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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2018
Rohm Co., Ltd., Kyoto, JP;
Toshiyuki Kanaya, Kyoto, JP;
Tsuyoshi Hosono, Kyoto, JP;
ROHM CO., LTD., Kyoto, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer having a main surface, a gate insulating film including a thin film portion forming a tunnel window, a thick film portion formed around the thin film portion and having a thickness larger than a thickness of the thin film portion, and an inclined portion connecting the thin film portion and the thick film portion and inclined upward from the thin film portion toward the thick film portion, and covering the main surface of the semiconductor layer, a memory gate structure formed on the thin film portion of the gate insulating film, and a select gate structure formed on the thick film portion of the gate insulating film.