BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
FIG. 1 depicts a prior art semiconductor substrate including a high aspect ratio isolation trench.
FIG. 2 is a view of a semiconductor device with a trench formed in a semiconductor substrate at a first stage of processing, in accordance with an exemplary method of the present invention.
FIG. 3 is a view of the FIG. 2 semiconductor device at a processing stage subsequent to FIG. 2, in accordance with an exemplary embodiment of the invention.
FIG. 4 is a view of the FIG. 3 semiconductor device at a processing stage subsequent to FIG. 3, in accordance with the exemplary embodiment of the invention.
FIG. 5 is a view of the FIG. 4 semiconductor device at a processing stage subsequent to FIG. 4, in accordance with the exemplary embodiment of the invention.
FIG. 6 is a view of the FIG. 5 semiconductor device at a processing stage subsequent to FIG. 5, in accordance with the exemplary embodiment of the invention.
FIG. 7 is a view of the FIG. 6 semiconductor device at a processing stage subsequent to FIG. 6, in accordance with the exemplary embodiment of the invention.
FIG. 8 is a view of the FIG. 7 semiconductor device at a processing stage subsequent to FIG. 7, in accordance with the exemplary embodiment of the invention.
FIG. 9 is a view of the FIG. 8 semiconductor device at a processing stage subsequent to FIG. 8, in accordance with the exemplary embodiment of the invention.
FIG. 10 is a view of the structure of a memory array in a conventional NAND type flash memory.
FIG. 11 is a block diagram of a computer system using a memory cell device having trench isolation regions formed by the exemplary method shown in FIGS. 2-9.