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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2021
Nanya Technology Corporation, New Taipei, TW;
Yu-Ying Lin, Tainan, TW;
NANYA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, New Taipei, TW;
Abstract
A method of manufacturing a memory structure is provided. The method includes forming a first gate structure, a second gate structure, and a plurality of source/drain regions in a substrate, in which the plurality of source/drain regions are disposed on opposite sides of the first gate structure and the second gate structures; performing a dry etching process to form a trench between the first gate structure and the second gate structure; performing a wet etching process to expand the trench, in which the expanded trench has a hexagonal shaped cross section profile; and forming a bit line contact in the expanded trench.