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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2014
SK Hynix Inc., Icheon-si Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Yeonghun Lee, Seongnam-si, KR;
Hyun Heo, Seoul, KR;
Min Gyu Koo, Icheon-si, KR;
Dong Hwan Lee, Yongin-si, KR;
SK Hynix Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A semiconductor device includes a plurality of memory blocks, wherein each of the plurality of memory blocks includes a first select transistor electrically coupled to a common source line, a second select transistor electrically coupled to a bit line, and a plurality of memory cells electrically coupled between the first and second select transistors, and an operation circuit suitable for applying operation voltages for a program operation, a read operation, and an erase operation to a selected memory block selected from the plurality of memory blocks, and applying a first positive voltage to gates of the first select transistors in unselected memory blocks of the plurality of memory blocks when an erase voltage is applied to the common source line during the erase operation.