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Memory device

US10103165B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 7, 2017
Grant dateOct 16, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10B43/40
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A memory device includes a gate structure including a plurality of gate electrode layers stacked on an upper surface of a substrate, a plurality of vertical holes extending in a direction perpendicular to the upper surface of the substrate to penetrate through the gate structure, and a plurality of vertical structures in the plurality of vertical holes, respectively, each vertical structure of the plurality of vertical structures including an embedded insulating layer, and a plurality of channel layers separated from each other, the plurality of channel layers being outside the embedded insulating layer.

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