BRIEF DESCRIPTIONS OF THE DRAWINGS
FIG. 1 is a partial plan view schematically showing the constitution of a semiconductor memory device according to a first example of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a partial cross-sectional view taken along line X-X′ of FIG. 1 showing the constitution of a semiconductor memory device according to the first example of the present invention.
FIG. 3 is a partial plan view showing the constitution of a select gate in an erasure block of the semiconductor memory device according to the first example of the present invention.
FIG. 4 is a schematic view for illustrating a first erasure operation of the semiconductor memory device according to the first example of the present invention.
FIG. 5 is a schematic view for illustrating a second erasure operation of the semiconductor memory device according to the first example of the present invention.
FIG. 6 is a schematic view for illustrating a third erasure operation of the semiconductor memory device according to the first example of the present invention.
FIG. 7 is a schematic view for illustrating an electrical state of a floating gate of the semiconductor memory device according to the first example of the present invention.
FIG. 8 is a schematic view for illustrating a first erasure operation of the semiconductor memory device according to a related art 1, analyzed by the present invention.
FIG. 9 is a schematic view for illustrating a second erasure operation of the semiconductor memory device according to the related art 1, analyzed by the present invention.