Sk hynix inc. (20240339155). SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE simplified abstract
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SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE
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Jeong Hwan Song of Icheon-si (KR)
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240339155 titled 'SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE
The semiconductor device described in the abstract consists of a memory cell array with multiple first and second conductive lines intersecting to form memory cells. It also includes drivers for the conductive lines, resistors in series with the first conductive lines, and switching elements to control the conductive paths.
- Memory cell array with intersecting first and second conductive lines
- Drivers for the conductive lines
- Resistors in series with the first conductive lines
- Switching elements to control the conductive paths
Potential Applications: - This technology can be used in various memory storage devices such as solid-state drives and non-volatile memory. - It can also be applied in embedded systems, IoT devices, and consumer electronics for data storage and retrieval.
Problems Solved: - Improved data storage and retrieval efficiency - Enhanced reliability and performance of memory devices - Better control and management of memory cells
Benefits: - Faster data access and transfer speeds - Higher data storage capacity - Increased durability and longevity of memory devices
Commercial Applications: Title: Advanced Memory Cell Array Technology for Enhanced Data Storage This technology can be commercialized in the semiconductor industry for manufacturing memory devices with improved performance and reliability. It can cater to the growing demand for high-speed and high-capacity storage solutions in various electronic devices.
Prior Art: Researchers and developers can explore prior art related to memory cell arrays, conductive lines, and switching elements in semiconductor devices to understand the evolution of this technology and identify areas for further innovation.
Frequently Updated Research: Researchers are continuously working on enhancing memory cell array technology to meet the increasing demands for faster and more efficient data storage solutions. Stay updated on the latest advancements in semiconductor memory devices to leverage cutting-edge technology for future applications.
Questions about Memory Cell Array Technology: 1. How does this technology improve data storage efficiency compared to traditional memory devices? 2. What are the key factors influencing the performance and reliability of memory cell arrays in semiconductor devices?
Original Abstract Submitted
in one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes: a memory cell array including a plurality of first conductive lines extending in a first direction, a plurality of second conductive lines extending in a second direction, and a plurality of memory cells disposed at intersections between the first conductive lines and the second conductive lines; a first driver coupled to the first conductive lines and configured to drive the first conductive lines; a second driver coupled to the second conductive lines and configured to drive the second conductive lines; a first resistor coupled in series to each of the first conductive lines and between the first driver and the first conductive lines; and a first switching element coupled in a conductive path that is in parallel to the first resistor and is between the first driver and the first conductive lines and operable to turn on or off the conductive path.
