公开(公告)号：US11967583B2

公开(公告)日：2024-04-23

申请号：US18214524

申请日：2023-06-27

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Brian Cronquist

IPC: H01L27/06 ,  H01L21/74 ,  H01L21/768 ,  H01L23/00 ,  H01L23/48 ,  H01L23/485 ,  H01L23/522 ,  H01L25/00 ,  H01L25/065 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L29/423 ,  H01L29/78

CPC classification number: H01L25/0657 ,  H01L21/743 ,  H01L21/76898 ,  H01L23/481 ,  H01L23/485 ,  H01L23/522 ,  H01L24/25 ,  H01L25/50 ,  H01L27/0688 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L29/66621 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L29/4236 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L2224/24146 ,  H01L2225/06544 ,  H01L2225/06589 ,  H01L2924/0002 ,  H01L2924/01104 ,  H01L2924/12032 ,  H01L2924/12042 ,  H01L2924/13091 ,  H01L2924/2064 ,  H01L2924/351

Abstract: A semiconductor device, the device comprising: a first substrate; a first metal layer disposed over said substrate; a second metal layer disposed over said first metal layer; a first level comprising a plurality of transistors, said first level disposed over said second metal layer, wherein said plurality of transistors comprise single crystal silicon; a third metal layer disposed over said first level; a fourth metal layer disposed over said third metal layer, wherein said fourth metal layer is aligned to said first metal layer with a less than 200 nm alignment error; and a via disposed through said first level, wherein said via has a diameter of less than 450 nm, wherein said fourth metal layer provides a global power distribution, and wherein said via is directly connected to at least one of said plurality of transistors.

公开(公告)号：US20240128165A1

公开(公告)日：2024-04-18

申请号：US18534433

申请日：2023-12-08

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

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

IPC: H01L23/48 ,  H01L21/74 ,  H01L23/34 ,  H01L23/50 ,  H01L23/544 ,  H01L27/02 ,  H01L27/06 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L27/118 ,  H01L29/10 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L29/732 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L29/808 ,  H10B12/00 ,  H10B41/20 ,  H10B41/40 ,  H10B43/20 ,  H10B43/40

CPC classification number: H01L23/481 ,  H01L21/743 ,  H01L23/34 ,  H01L23/50 ,  H01L23/544 ,  H01L27/0207 ,  H01L27/0688 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L27/0886 ,  H01L27/11807 ,  H01L29/1066 ,  H01L29/66272 ,  H01L29/66704 ,  H01L29/66825 ,  H01L29/66901 ,  H01L29/732 ,  H01L29/7841 ,  H01L29/808 ,  H10B12/09 ,  H10B12/20 ,  H10B12/50 ,  H10B41/20 ,  H10B41/40 ,  H10B43/20 ,  H10B43/40 ,  H01L27/0623 ,  H01L2224/16225 ,  H01L2224/73253 ,  H01L2924/12032 ,  H01L2924/1305 ,  H01L2924/13062 ,  H01L2924/13091 ,  H01L2924/1461 ,  H01L2924/16152 ,  H10B63/30

Abstract: A 3D semiconductor device including: a first level including a plurality of first metal layers; a second level overlays the first level and includes at least one single crystal silicon layer, where the second level includes a plurality of transistors and a plurality of second metal layers, each transistor of the plurality of transistors includes a single crystal channel, where the plurality of second metal layers include interconnections between transistors of the plurality of transistors, where the second level is overlaid by a first isolation layer; 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, where each of at least one of the plurality of transistors includes a two sided gate, and where the single crystal silicon layer thickness is less than two microns.

