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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2007
Tohru Ozaki, Tokyo, JP;
Tohru Ozaki, Tokyo, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a semiconductor apparatus including: a semiconductor substrate; an element isolation region formed in the semiconductor substrate so as to extend in a first direction; a gate electrode formed in the semiconductor substrate so as to extend in a second direction crossing the first direction and to penetrate through the element isolation region; a gate insulating film interposed between the gate electrode and the semiconductor substrate; an interlayer dielectric film formed on the gate electrode; a ferroelectric capacitor including: first and second electrodes disposed on the interlayer dielectric film and a ferroelectric between the first and second electrodes; and first and second semiconductor pillars being in contact respectively with the first and second electrodes.