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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2020
Kioxia Corporation, Minato-ku, JP;
Keiko Sakuma, Yokkaichi, JP;
Akio Kaneko, Yokkaichi, JP;
Hidenori Miyagawa, Yokkaichi, JP;
Yuuichi Kamimuta, Yokkaichi, JP;
Kioxia Corporation, Minato-ku, JP;
Abstract
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.