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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2013
Filed:
May. 06, 2011
Applicants:
Sukhun Choi, Suwon-si, KR;
Kyunghyun Kim, Seoul, KR;
Changsup Mun, Suwon-si, KR;
Byoungkeun Son, Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Sukhun Choi, Suwon-si, KR;
Kyunghyun Kim, Seoul, KR;
ChangSup Mun, Suwon-si, KR;
Byoungkeun Son, Suwon-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-Si, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 23/528 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Provided are a three dimensional semiconductor memory device and a method of fabricating the same. The method includes forming a stepwise structure by using mask patterns and a sacrificial mask pattern formed on the mask patterns as a consumable etch mask.