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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 23, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/18242 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/18242 ;
Abstract
A semiconductor memory having a capacitor formed by utilizing a groove formed in a semiconductor substrate and an insulated gate field effect transistor and suppressing expansion of a depletion layer from the groove, and a method for fabricating the same are disclosed. An area occupied by each memory cell can be made very small and a distance between the memory cells can also be made very small, accordingly, high density integration is facilitated.