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Semiconductor memory devices having vertically-stacked transistors therein

US7978561B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 23, 2009
Grant dateJul 12, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D88/01
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a semiconductor device having transistors of stacked structure. The semiconductor memory device having transistors includes a memory cell array block which includes a plurality of word lines and a plurality of memory cells which each includes at least one first transistor connected between the plurality of word lines, and a word line decoder which includes a plurality of drivers which drive the plurality of word lines, respectively, wherein a plurality of word lines are disposed on a first layer, and a plurality of drivers are disposed on at least two second layers.

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