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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2015
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Sung-Kun Park, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A nonvolatile memory device may include: an isolation layer formed in a substrate and defining an active region; a control plug formed over the isolation layer; a floating gate formed over the substrate and including a plurality of fingers adjacent to the control plug with a gap provided therebetween; and a charge blocking layer formed on sidewalls of the floating gate so as to fill the gap. The control plug may include: a first control plug formed between the plurality of fingers and having sidewalls facing inner walls of the fingers; and a second control plug formed outside the floating gate and having sidewalls facing outer walls of the fingers.