摘要:
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor memory includes a memory cell in a memory cell array which is provided in a semiconductor substrate and which includes a first active region surrounded by a first isolation insulator, a transistor in a transistor region which is provided in the semiconductor substrate and which includes second active regions surrounded by a second isolation insulator. The second isolation insulator includes a first film, and a second film between the first film and the second active region, and the upper surface of the first film is located closer to the bottom of the semiconductor substrate than the upper surface of the second film.
摘要:
A semiconductor memory device includes a first transistor. The first transistor includes a gate electrode, a channel region, a source region, a source region, an overlapping region, a contact region, and an impurity diffusion region. The channel region has a first impurity concentration. The source and drain regions have a second impurity concentration. The overlapping region is formed in the semiconductor layer where the channel region overlaps the source region and the drain region, and has a third impurity concentration. The contact region has a fourth impurity concentration. The impurity diffusion region has a fifth impurity concentration higher than the second impurity concentration and lower than the fourth impurity concentration. The impurity diffusion region is in contact with the contact region and away from the overlapping region and positioned at least in a region between the contact region and the overlapping region.
摘要:
A semiconductor device according to an example of the present invention includes a first semiconductor region of a first conductivity type, a first MIS transistor of a second conductivity type formed in the first semiconductor region, a second semiconductor region of a second conductivity type, and a second MIS transistor of a first conductivity type formed in the second semiconductor region. A first gate insulating layer of the first MIS transistor is thicker than a second gate insulating layer of the second MIS transistor, and a profile of impurities of the first conductivity type in a channel region of the second MIS transistor has peaks.
摘要:
A semiconductor memory includes a memory cell array area having a memory cell, a word line contact area adjacent to the memory cell array area, a word line arranged straddling the memory cell array area and the word line contact area, a contact hole provided on the word line in the word line contact area, and a word line driver connected to the word line via the contact hole. A size of the contact hole is larger than a width of the word line, and the lowest parts of the contact hole exist on a position lower than a top surface of the word line and higher than a bottom surface of the word line.
摘要:
A nonvolatile semiconductor memory concerning an example of the present invention comprises a cell array, a plurality of conducting wires extending from the cell array to a lead area, and a plurality of contact holes to arranged in the lead area so that a distance from the end of the cell array sequentially increases from one to the other of the plurality of conducting wires, each of the plurality of conducting wires having a first conducting wire portion having a first conducting wire width, a second conducting wire portion connected to the contact hole and having a second conducting wire width smaller than the first conducting wire width, and a third conducting wire portion electrically connecting the first conducting wire portion to the second conducting wire portion.
摘要:
A semiconductor memory device includes a first active region, a second active region, a first element isolating region and a second element isolating region. The first active region is formed in a semiconductor substrate. The second active region is formed in the semiconductor substrate. The first element isolating region electrically separates the first active regions adjacent to each other. The second element isolating region electrically separates the second active regions adjacent to each other. An impurity concentration in a part of the second active region in contact with a side face of the second element isolating region is higher than that in the central part of the second active region, and a impurity concentration in a part of the first active region in contact with a side face of the first element isolating region is equal to that in the first active region.
摘要:
A semiconductor memory device includes: a semiconductor substrate; a plurality of element isolation insulators disposed in parts of an upper layer portion of the semiconductor substrate and dividing the upper layer portion into a plurality of active areas extended in one direction; tunnel insulating films provided on the active areas: charge storage members provided on the tunnel insulating films; and control gate electrodes provided on the charge storage members. A width of a middle portion of one of the active areas in the up-to-down direction being smaller than a width of a portion of the active areas upper of the middle portion and a width of a portion of the active areas below the middle portion.
摘要:
A semiconductor device with a high-voltage transistor and a low-voltage transistor includes an isolation insulating film between a first element region of the high-voltage transistor and a second element region of the low-voltage transistor, a first gate insulating film on a semiconductor substrate in the first element region, a first gate electrode on the first gate insulating film, a second gate insulating film on the semiconductor substrate in the second element region, and a second gate electrode on the second gate insulating film. The isolation insulating film includes a first isolation region adjacent to a surrounding area of the first element region and a second isolation region adjacent to a surrounding area of the second element region. A bottom of the second isolation region is lower than a bottom of the first isolation region. The first gate insulating film is thicker than the second gate insulating film.
摘要:
A non-volatile semiconductor storage device includes: a semiconductor substrate; a semiconductor layer formed on the semiconductor substrate; a first device isolation/insulation film formed in a trench, the trench formed in the semiconductor layer, with a first direction taken as a longitudinal direction; a device formation region formed by separating the semiconductor layer by the first device isolation/insulation film with the first direction taken as a longitudinal direction; and a memory transistor disposed on the device formation region. The first device isolation/insulation film and the device formation region have an impurity of a first conductivity type. An impurity concentration of the impurity of the first conductivity type in the first device isolation/insulation film is higher than that in the device formation region.
摘要:
A peripheral circuit area is formed around a memory cell array area. The peripheral circuit area has element regions, an element isolation region isolating the element regions, and field-effect transistor formed in each of the element regions and including a gate electrode extending in a channel width direction, on a semiconductor substrate. An end portion and a corner portion of the gate electrode are on the element isolation region. A radius of curvature of the corner portion of the gate electrode is smaller than a length from the end portion of the element region in the channel width direction to the end portion of the gate electrode in the channel width direction, and is less than 85 nm.