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Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022

Filed:

Aug. 25, 2020
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Dongil Lee, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Younghun Seo, Hwaseong-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/4091 (2006.01); G11C 11/4094 (2006.01); G11C 11/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/4091 (2013.01); G11C 11/4094 (2013.01); G11C 11/565 (2013.01);
Abstract

A volatile memory device includes: a first sense amplifier connected to a first memory cell through a first bit line, and configured to sense 2-bit data stored in the first memory cell; a second sense amplifier connected to a second memory cell through a second bit line, and configured to sense 2-bit data stored in the second memory cell, the second bit line having a length greater than a length of the first bit line; and a driving voltage supply circuit configured to supply a first driving voltage to the first sense amplifier, and supply a second driving voltage to the second sense amplifier, the second driving voltage having a voltage level different from a voltage level of the first driving voltage.


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