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Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2024

Filed:

Apr. 03, 2023
Applicant:

SK Hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;

Inventor:

Kang Sik Choi, Seongnam-si, KR;

Assignee:

SK hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H10B 43/27 (2023.01); H10B 43/10 (2023.01); H10B 43/35 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H10B 43/27 (2023.02); H10B 43/10 (2023.02); H10B 43/35 (2023.02);
Abstract

A semiconductor device includes a first gate stack structure and a second gate stack structure, which face each other; channel patterns extending in a first direction to penetrate the first gate stack structure and the second gate stack structure; memory patterns extending along outer walls of the channel patterns; and a source contact structure disposed between the first gate stack structure and the second gate stack structure, wherein the source contact structure includes a vertical part extending in the first direction and horizontal protrusion parts protruding toward a sidewall of the first gate stack structure and a sidewall of the second gate stack structure from both sides of the vertical part.


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