WO2005109441A1 - 半導体装置および書き込み方法 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a semiconductor device capable of simultaneously writing multi-bit data and a writing method thereof.
- FIG. 1 shows a virtual ground type memory cell 0-4 connected on the same word line WL and sharing a bit line with each other, and a metal bit line connected to a drain region or a source region of the memory cell 0-4.
- a selection switch SselO—Ssel5 that connects each of the MBL0—MBL5 and the metal bit line MBL0—MBL5 to the ground line, and a selection switch DselO Dsel5 that connects each of the metal bit lines MBL0—MBL5 to the data line are shown.
- FIG. 1 shows a part of the nonvolatile semiconductor memory device, and only essential parts necessary for the description are shown.
- the metal bit line MBL1 is set to a high level at a low level.
- the metal bit line MBL2 is set to low level and the metal bit line MBL3 is set to high level in order to write data to the memory cell 2.
- the memory cell 1 sandwiched between the memory cells 0 and 2 has its gate connected to the memory cell 0 and the common word line WL with the memory cell 2, and the metal bit line MBL1 is set to the high level and the metal Since bit line MBL2 is set to the oral level, data is also written to memory cell 1. In other words, writing stress is applied even to the memory cells where data needs to be written.
- the present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and has as its object to provide a semiconductor device and a writing method capable of stably performing simultaneous multi-bit writing. Means for solving the problem
- the present invention provides a method in which a plurality of word lines, a plurality of bit lines, and a plurality of pages are defined for each word line, and each page includes a predetermined number of nonvolatile memories.
- the semiconductor device has: By increasing the interval between memory cells to be written at the same time, unnecessary stress due to writing is not given to the memory cells without writing.
- the plurality of pages related to one word line include an even page and an odd page
- the selective writing circuit is configured to store the nonvolatile memory of one of the even page and the odd page.
- the configuration may be such that the cells are programmed and then the nonvolatile memory cells of the other page are programmed.
- the ability to write data to even-numbered pages and write data to odd-numbered pages in order to achieve simultaneous multi-bit writing without changing the memory cell array configuration or bit line selection decoding. S can.
- the selective write circuit may set a bit line connected to the nonvolatile memory cell of a page to which data is not written to a floating state.
- the semiconductor device has a plurality of blocks for one word line, each block has a predetermined number of pages,
- the semiconductor device has a first mode in which one page is simultaneously programmed in each block, and a second mode in which odd or even pages are simultaneously programmed in each block,
- the semiconductor device may be configured to include a control circuit that operates the selective writing circuit in either the first mode or the second mode in accordance with an external command. Since data can be written in a plurality of writing modes, the writing speed can be adjusted, and the data can be written according to the operator's wishes.
- a high voltage generating circuit for generating a high voltage for programming the nonvolatile memory cell, and the selective writing circuit is configured to generate the high voltage generated by the high voltage generating circuit.
- a configuration may be employed in which the selected bit line is activated. External device power There is no need to receive power supply, and data can be written to memory cells with only the semiconductor device.
- a high voltage generating circuit for generating a high voltage for programming the nonvolatile memory cell inside the semiconductor device, and a high voltage generated by the high voltage generating circuit in the first mode.
- a selection circuit for selecting another high voltage from the outside in the second mode, wherein the selected high voltage is a high voltage according to a writing mode of data supplied to the selected writing circuit.
- a write level stabilizing circuit for generating a dummy programming current corresponding to the number of the non-volatile memory cells to which data is not written among the non-volatile memory cells to which data can be simultaneously written is provided.
- Configuration. De Since the voltage drop of the power supply at the time of data writing can be kept constant, the write level of data written to the memory cell can be made constant.
- the level stabilizing circuit has a plurality of write level stabilizing sub-circuits, and each level stabilizing sub-circuit is provided for each of two adjacent pages which are not simultaneously programmed. Can be.
- each level stabilizing sub-circuit is provided for each of two adjacent pages which are not simultaneously programmed. Can be.
- the voltage drop of the power supply during data writing can be kept constant. Therefore, the write level of data written to the memory cell can be made constant.
- the write level stabilizing circuit can be shared by two adjacent pages that do not write data at the same time, the number of circuits can be reduced and the device configuration can be reduced.
