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110:メモリアレイ
120:行デコーダおよび駆動回路(X−DEC)
130:列デコーダ(Y−DEC)
140:入出力バッファ
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- 可逆性かつ不揮発性の可変抵抗素子を含むメモリアレイと、
書込みコマンドの種類に応じて選択された書込み条件により前記メモリアレイにデータを書込む書込み手段とを有し、
前記書込み条件は、前記可変抵抗素子のセット時に流れる電流分布とリセット時に流れる電流分布との幅を規定する、半導体記憶装置。 - 半導体記憶装置はさらに、書込み条件を規定するアルゴリズムを格納する格納手段を含み、前記書込み手段は、書込みコマンドに対応するアルゴリズムを選択する、請求項1に記載の半導体記憶装置。
- 前記メモリアレイには、複数の書込み条件に応じた複数の記憶領域が設定され、前記書込み手段は、前記書込み条件に対応する記憶領域にデータを書込む、請求項1または2に記載の半導体記憶装置。
- 前記書込みコマンドは、信頼性の向上を指向するコマンドを含む、請求項1に記載の半導体記憶装置。
- 前記書込みコマンドは、読出し動作速度の向上を指向するコマンドを含む、請求項1または4に記載の半導体記憶装置。
- 可逆性かつ不揮発性の可変抵抗素子を含むメモリアレイと、
書込み動作の際、外部から入力されたアドレスに応じて選択された書込み条件により前記メモリアレイにデータを書込む書込み手段とを有し、
前記書込み条件は、前記可変抵抗素子のセット時に流れる電流分布とリセット時に流れる電流分布との幅を規定する、半導体記憶装置。 - 前記メモリアレイには、複数の書込み条件に応じた複数の記憶領域が設定され、前記書込み手段は、入力されたアドレスに対応する記憶領域に設定された書込み条件に基づき書込みを行う、請求項6に記載の半導体記憶装置。
- 半導体記憶装置はさらに、前記メモリアレイの選択された記憶領域に記憶されたデータをリフレッシュする手段を含む、請求項1または6に記載の半導体記憶装置。
- 前記リフレッシュ手段は、同一データの再書込みすることを含む、請求項8に記載の半導体記憶装置。
- 前記リフレッシュ手段は、外部から入力されたコマンドに応答して実行される、請求項8に記載の半導体記憶装置。
- 前記リフレッシュ手段は、記憶領域に記憶されたデータが無効となる兆候を検出する検出手段を含み、当該検出結果に応答してリフレッシュを実行する、請求項8に記載の半導体記憶装置。
- 半導体記憶装置はさらに、前記メモリアレイのある記憶領域に記憶されたデータを他の記憶領域に移動させる移動手段を含む、請求項1または6に記載の半導体記憶装置。
- 前記移動手段は、外部から入力されたコマンドに応答して実行される、請求項12に記載の半導体記憶装置。
- 前記書込み条件は、選択された可変抵抗素子に印加する書込みパルス時間を含む、請求項1にまたは6に記載の半導体記憶装置。
- 前記書込み条件は、選択された可変抵抗素子に印加する書込みパルスの電圧レベルを含む、請求項1にまたは6に記載の半導体記憶装置。
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