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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2021
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Hongjun Jin, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Yongjae Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Seunghan Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Hyoungjoo Kim, Seoul, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A semiconductor memory device includes a test pattern data storage configured to store test write pattern data in response to a register write command and a register address and output test read pattern data in response to a test read command and a test pattern data selection signal during a test operation, a memory cell array including a plurality of memory cells and configured to generate read data, a read path unit configured to generate n read data, by serializing the read data, and a test read data generation unit configured to generate n test read data, by comparing the test read pattern data with each of the n read data, generated at a first data rate, and generate the n test read data, at a second data rate lower than the first data rate, during the test operation.