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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2021
United Microelectronics Corp., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Chun-Sung Huang, Changhua County, TW;
Chi Ren, Singapore, SG;
UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORP., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Abstract
A semiconductor memory device includes a substrate; a control gate disposed on the substrate; a source diffusion region disposed in the substrate and on a first side of the control gate; a select gate disposed on the source diffusion region, wherein the select gate has a recessed top surface; a charge storage structure disposed under the control gate; a first spacer disposed between the select gate and the control gate and between the charge storage structure and the select gate; a wordline gate disposed on a second side of the control gate opposite to the select gate; a second spacer between the wordline gate and the control gate; and a drain diffusion region disposed in the substrate and adjacent to the wordline gate.