Skhynix Inc.

Jae Taek Kim

Hye Yeong Jung

Hae Chan Park

Jang Won Kim

Go Hyun Lee

Young Ock Hong

Han Na Goh

A semiconductor memory device includes a discharge contact passing through a source structure, a gate stack disposed on a partial region of the source structure, a vertical structure passing through the gate stack, and an insulating pattern passing through the source structure between the vertical structure and the discharge contact.

Semiconductor memory device and method of manufacturing semiconductor memory device

A memory device, and a method of manufacturing the same, includes a source layer over which a cell region and a peripheral circuit region are defined, memory blocks formed on the source layer in the cell region, and a slit formed between the memory blocks. The memory device also includes a resistor formed in the source layer in the peripheral circuit region, contacts formed on the resistor, and metal lines formed on the contacts and connected to a peripheral circuit.

Memory device and method of manufacturing the same

Provided herein may be a memory device and a method of manufacturing the same. The memory device may include a plurality of memory blocks formed on a source line, the plurality of memory blocks separated by a slit, a source contact formed in the slit, a plurality of normal bit lines arranged, in parallel, over the memory blocks, the plurality of normal bit lines being spaced apart in a first direction and extending in a second direction, a plurality of dummy groups disposed between the plurality of normal bit lines, each of the plurality of dummy groups including dummy bit lines, a first dummy pad extending in the first direction and contacting end portions of the dummy groups, a first upper contact formed on the first dummy pad, and a lower contact formed between the dummy bit lines and the source contact.

A semiconductor memory device, and a manufacturing method of the semiconductor memory device, includes a peripheral transistor, a first insulating layer covering the peripheral transistor, a source layer on the first insulating layer, and a stack structure on the source layer. The semiconductor memory device also includes a peripheral contact structure penetrating the stack structure and the source layer, the peripheral contact structure being electrically connected to the peripheral transistor. The stack structure includes a stepped structure including a step side surface and a step top surface. The peripheral contact structure is in contact with the step side surface.

Semiconductor memory device and manufacturing method thereof

Provided herein may be a memory device and a method of manufacturing the memory device. The memory device may include a connection structure formed on a substrate, lower contacts formed on the connection structure, upper contacts formed on the lower contacts, a dummy pattern configured to enclose the lower contacts and spaced apart from the lower contacts, etching stop patterns formed in an upper region of the dummy pattern, and dummy contacts formed over the etching stop patterns.

Memory device and method of manufacturing the memory device

A semiconductor memory device, and a method of manufacturing the same, includes a gate stacked body including interlayer insulating layers and conductive patterns that are alternately stacked on a substrate in a vertical direction, a channel structure penetrating at least a portion of the gate stacked body and having a first end protruding upward higher than the gate stacked body, a memory layer enclosing a sidewall of the channel structure, and a source layer formed on the gate stacked body. The channel structure includes a core insulating layer formed in a central region of the channel structure and extending in a vertical direction, and a channel layer enclosing a sidewall of the core insulating layer and formed to be higher than the core insulating layer and the memory layer in the vertical direction.

Semiconductor memory device and method of manufacturing the same

A semiconductor device includes: a cell stack structure including first cell stack layers and stack conductive layers, which are alternately stacked; a cell plug penetrating the cell stack structure; and a cell chip guard surrounding the cell stack structure and the cell plug. The cell chip guard includes a guard semiconductor layer and a guard insulating layer covering a sidewall of the guard semiconductor layer.

Semiconductor device and manufacturing method of the semiconductor device

A semiconductor device includes a cell stack structure including first cell stack layers and stack conductive layers, which are alternately stacked. The semiconductor device also includes a dummy stack structure including first dummy stack layers and second dummy stack layers, which are alternately stacked. The semiconductor device further includes a cell plug penetrating the cell stack structure and a cell chip guard penetrating the dummy stack structure, wherein the cell chip guard surrounds the cell stack structure and the cell plug. A level of a bottom surface of a cell chip guard is substantially equal to that of a bottom surface of the cell plug.

The semiconductor device includes a substrate having a cell area and a via area; a transistor and a logic interconnection disposed over the substrate; a lower insulating layer covering the transistor and the logic interconnection; a lower conductive layer on the lower insulating layer in the cell area; a support pattern disposed on the lower insulating layer in the via area; a lower via plug having a side surface in contact with the support pattern and a bottom surface in contact with the logic interconnection; a word line stack disposed on the lower conductive layer in the cell area; an dielectric layer stack disposed on the support pattern in the via area; a vertical channel pillar penetrating the word line stack to be connected to the lower conductive layer; and an upper via plug penetrating the dielectric layer stack to be vertically aligned with the lower via plug.

Three-dimensional semiconductor device having a support pattern in contact with a side surface of a contact plug

A semiconductor device includes: a first memory block having a first block pitch; and a second memory block belonging to a same plane as the first memory block, the second memory block located closer to a plane edge than the first memory block, the plane edge being an edge of the plane, wherein the second memory block has a second block pitch that is larger than the first block pitch.

Semiconductor device

The present technology relates to a semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the same. The semiconductor device includes a first stack including first interlayer insulating layers and first conductive patterns which are alternately stacked with one another, a second stack including second interlayer insulating layers and second conductive patterns which are alternately stacked with one another on the first stack, a plurality of channel plugs vertically formed through the first stack and the second stack, and at least one dummy plug vertically formed through the second without passing through the first stack.

Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same

A semiconductor memory device, with which a manufacturing method is associated, includes a substrate. The semiconductor memory device also includes a source structure disposed on a first region of the substrate, memory cell strings connected to the source structure, and a capacitor structure disposed on a second region of the substrate. The capacitor structure is spaced apart from the source structure in a horizontal direction.

Method of manufacturing a semiconductor memory device

The semiconductor memory device includes a stack structure including first material films stacked, but spaced apart from each other, in a slimming region, the first material films being stacked in a step structure in the slimming region, a contact hole exposing a portion of the first material films formed in different layers in the slimming region, and a plurality of material films that are applied and etched to electrically connect one of the material layers to a peripheral circuit.

The present technology relates to a semiconductor memory device. The semiconductor memory device includes a plurality of channel plugs disposed in a cell region of a semiconductor substrate, a first dummy region and a second dummy region disposed at both end portions of the cell region, and first dummy plugs disposed in the first dummy region and second dummy plugs disposed in the second dummy region. A critical value of the first dummy plugs arranged in the first dummy region is different from a critical value of the second dummy plugs disposed in the second dummy region.

Semiconductor memory device

The present technology provides a semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a cell source structure, a first stack disposed on the cell source structure and including insulating patterns and conductive patterns that are alternately stacked with each other, a peripheral source structure, and a resistor pattern disposed on the peripheral source structure. The resistor pattern is disposed at substantially the same level as a lowermost insulating pattern of the first stack.

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Jae Taek Kim