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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2006
Applicants:
Takumi Abe, Yokohama, JP;
Koichi Fukuda, Yokohama, JP;
Hiroshi Maejima, Chigasaki, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A nonvolatile semiconductor memory includes a memory cell array including horizontally aligned memory cell columns, each including vertically arranged memory cell transistors and select transistors selecting the memory cell transistors; first cell well lines connecting well regions in which the memory cell columns are formed; second cell well lines arranged in an interconnect layer above the first cell well lines and connecting the first cell well lines to one another electrically; and a cell source line connecting source terminals of the select transistors in each memory cell column.