AU2003300007A1 - Programmable memory array structure incorporating series-connected transistor strings and methods for fabrication and operation of same - Google Patents

Programmable memory array structure incorporating series-connected transistor strings and methods for fabrication and operation of same

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AU2003300007A1
AU2003300007A1 AU2003300007A AU2003300007A AU2003300007A1 AU 2003300007 A1 AU2003300007 A1 AU 2003300007A1 AU 2003300007 A AU2003300007 A AU 2003300007A AU 2003300007 A AU2003300007 A AU 2003300007A AU 2003300007 A1 AU2003300007 A1 AU 2003300007A1
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memory array
same
array structure
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AU2003300007A8 (en
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En-Hsing Chen
Luca G. Fasoli
Alper Ilkbahar
Igor Kouznetsov
Sucheta Nallamothu
Christopher Petti
Roy E. Scheuerlein
Andrew J. Walker
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SanDisk 3D LLC
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Matrix Semiconductor Inc
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Priority claimed from US10/335,089 external-priority patent/US7005350B2/en
Priority claimed from US10/335,078 external-priority patent/US7505321B2/en
Application filed by Matrix Semiconductor Inc filed Critical Matrix Semiconductor Inc
Publication of AU2003300007A1 publication Critical patent/AU2003300007A1/en
Publication of AU2003300007A8 publication Critical patent/AU2003300007A8/xx
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C16/00Erasable programmable read-only memories
    • G11C16/02Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable
    • G11C16/06Auxiliary circuits, e.g. for writing into memory
    • G11C16/10Programming or data input circuits
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C16/00Erasable programmable read-only memories
    • G11C16/02Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable
    • G11C16/04Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable using variable threshold transistors, e.g. FAMOS
    • G11C16/0483Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable using variable threshold transistors, e.g. FAMOS comprising cells having several storage transistors connected in series
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C16/00Erasable programmable read-only memories
    • G11C16/02Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable
    • G11C16/06Auxiliary circuits, e.g. for writing into memory
    • G11C16/10Programming or data input circuits
    • G11C16/14Circuits for erasing electrically, e.g. erase voltage switching circuits
    • G11C16/16Circuits for erasing electrically, e.g. erase voltage switching circuits for erasing blocks, e.g. arrays, words, groups
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10BELECTRONIC MEMORY DEVICES
    • H10B43/00EEPROM devices comprising charge-trapping gate insulators
    • H10B43/10EEPROM devices comprising charge-trapping gate insulators characterised by the top-view layout
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10BELECTRONIC MEMORY DEVICES
    • H10B43/00EEPROM devices comprising charge-trapping gate insulators
    • H10B43/20EEPROM devices comprising charge-trapping gate insulators characterised by three-dimensional arrangements, e.g. with cells on different height levels
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10BELECTRONIC MEMORY DEVICES
    • H10B43/00EEPROM devices comprising charge-trapping gate insulators
    • H10B43/30EEPROM devices comprising charge-trapping gate insulators characterised by the memory core region
    • H10B43/35EEPROM devices comprising charge-trapping gate insulators characterised by the memory core region with cell select transistors, e.g. NAND

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Read Only Memory (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Memories (AREA)
  • Non-Volatile Memory (AREA)
  • Thin Film Transistor (AREA)
AU2003300007A 2002-12-31 2003-12-29 Programmable memory array structure incorporating series-connected transistor strings and methods for fabrication and operation of same Abandoned AU2003300007A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US10/335,089 US7005350B2 (en) 2002-12-31 2002-12-31 Method for fabricating programmable memory array structures incorporating series-connected transistor strings
US10/335,078 US7505321B2 (en) 2002-12-31 2002-12-31 Programmable memory array structure incorporating series-connected transistor strings and methods for fabrication and operation of same
US10/335,089 2002-12-31
US10/335,078 2002-12-31
PCT/US2003/041446 WO2004061863A2 (en) 2002-12-31 2003-12-29 Programmable memory array structure incorporating series-connected transistor strings and methods for fabrication and operation of same

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