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Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2004

Filed:

Jul. 07, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:

Ki Seog Kim, Kyungki-Do, KR;

Keun Woo Lee, Kyungki-Do, KR;

Sung Kee Park, Kyungki-Do, KR;

Yoo Nam Jeon, Kyungki-Do, KR;

Assignee:

Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Kyungki-do, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 1/606 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 1/606 ;
Abstract

Disclosed are a row decoder in a flash memory and erasing method in a flash memory cell using the same. The row decoder comprises a PMOS transistor having a gate electrode for receiving a first input signal as an input and connected between a first power supply terminal and a first node, a first NMOS transistor having a gate electrode for receiving the first input signal as an input and connected between the first node and a second node, a second NMOS transistor having a gate electrode for receiving the second input signal as an input and connected between the second node and a ground terminal, and a switching means having a gate electrode for receiving the third input signal as an input and connected between the second node and a second power supply terminal, wherein the first node is connected to word lines.


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