- each of the write-level stabilizing sub-circuits can generate a current substantially equal to a program current flowing in one nonvolatile memory cell at the time of programming.
- the nonvolatile memory cell may be a virtual ground type nonvolatile memory cell in which adjacent nonvolatile memory cells share a bit line.
- a virtual ground type nonvolatile memory cell in which adjacent nonvolatile memory cells share a bit line.
- a step of selecting a page that includes a predetermined number of nonvolatile memory cells and is not adjacent to one word line, and a step of simultaneously programming the nonvolatile memory cells of the selected page And a method for writing to a non-volatile memory having At the same time, by extending the interval between the memory cells to be written, no writing is performed, and unnecessary stress due to writing is not applied to the memory cells.
- the plurality of pages include an even page and an odd page
- the step of programming is such that the selective writing circuit determines whether or not even or odd pages
- the nonvolatile memory cells can be programmed, and then the nonvolatile memory cells of the other page can be programmed.
- the writing step may include a step of setting a bit line of the nonvolatile memory cell of a page in which data is not written to a floating state.
- the selecting step and the programming step relate to a first mode, wherein the method comprises: simultaneously programming one of a predetermined number of pages included in each block for one word line.
- the method may further include a step of programming the nonvolatile memory cell in the second mode, and a step of selecting one of the first mode and the second mode in accordance with an external command. Since data can be written in a plurality of write modes, the write speed can be adjusted.
- simultaneous writing of multiple bits can be performed stably.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram for explaining a conventional method of writing to a semiconductor device.
- FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a semiconductor device of the present invention.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a configuration of a data input / output (I / O) circuit.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a correspondence relationship between a cell array, a column gate, and a data input / output (I / O) device.
- FIG. 5 is a timing chart at the time of 64-bit simultaneous writing.
- FIG. 6 is a timing chart at the time of 16-bit simultaneous writing.
- FIG. 7 is a diagram showing a logic gate that generates a GEL signal.
- FIG. 8 is a diagram showing a configuration of a cell array 5 and column gates.
- FIG. 9 is a diagram showing a configuration of a write level stabilizing circuit.
- FIG. 10 is a diagram showing a configuration of a current compensation circuit.
- FIG. 2 shows the configuration of the semiconductor device of this embodiment.
- the semiconductor device shown in FIG. 2 is an embodiment of the nonvolatile semiconductor memory device 1, and includes a control circuit 2, a chip enable / output enable circuit 3, an input / output buffer 4, a sensor array 5, a row decoder 6, and a column decoder ( Selective writing means) 7, address latch 8, column gate 9, data input / output (IZ ⁇ ) circuit 10, write circuit 11, read circuit 12, erase circuit 13, and power supply unit 20.
- the power supply unit 20 includes a high voltage generator 21 for drain, a selector 22, a regulator 23, a high voltage generator 24 for gate, and the like.
- the control circuit 2 receives control signals such as a write enable (/ WE) and a chip enable (/ CE), an address signal, and a data signal from outside, and operates as a state machine based on these signals. Each part of the nonvolatile semiconductor memory device 1 is controlled.
- the input / output buffer 4 receives data from the outside, and supplies the data to the control circuit 2 and the data input / output (I / O) circuit 10.
- the chip enable / output enable circuit 3 receives a chip enable signal (/ CE) and an output enable signal (Z ⁇ E) as control signals from the outside of the device, and operates / outputs the input / output buffer 4 and the cell array 5. Control non-operation.
- the read circuit 12 operates under the control of the control circuit 2, and controls the cell array 5, the row decoder 6, the column decoder (selective writing means) 7, and the like to read data from the read address of the cell array 5. Control.
- the write circuit 11 operates under the control of the control circuit 2 and controls the sensor array 5, the row decoder 6, the column decoder (selective write means) 7, and the like to write data to the write address of the cell array 5.
- the erasing circuit 13 operates under the control circuit 2 and performs a cell array 5, a row decoder 6, a column decoder (selective writing means) 7, etc. in order to collectively erase a specified area of the cell array 5 in a predetermined unit. Control.
