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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2007
Filed:
May. 13, 2005
Applicants:
Takashi Whitney Orimoto, Mountain View, CA (US);
Joong Jeon, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Takashi Whitney Orimoto, Mountain View, CA (US);
Joong Jeon, Cupertino, CA (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/336 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A semiconductor memory device may include an intergate dielectric layer of high-K dielectric materials interposed between a charge storing layer and a control gate. The high-K materials may be deposited in such a manner that the materials are gradually graded with respect to one another.