摘要 |
A flash memory device includes; a plurality of layers, each one including memory cells arranged in a matrix of rows and columns, a layer decoder configured to select one of the plurality of layers to thereby define a selected layer and an unselected layer, a voltage generator configured to generate an erase voltage at a level higher than ground voltage, and an internal voltage, and a row select circuit configured to apply the erase voltage to the selected layer, and apply at least one of the erase voltage and the internal voltage to the unselected layer during an erase operation. |