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JP2007513456A5
JP2007513456A5 JP2006542737A JP2006542737A JP2007513456A5 JP 2007513456 A5 JP2007513456 A5 JP 2007513456A5 JP 2006542737 A JP2006542737 A JP 2006542737A JP 2006542737 A JP2006542737 A JP 2006542737A JP 2007513456 A5 JP2007513456 A5 JP 2007513456A5
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  1. 複数の直列接続されたNANDストリングに配置されたメモリセルを含むメモリアレイを有する集積回路を作動させるための方法であって、前記メモリセルは変更可能なコンダクタンススイッチデバイスを含み、前記変更可能なコンダクタンススイッチデバイスは薄膜トランジスタ(TFT)デバイスを含み、前記方法は、被選択メモリセルのための合計のプログラミング時間を実現するために被選択ワード線を何度もプログラミング電圧にパルスにし、個々のプログラミングパルスを実質的に合計のプログラミング時間未満の期間に制限し、これにより、被選択ブロックのNANDストリング内におけるリーク電流の影響を制限するステップを含む、方法。
  2. 少なくとも2つのプログラミングパルスの後にだけ読出動作を実行するステップをさらに含む、請求項1に記載の方法。
  3. プログラミングパルス間における関連するアレイ線上の抑制電圧を維持するステップをさらに含む、請求項1に記載の方法。
  4. リーク電流の影響は、長いプログラミングパルス中に発生する可能性のある、NANDストリング内の1つ以上の位置における電圧バイアスの変化を含む、請求項1に記載の方法。
  5. このような各々のプログラミングパルスの前に、被選択ブロックの被選択NANDストリングおよび非選択NANDストリング内においてそれぞれのバイアス条件を再設定するステップをさらに含む、請求項4に記載の方法。
  6. 複数の直列接続されたNANDストリングに配置されたメモリセルを含むメモリアレイを有する集積回路を作動させるための方法であって、前記メモリセルは変更可能なコンダクタンススイッチデバイスを含み、前記方法は、
    被選択メモリセルのための合計のプログラミング時間を実現するために被選択ワード線を何度もプログラミング電圧にパルスにし、個々のプログラミングパルスを実質的に合計
    のプログラミング時間未満の期間に制限し、これにより、被選択ブロックのNANDストリング内におけるリーク電流の影響を制限するステップと、
    このような非選択NANDストリング内でバイアス条件を設定するために、被選択メモリブロック内の非選択NANDストリングを、抑制電圧を伝達する関連するアレイ線に結合するステップと、
    まだ分離されていない場合、抑制電圧以外のバイアス電圧を伝達する関連するアレイ線から、被選択メモリブロック内における非選択NANDストリングを分離するステップとを含む、方法
  7. プログラミングパルス間における関連するアレイ線上の抑制電圧を維持するステップをさらに含む、請求項6に記載の方法。
  8. 抑制電圧を伝達する関連するアレイ線に非選択NANDストリングを結合しつつ、被選択ワード線をプログラミング電圧未満の電圧に駆動するステップと、
    抑制電圧を伝達する関連するアレイ線から非選択NANDストリングを分離するステップと、
    被選択ワード線をプログラミング電圧にパルスにするステップとをさらに含む、請求項6に記載の方法。
  9. 被選択ワード線は、抑制電圧を伝達する関連するアレイ線から非選択NANDストリングを分離する前に接地され、次いで、プログラミング電圧に駆動される、請求項8に記載の方法。
  10. 非選択NANDストリングを分離するステップは、選択NANDストリングの端部における複数の直列選択デバイスのうちの少なくとも1つをオフにするステップを含む、請求項6に記載の方法。
  11. 被選択メモリセルをプログラミングするビット線プログラミング電圧、または、被選択メモリセルのプログラミングを抑制するビット線抑制電圧のいずれかを伝達する関連するアレイ線に被選択NANDストリングを結合するステップと、
    他の関連するアレイ線から被選択NANDストリングを分離するステップとをさらに含む、請求項1に記載の方法。
  12. 被選択NANDストリングを分離するステップは、被選択NANDストリングの端部における複数の直列選択デバイスのうちの少なくとも1つをオフにするステップを含む、請求項11に記載の方法。
  13. 各NANDストリングを形成するそれぞれの複数の選択デバイスおよびメモリセルデバイスは、構造的に実質的に同一である、請求項10または12に記載の方法。
  14. オフにするステップは、被選択NANDストリングの端部における複数の直列選択デバイスのうちの少なくとも2つのそれぞれのデバイスに対応するそれぞれの選択信号を異なるレベルに駆動するステップを含む、請求項12に記載の方法。
  15. 異なるレベルのうちの1つが接地であり、異なるレベルのうちの別の1つが、接地と、被選択ワード線上で伝達されるプログラミング電圧との間の電圧である、請求項14に記載の方法。
  16. 個々のプログラミングパルスが1マイクロ秒よりも短く、合計のプログラミング時間が10マイクロ秒よりも長い、請求項1から15のいずれかに記載の方法。
  17. プログラミング電圧が10〜16ボルトの範囲内である、請求項1から16のいずれかに記載の方法。
  18. 変更可能なコンダクタンススイッチデバイスは、少なくとも時には、デプレッションモードのしきい値電圧を有するトランジスタを含む、請求項1から17のいずれかに記載の方法。
  19. 変更可能なコンダクタンススイッチデバイスは、薄膜トランジスタ(TFT)デバイスを含む、請求項1から18のいずれかに記載の方法。
  20. 変更可能なコンダクタンススイッチデバイスは、メモリセル毎に2ビット以上のデータを記憶するために、コンダクタンスの3つ以上の公称値を有する、請求項1から19のいずれかに記載の方法。
  21. 変更可能なコンダクタンススイッチデバイスは、電荷蓄積誘電体を有するトランジスタを含む、請求項1から20のいずれかに記載の方法。
  22. メモリセルトランジスタは、2つのデータ状態のうちの少なくとも1つのためにデプレッションモードのしきい値電圧を有する、請求項21に記載の方法。
  23. メモリアレイは、基板の上に形成されたメモリセルの少なくとも2つのプレーンを有する3次元のメモリアレイを含む、請求項1から22のいずれかに記載の方法。
  24. 基板は、メモリアレイに結合される回路を含む単結晶基板を含む、請求項23に記載の方法。
  25. 所与のメモリプレーンのNANDストリングは、基板の上に形成された選択デバイスを含む、請求項24に記載の方法。
  26. 集積回路であって、
    複数の直列接続されたNANDストリングに配置されたメモリセルを含むメモリアレイを含み、前記メモリセルは変更可能なコンダクタンススイッチデバイスを含み、前記集積回路はさらに、
    前記メモリアレイに結合されたアレイ支持回路を含み、
    前記集積回路は、請求項1から25のいずれかに記載の方法を実行するために構成される、集積回路。
  27. 前記集積回路の設計、テストまたは作製の際に用いるのに好適なコンピュータ読取可能な記述形式で実現される、請求項26に記載の集積回路。
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