A 3D semiconductor device, the device including: a first single crystal layer including a plurality of first transistors and at least two metal layers; a plurality of logic gates including the at least two metal layers interconnecting the plurality of first transistors; a plurality of second transistors disposed atop the at least two metal layers; a plurality of third transistors disposed atop the second transistors; a top metal layer disposed atop the third transistors; and a memory array including word-lines, where the memory array includes at least two rows by two columns of memory mini arrays, where each of the mini arrays includes at least four rows by four columns of memory cells, where each of the memory cells includes at least one of the second transistors or at least one of the third transistors, and where at least one of the second transistors include a metal gate.

A 3D semiconductor device, the device including: a first level including a first single crystal layer and first single crystal transistors; a first metal layer; a second metal layer disposed atop the first metal layer; second transistors disposed atop of the second metal layer; third transistors disposed atop of the second transistors, where at least one of the third transistors includes at least one replacement gate, being processed to replace a non-metal gate material with a metal based gate, and where a distance from at least one of the third transistors to at least one of the second transistors is less than 1 micron.

A method for producing a 3D memory device, the method including: providing a first level including a first single crystal layer; forming first alignment marks and control circuits in and on the first level, where the control circuits include first single crystal transistors, where the control circuits include at least two metal layers; forming at least one second level disposed on top of the first level; performing a first etch step within the second level; forming at least one third level disposed on top of the at least one second level; performing a second etch step within the third level; and performing additional processing steps to form a plurality of first memory cells within the second level and a plurality of second memory cells within the third level, where the first memory cells include second transistors, and where the second memory cells include third transistors.

A 3D semiconductor device, the device including: a first level including a first single crystal layer, the first level including first transistors, where the first transistors each include a single crystal channel; first metal layers interconnecting at least the first transistors; and a second level including a second single crystal layer, the second level including second transistors, where the second level overlays the first level, where the second level is bonded to the first level, where the bonded includes oxide to oxide bonds, where the second level includes an array of memory cells, and where each of the memory cells includes at least one recessed-channel-array-transistor (RCAT).

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.

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 method for producing a 3D memory device, the method including: providing a first level including a first single crystal layer; forming a plurality of first transistors each including a single crystal channel; forming a first metal layer and a second metal layer, where the first level includes the plurality of first transistors, the first metal layer, and the second metal layer; forming at least one second level disposed above the second metal layer; performing a first etch step including etching first holes within the second level; forming at least one third level above the at least one second level; performing a second etch step including etching second holes within the third level; and performing additional processing steps to form a plurality of first memory cells within the second level and a plurality of second memory cells within the third level, where memory cells each include one memory transistor.

A 3D semiconductor device, the device including: a first level including a first single crystal layer, the first level including first transistors, where the first transistors each include a single crystal channel; first metal layers interconnecting at least the first transistors; and a second level including a second single crystal layer, the second level including second transistors, where the second level overlays the first level, where the second level is bonded to the first level, where the bonded includes oxide to oxide bonds, where the second transistors each include at least two side-gates, and where through the first metal layers power is provided to at least one of the second transistors.

A method for producing a 3D semiconductor device including: providing a first level including a first single crystal layer; forming a first metal layer on top of the first level; forming a second metal layer on top of the first metal layer; forming at least one second level above the second metal layer; performing a first lithography step on the second level; forming a third level on top of the second level; performing processing steps to form first memory cells within the second level and form second memory cells within the third level, where the first memory cells include at least one second transistor, and the second memory cells include at least one third transistor; and then at performing at least one deposition step which deposits gate electrodes for both the second and the third transistors, and forming at least four independent memory arrays.

A 3D semiconductor device, the device including: a first level including a single crystal layer and a plurality of first transistors; a first metal layer including interconnects between the plurality of first transistors, where the interconnects between the plurality of first transistors includes forming a plurality of logic gates; a second level including a plurality of second transistors, where the second level overlays the first level, where at least six of the plurality of first transistors are connected in series forming at least a portion of a NAND logic structure, where at least one of the plurality of second transistors is at least partially directly atop of the NAND logic structure; and a second metal layer atop at least a portion of the second level, where the second level is bonded to the first level, and where the bonded includes oxide to oxide bonds.