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Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017

Filed:

May. 06, 2016
Applicant:

SK Hynix Inc., Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Sung Ho Bae, Seoul, KR;

Ji Seon Kim, Seoul, KR;

Sung Yong Chung, Seongnam-si, KR;

Assignee:

SK hynix Inc., Icheon-si, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/04 (2006.01); G11C 16/26 (2006.01); G11C 16/08 (2006.01); G11C 15/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11C 16/26 (2013.01); G11C 15/04 (2013.01); G11C 16/0483 (2013.01); G11C 16/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

There are provided a semiconductor memory device having improved reliability and an operating method thereof. A semiconductor memory device includes a memory cell array including a plurality of strings coupled between a bit line and a source line, the plurality of strings including select transistors respectively coupled to select lines and a plurality of memory cells respectively coupled to a plurality of word lines, and a peripheral circuit for performing a read operation on selected memory cells among the plurality of memory cells. The peripheral circuit discharges the select lines earlier than the plurality of word lines in the read operation.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Bae, Sung. (2017). Semiconductor memory device and operating method thereof (U.S. Patent No. 9679660). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9679660

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