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WO2008133087A1 - 半導体記憶装置及びその動作方法 - Google Patents

半導体記憶装置及びその動作方法 Download PDF

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WO2008133087A1
WO2008133087A1 PCT/JP2008/057285 JP2008057285W WO2008133087A1 WO 2008133087 A1 WO2008133087 A1 WO 2008133087A1 JP 2008057285 W JP2008057285 W JP 2008057285W WO 2008133087 A1 WO2008133087 A1 WO 2008133087A1
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 本発明の動作方法は、それぞれが複数のシンボルから構成され、各々のシンボルが複数のビットから構成され、更にシンボル単位での誤り訂正が可能な誤り訂正符号を記憶するPRAM、ReRAM、又は固体電解質メモリに適用される。当該動作方法では、各々のシンボルは互いに異なる参照セル12を用いて読み出しが行われる。入力されたアドレスに対応する誤り訂正符号を構成するデータセル11の読み出しデータに訂正可能な誤りが検出された場合、1ビットの誤りパターンである第1の誤りシンボルに対しては、その誤りビットに対応するデータセル11のデータを訂正し、複数ビットの誤りパターンである第2の誤りシンボルに対しては、第2の誤りシンボルの読み出しに使用された参照セル12のデータを訂正する。
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