A non-volatile memory device includes a first semiconductor layer and a second semiconductor layer arranged in the vertical direction. A first semiconductor layer includes a plurality of memory cells, and a plurality of metal lines extending in a first direction, and including first bit lines, second bit lines, and a common source line tapping wire between the first bit lines and the second bit lines. A second semiconductor layer includes a page buffer circuit connected to the first bit lines and the second bit lines, and the page buffer circuit includes first transistors arranged below the first bit lines and electrically connected to the first bit lines, second transistors arranged below the second bit lines and electrically connected to the second bit lines, and a first guard ring arranged below and overlapped the common source line tapping wire in the vertical direction and extending in the first direction.

A semiconductor device with high reliability is provided. The semiconductor device includes a first insulator, a second insulator, and a transistor; the transistor includes an oxide in a channel formation region; the oxide is surrounded by the first insulator; and the first insulator is surrounded by the second insulator. The first insulator includes a region with a lower hydrogen concentration than the second insulator. Alternatively, the first insulator includes a region with a lower hydrogen concentration than the second insulator and with a lower nitrogen concentration than the second insulator.

A semiconductor device in which variations in characteristics, deterioration of elements, and abnormality in shape are inhibited is provided. The semiconductor device includes a first region including a plurality of elements and a second region including a plurality of dummy elements. The second region is provided in an outer edge of the first region, and the element and the dummy element each include an oxide semiconductor. The element and the dummy element have the same structure, and a structure body included in the element and a structure body included in the dummy element are formed with the same material and provided in the same layer. The oxide semiconductor includes In, an element M (M is Al, Ga, Y, or Sn), and Zn.

A semiconductor device with a small variation in characteristics is provided. The semiconductor device includes an oxide, a first conductor and a second conductor over the oxide, a first insulator over the first conductor, a second insulator over the second conductor, a third conductor over the first insulator, a fourth insulator over the second insulator, a fifth insulator over the third insulator and the fourth insulator, a sixth insulator over the fifth insulator, a seventh insulator that is over the oxide and placed between the first conductor and the second conductor, an eighth insulator over the seventh insulator, a third conductor over the eighth insulator, and a ninth insulator over the third conductor and the sixth to eighth insulators. The third conductor includes a region overlapping the oxide. The seventh insulator includes a region in contact with each of the oxide, the first conductor, the second conductor, and the first to sixth insulators. The first insulator, the second insulator, the fifth insulator, and the ninth insulator are each a metal oxide having an amorphous structure.

A data device with a small circuit area and reduced power consumption is used. The data processing device includes a NAND memory portion and a controller. The memory portion includes a first string and a second string in different blocks. The first string includes a first memory cell, and the second string includes a second memory cell. On reception of first data and a signal including an instruction to write the first data, the controller writes the first data to the first memory cell. Then, the controller reads the first data from the first memory cell and writes the first data to the second memory cell.

To provide a semiconductor device with less variations in characteristics. The semiconductor device includes a first circuit region and a second circuit region over a substrate, where the first circuit region includes a plurality of first transistors and a first insulator over the plurality of first transistors; the second circuit region includes a plurality of second transistors and a second insulator over the plurality of second transistors; the second insulator includes an opening portion; the first transistors and the second transistors each include an oxide semiconductor; a third insulator is positioned over and in contact with the first insulator and the second insulator; the first insulator, the second insulator, and the third insulator inhibit oxygen diffusion; and the density of the plurality of first transistors arranged in the first circuit region is higher than the density of the plurality of second transistors arranged in the second circuit region.

A novel semiconductor device is provided. A structure body extending in a first direction, a first conductor extending in a second direction, and a second conductor extending in the second direction are provided. In a first intersection portion where the structure body and the first conductor intersect with each other, a first insulator, a first semiconductor, a second insulator, a second semiconductor, a third insulator, a fourth insulator, and a fifth insulator are provided concentrically around a third conductor. In a second intersection portion where the structure body and the second conductor intersect with each other, the first insulator, the first semiconductor, the second insulator, a fourth conductor, the second semiconductor, and the third insulator are provided concentrically around the third conductor.

The present invention relates to a single-layer polysilicon nonvolatile memory cell, a group structure thereof and a memory including the same. The memory cell includes a selection transistor and a storage transistor, wherein the selection transistor is connected in series with the storage transistor; and the selection transistor and the storage transistor are arranged on a substrate in a mutually perpendicular manner. A memory cell group includes four memory cells, arranged in a center-symmetrical array of two rows×two columns. The memory comprises at least one memory cell group. The memory cell and the memory thereof are used as a one-time programming memory cell and memory, and have the advantages of small area, high programming efficiency and capability, and strong data retention capability.

A semiconductor device that inhibits signal delay and can perform parallel product-sum operations is provided. The semiconductor device includes first to fourth registers, an adder, a multiplier, a selector, and a first memory unit. An output terminal of the first register is electrically connected to an input terminal of the second register, and an output terminal of the second register is electrically connected to a first input terminal of the multiplier. An output terminal of the multiplier is electrically connected to a first input terminal of the adder, and an output terminal of the adder is electrically connected to an input terminal of the third register. An output terminal of the third register is electrically connected to a first input terminal of the selector, and an output terminal of the selector is electrically connected to an input terminal of the fourth register, and the first memory unit is electrically connected to a second input terminal of the multiplier. The first memory unit has a function reading out first data corresponding to a context signal input to the first memory unit and inputting the first data to the second input terminal of the multiplier.

A semiconductor device in which variation of characteristics is small is provided. A second insulator, an oxide, a conductive layer, and an insulating layer are formed over a first insulator; a third insulator and fourth insulator are deposited to be in contact with the first insulator; a first opening reaching the oxide is formed in the conductive layer, the insulating layer, the third insulator, and the fourth insulator; a fifth insulator, a sixth insulator, and a conductor are formed in the first opening; a seventh insulator is deposited over the fourth insulator, the fifth insulator, and the sixth insulator; a mask is formed in a first region over the seventh insulator in a top view; oxygen is implanted into a second region not overlapping the first region in the top view; heat treatment is performed; a second opening reaching the fourth insulator is formed in the seventh insulator; and heat treatment is performed.