Patent ID: 9508413
Filing Date: 2016-11-29
CPC Classification: G11C

Claim Text:
1. A semiconductor storage device comprising: an MTJ element and a first cell transistor connected in series between a first bit line and a second bit line; a sense transistor having a gate connected to a sense node which is provided between the first cell transistor and the MTJ element; and a read bit line connected to a source or a drain of the sense transistor, the read bit line being configured to transmit a logic of data of the MTJ element, wherein: the sense node is formed using a first metal layer on a contact plug provided on a gate electrode of the sense transistor, and is connected to the gate electrode via the contact plug, the MTJ element is provided on the sense node, and the first bit line, the second bit line, and the read bit line are formed using a second metal layer provided on the MTJ element.