logic strata including logic and a memory strata including memory; then performing a first placement of the logic strata using a 2D placer executed by a computer, where the 2D placer is a Computer Aided Design (CAD) tool for two-dimensional devices; where the 3D Integrated Circuit includes through silicon vias for connection between the logic strata and the memory strata; and performing a second placement of the memory strata based on the first placement, where the logic includes at least one decoder representation for the memory, where the at least one decoder representation has a virtual size with width of contacts for the through silicon vias, and where the performing a first placement includes using the decoder representation instead of an actual memory decoder.