A method for producing a 3D memory device, including: providing a first level including a single crystal layer and control circuits, the control circuits include a plurality of first single crystal transistors; forming at least one second level disposed above the first level; processing to form a plurality of second transistors, where the processing includes forming a plurality of memory cells, each of the plurality of memory cells includes at least one of the plurality of second transistors, where the control circuits control the plurality of memory cells, where at least one of the plurality of memory cells is at least partially atop a portion of the control circuits, where processing the control circuits accounts for a thermal budget associated with processing of the second transistors by adjusting annealing of the first transistors accordingly; processing to replace gate material of at least one of the plurality of second transistors.

Integrated circuits described herein implement an x-input logic gate. The integrated circuit includes a plurality of Schottky diodes that includes x Schottky diodes and a plurality of source-follower transistors that includes x source-follower transistors. Each respective source-follower transistor of the plurality of source-follower transistors includes a respective gate node that is coupled to a respective Schottky diode. A first source-follower transistor of the plurality of source-follower transistors is connected serially to a second source-follower transistor of the plurality of source-follower transistors.

A semiconductor device is provided. The semiconductor device includes a metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect-transistor (MOSFET) device electrically attachable to a first data line and a read-only memory (ROM) element. The ROM element is electrically interposable between the MOSFET device and a second data line. The ROM element includes first and second sets of memory cells in high and low resistance states, respectively, to form a secure identifier (ID).

A small-area side-capacitor read-only memory device, a memory array and a method for operating the same are provided. The small-area side-capacitor read-only memory device embeds a field-effect transistor in a semiconductor substrate. The field-effect transistor includes a first dielectric layer and a first conductive gate stacked on the first dielectric layer. The side of the first conductive gate extends to the top of the second dielectric layer and connects to the second conductive gate to generate a capacitance effect. The second conductive gate has finger portions connected to a strip portion. Thus, the memory device employs the smallest layout area to generate the highest capacitance value, thereby decreasing the overall area of the read-only memory and performing efficient reading and writing.

A 3D semiconductor device, the device comprising: a first level comprising a first single crystal layer, said first level comprising first transistors, wherein each of said first transistors comprises a single crystal channel; first metal layers interconnecting at least said first transistors; a second metal layer overlaying said first metal layers; and a second level comprising a second single crystal layer, said second level comprising second transistors, wherein said second level overlays said first level, wherein at least one of said second transistors comprises a gate all around structure, wherein said second level is directly bonded to said first level, and wherein said bonded comprises direct oxide to oxide bonds.

A 3D semiconductor device, the device comprising: a first level comprising a first single crystal layer, said first level comprising first transistors, wherein each of said first transistors comprises a single crystal channel; first metal layers interconnecting at least said first transistors; a second metal layer overlaying said first metal layers; and a second level comprising a second single crystal layer, said second level comprising second transistors, wherein said second level overlays said first level, wherein at least one of said second transistors comprises a gate all around structure, wherein said second level is directly bonded to said first level, and wherein said bonded comprises direct oxide to oxide bonds.

A semiconductor storage device includes first and second memory cells adjacent to each other in the X direction, each of the memory cells having a program transistor and a switch transistor. First and second nanosheets, which are to be channel regions of the program transistors, are exposed from first and second gate interconnects, respectively, at faces on the sides opposed to each other in the X direction. Third and fourth nanosheets, which are to be channel regions of the switch transistors, are exposed from third and fourth gate interconnects, respectively, at faces on the sides opposed to each other in the X direction.

According to one embodiment, a semiconductor memory device includes first to second areas, a plurality of conductive layers, first to fourth members, and a plurality of pillars. The second area includes a first contact area including first to third sub-areas. The conductive layers include first to fourth conductive layers. The first conductive layer includes a first terrace portion in the first sub-area. The second conductive layer includes a second terrace portion in the third sub-area. The third conductive layer includes a third terrace portion in the first sub-area. The fourth conductive layer includes a fourth terrace portion in the third sub-area.

A method of making a semiconductor device includes forming a first memory device, connecting a first word line to the first memory device, forming at least a first via, forming a second memory device, connecting a second word line to the second memory device, connecting a bit line to the first memory device and connecting the bit line to the second memory device by the first via. The first and second memory devices are separated by an inter-layer dielectric, and the first via connects the first memory device and the second memory device.

A state detection circuit for an anti-fuse memory cell includes: amplifier, having first input terminal connected with first reference voltage, second input terminal connected with first node and output terminal connected with second node; anti-fuse memory cell array, including anti-fuse memory cell sub-arrays, bit lines of sub-arrays are connected with first node, word lines of sub-arrays are connected with controller and each sub-array includes anti-fuse memory cells; first switch element, having first terminal connected with power supply, second terminal connected with first node and control terminal connected with second node; second switch element, having first terminal connected with power supply, second terminal connected with third node and control terminal connected with second node; third switch element, having first terminal connected with third node, grounded second terminal and control terminal connected with controller; and comparator, having first and second input terminals connected with third node and second reference voltage respectively.