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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2022
Applicant:
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Inventors:
Durai Vishak Nirmal Ramaswamy, Boise, ID (US);
Scott E. Sills, Boise, ID (US);
Assignee:
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/786 (2006.01); H01L 21/02 (2006.01); H01L 21/8234 (2006.01); H01L 29/423 (2006.01); H01L 29/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/78642 (2013.01); H01L 21/02172 (2013.01); H01L 21/823412 (2013.01); H01L 29/42392 (2013.01); H01L 29/66969 (2013.01); H01L 29/7869 (2013.01); H01L 29/78696 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device comprises vertically oriented transistors. The device comprises a pillar comprising at least one oxide semiconductor material, the pillar wider in a first lateral direction at an upper portion thereof than at a lower portion thereof, a gate dielectric material over sidewalls of the pillar and extending in the first lateral direction, and at least one gate electrode adjacent to at least a portion of the gate dielectric material. Related devices, electronic systems, and methods are also disclosed.