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Sumio Tanaka
Researcher at Toshiba
Publications - 83
Citations - 1217
Sumio Tanaka is an academic researcher from Toshiba. The author has contributed to research in topics: Memory cell & Transistor. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 83 publications receiving 1216 citations.
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A 56-nm CMOS 99- ${\hbox {mm}}^{2} $ 8-Gb Multi-Level NAND Flash Memory With 10-MB/s Program Throughput
Ken Takeuchi,Y. Kameda,Susumu Fujimura,H. Otake,Koji Hosono,Hitoshi Shiga,Yohji Watanabe,Takuya Futatsuyama,Yoshihiko Shindo,M. Kojima,Makoto Iwai,Masanobu Shirakawa,Masayuki Ichige,K. Hatakeyama,Sumio Tanaka,Teruhiko Kamei,Jia-Yi Fu,A. Cernea,Yan Li,Masaaki Higashitani,G. Hemink,Shinji Sato,Ken Oowada,Shih-Chung Lee,N. Hayashida,Jun Wan,Jeffrey W. Lutze,Shouchang Tsao,Mehrdad Mofidi,Kiyofumi Sakurai,Naoya Tokiwa,H. Waki,Y. Nozawa,K. Kanazawa,Shigeo Ohshima +34 more
TL;DR: A single 3.3-V only, 8-Gb NAND flash memory with the smallest chip to date, 98.8 mm2, has been successfully developed and the program throughput is drastically improved to twice as large as previously reported and comparable to binary memories.
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FRAM, FRAM card, and card system using the same
Mitsuru Shimizu,Sumio Tanaka +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, an erroneous programming prevention circuit within the memory includes a plurality of switching transistors connected between all of the bit lines and plate lines and at a predetermined potential, controlled by the power on reset signal so that they are on for a predetermined period of time.
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Semiconductor memory device with testing of redundant memory cells
TL;DR: In this article, a semiconductor memory device includes a row decoder for selecting a row of the main memory cell array in accordance with the row address signal, and an exchange controller connected to receive the address signal.
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Non-volatile semiconductor memory device with high voltage generator
Yasuo Itoh,Sumio Tanaka,Junichi Miyamoto,Hiroshi Nakamura,Yoshihisa Iwata,Kenichi Imamiya,Yoshihisa Sugiura +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a semiconductor integrated circuit device consisting of a booster circuit for boosting a source voltage, a voltage limiter having one end connected to the output terminal of the booster circuit, and a voltage setting circuit, connected to other end of the voltage limter, for arbitrarily adjusting a voltage at the other end, is described.
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Circuit for changing the voltage level of binary signals
Shigeru Atsumi,Sumio Tanaka +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a voltage converter circuit has an input terminal for receiving an input binary signal and a gate for generating an output binary signal corresponding to the input binary signals, and a feedback circuit is operated to set the input signal supplied to the first input terminal of the inverter at a higher voltage.