摘要:
A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device that have a new structure are provided, in which memory cells are laminated in a three dimensional state so that the chip area may be reduced. The nonvolatile semiconductor memory device of the present invention is a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device that has a plurality of the memory strings, in which a plurality of electrically programmable memory cells is connected in series. The memory strings comprise a pillar shaped semiconductor; a first insulation film formed around the pillar shaped semiconductor; a charge storage layer formed around the first insulation film; the second insulation film formed around the charge storage layer; and first or nth electrodes formed around the second insulation film (n is natural number more than 1). The first or nth electrodes of the memory strings and the other first or nth electrodes of the memory strings are respectively the first or nth conductor layers that are spread in a two dimensional state.
摘要:
A semiconductor memory device according to one embodiment of the present invention includes a dielectric film configured to store information depending on presence or absence of a conductive path therein, and a plurality of electrodes provided to contact a first surface of the dielectric film. The conductive path can be formed between two electrodes arbitrarily selected form the plurality of electrodes. The conductive path has a rectifying property of allowing a current to flow more easily in a first direction connecting arbitrary two electrodes than in a second direction opposite to the first direction. The largest possible number of the conductive paths that may be formed is larger than the number of the plurality of electrodes.
摘要:
A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device, includes: a stacked structural unit including a plurality of insulating films alternately stacked with a plurality of electrode films in a first direction; a selection gate electrode stacked on the stacked structural unit in the first direction; an insulating layer stacked on the selection gate electrode in the first direction; a first semiconductor pillar piercing the stacked structural unit, the selection gate electrode, and the insulating layer in the first direction, a first cross section of the first semiconductor pillar having an annular configuration, the first cross section being cut in a plane orthogonal to the first direction; a first core unit buried in an inner side of the first semiconductor pillar, the first core unit being recessed from an upper face of the insulating layer; and a first conducting layer of the first semiconductor pillar provided on the first core unit to contact the first core unit.
摘要:
A magnetic storage element includes a magnetic nanowire. A cross-section of the magnetic nanowire has first and second visible outlines, the first visible outline has a first minimal point at which a distance from a virtual straight line becomes minimal, a second minimal point at which the distance from the virtual straight line becomes minimal, and a first maximal point at which the distance from the virtual straight line becomes longest between the first minimal point and the second minimal point, and an angle between a first straight line connecting the first minimal point and the second minimal point, and one of a second straight line connecting the first minimal point and the first maximal point and a third straight line connecting the second minimal point and the first maximal point is not smaller than four degrees and not larger than 30 degrees.
摘要:
A magnetic memory device comprises a first electrode, a second electrode, a laminated structure comprising plural first magnetic layers being provided between the first electrode and the second electrode, a second magnetic layer comprising different composition elements from that of the first magnetic layer and being provided between plural first magnetic layers, a piezoelectric body provided on a opposite side to a side where the first electrode is provided in the laminated structure, and a third electrode applying voltage to the piezoelectric body and provided on a different position from a position where the first electrode is provided in the piezoelectric body.
摘要:
A memory string includes: a first semiconductor layer formed in a columnar shape extending in a stacking direction perpendicular to a substrate; a tunnel insulating film formed surrounding a side surface of the first semiconductor layer; a charge accumulation film formed surrounding the tunnel insulating film and configured to be capable of accumulating charges; a block insulating film formed surrounding the charge accumulation film; and a plurality of first conductive layers formed surrounding the block insulating film and disposed at a predetermined interval in the stacking direction. The first semiconductor layer comprises carbon-doped silicon and being formed to have different carbon concentrations in upper and lower portions in the stacking direction.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device comprises a semiconductor substrate, a first layer formed above the semiconductor substrate, a first conductive layer, an inter-electrode insulating layer, and a second conductive layer sequentially stacked above the first layer, a memory film formed on an inner surface of each of a pair of through holes provided in the first conductive layer, the inter-electrode insulating layer, and the second conductive layer and extending in a stacking direction, a semiconductor layer formed on the memory film in the pair of through holes, and a metal layer formed in part of the pair of through holes and/or in part of a connection hole that is provided in the first layer and connects lower end portions of the pair of through holes, the metal layer being in contact with the semiconductor layer.
摘要:
A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device, includes: a stacked structural unit including a plurality of insulating films alternately stacked with a plurality of electrode films in a first direction; a selection gate electrode stacked on the stacked structural unit in the first direction; an insulating layer stacked on the selection gate electrode in the first direction; a first semiconductor pillar piercing the stacked structural unit, the selection gate electrode, and the insulating layer in the first direction, a first cross section of the first semiconductor pillar having an annular configuration, the first cross section being cut in a plane orthogonal to the first direction; a first core unit buried in an inner side of the first semiconductor pillar, the first core unit being recessed from an upper face of the insulating layer; and a first conducting layer of the first semiconductor pillar provided on the first core unit to contact the first core unit.
摘要:
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device, including a substrate, a stacked layer body provided above the substrate, the stacked layer body alternately stacking an insulator and an electrode film one on another, silicon pillars contained with fluorine, the silicon pillar penetrating through and provided in the stacked layer body, a tunnel insulator provided on a surface of the silicon pillar facing to the stacked layer body, a charge storage layer provided on a surface of the tunnel insulator facing to the stacked layer body, a block insulator provided on a surface of the charge storage layer facing to the stacked layer body, the block insulator being in contact with the electrode film, and an embedded portion provided in the silicon pillars.
摘要:
A non-volatile semiconductor storage device has a plurality of memory strings to each of which a plurality of electrically rewritable memory cells are connected in series. Each of the memory strings includes first semiconductor layers each having a pair of columnar portions extending in a vertical direction with respect to a substrate and a coupling portion formed to couple the lower ends of the pair of columnar portions; a charge storage layer formed to surround the side surfaces of the columnar portions; and first conductive layers formed to surround the side surfaces of the columnar portions and the charge storage layer. The first conductive layers function as gate electrodes of the memory cells.