Abstract: A semiconductor device may include a first source layer, a first insulating layer located over the first source layer, and a first stacked structure located over the first insulating layer. The semiconductor device may include first channel layers passing through the first stacked structure and the first insulating layer. The semiconductor device may include a second source layer including a first region interposed between the first source layer and the first insulating layer and a second region interposed between the first channel layers and the first insulating layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate in which a cell region and contact regions located at both sides of the cell region are defined, a first source layer formed over the substrate, a second source layer formed over the first source layer, a reinforcement pattern formed in the second source layer, a stacked structure including conductive layers and insulating layers alternately stacked over the second source layer and the reinforcement pattern, channel layers passing through the stacked structure and the second source layer and electrically coupled to the second source layer, and an isolation insulating pattern passing through at least one top conductive layer of the conductive layers.

Abstract: A semiconductor device may include pillars and a plurality of conductive layers being stacked while surrounding the pillars and including a plurality of first regions including non-conductive material layers and a plurality of second regions including conductive material layers, wherein the first regions and the second regions are alternately arranged.

Abstract: A semiconductor device may include a first source layer, a first insulating layer located over the first source layer, and a first stacked structure located over the first insulating layer. The semiconductor device may include first channel layers passing through the first stacked structure and the first insulating layer. The semiconductor device may include a second source layer including a first region interposed between the first source layer and the first insulating layer and second regions interposed between the first channel layers and the first insulating layer, wherein the second regions of the second source layer directly contact each other.

Abstract: A semiconductor device including a central region, side regions located in both sides of the central region, and conductive layers including a first barrier pattern formed in the central region, a material pattern formed in the first barrier pattern and having an etch selectivity with respect to the first barrier pattern, and a second barrier pattern formed in the material pattern; and insulating layers alternately stacked with the conductive layers.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a stacked structure having first conductive layers stacked stepwise and first insulating layers interposed between the first conductive layers, wherein undercuts are formed under the first conductive layers and each of the first conductive layers includes a first region covered by the first conductive layer and a second region extending from the first region, contact pads coupled to the second regions of the respective first conductive layers, and a liner layer formed on the contact pads and filling the undercuts.

Abstract: A semiconductor device including a central region, side regions located in both sides of the central region, and conductive layers including a first barrier pattern formed in the central region, a material pattern formed in the first barrier pattern and having an etch selectivity with respect to the first barrier pattern, and a second barrier pattern formed in the material pattern; and insulating layers alternately stacked with the conductive layers.

Abstract: A nonvolatile memory device includes a substrate; a channel layer projecting from a surface of the substrate, in a direction perpendicular to the surface; a tunnel dielectric layer surrounding the channel layer; a plurality of interlayer dielectric layers and a plurality of control gate electrodes alternately formed along the channel layer; floating gate electrodes interposed between the tunnel dielectric layer and the plurality of control gate electrodes, the floating gate electrodes comprising a metal-semiconductor compound; and a charge blocking layer interposed between each of the plurality of control gate electrodes and each of the plurality of floating gate electrodes.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing an electronic device includes forming a first source layer including a trench, forming a first sacrificial layer in the trench, forming a first structure over the first source layer, wherein the first structure includes first material layers and second material layers which are alternately stacked over the each other, forming first openings passing through the first structure and extending to the first sacrificial layer, forming first channel layers in the first openings, forming a slit passing through the first structure and extending to the first sacrificial layer, forming a second opening by removing the first sacrificial layer through the slit, and forming a second source layer in the second opening, wherein the second source layer is coupled to the first channel layers.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method of fabricating the same are provided. The semiconductor device includes insulating layers stacked in the shape of stairs, and conductive layers alternately stacked with the insulating layers, wherein the conductive layers each include a first region interposed between upper and lower insulating layers thereof, among the insulating layers, and a second region which extends from the first region and protrudes between the upper and lower insulating layers, and wherein a protruding part formed on a sidewall or an upper surface of the second region.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a first substrate on which a cell region is defined. In the cell region, memory cells are stacked. A second substrate is located above the first substrate, and a peripheral region is defined on the second substrate. One or more conductive lines are located in the peripheral region. The one or more lines extend through the second substrate and couple to the cell region.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a stacked structure having first conductive layers stacked stepwise and first insulating layers interposed between the first conductive layers, wherein undercuts are formed under the first conductive layers and each of the first conductive layers includes a first region covered by the first conductive layer and a second region extending from the first region, contact pads coupled to the second regions of the respective first conductive layers, and a liner layer formed on the contact pads and filling the undercuts.

Abstract: A semiconductor device including a central region, side regions located in both sides of the central region, and conductive layers including a first barrier pattern formed in the central region, a material pattern formed in the first barrier pattern and having an etch selectivity with respect to the first barrier pattern, and a second barrier pattern formed in the material pattern; and insulating layers alternately stacked with the conductive layers.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of first conductive layers stacked on top of one another, a plurality of first slits passing through the first conductive layers, and a plurality of second slits passing through the first conductive layers and crossing end portions of the first slits to form cross-shaped edges.

Abstract: A semiconductor device may include a first source layer, a first insulating layer located over the first source layer, and a first stacked structure located over the first insulating layer. The semiconductor device may include first channel layers passing through the first stacked structure and the first insulating layer. The semiconductor device may include a second source layer including a first region interposed between the first source layer and the first insulating layer and a second region interposed between the first channel layers and the first insulating layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate, and a gate line, located over the substrate, which includes a first conductive layer and one or more second conductive pattern layers located in the first conductive layer. The second conductive pattern layer comprises a metal layer to thus reduce resistance of a gate line.

Abstract: A 3D structured nonvolatile semiconductor memory devices and methods for manufacturing are disclosed. One such device includes an n+ region at a source/drain region; a p+ region at the source/drain region; and a diffusion barrier material between the n+ region and the p+ region. The n+ region is substantially isolated from the p+ region.

Abstract: A semiconductor device may include a first source layer, a first insulating layer located over the first source layer, and a first stacked structure located over the first insulating layer. The semiconductor device may include first channel layers passing through the first stacked structure and the first insulating layer. The semiconductor device may include a second source layer including a first region interposed between the first source layer and the first insulating layer and second regions interposed between the first channel layers and the first insulating layer, wherein the second regions of the second source layer directly contact each other.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a pipe gate, word lines stacked on the pipe gate, first channel layers configured to pass through the word lines, and a second channel layer formed in the pipe gate to connect the first channel layers and having a higher impurity concentration than the first channel layers.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes word lines and interlayer insulating layers alternately stacked, a channel layer penetrating the word lines and the interlayer insulating layers, a tunnel insulating layer surrounding the channel layer, and first charge trap layers surrounding the tunnel insulating layer, interposed between the word lines and the tunnel insulating layer, respectively, and doped with first impurities.