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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2022
Yangtze Memory Technologies Co., Ltd., Hubei, CN;
Yangtze Memory Technologies Co., Ltd., Hubei, CN;
Abstract
Disclosed are three-dimensional (3D) memory devices and fabricating methods thereof. In some embodiments, a disclosed memory device comprises a wafer structure having a sealing region and a chip region. The wafer structure comprises a substrate, a memory string array on a first side of the substrate in the chip region, a first protection structure and a second protection structure on the first side of the substrate in the sealing region, and a first contact and a second contact extending through the substrate in the sealing region. The first contact is in contact with the first protection structure, and the second contact is in contact with the second protection structure.