摘要:
In a memory device and in a method for controlling a memory device, the memory device comprises a magnetic structure that stores information in a plurality of domains of the magnetic structure. A read unit reads information from at least one of the plurality of domains of the magnetic structure by applying a read current to the magnetic structure. A position detector unit compares the information read by a read current from the read unit from multiple domains of the plurality of domains of the magnetic structure to identify the presence of an expected information pattern at select domains of the plurality of domains.
摘要:
A stacked memory device may include a substrate, a plurality of memory layers stacked on and above the substrate and divided into a plurality of groups, a plurality of inter-decoders electrically connected to and disposed between the plurality of memory layers in a corresponding one of the plurality of groups, and at least one pre-decoder electrically connected to the plurality of inter-decoders and disposed between the plurality of inter-decoders. A stacked memory device may include a substrate, a plurality of memory layers stacked on and above the substrate and divided into a plurality of groups, a plurality of inter-drivers electrically connected to and disposed between the plurality of memory layers in a corresponding one of the plurality of groups, and at least one pre-driver electrically connected to the plurality of inter-drivers, and disposed between the plurality of inter-drivers.
摘要:
In a memory device and in a method for controlling a memory device, the memory device comprises a magnetic structure that stores information in a plurality of domains of the magnetic structure. A read unit reads information from at least one of the plurality of domains of the magnetic structure by applying a read current to the magnetic structure. A position detector unit compares the information read by a read current from the read unit from multiple domains of the plurality of domains of the magnetic structure to identify the presence of an expected information pattern at select domains of the plurality of domains.
摘要:
Provided are a phase-change memory device and method that maintains a resistance of a phase-change material in a set state within a constant resistance range; In the method, data is provided to a first phase-change memory cell and then it is first determined whether data stored in the first phase-change memory cell and the data provided to the first phase-change memory cell are identical. If the data stored in the first phase-change memory cell and the data provided to the first phase-change memory cell are not identical, a complementary write current is provided to the first phase-change memory cell and it is second determined whether the data stored in the first phase-change memory cell and the data provided to the first phase-change memory cell are identical; If the data stored in the first phase-change memory cell and the data provided to the first phase-change memory cell are identical, data is provided to a second phase-change memory cell;
摘要:
A phase change memory device of one aspect includes a memory array including a plurality of phase change memory cells, a write boosting circuit, and a write driver. The write boosting circuit boosts a first voltage and outputs a first control voltage in response to a control signal in a first operation mode, and boosts the first voltage and outputs a second control voltage in response to the control signal in a second operation mode and a third operation mode. The write driver is driven by the first control voltage in the first operation mode and writes data to a selected memory cell of the memory array.
摘要:
A semiconductor memory device of one aspect includes a memory cell block including n global word lines, and corresponding m sub word lines for each of the n global word lines, where n and m are natural numbers. The memory device further includes a plurality of word line driving circuits which respectively control a voltage of the sub word lines according to a logic level of each corresponding global word line and inputted address signals, and a plurality of control circuits which transmit the address signals to the word line driving circuits or interrupt transmission of the address signals according to the logic level of the global word line. Each of the word line driving circuits includes a first transistor which maintains the voltage of the respective sub word line at a first voltage and a second transistor which maintains the voltage of the sub word line at the first voltage or a second voltage.
摘要:
A semiconductor memory device includes a cell array having a plurality of memory cells, each memory cell including a resistive element and a cell transistor between a bit line and a source line, and a source line voltage supply unit configured to supply, in a normal mode, a reference source line voltage to the source line, and in a test mode, a first source line voltage to the source line when data in a first state is recorded and a second source line voltage to the source line when data in a second state is recorded, the first source line voltage being lower than the reference source line voltage, and the second source line voltage being higher than the reference source line voltage.
摘要:
A stacked memory device may include a substrate, a plurality of memory groups sequentially stacked on the substrate, each memory group including at least one memory layer, a plurality of X-decoder layers, at least one of the plurality of X-decoder layers being disposed between every alternate neighboring two of the plurality of memory groups, and a plurality of Y-decoder layers disposed alternately with the plurality of X-decoder layers, at least one of the plurality of Y-decoder layers being disposed between every alternate neighboring two of the plurality of memory groups.
摘要:
A stacked memory device may include a substrate, a plurality of memory layers stacked on and above the substrate and divided into a plurality of groups, a plurality of inter-decoders electrically connected to and disposed between the plurality of memory layers in a corresponding one of the plurality of groups, and at least one pre-decoder electrically connected to the plurality of inter-decoders and disposed between the plurality of inter-decoders. A stacked memory device may include a substrate, a plurality of memory layers stacked on and above the substrate and divided into a plurality of groups, a plurality of inter-drivers electrically connected to and disposed between the plurality of memory layers in a corresponding one of the plurality of groups, and at least one pre-driver electrically connected to the plurality of inter-drivers, and disposed between the plurality of inter-drivers.
摘要:
A memory device is comprised of a magnetic structure that stores information in a plurality of domains of the magnetic structure. A write unit writes information to at least one of the plurality of domains of the magnetic structure by applying a write current to the magnetic structure in response to a control signal. A read unit reads information from at least one of the plurality of domains of the magnetic structure by applying a read current to the magnetic structure in response to the control signal. A domain wall movement control unit is coupled to a portion of the magnetic structure and moves information stored in the plurality of domains in the magnetic structure to other domains in the magnetic structure in response to the control signal. The write unit, the read unit and the domain wall movement control unit are all coupled to the same control signal line that provides the control signal.