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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2020
Kioxia Corporation, Minato-ku, JP;
Yusuke Akada, Yokohama, JP;
Rina Kadowaki, Koza Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroyuki Maeda, Kawasaki Kanagawa, JP;
Kioxia Corporation, Minato-ku, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor device according to the present embedment includes a substrate having a first region provided with a semiconductor element and a second region provided from the first region to an end. A material film is provided above the first and second regions. A first metal film is provided on the material film in the second region or on the material film between the first region and the second region. A trench, which caves in toward the substrate from a surface of the material film in the first region and from a surface of the material film under the first metal film, is provided in the material film between the first metal film and the first region.