公开(公告)号：US20240090242A1

公开(公告)日：2024-03-14

申请号：US18388840

申请日：2023-11-12

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Jin-Woo Han ,  Brian Cronquist

IPC: H10B80/00 ,  H01L23/00 ,  H01L25/00 ,  H01L25/065 ,  H01L25/18

CPC classification number: H10B80/00 ,  H01L24/08 ,  H01L24/80 ,  H01L25/0657 ,  H01L25/18 ,  H01L25/50 ,  H01L2224/08145 ,  H01L2224/80895 ,  H01L2224/80896 ,  H01L2924/1431 ,  H01L2924/1436 ,  H01L2924/14511

Abstract: A semiconductor device including: a first level including first memory arrays, a plurality of first transistors, and a plurality of first metal layers; a second level disposed on top of the first level, where the second level includes second memory arrays; a third level disposed on top of the second level, where the third level includes a plurality of third transistors and a plurality of third metal layers, where the third level is bonded to the second level, where the bonded includes oxide to oxide bonding regions and a plurality of metal to metal bonding regions, where the first level includes first filled holes, where the second level includes second filled holes, where the second filled holes are aligned to the first filled holes with a more than 1 nm but less than 40 nm alignment error, and where the third level includes decoder circuits.

公开(公告)号：US20240079398A1

公开(公告)日：2024-03-07

申请号：US18388848

申请日：2023-11-12

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

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

IPC: H01L25/16 ,  H01L23/528 ,  H01L25/075 ,  H01L33/32

CPC classification number: H01L25/167 ,  H01L23/5283 ,  H01L25/0753 ,  H01L33/32

Abstract: A multi-level semiconductor device, the device including: a first level including integrated circuits; a second level including at least one electromagnetic wave receiver, 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：US11881443B2

公开(公告)日：2024-01-23

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 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L23/544 ,  H01L29/732 ,  H01L27/118 ,  H01L29/10 ,  H01L29/808 ,  H01L27/02 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L21/74 ,  H10B12/00 ,  H10B41/20 ,  H10B41/40 ,  H10B43/20 ,  H10B43/40 ,  H01L23/34 ,  H01L23/50 ,  H10B63/00

CPC classification number: H01L23/481 ,  H01L21/743 ,  H01L23/34 ,  H01L23/50 ,  H01L23/544 ,  H01L27/0207 ,  H01L27/0688 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L27/0886 ,  H01L27/11807 ,  H01L29/1066 ,  H01L29/66272 ,  H01L29/66704 ,  H01L29/66825 ,  H01L29/66901 ,  H01L29/732 ,  H01L29/7841 ,  H01L29/808 ,  H10B12/09 ,  H10B12/20 ,  H10B12/50 ,  H10B41/20 ,  H10B41/40 ,  H10B43/20 ,  H10B43/40 ,  H01L27/0623 ,  H01L2224/16225 ,  H01L2224/73253 ,  H01L2924/12032 ,  H01L2924/1305 ,  H01L2924/13062 ,  H01L2924/13091 ,  H01L2924/1461 ,  H01L2924/16152 ,  H10B63/30 ,  H10B63/845

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：US11862503B2

公开(公告)日：2024-01-02

申请号：US18106757

申请日：2023-02-07

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 ,  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 method for producing a 3D semiconductor device including: providing a first level including a first single crystal layer; forming a first metal layer on top of first level; forming a second metal layer on top of the first metal layer; forming at least one second level above the second metal layer; performing a first lithography step on the second level; forming a third level on top of the second level; performing a second lithography step on the third level; perform processing steps to form first memory cells within the second level and second memory cells within the third level, where first memory cells include at least one second transistor, and the second memory cells include at least one third transistor; and deposit a gate electrode for the second and the third transistors simultaneously.

