Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes: a memory cell array including a plurality of bit lines, a source line, a plurality of NAND strings, a first and a second sub block, a first word line group included in the first sub block, a second word line group included in the second sub block, and a dummy word line located between the first and second sub blocks; and a control circuit capable of applying predetermined voltages to the first word line group, the second word line group, and the dummy word line. When a specific word line belonging to the first word line group is selected for the execution of a write operation, a voltage higher than voltages applied to an unselected word line belonging to the first word line group and the second word line group is applied to the dummy word line.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a memory device includes a first memory cell and a sequencer. The first memory cell is configured to store multi-bit data with a k-value threshold voltage level (k is an integer of 2 or larger). The sequencer is configured to execute a write operation having a loop process including a program operation and a verify operation. The program operation includes a first program process and a second program process. The sequencer is further configured to cause the first memory cell to store data by either the first program process or the second program process according to data to be written into the first memory cell in the write operation.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a circuit in a semiconductor memory device sets threshold voltages of a plurality of memory cells such that two first distributions are formed in a first section on a lowest voltage side in 2N sections. After that, the circuit sets threshold voltages of the plurality of memory cells such that 2(1+M) second distributions are separately formed two by two. The circuit then sets 2N third distributions for the 2N sections.

Abstract: A memory device according to an embodiment includes a first interconnect, a second interconnect, a first variable resistance member, a third interconnect, a second variable resistance member, a fourth interconnect, a fifth interconnect and a third variable resistance member. The first interconnect, the third interconnect and the fourth interconnect extend in a first direction. The second interconnect and the fifth interconnect extend in a second direction crossing the first direction. The first variable resistance member is connected between the first interconnect and the second interconnect. The second variable resistance member is connected between the second interconnect and the third interconnect. The third variable resistance member is connected between the fourth interconnect and the fifth interconnect. The fourth interconnect is insulated from the third interconnect.

Abstract: A semiconductor storage device includes a third semiconductor layer and a fourth semiconductor layer. The third semiconductor layer has a first width; the third semiconductor layer and a first insulating layer are disposed apart with a first distance; the third semiconductor layer and a second insulating layer are disposed apart with a second distance; the fourth semiconductor layer has a second width; the fourth semiconductor layer and the first insulating layer are disposed apart with a third distance; and the fourth semiconductor layer and the second insulating layer are disposed apart with a fourth distance. A shorter one of the first distance and the second distance is shorter than a shorter one of the third distance and the fourth distance, and the first width is larger than the second width.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a semiconductor substrate including a first area and a second area; a plurality of memory cells provided in the first area; a mark provided in the second area and having a first side surface and a second side surface that intersects with the first side surface; and a plurality of patterns provided in the second area and provided on the first side surface and the second side surface.

Abstract: A memory device, containing a first interconnection extending in a first direction; a first layer including tungsten nitride provided on the first interconnection; a stacked body layer provided on the first layer, a second layer including tungsten provided on the stacked body layer, a memory cell including a germanium tellurium antimony provided on the second layer, a second interconnection provided above the memory cell and extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction; and a third layer including tungsten disposed between the memory cell and the second interconnection, wherein the stacked body layer contains a first material layer of a first material which is different from a material of the first layer, and a second material layer including a second material which is different from the first material and the material of the first layer, wherein the second layer covers a lower surface of the memory cell, and wherein the third layer covers an upper surface of the memory cell.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a resistive random access memory device includes a first electrode and a second electrode. The resistive random access memory device also includes a resistance change layer connected between the first electrode and the second electrode. The resistive random access memory device also includes a conductive layer connected in series to the resistance change layer between the first electrode and the second electrode. The resistive random access memory device in which the conductive layer includes a plurality of first material layers including a first material and a plurality of second material layers including a second material which is different from the first material.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a circuit in a semiconductor memory device sets threshold voltages of a plurality of memory cells such that two first distributions are formed in a first section on a lowest voltage side in 2N sections. After that, the circuit sets threshold voltages of the plurality of memory cells such that 2(1+M) second distributions are separately formed two by two. The circuit then sets 2N third distributions for the 2N sections.

Abstract: A semiconductor storage device includes a substrate, a first wiring, a second wiring, a third wiring, a fourth wiring, a charge storage unit. The first wiring extends in a first direction along a surface of the substrate. The second wiring is aligned with the first wiring in a second direction intersecting with the first direction and extends in the first direction. The third wiring is in contact with the first wiring and the second wiring and includes a semiconductor. The fourth wiring is located between the first wiring and the second wiring, extends in a third direction intersecting with the first direction and the second direction, and is aligned with the third wiring in at least the first direction. The charge storage unit is located between the third wiring and the fourth wiring.

Abstract: A memory device according to an embodiment includes a first interconnect, a second interconnect, a first variable resistance member, a third interconnect, a second variable resistance member, a fourth interconnect, a fifth interconnect and a third variable resistance member. The first interconnect, the third interconnect and the fourth interconnect extend in a first direction. The second interconnect and the fifth interconnect extend in a second direction crossing the first direction. The first variable resistance member is connected between the first interconnect and the second interconnect. The second variable resistance member is connected between the second interconnect and the third interconnect. The third variable resistance member is connected between the fourth interconnect and the fifth interconnect. The fourth interconnect is insulated from the third interconnect.

