摘要:
Disclosed are a dynamic random access memory (DRAM) device, an on-die termination (ODT) resistance value setting method thereof, and a computer program therefor, and the DRAM device includes at least one DRAM module and a memory controller configured to measure a resistance value of an ODT resistor corresponding to one of a rank included in the DRAM module, a chipset included in the rank, and a DQ included in the chipset and set a resistance value of an ODT resistor corresponding to one of the rank, the chipset, and the DQ on the basis of the measured resistance value.
摘要:
Provided is a fuse circuit capable of selectively using a power supply voltage for a logic operation according to an operation mode. The fuse circuit includes a mode generating circuit, a power supply voltage selection circuit, and at least one fuse unit. The mode generating circuit generates a plurality of mode signals. The power supply voltage selection circuit selects one out of a plurality of power supply voltages in response to the plurality of mode signals and outputs the selected power supply voltage to a first node. Each of the fuse units is coupled between the first node and a ground voltage and uses the selected power supply voltage as a power supply voltage for a logic operation. Thus, a semiconductor device including the fuse circuit may accurately test a connection state of a fuse.
摘要:
A semiconductor memory device comprises a memory array including a plurality of bit lines and a plurality of dummy bit lines, a bias application unit configured to supply bias voltages having a plurality of voltage levels to the plurality of dummy bit lines, a standby current measuring unit configured to measure a value of at least one of standby currents between at least one of the plurality of bit lines and at least one of the plurality of dummy bit lines. Each of the standby currents is generated by each of the bias voltages applied by the bias application unit.
摘要:
A semiconductor device includes a bit line, a complementary bit line, a sense amplifier configured to sense and amplify a voltage difference between the bit line and the complementary bit line, and a capacitance adjusting circuit configured to adjust a load capacitance of the complementary bit line in response to a plurality of control signals.
摘要:
A semiconductor memory device having dummy sense amplifiers and a method of utilizing the same are provided. Embodiments of the semiconductor memory device may include at least one dummy cell block including dummy cells and memory cells. Normal bit lines connecting the memory cells in the dummy cell block in a first direction and dummy bit lines connecting the dummy cells in the first direction. A dummy sense amplifier is also included for connecting any two of the normal bit lines and the dummy bit lines. Some of the embodiments may improve the sensing margin and refresh margin in sensing memory cells in the dummy cell, as well as increasing the redundancy efficiency and utilization of the dummy cells.
摘要:
A semiconductor memory device and method directed to performing a memory operation in a semiconductor memory device are provided. The method includes receiving a write command signal from a memory controller; receiving data from the memory controller, the data including n pieces of data, wherein the k-th piece of data comprises masking data to be masked; and receiving a data masking signal from the memory controller, the data masking signal including enable information that enables data masking, and non-enable information for not enabling data masking, wherein the enable information is used to mask the k-th piece of data. A latency between receiving the write command signal and receiving the enable information is less than a latency between receiving the write command and receiving the k-th piece of data.
摘要:
A semiconductor memory device includes a memory cell array including a first memory cell coupled to a first bit line and a word line, and a second memory cell coupled to a second bit line and the word line and disposed adjacent to the first memory cell. A controller circuit is configured to provide first and second precharge voltages to the first and second bitlines, respectively. The first precharge voltage is provided as a positive power supply voltage and the second precharge voltage is provided as a negative stress voltage during a burn-in test operation. Related methods of operation are also discussed.
摘要:
A semiconductor memory device having dummy sense amplifiers and a method of utilizing the same are provided. Embodiments of the semiconductor memory device may include at least one dummy cell block including dummy cells and memory cells. Normal bit lines connecting the memory cells in the dummy cell block in a first direction and dummy bit lines connecting the dummy cells in the first direction. A dummy sense amplifier is also included for connecting any two of the normal bit lines and the dummy bit lines. Some of the embodiments may improve the sensing margin and refresh margin in sensing memory cells in the dummy cell, as well as increasing the redundancy efficiency and utilization of the dummy cells.
摘要:
A semiconductor memory device having dummy sense amplifiers and a method of utilizing the same are provided. Embodiments of the semiconductor memory device may include at least one dummy cell block including dummy cells and memory cells. Normal bit lines connecting the memory cells in the dummy cell block in a first direction and dummy bit lines connecting the dummy cells in the first direction. A dummy sense amplifier is also included for connecting any two of the normal bit lines and the dummy bit lines. Some of the embodiments may improve the sensing margin and refresh margin in sensing memory cells in the dummy cell, as well as increasing the redundancy efficiency and utilization of the dummy cells.
摘要:
A semiconductor memory device performs a parallel bit test on a plurality of memory blocks by writing test pattern data into the plurality of memory blocks, outputting two bits from each memory block in parallel and comparing the two bits output from each memory block with each other in a first test mode, and outputting two bits from respectively different memory blocks and comparing the two bits output from the respectively different memory blocks with each other in a second test mode.