Kioxia Corporation

Keiko Sakuma

Kiwamu Sakuma

Taro Shiokawa

Yuuichi Kamimuta

Akio Kaneko

Hidenori Miyagawa

A transistor includes an upper electrode; a lower electrode; a gate electrode disposed between the upper electrode and the lower electrode; and a columnar portion penetrating the gate electrode and provided between the upper electrode and the lower electrode. The columnar portion includes a tubular gate insulating film and a semiconductor layer, the tubular gate insulating film disposed at a first distance away from the upper electrode and in contact with the gate electrode. The semiconductor layer is embedded in the tubular gate insulating film and between the gate insulating film and the upper electrode and in contact with the upper electrode.

Transistor, semiconductor memory device, and manufacturing method for transistor

A semiconductor device according to the embodiment includes: a first electrode; a second electrode; an oxide semiconductor layer provided between the first electrode and the second electrode; a gate electrode opposed to the oxide semiconductor layer; a gate insulating layer provided between the oxide semiconductor layer and the gate electrode; a first insulating layer provided between the gate electrode and the first electrode; and a second insulating layer provided between the gate electrode and the second electrode and having an oxygen atom concentration lower than an oxygen atom concentration of the first insulating layer.

Semiconductor device and semiconductor memory device

Provided is a storage device according to an embodiment including: a stacked body including gate electrode layers stacked in a first direction; a semiconductor layer provided in the stacked body and extending in the first direction; and a gate insulating film provided between the semiconductor layer and the gate electrode layer, the gate insulating film having a first region disposed between the gate electrode layer and the semiconductor layer and a second region disposed between the two first regions adjacent to each other in the first direction, the gate insulating film containing a hafnium oxide, in which a first thickness of the first region in the second direction from the semiconductor layer toward the gate electrode layer is smaller than a second thickness of the second region in the second direction.

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Keiko Sakuma