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14244 results about "Semiconductor memory" patented technology

Semiconductor memory is a digital electronic semiconductor device used for digital data storage, such as computer memory. It typically refers to metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) memory, where data is stored within MOSFET (MOS field-effect transistor) memory cells on a silicon integrated circuit chip. There are numerous different types of implementations using various technologies.

Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device and manufacturing method thereof

A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device that have a new structure are provided, in which memory cells are laminated in a three dimensional state so that the chip area may be reduced. The nonvolatile semiconductor memory device of the present invention is a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device that has a plurality of the memory strings, in which a plurality of electrically programmable memory cells is connected in series. The memory strings comprise a pillar shaped semiconductor; a first insulation film formed around the pillar shaped semiconductor; a charge storage layer formed around the first insulation film; the second insulation film formed around the charge storage layer; and first or nth electrodes formed around the second insulation film (n is natural number more than 1). The first or nth electrodes of the memory strings and the other first or nth electrodes of the memory strings are respectively the first or nth conductor layers that are spread in a two dimensional state.
Owner:KIOXIA CORP

Three dimensional stacked nonvolatile semiconductor memory

A three dimensional stacked nonvolatile semiconductor memory according to an example of the present invention includes a memory cell array comprised of first and second blocks disposed side by side in a first direction, and a driver disposed on one end of the memory cell array in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction. A source diffusion layer, which is common to the first and second blocks, is disposed in a semiconductor substrate, and a contact plug, which has a lower end connected to the source diffusion layer and an upper end connected to a source line disposed above at least three conductive layers, is interposed between the first and second blocks.
Owner:KIOXIA CORP

Semiconductor memory and method for manufacturing the same

According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a nonvolatile semiconductor memory including: a plurality of memory devices each having: a resistance change element, and a diode connected serially to the resistance change element; and a source conductive layer spreading two-dimensionally to be connected to one ends of the plurality of memory devices.
Owner:KIOXIA CORP

Semiconductor memory device for low voltage

A semiconductor memory device includes a first cell array including a plurality of unit cells and a bit line sense amplifying unit for sensing and amplifying data signals stored in the unit cells. Each unit cell is provided with a PMOS transistor and a capacitor. Therefore, the semiconductor memory device efficiently operates with low voltage without any degradation of operation speed.
Owner:SK HYNIX INC

High density semiconductor memory cell and memory array using a single transistor and having counter-doped poly and buried diffusion wordline

A programmable memory cell comprised of a transistor located at the crosspoint of a column bitline and a row wordline is disclosed. The transistor has its gate formed from the column bitline and its source connected to the row wordline. The memory cell is programmed by applying a voltage potential between the column bitline and the row wordline to produce a programmed p+ region to form a p-n diode in the substrate underlying the gate of the transistor. Further, the wordline is formed from a buried diffusion N+ layer while the column bitline is formed from a counterdoped polysilicon layer.
Owner:SYNOPSYS INC

Semiconductor memory device and method for writing data into flash memory

A source block (B0) and the logical page number (“8”) of a write target page are identified from the logical address of the write target page. Data objects (DN8, DN9, . . . , DN12) to be written, which a host stores in a page buffer (2), are written into the data areas (DA) of the pages (Q0, Q1, . . . , Q4) of a destination block (Bn), starting from the top page (Q0) in sequence. The logical page number (“8”) of the write target page is written into the redundant area (RA) of the top page (Q0). The physical page number (“6=8−2”) of the write target page is identified, based on the logical page number (“8”) of the write target page and the page offset (“2”) of the source block (B0). When notified by the host of the end of the sending of the data objects (DN8, . . . , DN12), the data items (D13, . . . , D31, D0, D1, . . . , D7) in the source block (B0) are transferred to the pages (Q5, Q6, . . . , Q31) in the destination block (Bn) via the page buffer (2) sequentially and cyclically, starting from the page (P11) situated cyclically behind the write target page (P6) by the number (“5”) of pages of the data objects (DN8, . . . , DN12).
Owner:PANASONIC CORP

