MICROELECTRONIC DEVICES INCLUDING CONTACT STRUCTURES, AND RELATED MEMORY DEVICES, AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS

• Main Authors: Clampitt, Darwin A, Lindsay, Roger W, Barclay, Martin J
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 12.09.2024
• Subjects: BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS; ELECTRIC SOLID STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; ELECTRICITY; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES

A microelectronic device comprises a stack structure comprising a vertically alternating sequence of conductive structures and insulative structures arranged in tiers, a staircase structure comprising steps comprising horizontal edges of the tiers, each of the steps comprising multiple tiers, and co...