DE69227422D1 - Festwertspeicher mit Anti-Sicherungselementen - Google Patents

Festwertspeicher mit Anti-Sicherungselementen

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DE69227422D1
DE69227422D1 DE69227422T DE69227422T DE69227422D1 DE 69227422 D1 DE69227422 D1 DE 69227422D1 DE 69227422 T DE69227422 T DE 69227422T DE 69227422 T DE69227422 T DE 69227422T DE 69227422 D1 DE69227422 D1 DE 69227422D1
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Tyler A Lowrey
Ruojia Lee
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Micron Technology Inc
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C17/00Read-only memories programmable only once; Semi-permanent stores, e.g. manually-replaceable information cards
    • G11C17/14Read-only memories programmable only once; Semi-permanent stores, e.g. manually-replaceable information cards in which contents are determined by selectively establishing, breaking or modifying connecting links by permanently altering the state of coupling elements, e.g. PROM
    • G11C17/16Read-only memories programmable only once; Semi-permanent stores, e.g. manually-replaceable information cards in which contents are determined by selectively establishing, breaking or modifying connecting links by permanently altering the state of coupling elements, e.g. PROM using electrically-fusible links
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10BELECTRONIC MEMORY DEVICES
    • H10B20/00Read-only memory [ROM] devices
DE69227422T 1991-08-19 1992-08-19 Festwertspeicher mit Anti-Sicherungselementen Expired - Lifetime DE69227422T2 (de)

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US07/746,824 US5241496A (en) 1991-08-19 1991-08-19 Array of read-only memory cells, eacch of which has a one-time, voltage-programmable antifuse element constructed within a trench shared by a pair of cells

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DE69227422D1 true DE69227422D1 (de) 1998-12-03
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