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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2016
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Tadashi Miyakawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Katsuhiko Hoya, Kanagawa, JP;
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor memory device includes: a first active area provided in a semiconductor substrate; a second active area provided in the semiconductor substrate and intersecting with the first active area; a first select transistor comprising a first drain region provided in the first active area and a source region provided in an intersection region of the first and second active areas; a second select transistor comprising a second drain region provided in the second active area and sharing the source region; a word line coupled to gates of the first and second select transistors; and first and second variable resistance elements coupled to the first and second drain regions, respectively.