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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2003
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Tung-Cheng Kuo, Yilan Hsien, TW;
Chien-Hung Liu, Taipei, TW;
Shyi-Shuh Pan, Kaohsiung, TW;
Shou-Wei Huang, Chilung, TW;
Assignee:
Macronix International Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/100 ; H01L 2/182 ; H01L 2/14763 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/100 ; H01L 2/182 ; H01L 2/14763 ;
Abstract
A non-volatile memory capable of preventing the antenna effect and the fabrication thereof are described. The non-volatile memory includes a word-line having a high resistance portion and a memory cell portion on a substrate and a charge trapping layer located between the word-line and the substrate. The high resistance portion is electrically connected with a grounding doped region in the substrate and the memory cell portion is electrically connected with a metal interconnect over the substrate.