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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2010
Hui-jung Kim, Seoul, KR;
Yong-chul OH, Suwon-si, KR;
Hyun-woo Chung, Seoul, KR;
Hyun-gi Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Kang-uk Kim, Seoul, KR;
Hui-Jung Kim, Seoul, KR;
Yong-Chul Oh, Suwon-si, KR;
Hyun-Woo Chung, Seoul, KR;
Hyun-Gi Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Kang-Uk Kim, Seoul, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-Si, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes: an isolation layer for defining a plurality of active areas of a substrate, where the isolation layer is disposed on the substrate; a plurality of buried word lines having upper surfaces that are lower than the upper surfaces of the active areas, being surrounded by the active areas, and extending in a first direction parallel to a main surface of the substrate; a gate dielectric film interposed between the buried word lines and the active areas; and a plurality of buried bit lines having upper surfaces that are lower than the upper surfaces of the plurality of buried word lines and extending parallel to the main surface of the substrate in a second direction that differs from the first direction.