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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2010
Filed:
May. 19, 2008
Applicant:
Rok Dittrich, Brussels, BE;
Inventor:
Rok Dittrich, Brussels, BE;
Assignees:
Qimonda AG, Munich, DE;
ALTIS Semiconductor, SNC, Corbeil Essonnes Cedex, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
According to one embodiment of the present invention, and integrated circuit having a cell arrangement is provided. The cell arrangement includes: at least one reference memory cell set to a reference memory cell state; and a bias supplier to supply a bias condition to the reference memory cell when accessing the memory cell, such that the bias condition increases the stability of the set reference memory cell state.