Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer containing metal atoms, a charge storage layer provided on a surface of the semiconductor layer via a first insulating film, and an electrode layer provided on a surface of the charge storage layer via a second insulating film. The thickness of the first insulating film is 5 nm or more and 10 nm or less. The concentration of the metal atoms in the semiconductor layer is 5.0×1017 [EA/cm3] or higher and 1.3×1020 [EA/cm3] or lower.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a plurality of first interconnections extending in a first direction, and a second interconnection extending in a second direction different from the first direction. The device further includes a resistance change film provided between the plurality of first interconnections and the second interconnection, the resistance change film including (a) silicon and a semiconductor layer including one or more elements selected from among oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, boron, and germanium, or (b) a first layer containing the germanium and a second layer containing the silicon.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device according to an embodiment includes a substrate, a stacked body provided on the substrate, a plurality of electrode films being stacked to be separated from each other in the stacked body, a semiconductor pillar piercing the plurality of electrode films, a first insulating film provided between the semiconductor pillar and the electrode films, a second insulating film provided between the semiconductor pillar and the first insulating film; and a third insulating film provided between the first insulating film and the electrode films. The first insulating film includes silicon, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbon.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device includes first and second gate electrode layers, an inter-layer insulating layer, a channel layer, a tunneling insulating layer, first and second charge storage portions, and a blocking insulating layer. The channel layer is separated from the first and second gate electrode layers, and the inter-layer insulating layer. The tunneling insulating layer is provided between the first gate electrode layer and the channel layer. The first charge storage portion is provided between the first gate electrode layer and the tunneling insulating layer. The second charge storage portion is provided the second gate electrode layer and the tunneling insulating layer. The blocking insulating layer is provided between the inter-layer insulating layer and the tunneling insulating layer, between the first gate electrode layer and the first charge storage portion, between the inter-layer insulating layer and the first charge storage portion.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a semiconductor memory device includes a substrate, a stacked body, and a columnar portion. The columnar portion is provided within the stacked body, and includes a semiconductor portion extended in the first direction and a charge storage layer provided between the plural electrode films and the semiconductor portion. The columnar portion has a first region between the plural electrode films and the charge storage layer, a second region in which the charge storage layer is provided, and a third region between the semiconductor portion and the charge storage layer. The columnar portion includes impurities within the first region, the second region, and the third region. An average impurity concentration of the second region is higher than an average impurity concentration of the third region. An average impurity concentration of the third region is higher than an average impurity concentration of the first region.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a semiconductor storage device includes a first interconnect extending in a first direction, a plurality of second interconnects extending in a second direction different from the first direction, and a plurality of first insulators provided alternately with the second interconnects. The device further includes a resistance change film provided between the first interconnect and at least one of the second interconnects and including a first metal layer or a first semiconductor layer that includes a first face provided on a first interconnect side and a second face provided on a second interconnect side, at least any of the first face and the second face having a curved plane shape.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a plurality of first interconnections extending in a first direction, and a second interconnection extending in a second direction different from the first direction. The device further includes a resistance change film provided between the plurality of first interconnections and the second interconnection, the resistance change film including(a) silicon and a semiconductor layer including one or more elements selected from among oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, boron, and germanium, or (b) a first layer containing the germanium and a second layer containing the silicon.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a manufacturing method of a semiconductor device includes: carrying a substrate alternately stacked an electrode layer and an insulation layer into a chamber; increasing the temperature in the chamber to a predetermined temperature; and supplying hydrogen and material gas including metal simultaneously into the chamber, and supplying oxidizing gas the partial pressure ratio of which to the hydrogen is set so as to provide an atmosphere of reducing the electrode layer, by using an ALD method, and thereby forming, on a surface of the electrode layer and a surface of the insulation layer, a metal oxide layer obtained by oxidizing the metal.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer, a third semiconductor layer, and a first electrode. The third semiconductor layer is provided between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer. The first electrode opposes the third semiconductor layer. An orientation ratio of the third semiconductor layer is higher than an orientation ratio of the first semiconductor layer.