- the cell array 5 is a virtual ground type memory array, including a memory cell layout IJ, word lines, bit lines, and the like, and stores 2-bit data in each memory cell.
- An oxide film, a nitride film, and an oxide film are stacked in this order between the control gate and the substrate, and charges are transferred to the nitride film.
- the threshold value is changed to distinguish between data “0” and “1.” Since the trap layer such as a nitride film is an insulating film, charges do not move.Charge is stored at both ends of the trap layer In this way, two bits can be recorded in one cell.
- the method of recording two bits in one cell is sometimes called a mirror bit method, and the cell array 5 is composed of a polycrystalline silicon as a layer for storing electric charges.
- the data input / output (IZ ⁇ ) circuit 10 operates under the control of the control circuit 2 and writes and reads data to and from the cell array 5. Details of the data input / output (IZ ⁇ ) circuit 10 will be described with reference to FIG. As shown in FIG. 3, the data input / output (IZ ⁇ ) circuit 10 includes a ground circuit 31, a write driver 32, a data latch 33, and a sense amplifier (verify circuit).
- the ground circuit 31 is a circuit that sets the bit line selected by the column decoder (selective writing means) 7 to the ground level via the column gate 9.
- the data latch 33 receives an output signal of the column decoder (selection writing means) 7 and latches data input from the input / output buffer 4.
- the write driver 32 transmits the data written in the data latch 33 to the bit line in the cell array 5 via the column gate 9.
- the sense amplifier (verify circuit) 34 amplifies the data read to the bit line and amplifies the data to a level at which the data can be handled as a digital level.
- the write driver 32 enters a write state and is connected to the bit line.
- a sense amplifier (verify circuit) 34 is connected to the bit line and the data on the bit line is amplified.
- the sense amplifier (verify circuit) 34 determines read data. By comparing the current of the data supplied from the cell array 5 with the reference current according to the designation by the row decoder 6 and the column decoder (selective writing means) 7, it is determined whether the data is 0 or 1. Is determined.
- the reference current is a current supplied from a reference cell (not shown). The determination result is supplied to the input / output buffer 4 as read data.
- the current of the data supplied from the cell array 5 is changed according to the designation of the row decoder 6 and the column decoder (selective write means) 7 for program verify and erase. This is performed by comparing with the reference current for the laser verify. This reference current is also supplied from reference cells for program verify and erase verify.
- the row decoder 6 selectively drives a plurality of word lines WL based on respective addresses at the time of data writing, erasing, and reading, and its word line driver (not shown) includes: A predetermined high voltage is supplied from the gate high voltage generator 24 shown in FIG.
- the column decoder (selective writing means) 7 controls the column gate 9 based on the address held in the address latch 8.
- the corresponding sense amplifier (verify circuit) 34 in the data input / output (I / O) circuit 10 is selected.
- the column gate is connected to a sense amplifier (verify circuit) 34 corresponding to a bit line connected to the memory cell.
- the desired memory cell When writing data to a desired memory cell of the cell array 5, the desired memory cell is activated by externally input address data, and the input write data is stored in the corresponding data latch 33. Is output to the bit line via the column gate 9 and written to a desired memory cell of the cell array 5.
- the power supply unit 20 supplies a high voltage generated by the high voltage generator for drain 21 provided inside the nonvolatile semiconductor memory device 1 to the data input / output (IZ ⁇ ) circuit 10 and The high voltage generated by the voltage generator 24 is supplied to a row decoder 6, a column decoder (selective writing means) 7, and the like.
- the power supplied from the power supply unit 20 is used as a decoding power required for a write operation or an erase operation.
- a high voltage is generated by the high voltage generator 21 inside the nonvolatile semiconductor memory device 1 to input and output data.
- a high voltage input from outside can be used as a power supply for decoding.
- the write mode instruction is notified by a write mode instruction signal from the write circuit 11 shown in FIG.
- the regulator 23 smoothes the supplied high voltage, converts it to a constant voltage, and outputs it to the power supply line (VPROG). If the current supply capability of the power supply unit 20 is high, the power supply unit 20 may be operated only with a high voltage supplied from the power supply unit 20 without receiving external power supply.
