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Semiconductor memory device including a sense amplifier on a semiconductor substrate, a memory cell including a capacitor and a transistor including conductive lines electrically connected to the sense amplifier

US9806082B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 15, 2016
Grant dateOct 31, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C11/405
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to one embodiment, a semiconductor memory device includes a sense amplifier on a semiconductor substrate, a memory cell array including a memory cell above the sense amplifier, the memory cell including a capacitor and a first transistor, the capacitor including a first electrode and a second electrode, the first transistor including a first current path and a first control electrode controlling an on/off of the first current path, the first current path including a first terminal and a second terminal, the first terminal being electrically connected to the first electrode, and a first conductive line electrically connected to the second terminal and extending along an upper surface of the semiconductor substrate in a first direction, the first conductive line being electrically connected to the sense amplifier.

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