Semiconductor memory device having DRAM cell mode and non-volatile memory cell mode and operation method thereof

A semiconductor memory device may have a DRAM cell mode and a non-volatile memory cell mode without a capacitor, including multiple transistors arranged in an array and having floating bodies, word lines connected to gate electrodes of the transistors, bit lines at a first side of the gate electrodes connected to drains of the transistors, source lines at a second side of the gate electrodes, different from the first side, and connected to sources of the transistors on the semiconductor substrate, and charge storage regions between the gate electrodes and the floating bodies.
Owner:SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device and method for manufacturing the same

On a silicon substrate is formed a stacked body by alternately stacking a plurality of silicon oxide films and silicon films, a trench is formed in the stacked body, an alumina film, a silicon nitride film and a silicon oxide film are formed in this order on an inner surface of the trench, and a channel silicon crystalline film is formed on the silicon oxide film. Next, a silicon oxide layer is formed at an interface between the silicon oxide film and the channel silicon crystalline film by performing thermal treatment in an oxygen gas atmosphere.
Owner:KIOXIA CORP

8 bit per cell non-volatile semiconductor memory structure utilizing trench technology and dielectric floating gate

The present application discloses a non-volatile semiconductor memory device for storing up to eight-bits of information. The device has a semiconductor substrate of one conductivity type, a central bottom diffusion region on top of a portion of the semiconductor substrate, a second semiconductor layer on top of the bottom diffusion region, and left and right diffusion regions formed in the second semiconductor layer apart from the central bottom diffusion region thus forming a first vertical channel between the right and central bottom diffusion regions. The device further includes a trapping dielectric layer formed over exposed portions of the semiconductor substrate, left, central and right bottom diffusion regions and second semiconductor layer and a wordline formed over the trapping dielectric layer. A methods of fabricating this novel cell using trench technology is also disclosed.
Owner:MACRONIX INT CO LTD

Nonvolatile semiconductor memory and process of producing the same

A nonvolatile semiconductor memory of an aspect of the present invention comprises a semiconductor substrate, a pillar-shaped semiconductor layer extending in the vertical direction with respect to the surface of the semiconductor substrate, a plurality of memory cells arranged in the vertical direction on the side surface of the semiconductor layer and having a charge storage layer and a control gate electrode, a first select gate transistor arranged on the semiconductor layer at an end of the memory cells on the side of the semiconductor substrate, and a second select gate transistor arranged on the semiconductor layer on the other end of the memory cells opposite to the side of the semiconductor substrate, wherein the first select gate transistor includes a diffusion layer in the semiconductor substrate and is electrically connected to the pillar-shaped semiconductor layer by way of the diffusion layer that serves as the drain region.
Owner:KIOXIA CORP

3D stacked multilayer semiconductor memory using doped select transistor channel

ActiveUS20180061851A1Without deterioration of reading latencyAccurate isolationSolid-state devicesSemiconductor devicesEngineeringSemiconductor
In 3D stacked multilayer semiconductor memories including NAND and NOR flash memories, a lightly boron-doped layer is formed on top of a heavily boron-doped layer to form a select transistor, wherein the former serves as a channel of the select transistor and the latter serves as an isolation region which isolates the select transistor from a memory transistor.
Owner:ASM IP HLDG BV

Semiconductor storage device having a plurality of stacked memory chips

A semiconductor storage employs a base substrate (101) having a command / address external terminal group (CA), a data input / output external terminal group (DQ), and a single chip select external terminal (CS), and also comprises a plurality of memory chips (110) to (113) mounted on a base substrate (101), each of which can individually carry out read and write operations. The terminals (CA), (DQ), and (CS) are connected to an interface chip (120). The interface chip (120) has a chip select signal generation circuit that can individually activate a plurality of memory chips (110) to (113) on the basis of an address signal fed by way of the terminal (CA) and on the basis of a chip select signal fed by way of the terminal (CS).
Owner:LONGITUDE LICENSING LTD
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