17932347. VERTICAL NAND WITH BACKSIDE STACKING simplified abstract (International Business Machines Corporation)

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VERTICAL NAND WITH BACKSIDE STACKING

Organization Name

International Business Machines Corporation

Inventor(s)

Min Gyu Sung of Latham NY (US)

Soon-Cheon Seo of Glenmont NY (US)

Chen Zhang of Guilderland NY (US)

Ruilong Xie of Niskayuna NY (US)

Heng Wu of Santa Clara CA (US)

Julien Frougier of Albany NY (US)

VERTICAL NAND WITH BACKSIDE STACKING - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17932347 titled 'VERTICAL NAND WITH BACKSIDE STACKING

Simplified Explanation

The present invention provides semiconductor structures. The semiconductor structures may include a peripheral complimentary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) substrate, a first vertical NAND cell on a first side of the CMOS substrate, and a second vertical NAND cell on a second side of the CMOS substrate opposite the first side.

  • Peripheral complimentary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) substrate
  • First vertical NAND cell on one side of the CMOS substrate
  • Second vertical NAND cell on the opposite side of the CMOS substrate

Potential Applications

The semiconductor structures could be used in:

  • Memory devices
  • Solid-state drives
  • Mobile devices

Problems Solved

The semiconductor structures help in:

  • Increasing memory storage capacity
  • Improving data transfer speeds
  • Enhancing overall device performance

Benefits

The benefits of the semiconductor structures include:

  • Higher data storage density
  • Faster read and write speeds
  • Enhanced reliability and durability

Potential Commercial Applications

The technology could be applied in various industries such as:

  • Electronics
  • Data storage
  • Telecommunications

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art could be the development of traditional NAND flash memory structures with horizontal cell layouts.

What are the potential limitations of this technology in real-world applications?

The potential limitations of this technology in real-world applications could include:

  • Cost of implementation
  • Compatibility with existing systems

How does this innovation compare to similar technologies on the market?

This innovation offers:

  • Higher memory storage capacity
  • Improved data transfer speeds
  • Enhanced reliability and durability


Original Abstract Submitted

The present invention provides semiconductor structures. The semiconductor structures may include a peripheral complimentary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) substrate, a first vertical NAND cell on a first side of the CMOS substrate, and a second vertical NAND cell on a second side of the CMOS substrate opposite the first side.