CA1097813A - Charge injection transistor memory - Google Patents

Charge injection transistor memory

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Publication number
CA1097813A
CA1097813A CA272,249A CA272249A CA1097813A CA 1097813 A CA1097813 A CA 1097813A CA 272249 A CA272249 A CA 272249A CA 1097813 A CA1097813 A CA 1097813A
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memory cell
transistor
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French (fr)
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Irving T. Ho
Jacob Riseman
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International Business Machines Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11C—STATIC STORES
    • G11C11/00—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor
    • G11C11/21—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using electric elements
    • G11C11/34—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using electric elements using semiconductor devices
    • G11C11/40—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using electric elements using semiconductor devices using transistors
    • G11C11/401—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using electric elements using semiconductor devices using transistors forming cells needing refreshing or charge regeneration, i.e. dynamic cells
    • G11C11/403—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using electric elements using semiconductor devices using transistors forming cells needing refreshing or charge regeneration, i.e. dynamic cells with charge regeneration common to a multiplicity of memory cells, i.e. external refresh
    • G11C11/404—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using electric elements using semiconductor devices using transistors forming cells needing refreshing or charge regeneration, i.e. dynamic cells with charge regeneration common to a multiplicity of memory cells, i.e. external refresh with one charge-transfer gate, e.g. MOS transistor, per cell
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10B—ELECTRONIC MEMORY DEVICES
    • H10B12/00—Dynamic random access memory [DRAM] devices
    • H10B12/10—DRAM devices comprising bipolar components
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10D—INORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D84/00—Integrated devices formed in or on semiconductor substrates that comprise only semiconducting layers, e.g. on Si wafers or on GaAs-on-Si wafers
    • H10D84/40—Integrated devices formed in or on semiconductor substrates that comprise only semiconducting layers, e.g. on Si wafers or on GaAs-on-Si wafers characterised by the integration of at least one component covered by groups H10D12/00 or H10D30/00 with at least one component covered by groups H10D10/00 or H10D18/00, e.g. integration of IGFETs with BJTs
    • H10D84/401—Combinations of FETs or IGBTs with BJTs
    • H10D84/403—Combinations of FETs or IGBTs with BJTs and with one or more of diodes, resistors or capacitors
    • H10D84/406—Combinations of FETs or IGBTs with vertical BJTs and with one or more of diodes, resistors or capacitors

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Static Random-Access Memory (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Memories (AREA)
  • Dram (AREA)
CA272,249A 1976-03-01 1977-02-21 Charge injection transistor memory Expired CA1097813A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US05/662,492 US4090254A (en) 1976-03-01 1976-03-01 Charge injector transistor memory
US662,492 1976-03-01

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CA1097813A true CA1097813A (en) 1981-03-17

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US (1) US4090254A (Direct)
JP (1) JPS52106280A (Direct)
CA (1) CA1097813A (Direct)
DE (1) DE2708126A1 (Direct)
FR (1) FR2343312A1 (Direct)
GB (1) GB1571424A (Direct)
IT (1) IT1079558B (Direct)

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GB1571424A (en) 1980-07-16
JPS52106280A (en) 1977-09-06
FR2343312A1 (fr) 1977-09-30
US4090254A (en) 1978-05-16
DE2708126A1 (de) 1977-09-15
IT1079558B (it) 1985-05-13
FR2343312B1 (Direct) 1979-03-09

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