- One cell array 5 is divided into a plurality of blocks along a bit line. In this embodiment, it is divided into 16 blocks. Each block is provided with a data input / output (I / O) circuit 10 and a column decoder (selective writing means) 7 so that data of the number of blocks can be input / output in parallel. Te, ru.
- the data input / output (I / O) circuit 10 is described as I / O.
- One block is divided into eight pages. The data input / output (I / O) circuit 10 selects a memory cell on a page-by-page basis to write and read data.
- the nonvolatile semiconductor memory device 1 of the present embodiment has a 64-bit simultaneous write mode for writing 64 bits simultaneously and a 16-bit write mode for writing 16 bits simultaneously.
- FIG. 5 shows the signals output from the column decoder (selective writing means) 7 in the 64-bit simultaneous write mode.
- the column decoder (selection writing means) 7 selects an even page selection signal (PGM_E) for selecting an even page and an odd page while the program signal (PGM) indicating write permission is at a high level.
- the odd page selection signal (PGM_ ⁇ ) When the even page selection signal (PGM_E) goes high, the even pages 0, 2, 4, and 6 are selected by the column gate 9. Similarly, when the odd page selection signal (PGM_0) goes high, the odd pages 1, 3, 5, and 7 are selected by the column gate 9.
- the GSEL signals (GSEL0 to GSEL7) shown in FIG. 5 are signals for connecting the selected bit line to the ground line.
- the signals of GSEL0, 2, 4, and 6 are at the high level, the signals of GSE Ll, 3, 5, and 7 are set to the low level.
- the signal of GSEL0,2,4,6 becomes low level. For example, by connecting the selected bit line of the even page to which data is written to the ground line, this bit line is set to low level. At this time, since data is not written to the odd-numbered pages, the GSEL signal becomes low level, and the bit lines are set in a floating state.
- each of the 16 blocks shown in Fig. 4 is selected, and data is written to any page in the selected block.
- Figure 6 shows the timing chart.
- the column decoder (selective writing means) 7 sets the write permission as shown in FIG.
- a cell signal (WSEL0-WSEL7) for selecting a memory cell is generated and output to the column gate 9.
- the WSEL0-WSEL7 cell signals correspond to the pages of each block. That is, when WSEL0 is at the high level, page 0 is selected, and data is written to the memory cells in page 0. Similarly, when WSEL1 is at a high level, page 1 is selected, and data is written to a memory cell in this page 1.
- the GSEL signal (GSEL0 GSEL7) is output, and the bit line that is the source of the page being written is connected to the ground. Set the bit lines on pages other than the page to which data is being written to the floating state.
- FIG. 7 shows a logic gate that generates the GSEL signal. These logic gates are included in the cam decoder 7.
- the GSEL signals (GSEL0, 2, 4, 6) for the even pages are input to the NOR gate 40 by the even page selection signal (PGM-E) and each cell signal WSEL (WSELO, 2, 4, 6). It is generated by inverting the output of the NOR gate 40 by the inverter 41.
- the odd-page GSEL signals (GSEL1, 3, 5, 7) are connected to the NOR-gate 40 by connecting the odd-page selection signal (PGM-O) and each cell signal WSEL (WSEL1, 3, 5, 7, 7). It is generated by inputting and inverting the output of the NOR gate 40 by the inverter 41.
- FIG. 8 shows a detailed configuration of the cell array 5 and the column gate 9.
- a plurality of word lines WL (only one WL is typically shown in FIG. 8 for simplicity), a plurality of metal bit lines MBL, and a plurality of word lines WL are provided near intersections of word lines WL and metal bit lines MBL.
- Two memory cells MC are formed between two metal bit lines MBL.
- One page which is a unit of writing or reading, is provided with eight memory cells MC (MC0-MC7 shown in Fig. 8), and can record two bits S in one memory cell MC. Since two memory cells MS are provided between the two metal bit lines, a sub-bit line SBL for connecting the memory cell MC to the two bit lines is provided.
- the sub-bit line SBL is formed of a diffusion layer and is arranged in parallel with the metal bit line MBL.
- the sub-bit line SBL is connected to the metal bit line via a select transistor (STr shown in FIG. Connected to MBL.
