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Toshiba Memory Corporation

Yoshiaki Asao

Hiroaki Yoda

Takeshi Kajiyama

Tatsuya Kishi

Tomomasa Ueda

Minoru Amano

Yoshihisa Iwata

Keiji Hosotani

Shigeki Takahashi

Yoshiaki Saito

Hisanori Aikawa

Katsuya Nishiyama

Yoshiki Kamata

Misako Morota

Yukihiro Nomura

Junichi Miyamoto

Masayoshi Iwayama

Daisaburo Takashima

Akihiro Nitayama

Kuniaki Sugiura

Masatoshi Yoshikawa

Iwao Kunishima

Toshiharu Watanabe

Takashi Nakazawa

Takahiko Iizuka

Toshihiko Nagase

Tsuneo Inaba

Ryu Ogiwara

Naoharu Shimomura

Kentaro Nakajima

Susumu Shuto

Kenji Noma

Rieko Funatsuki

Yoshiaki Fukuzumi

Takashi Ohsawa

Yoshihiro Ueda

Hiroshi Ito

Takashi Yamada

Fumio Horiguchi

Shizuo Sawada

Kunifumi Suzuki

Gaku Sudo

Motoyuki Sato

Kazumasa Sunouchi

Takashi Obara

Kiyotaro Itagaki

Tomohisa Mizuno

Takamitsu Ishihara

Jun Nishimura

Takaya Yamanaka

Hironobu Furuhashi

Wataru Sato

Hideyuki Sugiyama

Koji Matsuo

Masahiro Takahashi

Hideaki Harakawa

Kenji Fukuda

Shigeru Kawanaka

According to one embodiment, a magnetic memory device includes a first wiring line, a plurality of second wiring lines, a plurality of first memory cells each including a first magnetoresistance effect element and a first selector connected in series, and a first switch. A respective one of the first memory cells is connected between the first wiring line and a respective one of the second wiring lines, a first voltage is applied to the second wiring line connected to a selected first memory cell, and a second voltage is applied to the second wiring line connected to a non-selected first memory cell, a first terminal of the first switch is connected to the first wiring line, and a third voltage is applied to a second terminal of the first switch.

Magnetic memory device

A semiconductor storage device includes a memory cell including a core portion that extends in a first direction above a semiconductor substrate; a variable resistance layer that extends in the first direction and is in contact with the core portion; a semiconductor layer that extends in the first direction and is in contact with the variable resistance layer; a first insulator layer that extends in the first direction and is in contact with the semiconductor layer; and a first voltage applying electrode that extends in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction and is in contact with the first insulator layer. The core portion is a vacuum region, or a region containing inert gas.

Semiconductor storage device

According to one embodiment, a magnetic memory device includes first to third conductor layers, and a three-terminal-type memory cell connected to the first to third conductor layers. The first memory cell includes a fourth conductor layer, a magnetoresistance effect element, a two-terminal-type first switching element, and a two-terminal-type second switching element. The fourth conductor layer includes a first portion connected to the first conductor layer, a second portion connected to the second conductor layer, and a third portion which is connected to the third conductor layer. The magnetoresistance effect element is connected between the third conductor layer and the fourth conductor layer. The first switching element is connected between the second conductor layer and the fourth conductor layer. The second switching element is connected between the first conductor layer and the third conductor layer.

A memory device includes: a first interconnect; a second interconnect; a first string and a second string whose first ends are coupled to the first interconnect; a third string and a fourth string whose second ends are coupled to the second interconnect; a third interconnect; and driver. The third interconnect is coupled to second ends of the first and second strings and to first ends of the third and fourth strings. Each of the first, second, third, and fourth strings includes a first switch element and a memory cell coupled in series. The memory cell includes a second switch element and a resistance change element coupled in parallel. The third interconnect is coupled to the driver via the first interconnect or the second interconnect.

Memory device and method of manufacturing memory device

A semiconductor memory device, includes: a stack including a wiring layer and an insulation layer alternately stacked in a first direction; a semiconductor layer including a first region overlapping with the insulation layer in a second direction, and a second region overlapping with the wiring layer in the second direction; an insulation region between the wiring layer and the second region; and a memory region on the opposite side of the second region from the wiring layer. The wiring layer is farther from the first region in the second direction than the insulation layer is. The second region has a part between the insulation layers in the first direction and protruding further toward the wiring layer than the first region in the second direction. The memory region has a face opposite to the second region and closer to the wiring layer in the second direction than the first region is.

