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Semiconductor devices including auxiliary bit lines

US10276237B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 21, 2017
Grant dateApr 30, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C2213/75
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Semiconductor devices are provided. A semiconductor device includes a stack of alternating gates and insulating layers. The semiconductor device includes a dummy cell region. The semiconductor device includes a plurality of bit lines and a plurality of auxiliary bit lines. Some of the plurality of auxiliary bit lines have different respective lengths. Related methods of forming semiconductor devices are also provided.

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