Semiconductor memory device

摘要

A semiconductor memory device according to an embodiment comprises: a plurality of first lines extending in a first direction perpendicular to a substrate surface and arranged with a certain pitch in a second direction parallel to the substrate surface; a plurality of second lines extending in the second direction and arranged with a certain pitch in the first direction; a memory cell provided at an intersection of the first line and the second line and including a variable resistance element; a third line provided extending in the second direction between the plurality of second lines; and a control circuit capable of executing a first operation that changes a resistance value of the variable resistance element by applying a voltage to the memory cell via the first line and the second line, and a second operation that supplies heat to the memory cell using the third line.

主权项

1. A semiconductor memory device, comprising:
a plurality of first lines extending in a first direction perpendicular to a substrate surface and arranged with a certain pitch in a second direction parallel to the substrate surface; a plurality of second lines extending in the second direction and arranged with a certain pitch in the first direction; a memory cell provided at an intersection of the first line and the second line and including a variable resistance element; a third line extending in the second direction between the plurality of second lines; and a control circuit capable of executing a first operation that changes a resistance value of the variable resistance element by applying a voltage to the memory cell via the first line and the second line, and a second operation that supplies heat to the memory cell using the third line.