Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080212393 | Semiconductor memory device - A semiconductor memory device can effectively select a word line. The semiconductor memory device includes a word line driver unit for including N unit driving circuits for driving N word lines of a cell block, the N unit driving circuits being divided into M group driving circuits; a common address latch unit for latching a first address for selecting one of the M group driving circuits of the word line driver unit, and outputting the latched first address to the word line driver unit; and an address latch unit for latching a second address for selecting a unit driving circuit of the selected group driving circuit in the word line driver unit, and outputting a latched second address to the word line driver unit. | 09-04-2008 |
20090059694 | Semiconductor memory device - A semiconductor memory device includes: a reference signal delay unit configured to delay a reference signal for a predetermined operation to output a delayed reference signal; an address delay unit configured to delay a bank address to output a delayed bank address; and a decoding unit configured to receive the delayed reference signal to output a signal for determining a timing of a predetermined operation on a bank selected by the delayed bank address. | 03-05-2009 |
20090219768 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE HAVING SHARED BIT LINE SENSE AMPLIFIER SCHEME AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - A semiconductor memory device has a shared bit line sense amplifier. The semiconductor memory device includes: a bit line sense amplifier for amplifying data applied on bit line pair; an upper bit line disconnection unit for selectively disconnecting the bit line sense amplifier from bit line pair of an upper cell array in response to an upper bit line disconnection signal; a lower bit line disconnection unit for selectively disconnecting the bit line sense amplifier from bit line pair of a lower cell array in response to a lower bit line disconnection signal; an upper bit line equalization unit for equalizing the bit line pair of the upper cell array in response to the lower bit line disconnection signal; and a lower bit line equalization unit for equalizing the bit line pair of the lower cell array in response to the upper bit line disconnection signal. | 09-03-2009 |
20100238748 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE - A semiconductor memory device includes: a reference signal delay unit configured to delay a reference signal for a predetermined operation to output a delayed reference signal; an address delay unit configured to delay a bank address to output a delayed bank address; and a decoding unit configured to receive the delayed reference signal to output a signal for determining a timing of a predetermined operation on a bank selected by the delayed bank address. | 09-23-2010 |
20100284233 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE - A semiconductor memory device can reduce a circuit area necessary for row repair. The semiconductor memory device includes a plurality of memory banks, a plurality of cell arrays arranged in each of the memory banks, a plurality of array word lines arranged in each of the cell arrays, one or more repair word lines arranged in each of the cell arrays, and a plurality of repair information storages configured to store bank information and row addresses of the array word lines to be replaced with the repair word lines. | 11-11-2010 |