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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2021
Applicant:
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/66 (2006.01); H01L 29/78 (2006.01); H10B 51/20 (2023.01); H10B 51/10 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H10B 51/20 (2023.02); H01L 29/6684 (2013.01); H01L 29/78391 (2014.09); H10B 51/10 (2023.02);
Abstract
Provided is a memory cell including a channel material contacting a source line and a bit line; a ferroelectric (FE) material contacting the channel material; and a word line contacting the FE material. The FE material is disposed between the channel material and the word line. The word line includes a bulk layer. The bulk layer includes a first metal layer; and a second metal layer. The second metal layer is sandwiched between the first metal layer and the FE material.