Abstract: In a manufacturing method of a non-volatile memory, a substrate is provided, and strip-shaped isolation structures are formed in the substrate. A first memory array including memory cell columns is formed on the substrate. Each memory cell column includes memory cells connected in series with one another, a source/drain region disposed in the substrate outside the memory cells, select transistors disposed between the source/drain region and the memory cells, control gate lines extending across the memory cell columns and in a second direction, and first select gate lines respectively connecting the select transistors in the second direction in series. First contacts are formed on the substrate at a side of the first memory array and arranged along the second direction. Each first contact connects the source/drain regions in every two adjacent active regions.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a memory includes first providing a substrate with a horizontally adjacent control gate region and floating gate region which includes a sacrificial layer and sacrificial sidewalls, removing the sacrificial layer and sacrificial sidewalls to expose the substrate, forming dielectric sidewalls adjacent to the control gate region, forming a floating gate dielectric layer on the exposed substrate and forming a floating gate layer adjacent to the dielectric sidewalls and on the floating gate dielectric layer.

Abstract: In a manufacturing method of a non-volatile memory, a substrate is provided, and strip-shaped isolation structures are formed in the substrate. A first memory array including memory cell columns is formed on the substrate. Each memory cell column includes memory cells connected in series with one another, a source/drain region disposed in the substrate outside the memory cells, select transistors disposed between the source/drain region and the memory cells, control gate lines extending across the memory cell columns and in a second direction, and first select gate lines respectively connecting the select transistors in the second direction in series. First contacts are formed on the substrate at a side of the first memory array and arranged along the second direction. Each first contact connects the source/drain regions in every two adjacent active regions.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a memory includes first providing a substrate with a horizontally adjacent control gate region and floating gate region which includes a sacrificial layer and sacrificial sidewalls, removing the sacrificial layer and sacrificial sidewalls to expose the substrate, forming dielectric sidewalls adjacent to the control gate region, forming a floating gate dielectric layer on the exposed substrate and forming a floating gate layer adjacent to the dielectric sidewalls and on the floating gate dielectric layer.

Abstract: A non-volatile memory disposed on a substrate includes active regions, a memory array, and contacts. The active regions defined by isolation structures disposed in the substrate are extended in a first direction. The memory array is disposed on the substrate and includes memory cell columns, control gate lines and select gate lines. Each of the memory cell columns includes memory cells connected to one another in series and a source/drain region disposed in the substrate outside the memory cells. The contacts are disposed on the substrate at a side of the memory array and arranged along a second direction. The second direction crosses over the first direction. Each of the contacts extends across the isolation structures and connects the source/drain regions in the substrate at every two of the adjacent active regions.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a memory includes first providing a substrate with a horizontally adjacent control gate region and floating gate region which includes a sacrificial layer and sacrificial sidewalls, removing the sacrificial layer and sacrificial sidewalls to expose the substrate, forming dielectric sidewalls adjacent to the control gate region, forming a floating gate dielectric layer on the exposed substrate and forming a floating gate layer adjacent to the dielectric sidewalls and on the floating gate dielectric layer.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a non-volatile memory is provided. An isolation structure is formed in a trench formed in a substrate. A portion of the isolation structure is removed to form a recess. A first dielectric layer and a first conductive layer are formed sequentially on the substrate. Bar-shaped cap layers are formed on the substrate. The first conductive layer not covered by the bar-shaped cap layers is removed to form first gate structures. A second dielectric layer is formed on the sidewalls of the first gate structures. A third dielectric layer is formed on the substrate between the first gate structures. A second conductive layer is formed on the third dielectric layer. The bar-shaped cap layers and a portion of the first conductive layer are removed to form second gate structures. A doped region is formed in the substrate at two sides of each of the second gate structures.

Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor structure is provided. The method includes providing a substrate and forming a mask layer on the substrate, Next, dielectric isolations are formed in the mask layer and the substrate, wherein the dielectric isolations extend above the substrate. Then, the mask layer is removed to expose a portion of the substrate, and a dielectric layer is formed on the exposed portion of the substrate. Subsequently, a first conductive layer is formed on the dielectric layer, and a portion of the dielectric isolation is removed, wherein a top surface of the remaining dielectric isolation is lower than a top surface of the first conductive layer. Moreover, a conformal layer is formed over the substrate, and a second conductive layer is formed on the conformal layer.

Abstract: A non-volatile memory disposed on a substrate includes active regions, a memory array, and contacts. The active regions defined by isolation structures disposed in the substrate are extended in a first direction. The memory array is disposed on the substrate and includes memory cell columns, control gate lines and select gate lines. Each of the memory cell columns includes memory cells connected to one another in series and a source/drain region disposed in the substrate outside the memory cells. The contacts are disposed on the substrate at a side of the memory array and arranged along a second direction. The second direction crosses over the first direction. Each of the contacts extends across the isolation structures and connects the source/drain regions in the substrate at every two of the adjacent active regions.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a memory includes first providing a substrate with a horizontally adjacent control gate region and floating gate region which includes a sacrificial layer and sacrificial sidewalls, removing the sacrificial layer and sacrificial sidewalls to expose the substrate, forming dielectric sidewalls adjacent to the control gate region, forming a floating gate dielectric layer on the exposed substrate and forming a floating gate layer adjacent to the dielectric sidewalls and on the floating gate dielectric layer.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a non-volatile memory includes forming a first dielectric layer, a first conductive layer, and a first cap layer sequentially on a substrate to form first gate structures; conformally forming a second dielectric layer on the substrate; forming a first spacer having a larger wet etching rate than the second dielectric layer on each sidewall of each first gate structure; partially removing the first and second dielectric layers to expose the substrate. A third dielectric layer is formed on the substrate between the first gate structures; removing the first spacer; forming a second conductive layer on the third dielectric layer; removing the first cap layer and a portion of the first conductive layer to form second gate structures; and forming doped regions in the substrate at two sides of each second gate structure.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a non-volatile memory is provided. An isolation structure is formed in a trench formed in a substrate. A portion of the isolation structure is removed to form a recess. A first dielectric layer and a first conductive layer are formed sequentially on the substrate. Bar-shaped cap layers are formed on the substrate. The first conductive layer not covered by the bar-shaped cap layers is removed to form first gate structures. A second dielectric layer is formed on the sidewalls of the first gate structures. A third dielectric layer is formed on the substrate between the first gate structures. A second conductive layer is formed on the third dielectric layer. The bar-shaped cap layers and a portion of the first conductive layer are removed to form second gate structures. A doped region is formed in the substrate at two sides of each of the second gate structures.

Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor structure is provided. The method includes providing a substrate and forming a mask layer on the substrate. Next, dielectric isolations are formed in the mask layer and the substrate, wherein the dielectric isolations extend above the substrate. Then, the mask layer is removed to expose a portion of the substrate, and a dielectric layer is formed on the exposed portion of the substrate. Subsequently, a first conductive layer is formed on the dielectric layer, and a portion of the dielectric isolation is removed, wherein a top surface of the remaining dielectric isolation is lower than a top surface of the first conductive layer. Moreover, a conformal layer is formed over the substrate, and a second conductive layer is formed on the conformal layer.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a non-volatile memory is provided. In the method, a first dielectric layer, a first conductive layer, and a first cap layer are formed sequentially on a substrate. The first cap layer and the first conductive layer are patterned to form first gate structures. A second dielectric layer is formed on the sidewall of the first gate structures, and a portion of the first dielectric layer is removed to expose the substrate between the first gate structures. An epitaxy layer is formed on the substrate between two first gate structures. A third dielectric layer is formed on the epitaxy layer. A second conductive layer is formed on the third dielectric layer. The first cap layer and a portion of the first conductive layer are removed to form second gate structures. Finally, a doped region is formed in the substrate at two sides of the second gate structures.