Abstract: One embodiment includes: forming a laminated body by alternately laminating a conducting layer and an interlayer insulating layer on a substrate; forming a memory hole passing through the laminated body; forming a memory gate insulating layer including a charge storage layer on an inner wall of the memory hole; forming a first semiconductor layer on the memory gate insulating layer; forming a cover film on the first semiconductor layer; removing the memory gate insulating layer, the first semiconductor layer, and the cover film on a bottom surface of the memory hole, to expose the substrate; forming an epitaxial layer on the exposed substrate; removing the cover film; and forming the second semiconductor layer along the first semiconductor layer, to electrically couple: the substrate to the first semiconductor layer; and the substrate to the second semiconductor layer, via the epitaxial layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a first electrode layer; a second electrode layer provided above the first electrode layer; a first insulating oxide layer provided between the first and second electrode layers; a semiconductor layer extending through the first electrode layer, the first insulating oxide layer and the second electrode layer that are stacked in the first direction; and a second insulating oxide layer extending in the first direction between the semiconductor layer and the first insulating oxide layer, the second insulating oxide layer being in contact with the first insulating oxide layer. At least one of the first insulating oxide layer and the second insulating oxide layer includes nitrogen atoms. The nitrogen atoms are distributed around an interface between the first insulating oxide layer and the second insulating oxide layer, or distributed in the vicinity of the interface.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a semiconductor layer, a stacked body on the semiconductor layer, the stacked body including a first insulating layer and an electrode layer, a channel layer within and extending through the stacked body and electrically connected to the semiconductor layer, a second insulating layer between the channel layer and the electrode layer, a charge storage layer between the second insulating layer and the electrode layer, and a third insulating layer between the charge storage layer and the electrode layer. The third insulating layer includes an insulating film on a side of the charge storage layer and a first dielectric layer on a side of the electrode layer. The first dielectric layer includes a first material, a second material, and oxygen.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device includes first and second gate electrode layers, an inter-layer insulating layer, a channel layer, a tunneling insulating layer, first and second charge storage portions, and a blocking insulating layer. The channel layer is separated from the first and second gate electrode layers, and the inter-layer insulating layer. The tunneling insulating layer is provided between the first gate electrode layer and the channel layer. The first charge storage portion is provided between the first gate electrode layer and the tunneling insulating layer. The second charge storage portion is provided the second gate electrode layer and the tunneling insulating layer. The blocking insulating layer is provided between the inter-layer insulating layer and the tunneling insulating layer, between the first gate electrode layer and the first charge storage portion, between the inter-layer insulating layer and the first charge storage portion.

Abstract: In a buckle device, latch rotation shafts of a latch are supported by body shaft receiving portions of a buckle body further to the device rear side than a support shaft that supports a buckle device side of a coupling member. The latch is rotated in one direction about the latch rotation shafts, such that a latch engagement portion of the latch engages with a tongue further toward the device front side than the support shaft. Such a configuration enables a rotation radius of the latch to be suppressed from becoming smaller even if the buckle device is made more compact.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device according to an embodiment includes a substrate, a stacked body provided on the substrate, a plurality of electrode films being stacked to be separated from each other in the stacked body, a semiconductor pillar piercing the plurality of electrode films, a first insulating film provided between the semiconductor pillar and the electrode films, a second insulating film provided between the semiconductor pillar and the first insulating film; and a third insulating film provided between the first insulating film and the electrode films. The first insulating film includes silicon, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbon.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a semiconductor memory device includes a stacked body; a semiconductor body; and charge storage film. The stacked body includes the plurality of electrode layers separately stacked each other. The semiconductor body is provided in the stacked body and extends in a stack direction of the stacked body and includes an oxide semiconductor. The charge storage film is provided between the semiconductor body and the plurality of electrode layers.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer, a third semiconductor layer, and a first electrode. The third semiconductor layer is provided between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer. The first electrode opposes the third semiconductor layer. An orientation ratio of the third semiconductor layer is higher than an orientation ratio of the first semiconductor layer.

Abstract: One embodiment includes: forming a laminated body by alternately laminating a conducting layer and an interlayer insulating layer on a substrate; forming a memory hole passing through the laminated body; forming a memory gate insulating layer including a charge storage layer on an inner wall of the memory hole; forming a first semiconductor layer on the memory gate insulating layer; forming a cover film on the first semiconductor layer; removing the memory gate insulating layer, the first semiconductor layer, and the cover film on a bottom surface of the memory hole, to expose the substrate; forming an epitaxial layer on the exposed substrate; removing the cover film; and forming the second semiconductor layer along the first semiconductor layer, to electrically couple: the substrate to the first semiconductor layer; and the substrate to the second semiconductor layer, via the epitaxial layer.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a semiconductor memory device includes a conductive layer; a stacked body provided on the conductive layer and including a plurality of electrode layers separately stacked each other; a semiconductor body provided in the stacked body and extending in a stacking direction in the stacking body and including a lower end portion provided in the conductive layer; and a charge storage film provided between the semiconductor body and the plurality of electrode layers. As viewed in the stacking direction, a maximum width of the lower end portion is larger than a maximum width of the semiconductor body provided inside a bottom surface of the charge storage film.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a semiconductor memory device includes a stacked body; a semiconductor body; and charge storage film. The stacked body includes the plurality of electrode layers separately stacked each other. The semiconductor body is provided in the stacked body and extends in a stack direction of the stacked body and includes an oxide semiconductor. The charge storage film is provided between the semiconductor body and the plurality of electrode layers.