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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2019
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Un Sang Lee, Chungcheongbuk-do, KR;
SK hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes: a memory string including a plurality of memory cells, a plurality of select transistors, and one or more dummy transistors coupled between the plurality of memory cells and the plurality of select transistors; one or more dummy word lines coupled to the one or more dummy transistors; and a plurality of select lines respectively coupled to the plurality of select transistors. When a program voltage is applied to a selected dummy word line among the one or more dummy word lines, a first dummy word line voltage may be applied to a select line adjacent to the one or more dummy word lines, among the plurality of select lines.