Memory devices are described. The memory devices include a plurality of bit lines extending through a stack of alternating memory layers and dielectric layers. Each of the memory layers comprises a single crystalline-like silicon layer and includes a first word line, a second word line, a first capa
Memory devices are described. The memory devices include a plurality of bit lines extending through a stack of alternating memory layers and dielectric layers. Each of the memory layers comprises a single crystalline-like silicon layer and includes a first word line, a second word line, a first capacitor, and a second capacitor. Methods of forming stacked memory devices are also described.
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1. A memory device comprising: a plurality of bit lines extending through a stack of alternating memory layers and dielectric layers, each of the memory layers comprising, a first word line comprising a single crystalline-like silicon layer and having a first side adjacent a first side of the plural
1. A memory device comprising: a plurality of bit lines extending through a stack of alternating memory layers and dielectric layers, each of the memory layers comprising, a first word line comprising a single crystalline-like silicon layer and having a first side adjacent a first side of the plurality of bit lines and a second side opposite the first side,a second word line comprising a single crystalline-like silicon layer and having a first side adjacent a second side of the plurality of bit lines and a second side opposite the first side,at least one first capacitor comprising a single crystalline-like silicon layer, the at least one first capacitor adjacent the second side of the first word line, andat least one second capacitor comprising a single crystalline-like silicon layer, the at least one second capacitor adjacent the second side of the second word line. 2. The memory device of claim 1, further comprising at least one first word line contact in electrical communication with the first word line and at least one second word line contact in electrical communication with the second word line, wherein the at least one first word line contact and the at least one second word line contact extend through the alternating memory layers and dielectric layers a distance sufficient to terminate at one of the first word line or second word line, respectively. 3. The memory device of claim 1, wherein the plurality of bit lines comprise one or more of WSi, WN, or W, and wherein the at least one first capacitor and the at least one second capacitor independently further comprise one or more of a high-κ dielectric material or a metal layer comprising one or more of copper (Cu), cobalt (Co), tungsten (W), aluminum (Al), ruthenium (Ru), iridium (Ir), molybdenum (Mo), platinum (Pt), tantalum (Ta), titanium (Ti), or rhodium (Rh). 4. The memory device of claim 1, wherein the first word line and the second word line independently further comprise one or more of a gate oxide layer or a word line metal, wherein the gate oxide layer comprises one or more of silicon oxynitride (SiON), silicon oxide (SiO), or a high-κ dielectric material, and wherein the word line metal comprises one or more of copper (Cu), cobalt (Co), tungsten (W), aluminum (Al), ruthenium (Ru), iridium (Ir), molybdenum (Mo), platinum (Pt), tantalum (Ta), titanium (Ti), or rhodium (Rh). 5. A memory device comprising: a plurality of bit lines extending through a stack of alternating memory layers and dielectric layers, each of the memory layers comprising, a first word line comprising a single crystalline-like silicon layer and having a first side adjacent a first side of the plurality of bit lines and a second side opposite the first side,a second word line comprising a single crystalline-like silicon layer and having a first side adjacent a second side of the plurality of bit lines and a second side opposite the first side,at least one first capacitor comprising a metal material and a highly doped silicon layer, the at least one first capacitor adjacent the second side of the first word line, andat least one second capacitor comprising a metal material and a highly doped silicon layer, the at least one second capacitor adjacent the second side of the second word line. 6. The memory device of claim 5, further comprising at least one first word line contact in electrical communication with the first word line and at least one second word line contact in electrical communication with the second word line, wherein the at least one first word line contact and the at least one second word line contact extend through the alternating memory layers and dielectric layers a distance sufficient to terminate at one of the first word line or second word line, respectively. 7. The memory device of claim 6, wherein the plurality of bit lines comprise one or more of WSi, WN, or W, wherein the at least one first capacitor and the at least one second capacitor independently further comprise one or more of a high-κ dielectric material or a metal layer comprising one or more of copper (Cu), cobalt (Co), tungsten (W), aluminum (Al), ruthenium (Ru), iridium (Ir), molybdenum (Mo), platinum (Pt), tantalum (Ta), titanium (Ti), or rhodium (Rh), and wherein the first word line and the second word line independently further comprise one or more of a gate oxide layer or a word line metal. 