Abstract: A memory device according to an embodiment includes a first interconnect, a second interconnect, a first variable resistance member, a third interconnect, a second variable resistance member, a fourth interconnect, a fifth interconnect and a third variable resistance member. The first interconnect, the third interconnect and the fourth interconnect extend in a first direction. The second interconnect and the fifth interconnect extend in a second direction crossing the first direction. The first variable resistance member is connected between the first interconnect and the second interconnect. The second variable resistance member is connected between the second interconnect and the third interconnect. The third variable resistance member is connected between the fourth interconnect and the fifth interconnect. The fourth interconnect is insulated from the third interconnect.

Abstract: A semiconductor storage device includes a third semiconductor layer and a fourth semiconductor layer. The third semiconductor layer has a first width; the third semiconductor layer and a first insulating layer are disposed apart with a first distance; the third semiconductor layer and a second insulating layer are disposed apart with a second distance; the fourth semiconductor layer has a second width; the fourth semiconductor layer and the first insulating layer are disposed apart with a third distance; and the fourth semiconductor layer and the second insulating layer are disposed apart with a fourth distance. A shorter one of the first distance and the second distance is shorter than a shorter one of the third distance and the fourth distance, and the first width is larger than the second width.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a semiconductor pillar including a semiconductor layer and extending along a first direction, a first wiring extending along a second direction crossing the first direction, a first electrode between the semiconductor pillar and the first wiring, a first insulating layer between the first electrode and the first wiring and adjacent to the first electrode, a second insulating layer between the first insulating layer and the first wiring and adjacent to the first insulating layer, the second insulating layer having a higher dielectric constant than the first insulating layer, and a third insulating layer between the second insulating layer and the first wiring. A shortest distance between the second insulating layer and the semiconductor layer in the second direction is greater than a shortest distance between the first electrode and the semiconductor layer in the second direction.

Abstract: A semiconductor storage device includes a substrate, a first wiring, a second wiring, a third wiring, a fourth wiring, a charge storage unit. The first wiring extends in a first direction along a surface of the substrate. The second wiring is aligned with the first wiring in a second direction intersecting with the first direction and extends in the first direction. The third wiring is in contact with the first wiring and the second wiring and includes a semiconductor. The fourth wiring is located between the first wiring and the second wiring, extends in a third direction intersecting with the first direction and the second direction, and is aligned with the third wiring in at least the first direction. The charge storage unit is located between the third wiring and the fourth wiring.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a semiconductor pillar including a semiconductor layer and extending along a first direction, a first wiring extending along a second direction crossing the first direction, a first electrode between the semiconductor pillar and the first wiring, a first insulating layer between the first electrode and the first wiring and adjacent to the first electrode, a second insulating layer between the first insulating layer and the first wiring and adjacent to the first insulating layer, the second insulating layer having a higher dielectric constant than the first insulating layer, and a third insulating layer between the second insulating layer and the first wiring. A shortest distance between the second insulating layer and the semiconductor layer in the second direction is greater than a shortest distance between the first electrode and the semiconductor layer in the second direction.

Abstract: A memory device according to an embodiment includes a first interconnect, a second interconnect, a first variable resistance member, a third interconnect, a second variable resistance member, a fourth interconnect, a fifth interconnect and a third variable resistance member. The first interconnect, the third interconnect and the fourth interconnect extend in a first direction. The second interconnect and the fifth interconnect extend in a second direction crossing the first direction. The first variable resistance member is connected between the first interconnect and the second interconnect. The second variable resistance member is connected between the second interconnect and the third interconnect. The third variable resistance member is connected between the fourth interconnect and the fifth interconnect. The fourth interconnect is insulated from the third interconnect.

Abstract: A memory device according to an embodiment includes a first interconnect, a second interconnect, a first variable resistance member, a third interconnect, a second variable resistance member, a fourth interconnect, a fifth interconnect and a third variable resistance member. The first interconnect, the third interconnect and the fourth interconnect extend in a first direction. The second interconnect and the fifth interconnect extend in a second direction crossing the first direction. The first variable resistance member is connected between the first interconnect and the second interconnect. The second variable resistance member is connected between the second interconnect and the third interconnect. The third variable resistance member is connected between the fourth interconnect and the fifth interconnect. The fourth interconnect is insulated from the third interconnect.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a semiconductor memory device includes a substrate, a first signal line, a first conductive layer, a first storage layer and a first insulation layer. The first signal line extends in a first direction crossing the substrate. The first conductive layer extends in a second direction crossing the first direction and being parallel to the substrate, and has a first surface and a second surface that is away from the first signal line in a third direction crossing the first and second directions. The first storage layer is provided between the first signal line and the first conductive layer. The first insulation layer is provided between the second surface and the first storage layer.

Abstract: A storage device includes: a substrate; a first conductive layer extending in a first direction; a second conductive layer adjacent to the first conductive layer in a second direction, and extending in the first direction; a third conductive layer extending in a third direction; a fourth conductive layer extending in the second direction; a fifth conductive layer disposed on the second conductive layer, extending in the third direction, and being electrically connected to the fourth conductive layer; a first storage layer disposed between the third conductive layer and the fourth conductive layer; a first semiconductor layer disposed between the first conductive layer and the third conductive layer; a second semiconductor layer disposed between the second conductive layer and the fifth conductive layer; and a first gate electrode extending in the second direction and being shared by side surfaces of the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer.