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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2006
Applicant:
Kanji Osari, Yokohama, JP;
Inventor:
Kanji Osari, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 29/76 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A nonvolatile semiconductor memory according to an example of the present invention is provided with a memory cell having a floating gate electrode and a control gate electrode, and a select gate transistor having a select gate electrode and connected in series to the memory cell. A cell unit is comprised with the memory cell and the select gate transistor. A bird's beak of the edge at the memory cell side of the select gate electrode is larger than a bird's beak of at least one edge of the floating gate electrode.