Semiconductor devices having contact plugs

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 12096615
APP PUB NO 20240008260A1
SERIAL NO

18368939

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A semiconductor device includes a substrate including a cell area having a first active region and a peripheral circuit area having a second active region, a direct contact contacting the first active region in the cell area, a bit line structure disposed on the direct contact, a capacitor structure electrically connected to the first active region, a gate structure disposed on the second active region in the peripheral circuit area, lower wiring layers disposed adjacent to the gate structure and electrically connected to the second active region, upper wiring layers disposed on the lower wiring layers, a wiring insulating layer disposed between the lower wiring layers and the upper wiring layers, and upper contact plugs connected to at least one of the lower wiring layers and the upper wiring layers and extending through the wiring insulating layer.

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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTDSUWON-CITY KYUNGKI-DO 441-373

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Choi, Wooyoung Seoul, KR 31 238
Hwang, Yoosang Yongin-si, KR 117 861
Oh, Juseong Seoul, KR 3 1

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