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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2022
Applicant:
Yangtze Memory Technologies Co., Ltd., Wuhan, CN;
Inventors:
Assignee:
YANGTZE MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Wuhan, CN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 8/08 (2006.01); G11C 8/10 (2006.01); G11C 11/408 (2006.01); G11C 16/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/4085 (2013.01); G11C 8/08 (2013.01); G11C 8/10 (2013.01); G11C 11/4087 (2013.01); G11C 16/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
A memory includes a peripheral circuit and a memory array. The memory array includes word lines. The peripheral circuit includes a driver, a repeater, and a discharge circuit. An output terminal of the driver is coupled with a controlled terminal of the repeater. An output terminal of the repeater is coupled with a controlled terminal of the discharge circuit. The discharge circuit is coupled with a word line in the memory array. The driver is configured to output a first control signal to the repeater. The repeater is configured to output a second control signal to the discharge circuit according to the first control signal.