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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2022
Filed:
May. 07, 2021
SK Hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;
Hyung Jin Choi, Icheon-si, KR;
Jae Hyeon Shin, Icheon-si, KR;
In Gon Yang, Icheon-si, KR;
Sungmook Lim, Icheon-si, KR;
SK hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;
Abstract
There are provided a memory device and an operating method thereof. The memory device includes: a memory block including a plurality of memory cells and a plurality of select transistors; a peripheral circuit for performing a program operation on selected select transistors among the plurality of select transistors in a select transistor program operation; and a control logic for controlling the peripheral circuit to perform the select transistor program operation. The peripheral circuit applies a coupling voltage having a positive potential to a source line of the memory block in the select transistor program operation.