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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2024
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Bilal Ahmad Janjua, Suwon-si, KR;
Jihyun Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Chiweon Yoon, Suwon-si, KR;
Jungyu Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A memory device includes a memory cell array including a plurality of memory cells, a control logic configured to control a memory operation with respect to the plurality of memory cells, and a voltage generator configured to output a voltage for the memory operation. The voltage generator includes a charge pump configured to generate the voltage, and a peak control circuit configured to sense a current flowing from a pad, to which an external voltage is applied, to the charge pump, and control a peak of the current to be a threshold level or less based on a result of the sensing.