Resistance change memory

1. A resistance change memory comprising:

a semiconductor substrate;

a transistor having a control terminal, a first terminal and a second terminal, the transistor provided on the semiconductor substrate;

an insulating layer covering the transistor;

a first conductive line connected to the first terminal and provided on the insulating layer;

a second conductive line provided on the insulating layer; and

a resistance change element connected between the second terminal and the second conductive line,

wherein the first conductive line has a width greater than a width of the second conductive line in a direction in which the first and second conductive lines are arranged.

2. The memory of claim 1 , further comprising:

a sense amplifier connected to the second conductive line.

3. The memory of claim 2 , further comprising:

a driver connecting the first conductive line to a ground terminal in a read operation using the sense amplifier.

4. The memory of claim 3 , further comprising:

a third conductive line above the first conductive line; and

a switch element having a first end and a second end, the first end connected to the first conductive line,

wherein the driver is connected between the second end of the switch element and the third conductive line.

5. The memory of claim 3 , further comprising:

a fourth conductive line above the second conductive line; and

a switch element connected between the second and fourth conductive lines.

6. The memory of claim 1 , wherein

the control terminal is provided in the semiconductor substrate.

7. The memory of claim 1 , wherein

the resistance change element comprises a first magnetic layer having invariable magnetization, a second magnetic layer having variable magnetization, and a nonmagnetic layer provided therebetween.