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Memory array with an air gap between memory cells and the formation thereof

US8450789B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 24, 2010
Grant dateMay 28, 2013
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Expiry dateOct 11, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D30/0413
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Memory arrays and their formation are disclosed. One such memory array has first and second memory cells over a semiconductor, an air gap between the first and second memory cells, and an isolation region within the semiconductor and under the air gap so that the isolation region is aligned with the air gap.

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