DE69522738D1 - Verfahren und Schaltkreis zum Programmieren einer Schwebegatterspeicherzelle - Google Patents

Verfahren und Schaltkreis zum Programmieren einer Schwebegatterspeicherzelle

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DE69522738D1
DE69522738D1 DE69522738T DE69522738T DE69522738D1 DE 69522738 D1 DE69522738 D1 DE 69522738D1 DE 69522738 T DE69522738 T DE 69522738T DE 69522738 T DE69522738 T DE 69522738T DE 69522738 D1 DE69522738 D1 DE 69522738D1
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programming
circuit
memory cell
floating gate
gate memory
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John F Schreck
Cetin Kaya
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Texas Instruments Inc
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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
    • G11C16/30—Power supply circuits
    • 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
    • G11C16/12—Programming voltage switching circuits
    • 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
    • G11C16/14—Circuits for erasing electrically, e.g. erase voltage switching circuits
    • G11C16/16—Circuits for erasing electrically, e.g. erase voltage switching circuits for erasing blocks, e.g. arrays, words, groups
DE69522738T 1994-05-06 1995-05-05 Verfahren und Schaltkreis zum Programmieren einer Schwebegatterspeicherzelle Expired - Lifetime DE69522738T2 (de)

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US08/239,008 US5412603A (en) 1994-05-06 1994-05-06 Method and circuitry for programming floating-gate memory cell using a single low-voltage supply

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EP (1) EP0681296B1 (de)
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JPH0845291A (ja) 1996-02-16
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DE69522738T2 (de) 2002-07-04
EP0681296B1 (de) 2001-09-19

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