CPC G11C 16/102 (2013.01) [G11C 16/08 (2013.01); G11C 16/28 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A memory device comprising:
a memory array comprising a plurality of wordlines; and
control logic, operatively coupled with the memory array, to perform operations comprising:
identifying a set of cells of the memory array for retirement, the set of cells corresponding to a group of retired wordlines of the plurality of wordlines;
generating dummy data to be programmed on the set of cells; and
concurrently programming the set of cells with the dummy data by causing a ganged programming pulse to be applied to the set of cells.
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