Writing circuit for a phase change memory

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7672176
APP PUB NO 20080310217A1
SERIAL NO

11948486

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A writing circuit for a phase change memory is provided. The writing circuit comprises a driving current generating circuit, a first switch device, a first memory cell and a second switch device. The driving current generating circuit provides a writing current to the first memory cell. The first switch device is coupled to the driving current generating circuit. The first memory cell is coupled between the first switch device and the second switch device. The second switch device is coupled between the first memory cell and a ground, wherein when the driving current generating circuit outputs the writing current to the first memory cell, the second switch device is turned on after the first switch device has been turned on for a first predetermined time period.

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  • HIGGS OPL. CAPITAL LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chiang, Pei-Chia Taipei, TW 22 197
Lin, Lieh-Chiu Kaohsiung, TW 18 120
Sheu, Shyh-Shyuan Taichung, TW 51 413

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