| CPC G11C 13/004 (2013.01) [G11C 13/0033 (2013.01); G11C 2013/0054 (2013.01)] | 15 Claims |

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1. A semiconductor memory device comprising:
a memory cell array including a plurality of memory cells each including a resistance change type memory element configured to store a resistance state and a switch;
a read determination circuit that compares a measurement signal from the memory cell selected in the memory cell array with a reference signal to determine a resistance state so as to read information from the resistance change type memory element; and
a reference signal correction unit that corrects a level of the reference signal based on a selected position of the memory cell in the memory cell array.
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