公开(公告)号：US11854857B1

公开(公告)日：2023-12-26

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 ,  H01L29/423 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L29/788 ,  H01L23/48 ,  H01L23/525 ,  H01L27/02 ,  H01L27/06 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L27/10 ,  H01L27/105 ,  H01L27/118 ,  H01L27/12 ,  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 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：US11812620B2

公开(公告)日：2023-11-07

申请号：US18206040

申请日：2023-06-05

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Jin-Woo Han ,  Brian Cronquist

IPC: H10B80/00 ,  H10B12/00 ,  H01L25/065 ,  H01L25/18 ,  H01L23/00 ,  H01L25/00

CPC classification number: H10B80/00 ,  H01L24/08 ,  H01L24/80 ,  H01L25/0657 ,  H01L25/18 ,  H01L25/50 ,  H10B12/20 ,  H01L2224/08145 ,  H01L2224/80895 ,  H01L2224/80896 ,  H01L2924/1431 ,  H01L2924/1436

Abstract: A semiconductor device, the device including: a first level including a plurality of first memory arrays, where the first level includes a plurality of first transistors and a plurality of metal layers; a second level disposed on top of the first level, where the second level includes a plurality of second memory arrays, where the first level is bonded to the second level, where the bonded includes oxide to oxide bonding regions and a plurality of metal to metal bonding regions, where the plurality of first memory arrays includes a plurality of first DRAM (Dynamic Random Access Memory) cells, and where the plurality of second memory arrays includes a plurality of second DRAM (Dynamic Random Access Memory) cells.

公开(公告)号：US11800725B1

公开(公告)日：2023-10-24

申请号：US18104299

申请日：2023-02-01

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Jin-Woo Han ,  Brian Cronquist

IPC: H10B80/00 ,  H01L25/18 ,  H01L23/528 ,  H01L23/48 ,  H01L23/00 ,  H01L25/00

CPC classification number: H10B80/00 ,  H01L23/481 ,  H01L23/5286 ,  H01L24/08 ,  H01L25/18 ,  H01L25/50 ,  H01L2224/08145

Abstract: A 3D device including: a first level including first transistors and a first interconnect; a second level including second transistors and overlaying the first level; and at least eight electronic circuit units (ECUs), where each of the at least eight ECUs includes a first circuit, the first circuit including a portion of the first transistors, where each of the at least eight ECUs includes a second circuit including a portion of the second transistors, where each of the at least eight ECUs includes a first vertical bus, where the first vertical bus provides electrical connections between the first circuit and the second circuit, where each of the at least eight ECUs includes at least one processor and at least one memory array, where the second level is bonded to the first level, and where the bonded includes oxide to oxide bonding regions and metal to metal bonding regions.

公开(公告)号：US11784169B2

公开(公告)日：2023-10-10

申请号：US18141415

申请日：2023-04-29

Applicant: Monolithic 3D Inc.

Inventor： Zvi Or-Bach ,  Brian Cronquist

IPC: H01L21/74 ,  H01L25/065 ,  H01L21/768 ,  H01L23/48 ,  H01L23/485 ,  H01L23/522 ,  H01L27/06 ,  H01L29/66 ,  H01L25/00 ,  H01L23/00 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L29/423 ,  H01L29/78

CPC classification number: H01L25/0657 ,  H01L21/743 ,  H01L21/76898 ,  H01L23/481 ,  H01L23/485 ,  H01L23/522 ,  H01L24/25 ,  H01L25/50 ,  H01L27/0688 ,  H01L27/088 ,  H01L29/66621 ,  H01L27/092 ,  H01L29/4236 ,  H01L29/78 ,  H01L2224/24146 ,  H01L2225/06544 ,  H01L2225/06589 ,  H01L2924/0002 ,  H01L2924/01104 ,  H01L2924/12032 ,  H01L2924/12042 ,  H01L2924/13091 ,  H01L2924/2064 ,  H01L2924/351

Abstract: A semiconductor device, the device including: a first substrate; a first metal layer disposed over the substrate; a second metal layer disposed over the first metal layer; a first level including a plurality of transistors, the first level disposed over the second metal layer, where the plurality of transistors include a second single crystal silicon; a third metal layer disposed over the first level; a fourth metal layer disposed over the third metal layer, where the fourth metal layer is aligned to the first metal layer with a less than 100 nm alignment error; and a via disposed through the first level, where the via has a diameter of less than 450 nm, where the fourth metal layer provides a global power distribution, and where a typical thickness of the fourth metal layer is at least 50% greater than a typical thickness of the third metal.