JP4843412B2 - 不揮発性半導体記憶装置 - Google Patents
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Claims (5)
- 半導体基板と、
複数のメモリセルトランジスタが直列に接続されて構成され、各メモリセルトランジスタは、前記半導体基板上にゲート絶縁膜を介して設けられかつ浮遊ゲート電極と制御ゲート電極とが積層された第1の積層ゲートを有し、前記制御ゲート電極は、第1の方向に延在する、メモリセル列と、
前記メモリセル列の一端に接続され、かつ前記半導体基板上にゲート絶縁膜を介して設けられかつ第1のゲート電極と第2のゲート電極とが積層された第2の積層ゲートを有し、前記第2のゲート電極は、前記第1の方向に延在する、選択ゲートトランジスタと、
前記半導体基板に設けられ、かつ隣接する選択ゲートトランジスタおよび隣接するメモリセル列を電気的に分離し、かつ前記第1の方向と交差する第2の方向に延在する素子分離絶縁層と、
前記第1のゲート電極と前記第2のゲート電極との間に設けられた第1の絶縁膜と、
前記第1の絶縁膜と前記第2の電極との間に設けられた第2の絶縁膜と、
を具備し、
前記第2の絶縁膜は、前記浮遊ゲート電極と前記制御ゲート電極とに接するように、前記浮遊ゲート電極と前記制御ゲート電極との間にさらに設けられ、
前記第2のゲート電極直下の素子分離絶縁層上面は、前記第1のゲート電極上面と同じ高さであることを特徴とする不揮発性半導体記憶装置。 - 前記第1の絶縁膜は、前記第2のゲート電極直下の素子分離絶縁層上にさらに設けられ、
前記第2の絶縁膜は、前記制御ゲート電極直下の素子分離絶縁層及び前記第2のゲート電極直下の素子分離絶縁層上にさらに設けられることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の不揮発性半導体記憶装置。 - 前記制御ゲート電極直下の素子分離絶縁層上面は、前記浮遊ゲート電極上面より低いことを特徴とする請求項1又は2に記載の不揮発性半導体記憶装置。
- 前記第1の絶縁膜は、前記第2の絶縁膜に対してエッチング選択比を有することを特徴とする請求項1乃至3のいずれかに記載の不揮発性半導体記憶装置。
- 前記第1の絶縁膜は、シリコン窒化膜からなり、
前記第2の絶縁膜は、高誘電体膜からなることを特徴とする請求項1乃至4のいずれかに記載の不揮発性半導体記憶装置。
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