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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 24, 2018
Macronix International Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Hang-Ting Lue, Hsinchu, TW;
MACRONIX INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A 3D memory device includes a multi-layers stacking structure having an O-shaped opening; a memory structure layer having a first string portion and a second string portion disposed on two opposite sides of a sidewall of the O-shaped opening and a connection portion disposed on a bottom of the O-shaped opening and connecting the first and the second string portion; a dielectric pillar disposed in the O-shaped opening and over the connection portion; an isolation body extending along a direction and embedded among the first string portion, the second string portion and the connection portion to isolate the first string portion from the second string portion; a first contact disposed in a first recess defined by the first string portion, the dielectric pillar and the isolation body; and a second contact disposed in a second recess defined by the second string portion, the dielectric pillar and the isolation body.