Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba

Lion Corporation

Susumu Yoshikawa

Shizuo Sawada

Mitsuhiro Noguchi

Koichi Fukuda

Yasuyuki Baba

Shuichi Samata

Satoshi Maeda

Jumpei Kumagai

Akira Sudo

Yasuo Matsumoto

Junpei Kumagai

A semiconductor device comprising a resistance element with a high resistance and high resistance accuracy and a non-volatile semiconductor storage element is rationally realized by comprising the non-volatile semiconductor storage element comprising a first isolation formed to isolate a first semiconductor area, a first insulator, and a first electrode in a self-aligned manner, and a second electrode, and the resistance element comprising a second isolation formed to isolate a second semiconductor area, a third insulator and a conductor layer in a self-aligned manner, and third and fourth electrodes formed on each end of the conductor layer via a fourth insulator, and connected with the conductor layer. The conductor layer or the third and fourth electrodes include the same material with the first or second electrode, respectively.

Semiconductor device with a non-volatile memory and resistor

A nonvolatile semiconductor memory includes a first and a second active area configured to extend in the column direction in parallel; an element isolating region configured to electrically separate the first and the second active area; a plurality of word lines configured to extend in the row direction and be constituted by respective main parts and respective ends; and a plurality of memory cell transistors configured to be disposed on intersections between the respective main parts of the plurality of word lines and the second active area. Each memory cell transistor comprises a gate insulating film, a floating gate electrode, an inter-gate insulating film, and a control gate electrode, constituting a memory cell array; a short-circuit region configured to electrically short circuit the ends of the plurality of word lines; and a trench configured to separate the ends from the main parts of the plurality of word lines.

Nonvolatile semiconductor memory and fabrication method for the same

A manufacturing method of a semiconductor memory device for manufacturing a first semiconductor device and a second semiconductor device wherein a cell array ratio is smaller than that of the first semiconductor device, said manufacturing method has forming the height of first element-isolating insulating films of first memory cell array region of said first semiconductor device so as to be a predetermined height, by performing etching treatment under predetermined conditions using a first etching mask having a first opening for exposing the entirety of said first memory cell array region, and forming the height of second element-isolating insulating films of second memory cell array region and part of peripheral circuit region of said second semiconductor device so as to be the predetermined height, by performing etching treatment under said predetermined conditions using a second etching mask having a second opening for exposing the entirety of said second memory cell array region and a third opening for exposing part of said peripheral circuit region.

Semiconductor memory device and method of manufacturing the same

A semiconductor body has a first and a second element formation surface. The semiconductor body is constructed in such a manner that a first semiconductor substrate, which has a first main surface at which the plane appears, is laminated to a second semiconductor substrate, which has a second main surface at which the plane appears. Made in the first semiconductor substrate is at least one opening at which the second main surface of the second semiconductor substrate. The first main surface of the first semiconductor substrate becomes the first element formation surface of the semiconductor body, and the second main surface of the second semiconductor substrate becomes the second element formation surface of the body.

Semiconductor body having element formation surfaces with different

A semiconductor device and its manufacturing method are provided in which an epitaxial silicon layer is formed by a selective epitaxial growth method over a semiconductor substrate and a polysilicon layer is formed by an ordinary deposition method on the epitaxial silicon layer and these layers and are formed over a semiconductor device in a continuous process within the same furnace for a CVD apparatus.

Semiconductor device and its manufacturing method

In a semiconductor memory of the invention, the source or drain of a transfer gate MOS transistor is electrically connected to a charge storage first conductive layer through a third conductive layer.

Semiconductor memory and method of manufacturing the same

In a cell capacitor of a dynamic random access memory cell according to the present invention, an insulation film is formed on the surface of a fine trench formed in a silicon semiconductor substrate. A contact hole is formed in the insulation film in a region on the side wall of the trench. A polysilicon film is formed on the side wall of the trench in a hollow-cylindrical shape. A silicon layer is epitaxially and selectively grown on the polysilicon film and on the silicon substrate exposed through the contact hole. The polysilicon film and the silicon layer constitute an information storage electrode. At least the silicon layer of the information storage electrode is electrically connected to a source or a drain region of a transfer transistor of the memory cell. A gate insulation film is formed on the surface of the silicon layer. A counter electrode is formed such that the counter electrode is embedded in the trench.

Cell capacitor of a dynamic random access memory and a method of

A first insulation layer is formed on a semiconductor substrate, and a first conductive layer is formed on the first insulation layer. A second insulation layer is formed on the first conductive layer and the first insulation layer, and a first contact hole, having a width greater than that of the first conductive layer, is formed in the second insulation layer, at a position corresponding to the first conductive layer. A second conductive layer, having a width greater than that of the first contact hole, is formed on the second insulation layer and in the first contact hole, and is formed in contact with the upper and side surfaces of the first conductive layer located inside the second contact hole. A third insulation layer is formed on the second conductive layer and the second insulation layer, and a second contact hole, having a width less than that of the second conductive layer, is formed in the third insulation layer, at a position corresponding to the second conductive layer. A third conductive layer, having a width greater than that of the second contact hole but less than that of the second conductive layer, is formed on the third conductive layer and in the second contact hole. The first conductive layer is electrically connected to the third conductive layer.

Contact portion of semiconductor integrated circuit device

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