Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Compact semiconductor memory device having reduced number of contacts, methods of operating and methods of making
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Application No.: US16045630Application Date: 2018-07-25
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Publication No.: US10204908B2Publication Date: 2019-02-12
- Inventor: Yuniarto Widjaja
- Applicant: Zeno Semiconductor, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Assignee: Zeno Semiconductor, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Zeno Semiconductor, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Sunnyvale
- Agency: Law Office of Alan W. Cannon
- Main IPC: G11C16/04
- IPC: G11C16/04 ; H01L27/108 ; H01L49/02 ; G11C11/404 ; G11C11/401 ; G11C11/4096

Abstract:
An integrated circuit including a link or string of semiconductor memory cells, wherein each memory cell includes a floating body region for storing data. The link or string includes at least one contact configured to electrically connect the memory cells to at least one control line, and the number of contacts in the string or link is the same as or less than the number of memory cells in the string or link.
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