Semiconductor memory device having memory layer extending between insulation layer and semiconductor layer

According to one embodiment, a memory device includes a stacked structure including a plurality of conductive layers stacked to be apart from each other in a first direction, and a pillar structure including a resistance change portion extending in the first direction in the stacked structure, and a semiconductor portion which extends in the first direction in the stacked structure and which includes a first portion provided along the resistance change portion and a second portion extending from the first portion in at least one direction intersecting the first direction.

Memory device

A variable resistance memory device includes plural first, second, and third conductors, plural memory cells, and a write circuit. Each memory cell is between one first conductor and one third conductor, and includes a first sub memory cell and a second sub memory cell. The first sub memory cell is between the one first conductor and one second conductor, and includes a first variable resistance element and a first bidirectional switching element. The second sub memory cell is between the one second conductor and the one third conductor, and includes a second variable resistance element and a second bidirectional switching element. The write circuit applies a first potential to the first and third conductors of a selected memory cell, a second potential to the second conductor of the selected memory cell, and a third potential to the first and third conductors of non-selected memory cells.

Variable resistance memory device

A variable resistance memory device includes: a memory cell including a first and second sub memory cell; and a first, second and third conductor. The first sub memory cell is above the first conductor, and includes a first variable resistance element and a first bidirectional switching element. The second sub memory cell is above the second conductor, and includes a second variable resistance element and a second bidirectional switching element. The second conductor is above the first sub memory cell. The third conductor is above the second sub memory cell. The variable resistance memory device is configured to receive first data and to write the first data to the memory cell when the first data does not match second data read from the memory cell.

According to one embodiment, a nonvolatile memory device includes a first conductive portion, an insulating film surrounding a side surface of the first conductive portion, an intermediate layer provided on the first conductive portion and the insulating film, a first film including a first portion provided on the intermediate layer and at least one second portion provided in the intermediate layer and outside an upper edge of the first conductive portion, the first film including, above the first conductive portion, a resistance change portion that has a first resistance state and a second resistance state having resistance higher than resistance in the first resistance state, and a second conductive portion provided at least on the resistance change portion.

Nonvolatile memory device and method of manufacturing the same

According to one embodiment, a semiconductor includes a first wiring, a second wiring, a first electrode, a second electrode and a memory cell. The first wiring extends in a first direction. The second wiring extends in a second direction crossing the first direction. The first electrode is connected to the first wiring. The second electrode is connected to the second wiring. The memory cell is arranged between the first electrode and the second electrode. The memory cell includes a memory element electrically connected to the first electrode, and a selector provided between the memory element and the second electrode and electrically connected to the second electrode, and the memory element and the selector are of a same conductivity type.

A memory device according to an embodiment includes a first conductive layer, a second conductive layer, a third conductive layer intersecting the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer, and a resistance change layer including a first region which is provided between the first conductive layer and the third conductive layer and has a superlattice structure, a second region which is provided between the second conductive layer and the third conductive layer and has the superlattice structure, and a third region which is provided between the first region and the second region. The third region includes at least one element selected from the group consisting of O, F, C, P, B, N, H, Bi, Cd, Zn, Ga, Se, Al, S, Be, In, and Pb. Concentration of the at least one element in the third region is higher than that in the first region and the second region.

A magnetic memory according to an embodiment includes: at least one memory cell, the memory cell comprising: a conductive layer including a first terminal, a second terminal, and a portion located between the first terminal and the second terminal; a magnetoresistive element including: a first magnetic layer; a second magnetic layer between the portion and the first magnetic layer; and a nonmagnetic layer between the first magnetic layer and the second magnetic layer; a diode including an anode and a cathode, one of the anode and the cathode being electrically connected to the first magnetic layer; and a transistor including third and fourth terminals and a control terminal, the third terminal being electrically connected to the first terminal.

Spin orbit torque (SOT) magnetic memory cell and array

According to an embodiment, a non-volatile memory device includes a first interconnection, a second interconnection closest to the first interconnection in a first direction, rectifying portions arranged in the first direction between the first interconnection and the second interconnection, and a first resistance change portion arranged between adjacent ones of the rectifying portions in the first direction. Each of the rectifying portions includes a first metal oxide layer and a second metal oxide layer.

Non-volatile memory device

A memory device includes n (n being an integer of 2 or more) resistance change films being series connected to each other. Each of the resistance change films is a superlattice film in which plural pairs of a first crystal layer made of a first compound and a second crystal layer made of a second compound are alternately stacked. An average composition of the entire resistance change film or an arrangement pitch of the first crystal layers and the second crystal layers are mutually different among the n resistance change films.

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Yoshiaki Asao