A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a tunneling oxide layer, a floating gate, an isolation layer and a control gate. The tunneling oxide layer is over the substrate. The floating gate is over the tunneling oxide layer. The isolation layer covers a top of the floating gate and peripherally encloses the tunneling oxide layer and the floating gate. The control gate is over a top of the isolation layer.

Some embodiments include a NAND memory array having a vertical stack of alternating insulative levels and conductive levels. The conductive levels include control gate regions and include second regions proximate to the control gate regions. High-k dielectric structures are directly against the control gate regions and extend entirely across the insulative levels. Charge-blocking material is adjacent to the high-k dielectric structures. Charge-storage material is adjacent to the charge-blocking material. The charge-storage material is configured as segments which are vertically stacked one atop another, and which are vertically spaced from one another. Gate-dielectric material is adjacent to the charge-storage material. Channel material extends vertically along the stack and is adjacent to the gate-dielectric material. Some embodiments include integrated assemblies, and methods of forming integrated assemblies.

A semiconductor memory device according to an embodiment, includes a semiconductor pillar extending in a first direction, a first electrode extending in a second direction crossing the first direction, a second electrode provided between the semiconductor pillar and the first electrode, a first insulating film provided between the semiconductor pillar and the second electrode, and a second insulating film provided between the first electrode and the second electrode. The second electrode includes a thin sheet portion disposed on the first electrode side, and a thick sheet portion disposed on the semiconductor pillar side. A length in the first direction of the thick sheet portion is longer than a length in the first direction of the thin sheet portion.

Provided is a memory device including a plurality of stack structures disposed on a substrate; and a dielectric layer. Each stack structure includes a first conductive layer, a second conductive layer, an inter-gate dielectric layer, a metal silicide layer, and a barrier layer. The second conductive layer is disposed on the first conductive layer. The inter-gate dielectric layer is disposed between the first and second conductive layers. The metal silicide layer is disposed on the second conductive layer. The barrier layer is disposed between the metal silicide layer and the second conductive layer. The dielectric layer laterally surrounds a lower portion of the plurality of stack structures to expose a portion of the metal silicide layer of the plurality of stack structures.

A differential memory cell array structure for a MTP non-volatile memory is provided. The array structure is connected to a source line, a word line, a bit line, an inverted bit liner and an erase line. After an erase operation (ERS) is completed, the stored data in the differential memory cells of the selected row are not all erased. That is, only the stored data in a single selected memory cell of the selected row is erased.

A neural network device with synapses having memory cells each having a floating gate and a first gate over first and second portions of a channel region disposed between source and drain regions, and a second gate over the floating gate or the source region. First lines each electrically connect the first gates in one of the memory cell rows, second lines each electrically connect the second gates in one of the memory cell rows, third lines each electrically connect the source regions in one of the memory cell columns, and fourth lines each electrically connect the drain regions in one of the memory cell columns. The synapses receive a first plurality of inputs as electrical voltages on the first or second lines, and provide a first plurality of outputs as electrical currents on the third or fourth lines.

A non-volatile memory device and its manufacturing method are provided. The non-volatile memory device includes a substrate and a plurality of first floating gates and a plurality of second floating gates formed on the substrate. The substrate includes a center region and two border regions located on opposite sides of the center region. The center region and two border regions are located in an array region. The first floating gates are located in the center region, and the second floating gates are located in one of the border regions. Each of the first floating gates has a first width, and each of the second floating gates has a second width less than the first width. There is a first spacing between the first floating gates, and there is a second spacing which is greater than the first spacing between the second floating gates.

A semiconductor memory device includes a substrate; a source diffusion region in the substrate; a pair of floating gates disposed on opposite of the source diffusion region; a first dielectric cap layer disposed directly on each of the floating gates; an erase gate disposed on the source diffusion region and partially overlapping an upper inner corner of each of the floating gates; a second dielectric cap layer disposed on the erase gate and the first dielectric cap layer; a select gate disposed on a sidewall of the first dielectric cap layer; and a drain diffusion region disposed in the substrate and adjacent to the select gate.

A non-volatile memory cell is described. The non-volatile memory cell includes a substrate, insulators, a floating gate and a control gate. The substrate has a first fin and a second fin, wherein the second fin is located at a first side of the first fin and a conductive type of the second fin is different from that of the first fin. The insulators are located over the substrate, wherein the first fin and the second fin are respectively located between the insulators. The floating gate is located over the first fin, the insulators and the second fin. The control gate includes the second fin.

A flash memory device is provided. The flash memory device is disposed on a substrate, a channel layer made of a two-dimensional material, sources and drains disposed at both ends of the channel layer, a tunneling insulating layer having a first dielectric constant and a tunneling insulating layer disposed on the channel layer, a floating gate made of a two-dimensional material, a blocking insulating layer disposed on the floating gate and having a second dielectric constant greater than the first dielectric constant, and an upper gate disposed on the blocking insulating layer.