DE69520665T2 - Anordnung von nichtflüchtigen EEPROM,insbesondere Flash-EEPROM - Google Patents

Anordnung von nichtflüchtigen EEPROM,insbesondere Flash-EEPROM

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DE69520665T2
DE69520665T2 DE69520665T DE69520665T DE69520665T2 DE 69520665 T2 DE69520665 T2 DE 69520665T2 DE 69520665 T DE69520665 T DE 69520665T DE 69520665 T DE69520665 T DE 69520665T DE 69520665 T2 DE69520665 T2 DE 69520665T2
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Giovanni Campardo
Lorenzo Bedarida
Giuseppe Fusillo
Andrea Silvagni
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11C—STATIC STORES
    • G11C16/00—Erasable programmable read-only memories
    • G11C16/02—Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable
    • G11C16/06—Auxiliary circuits, e.g. for writing into memory
    • G11C16/10—Programming or data input circuits
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11C—STATIC STORES
    • G11C7/00—Arrangements for writing information into, or reading information out from, a digital store
    • G11C7/18—Bit line organisation; Bit line lay-out
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11C—STATIC STORES
    • G11C8/00—Arrangements for selecting an address in a digital store
    • G11C8/10—Decoders
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11C—STATIC STORES
    • G11C8/00—Arrangements for selecting an address in a digital store
    • G11C8/12—Group selection circuits, e.g. for memory block selection, chip selection, array selection
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11C—STATIC STORES
    • G11C2216/00—Indexing scheme relating to G11C16/00 and subgroups, for features not directly covered by these groups
    • G11C2216/12—Reading and writing aspects of erasable programmable read-only memories
    • G11C2216/22—Nonvolatile memory in which reading can be carried out from one memory bank or array whilst a word or sector in another bank or array is being erased or programmed simultaneously
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