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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2012
Jaekyu Lee, Yongin-si, KR;
Youngmin Kang, Seoul, KR;
Hyunju Lee, Seoul, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
High density semiconductor memory devices are provided. The device may include a cell array region including a lower structure, an upper structure, and a selection structure, the selection structure being interposed between the lower and upper structures and including word lines, and a decoding circuit controlling voltages applied to the word lines. The decoding circuit may be configured to apply a first voltage to a pair of the word lines adjacent to each other and to apply a second voltage different from the first voltage to the remaining ones of the word lines, in response to word line address information input thereto.