Compensating for off-current in a memory

摘要

A memory cell is accessed by determining an off-current of a set of memory cells, accessing a memory cell of the set of memory cells during an access period, and compensating for the off-current of the set of memory cells.

主权项

1. A method to access a memory cell, the method comprising:
determining an off-current of a set of memory cells that are coupled to a sense node; accessing a memory cell of the set of memory cells during an access period; and compensating for the off-current of the set of memory cells to determine a state of the memory cell, wherein said compensating comprises applying a compensation current at the sense node during the access period.