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Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 10, 2014
Applicants:

SK Hynix Inc., Icheon, KR;

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, KR;

Inventors:

Gyu Hyeong Cho, Daejeon, KR;

Suk Hwan Choi, Daejeon, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 5/14 (2006.01); G11C 7/12 (2006.01); G11C 13/00 (2006.01); G11C 29/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 7/12 (2013.01); G11C 5/14 (2013.01); G11C 5/145 (2013.01); G11C 5/147 (2013.01); G11C 13/0004 (2013.01); G11C 13/0007 (2013.01); G11C 13/0038 (2013.01); G11C 13/0069 (2013.01); G11C 29/021 (2013.01); G11C 29/028 (2013.01);
Abstract

A driver for semiconductor memory, comprising: a storage unit configured to match and store a memory cell address and bucket charge current data corresponding to the memory cell address; a selection controller configured to receive the memory cell address and a target charge current data, and output a bucket charge current select signal and a target charge current select signal corresponding to the bucket charge current data and the target charge current data, respectively, by referring to the storage unit; and a current supply unit configured to supply a bucket charge current and a target charge current in response to the bucket charge current select signal and the target charge current select signal, respectively.


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