摘要:
Provided according to embodiments of the present invention are methods of fabricating semiconductor devices using an etchant. In some embodiments, the etchant may be highly selective and may act to reduce interference between wordlines in the semiconductor device. In some embodiments of the invention, provided are methods of fabricating a semiconductor device that include forming a plurality of gate patterns on a substrate; forming first insulation layers between the gate patterns; wet-etching the first insulation layers to form first insulation layer residues; and forming air gaps between the plurality of gate patterns. Related etchant solutions and semiconductor devices are also provided.
摘要:
A non-volatile memory device having a vertical structure includes a semiconductor layer, a sidewall insulation layer extending in a vertical direction on the semiconductor layer, and having one or more protrusion regions, first control gate electrodes arranged in the vertical direction on the semiconductor layer, and respectively contacting one of portions of the sidewall insulation layer where the one or more protrusion regions are not formed and second control gate electrodes arranged in the vertical direction on the semiconductor layer, and respectively contacting one of the one or more protrusion regions.
摘要:
In a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, a plurality of sacrificial layers and a plurality of insulating interlayers are repeatedly and alternately on a substrate. The insulating interlayers include a different material from a material of the sacrificial layers. At least one opening through the insulating interlayers and the sacrificial layers are formed. The at least one opening exposes the substrate. The seed layer is formed on an inner wall of the at least one opening using a first silicon source gas. A polysilicon channel is formed in the at least one opening by growing the seed layer. The sacrificial layers are removed to form a plurality of grooves between the insulating interlayers. A plurality of gate structures is formed in the grooves, respectively.
摘要:
In a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, a plurality of sacrificial layers and a plurality of insulating interlayers are repeatedly and alternately on a substrate. The insulating interlayers include a different material from a material of the sacrificial layers. At least one opening through the insulating interlayers and the sacrificial layers are formed. The at least one opening exposes the substrate. The seed layer is formed on an inner wall of the at least one opening using a first silicon source gas. A polysilicon channel is formed in the at least one opening by growing the seed layer. The sacrificial layers are removed to form a plurality of grooves between the insulating interlayers. A plurality of gate structures is formed in the grooves, respectively.
摘要:
A method of manufacturing a vertical memory device is disclosed. In the method, a plurality of insulation layers and a plurality of first sacrificial layers are alternately stacked on a substrate. A plurality of holes is formed through the plurality of insulation layers and first sacrificial layers. A plasma treatment process is performed to oxidize the first sacrificial layers exposed by the holes. A plurality of second sacrificial layer patterns project from sidewalls of the holes. A blocking layer pattern, a charge storage layer pattern and a tunnel insulation layer pattern are formed on the sidewall of the holes that cover the second sacrificial layer patterns. A plurality of channels is formed to fill the holes. The first sacrificial layers and the second sacrificial layer patterns are removed to form a plurality of gaps exposing a sidewall of the blocking layer pattern. A plurality of gate electrodes is formed to fill the gaps.
摘要:
Non-volatile memory devices, and fabricating methods thereof, include a floating gate over a substrate, a lower barrier layer including a first lower barrier layer on the upper surface of the floating gate, and a second lower barrier layer on a side surface of the floating gate to have a thickness smaller than a thickness of the first lower barrier layer, an inter-gate dielectric layer over the lower barrier layer, and a control gate over the inter-gate dielectric layer.
摘要:
Non-volatile memory devices, and fabricating methods thereof, include a floating gate over a substrate, a lower barrier layer including a first lower barrier layer on the upper surface of the floating gate, and a second lower barrier layer on a side surface of the floating gate to have a thickness smaller than a thickness of the first lower barrier layer, an inter-gate dielectric layer over the lower barrier layer, and a control gate over the inter-gate dielectric layer.
摘要:
A method of forming a gate structure includes forming a tunnel insulation layer pattern on a substrate, forming a floating gate on the tunnel insulation layer pattern, forming a dielectric layer pattern on the floating gate, the dielectric layer pattern including a first oxide layer pattern, a nitride layer pattern on the first oxide layer pattern, and a second oxide layer pattern on the nitride layer pattern, the second oxide layer pattern being formed by performing an anisotropic plasma oxidation process on the nitride layer, such that a first portion of the second oxide layer pattern on a top surface of the floating gate has a larger thickness than a second portion of the second oxide layer pattern on a sidewall of the floating gate, and forming a control gate on the second oxide layer.
摘要:
A method of manufacturing a three-dimensional semiconductor memory device is provided. The method includes alternately stacking a first insulation film, a first sacrificial film, alternating second insulation films and second sacrificial films, a third sacrificial film and a third insulation film on a substrate. A channel hole is formed to expose a portion of the substrate while passing through the first insulation film, the first sacrificial film, the second insulation films, the second sacrificial films, the third sacrificial film and the third insulation film. The method further includes forming a semiconductor pattern on the portion of the substrate exposed in the channel hole by epitaxial growth. Forming the semiconductor pattern includes forming a lower epitaxial film, doping an impurity into the lower epitaxial film, and forming an upper epitaxial film on the lower epitaxial film. Forming the lower epitaxial film, doping the impurity into the lower epitaxial film and forming the upper epitaxial film are all performed in-situ, and the semiconductor pattern includes a doped region and an undoped region.
摘要:
A method of forming a gate structure includes forming a tunnel insulation layer pattern on a substrate, forming a floating gate on the tunnel insulation layer pattern, forming a dielectric layer pattern on the floating gate, the dielectric layer pattern including a first oxide layer pattern, a nitride layer pattern on the first oxide layer pattern, and a second oxide layer pattern on the nitride layer pattern, the second oxide layer pattern being formed by performing an anisotropic plasma oxidation process on the nitride layer, such that a first portion of the second oxide layer pattern on a top surface of the floating gate has a larger thickness than a second portion of the second oxide layer pattern on a sidewall of the floating gate, and forming a control gate on the second oxide layer.