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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2022
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Chen-Jun Wu, Hsinchu, TW;
Sun Yi Chang, New Taipei, TW;
Sheng-Chih Lai, Hsinchu, TW;
Chung-Te Lin, Tainan, TW;
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A memory cell array is provided. The memory cell array includes: a plurality of memory cells arranged in a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns; a plurality of word lines electrically connected to the plurality of rows, respectively; a plurality of source lines electrically connected to the plurality of columns, respectively; and a plurality of bit lines electrically connected to the plurality of columns, respectively. A plurality of inactivated word lines are configured to be applied a bias voltage that is zero, and the plurality of source lines are configured to be applied a positive bias voltage.