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Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2024

Filed:

Jul. 28, 2022
Applicant:

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;

Inventors:

Jau-Yi Wu, Hsinchu County, TW;

Win-San Khwa, Hsinchu, TW;

Jin Cai, Hsinchu, TW;

Yu-Sheng Chen, Taoyuan, TW;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 13/004 (2013.01); G11C 13/0026 (2013.01); G11C 13/0028 (2013.01); G11C 13/0038 (2013.01); G11C 2013/0052 (2013.01); G11C 2013/0054 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes: generating a first difference between a first resistance value of a first memory cell and a first predetermined resistance value; generating a first signal based on the first difference; applying the first signal to the first memory cell to adjust the first resistance value; and after the first signal is applied to the first memory cell, comparing the first resistance value and the first predetermined resistance value, to further adjust the first resistance value until the first resistance value reaches the first predetermined resistance value. A memory device is also disclosed herein.


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