SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE
First Claim
1. A semiconductor memory device, comprising:
- a stacked body including a plurality of control gate electrodes stacked upwardly of a substrate;
a semiconductor layer extending along a first direction intersecting an upper surface of the substrate, the semiconductor layer facing the plurality of control gate electrodes; and
a gate insulating layer provided between the control gate electrode and the semiconductor layer,the stacked body comprising;
a first metal layer configuring the control gate electrode;
a first barrier metal layer contacting an upper surface of the first metal layer;
a first silicon nitride layer contacting an upper surface of the first barrier metal layer;
a first inter-layer insulating layer contacting an upper surface of the first silicon nitride layer;
a second barrier metal layer contacting a lower surface of the first metal layer;
a second silicon nitride layer contacting a lower surface of the second barrier metal layer; and
a second inter-layer insulating layer contacting a lower surface of the second silicon nitride layer.
5 Assignments
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
According to an embodiment, a semiconductor memory device comprises: a stacked body including control gate electrodes stacked upwardly of a substrate; a semiconductor layer facing the control gate electrodes; and a gate insulating layer provided between the control gate electrode and the semiconductor layer. The stacked body comprises: a first metal layer configuring the control gate electrode; a first barrier metal layer contacting an upper surface of this first metal layer; a first silicon nitride layer contacting an upper surface of this first barrier metal layer; a first inter-layer insulating layer contacting an upper surface of this first silicon nitride layer; a second barrier metal layer contacting a lower surface of the first metal layer; a second silicon nitride layer contacting a lower surface of this second barrier metal layer; and a second inter-layer insulating layer contacting a lower surface of this second silicon nitride layer.
-
Citations
19 Claims
-
1. A semiconductor memory device, comprising:
-
a stacked body including a plurality of control gate electrodes stacked upwardly of a substrate; a semiconductor layer extending along a first direction intersecting an upper surface of the substrate, the semiconductor layer facing the plurality of control gate electrodes; and a gate insulating layer provided between the control gate electrode and the semiconductor layer, the stacked body comprising; a first metal layer configuring the control gate electrode; a first barrier metal layer contacting an upper surface of the first metal layer; a first silicon nitride layer contacting an upper surface of the first barrier metal layer; a first inter-layer insulating layer contacting an upper surface of the first silicon nitride layer; a second barrier metal layer contacting a lower surface of the first metal layer; a second silicon nitride layer contacting a lower surface of the second barrier metal layer; and a second inter-layer insulating layer contacting a lower surface of the second silicon nitride layer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
-
-
14. A semiconductor memory device, comprising:
-
a stacked body including a plurality of control gate electrodes stacked upwardly of a substrate; a semiconductor layer having a columnar or cylindrical shape extending along a first direction intersecting an upper surface of the substrate, the semiconductor layer facing the plurality of control gate electrodes; a charge accumulation layer provided between the semiconductor layer and the control gate electrode; a high dielectric insulating layer provided between the charge accumulation layer and the control gate electrode; and a silicon nitride layer provided between the high dielectric insulating layer and the control gate electrode, the stacked body comprising;
a first metal layer configuring the control gate electrode; and
a barrier metal layer contacting an upper surface, lower surface, and side surface of the first metal layer, andthe silicon nitride layer contacting a side surface of the high dielectric insulating layer and a side surface of the barrier metal layer. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
-
Specification