8. The memory device of claim 7, wherein the gate oxide layer comprises one or more of silicon oxynitride (SiON), silicon oxide (SiO), or a high-κ dielectric material and wherein the word line metal comprises one or more of copper (Cu), cobalt (Co), tungsten (W), aluminum (Al), ruthenium (Ru), iridium (Ir), molybdenum (Mo), platinum (Pt), tantalum (Ta), titanium (Ti), or rhodium (Rh). 9. A method of forming a memory device, the method comprising: forming an opening extending through a stack of alternating dielectric layers and memory layers;depositing a crystallizing agent into the opening;crystallizing the memory layers to form single crystalline-like silicon layers;forming a plurality of pre-word line extensions by etching at least one channel through the stack of alternating dielectric layers and single crystalline-like silicon layers, and selectively removing the dielectric layers;forming a first word line with a first side and a second side opposite the first side, by depositing a first word line metal on the plurality of pre-word line extensions to electrically connect the plurality of pre-word line extensions;patterning the alternating dielectric layers and single crystalline-like silicon layers to form a plurality of bit line openings, each bit line opening extending through the alternating dielectric layers and single crystalline-like silicon layers;depositing a bit line metal in the plurality of bit line openings to form a plurality of bit lines, each bit line having a first side and a second side opposite the first side, the first side adjacent the first side of the first word line; andforming a second word line with a first side and a second side opposite the first side, by depositing a second word line metal on the plurality of pre-word line extensions on the second side of the plurality of bit lines. 10. The method of claim 9, wherein the at least one channel is etched through an opening in a mask formed on the stack. 11. The method of claim 9, further comprising forming at least one first word line contact in electrical communication with the first word line and at least one second word line contact in electrical communication with the second word line. 12. The method of claim 11, wherein the at least one first word line contact and the at least one second word line contact extend through the alternating memory layers and dielectric layers a distance sufficient to terminate at one of the first word line or second word line, respectively. 13. The method of claim 9, wherein forming the first word line further comprises forming an oxide layer on the pre-word line extensions prior to depositing the first word line metal. 14. The method of claim 13, wherein forming the first word line further comprises forming a bit line metal seed layer on the oxide layer prior to depositing the bit line metal. 15. The method of claim 9, further comprising forming at least one pre-capacitor extension in the memory layer, the pre-capacitor extension in contact with the second side of the first word line; and forming a capacitor on the at least one pre-capacitor extension. 16. The method of claim 15, wherein forming the at least one pre-capacitor extension comprises selectively removing a portion of the single crystalline-like silicon layers on the second side of the first word line adjacent the first side of the plurality of bit lines; and wherein forming the capacitor comprises depositing one or more of a high-κ dielectric material or a word line metal on the at least one pre-capacitor extension. 17. The method of claim 15, wherein forming the at least one pre-capacitor extension comprises conformal doping of the single crystalline-like silicon layers to form a highly doped silicon layer on the second side of the first word line adjacent the first side of the plurality of bit lines, recessing the highly doped silicon layer to form a recess, and depositing a metal material in the recess; and wherein forming the capacitor comprises depositing one or more of a high-κ dielectric material or a word line metal on the at least one pre-capacitor extension. 18. The method of claim 15, further comprising selectively removing a portion of the memory layer on the second side of the second word line to form at least one second pre-capacitor extension; and forming a second capacitor on the at least one second pre-capacitor extension. 19. The method of claim 18, wherein forming the at least one second pre-capacitor extension comprises selectively removing a portion of the single crystalline-like silicon layers on the second side of the second word line adjacent the first side of the plurality of bit lines; and wherein forming the second capacitor comprises depositing one or more of a high-κ dielectric material or a word line metal on the at least one second pre-capacitor extension. 20. The method of claim 18, wherein forming the at least one second pre-capacitor extension comprises conformal doping of the single crystalline-like silicon layers to form a highly doped silicon layer on the second side of the second word line adjacent the first side of the plurality of bit lines, recessing the highly doped silicon layer to form a recess, and depositing a metal nitride material in the recess; and wherein forming the second capacitor comprises depositing one or more of a high-κ dielectric material or a word line metal on the second pre-capacitor extension.
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