Abstract: In a memory system including a memory device including a plurality of storage regions, and a controller suitable for selecting storage regions indicated by logical addresses from among the plurality of storage regions using a mapping table storing a plurality of pieces of mapping information for mapping a plurality of logical addresses to a plurality of physical addresses corresponding to the plurality of storage regions. The controller may narrow a search range in which a second requested logical address of N logical addresses (N is an integer greater than 2) is to be searched for in the mapping table based on a position in which the mapping information corresponding to a first requested logical address of the N logical addresses has been stored in the mapping table when the N logical addresses are sequentially searched for in the mapping table.

Abstract: A memory system, a semiconductor memory device and methods of operating the same may perform a read operation on the basis of flag data stored in a flag register, without reading the flag data stored in a memory array, when performing the read operation, so that a time taken for the read operation may be reduced.

Abstract: A memory system, a semiconductor memory device and methods of operating the same may perform a read operation on the basis of flag data stored in a flag register, without reading the flag data stored in a memory array, when performing the read operation, so that a time taken for the read operation may be reduced.

Abstract: A semiconductor integrated circuit may include a plurality of fuse boxes, each suitable for selectively outputting a first input signal and a reverse input signal obtained by inverting the first input signal; and a first output signal generator suitable for selectively receiving the first input signal and the reverse input signal from the fuse boxes, and generating a first output signal by performing a logical combination operation on the received input signals, a second input signal, and a third input signal.

Abstract: A semiconductor integrated circuit may include a plurality of fuse boxes, each suitable for selectively outputting a first input signal and a reverse input signal obtained by inverting the first input signal; and a first output signal generator suitable for selectively receiving the first input signal and the reverse input signal from the fuse boxes, and generating a first output signal by performing a logical combination operation on the received input signals, a second input signal, and a third input signal.

Abstract: A memory system, a semiconductor memory device and methods of operating the same may perform a read operation on the basis of flag data stored in a flag register, without reading the flag data stored in a memory array, when performing the read operation, so that a time taken for the read operation may be reduced.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a memory cell block including memory cells, a random value generation circuit configured to generate random value data using a page address and a column address, a page buffer section connected to bit lines of the memory cell block and configured to store input data inputted in response to the column address and the random value data, and a controller configured to control the page buffer section to generate random data by performing a logic operation on the input data and the random value data stored in the page buffer section.

Abstract: The column address counter circuit of a semiconductor memory device includes at least one lower bit counter unit configured to generate a first bit of a column address by counting an internal clock, where the first bit is not a most significant bit of the column address, and a most significant counter unit configured to generate the most significant bit of the column address in response to a mask clock, where the mask clock is toggled when the internal clock is toggled by a set number of times.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device capable of reducing the size of a NAND flash memory device includes a latch unit configured to store a bad block address, a comparator configured to compare the bad block address with an access address so as to output a bad-block detection signal, and a bad block controller configured to sequentially output a plurality of bad block pulses corresponding to the bad-block detection signal during a predetermined period in response to a plurality of bad-block flag signals that are sequentially activated.

Abstract: An operation method of a semiconductor memory device includes forming a first data distribution by performing a first programming operation during a first write operation, outputting a predetermined data by detecting the first data distribution on the basis of a first reference voltage corresponding to the first programming operation during a first read operation, forming a second data distribution by performing a second programming operation during a second write operation, and outputting data that is the same as the predetermined data corresponding to the first data distribution during the first read operation by detecting the second data distribution on the basis of a second reference voltage corresponding to the second programming operation during a second read operation.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a memory cell block including memory cells, a random value generation circuit configured to generate random value data using a page address and a column address, a page buffer section connected to bit lines of the memory cell block and configured to store input data inputted in response to the column address and the random value data, and a controller configured to control the page buffer section to generate random data by performing a logic operation on the input data and the random value data stored in the page buffer section.

Abstract: A trimming circuit for a semiconductor memory apparatus includes a trimming code generator configured to provide a trimming code signal group by performing one of addition and subtraction using a test mode signal and a fuse coding signal, and an internal voltage generator configured to provide trimmed voltage in response to the trimming code signal group as output voltage.

Abstract: The column address counter circuit of a semiconductor memory device includes at least one lower bit counter unit configured to generate a first bit of a column address by counting an internal clock, where the first bit is not a most significant bit of the column address, and a most significant counter unit configured to generate the most significant bit of the column address in response to a mask clock, where the mask clock is toggled when the internal clock is toggled by a set number of times.

Abstract: A nonvolatile memory device, including an X decoder coupling global lines to respective word lines to which memory cells are coupled, a voltage supply unit comprising voltage selection circuits corresponding to the respective global lines and configured to generate operating voltages, wherein each of the voltage selection circuits latches control signals, each determined according to a corresponding line enable signal and a corresponding voltage control signal, and selects and supplies one of the operating voltages in response to the control signals, and a control unit supplying a number of the line enable signals and a number of the voltage control signals to the voltage supply unit.

Abstract: An internal voltage test circuit of a semiconductor memory apparatus includes a comparing unit for comparing a level of internal voltage with a level of external voltage to output a comparison result as an output signal during a test mode, and an output selecting unit for outputting the output signal to a data output pad during the test mode, and outputting a data signal to the data output pad during a normal operation mode.

Abstract: An internal voltage test circuit of a semiconductor memory apparatus includes a comparing unit for comparing a level of internal voltage with a level of external voltage to output a comparison result as an output signal during a test mode, and an output selecting unit for outputting the output signal to a data output pad during the test mode, and outputting a data signal to the data output pad during a normal operation mode.

Abstract: An internal voltage test circuit of a semiconductor memory apparatus includes a comparing unit for comparing a level of internal voltage with a level of external voltage to output a comparison result as an output signal during a test mode, and an output selecting unit for outputting the output signal to a data output pad during the test mode, and outputting a data signal to the data output pad during a normal operation mode.

Abstract: A nonvolatile memory device, including an X decoder coupling global lines to respective word lines to which memory cells are coupled, a voltage supply unit comprising voltage selection circuits corresponding to the respective global lines and configured to generate operating voltages, wherein each of the voltage selection circuits latches control signals, each determined according to a corresponding line enable signal and a corresponding voltage control signal, and selects and supplies one of the operating voltages in response to the control signals, and a control unit supplying a number of the line enable signals and a number of the voltage control signals to the voltage supply unit.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes: a delay locked loop (DLL) for delaying an external clock to generate a DLL clock signal; an internal command signal generator for generating an internal command signal in response to an external command; a delay circuit for delaying the internal command signal by a delay time corresponding to a delay time of the DLL to output a delayed internal command signal; and an output enable signal generator for generating an output enable signal based on the delayed internal command signal and the DLL clock signal.

Abstract: Provided is a memory device capable of automatically controlling a self refresh cycle by sensing an ambient temperature, rather than setting Extended Mode Register Set (EMRS) code. The memory device includes a temperature sensing unit for generating a first voltage independent of a temperature variation and a second voltage dependent upon a temperature variation, a comparing unit for comparing the first voltage with the second voltage to provide a comparison result signal, and a self refresh signal generating unit for receiving a self refresh entry signal and generating a self refresh signal of temperature compensated cycle under the control of the comparison result signal.