- Each metal bit line MBL has a first transistor (GTr shown in FIG. 8) for switching whether the metal bit line MBL is connected to the ground signal line (ARVSS), and a drain connected to the metal bit line MBL.
- a second transistor (DTr shown in FIG. 8) for switching the power of connection to the signal line (DATAB) is provided.
- the first transistor GTr and the second transistor DTr are switched between open and closed by the decode signal from the column decoder (selective writing means) 7 and connected to the methanol bit line MBL.
- the signals generated by the column decoder (selective writing means) 7 are the BSD and BSG signals shown in FIG.
- the BSD signal goes high
- the second transistor DTr closes and the corresponding bit line and drain signal line (DATAB) are connected.
- the BSG signal goes high
- the first transistor GTr closes and the corresponding bit line is connected to the ground signal line (ARVSS).
- the ground line ARVSSn is provided independently for each page.
- the write level stabilizing circuit 25 connected to the power supply line VPROG shown in FIG. 2 will be described.
- the write level stabilizing circuit 25 includes a plurality of current compensating circuits 26 as shown in FIG.
- the current compensating circuit 26 functions as a write level stabilizing sub-circuit, and is a circuit for flowing a dummy programming current, which is a predetermined amount of current, from the power supply line VPROG to adjust the voltage drop at the time of data writing to be constant.
- a dummy programming current which is a predetermined amount of current
- the current compensating circuits 26 are provided as many as can write data at the same time.
- the cell current for the memory cell is caused to flow. For example, in the case of 16-bit simultaneous writing, if there are three pages to which “0” is to be written, the writing of 13 bits The write current is caused to flow from the write level stabilizing circuit 25. Similarly, in the case of simultaneous writing of 64 bits, if there are three pages to which “0” is to be written, a write current for 61 bits is made to flow from the write level stabilizing circuit 25.
- the current compensation circuit 26 is provided for each of two adjacent memory cells to which writing is not performed at the same time so that the circuit scale does not increase.
- FIG. 10 shows a specific configuration of the current compensation circuit 26.
- the current compensating circuit 26 shown in FIG. 10 is a current compensating circuit 26 corresponding to page 0 and page 1.
- the resistors R 1, R 2, R 3 and the switch transistors 55 and 56 are connected in series to the power supply line VPROG. ing.
- the inverter 51 and the NAND gate 52 are connected to the gate of the switch transistor 56.
- the gate of the switch transistor 55 is connected to the inverter 53 and the NAND gate 54.
- the write data P0PGMD signal of page 0 is input to the inverter 51.
- the output of the inverter 51 is input to the NAND gate 52.
- the NAND gate 52 receives the output signal of the inverter 51 and the signal of GSEL0.
- the GSEL0 signal is used to connect the bit line selected according to data to the ground line when page 0 is selected for writing.
- the output of NAND gate 52 becomes the gate input of switch transistor 56.
- the page 1 write data P1PGMD signal is input to the inverter 53.
- the output of the inverter 53 is input to a NAND gate 54.
- the NAND gate 54 receives the output from the inverter 53 and the signal of GSEL1.
- the GSEL1 signal connects the bit line selected according to data to the ground line when page 1 is selected for writing.
- the output of the NAND gate 54 becomes the gate input of the switch transistor 55.
- the switch transistors 55 and 56 are turned on, and a predetermined amount of current flows from the power supply line VPROG.
- This predetermined amount of current is set to be substantially the same as the write current flowing when writing “0” data to the memory cell. For example, if "0" is written to page 1, the P1PGMD signal goes low. Also write Since the GSEL signal (here, GSEL1) is at the high level, the page selected as above is input from the NAND gate 54 to the gate of the signal power switch transistor 55 corresponding to the level of the PAPGMD signal. In addition, when not selected for writing, the GSEL signal (GSEL1) becomes low level, so that a high level signal is always output to the switch transistor 55. Accordingly, the switch transistor 55 is turned on, and a current flows from the power supply line VPROG through the resistors R1, R2, and R3.
- the above embodiment is a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
- the present invention is not limited to this, and various modifications can be made without departing from the gist of the present invention.
- a description has been given of a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device as an example.
- the present invention can be sufficiently applied to a semiconductor device mounted with this nonvolatile semiconductor memory device.
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