DE69706550D1 - Zwei-transistor-flash-speicherzelle - Google Patents

Zwei-transistor-flash-speicherzelle

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DE69706550D1
DE69706550D1 DE69706550T DE69706550T DE69706550D1 DE 69706550 D1 DE69706550 D1 DE 69706550D1 DE 69706550 T DE69706550 T DE 69706550T DE 69706550 T DE69706550 T DE 69706550T DE 69706550 D1 DE69706550 D1 DE 69706550D1
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storage cell
flash storage
transistor flash
transistor
cell
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T Dejenfelt
K Rao
H Simmons
Furuhata Suwa-Shi Tomoyuki
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Seiko Epson Corp
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    • 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
    • G11C16/0408Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable using variable threshold transistors, e.g. FAMOS comprising cells containing floating gate transistors
    • G11C16/0433Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable using variable threshold transistors, e.g. FAMOS comprising cells containing floating gate transistors comprising cells containing a single floating gate transistor and one or more separate select transistors
    • 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
    • G11C16/06Auxiliary 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
    • H10B41/00Electrically erasable-and-programmable ROM [EEPROM] devices comprising floating gates
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10BELECTRONIC MEMORY DEVICES
    • H10B41/00Electrically erasable-and-programmable ROM [EEPROM] devices comprising floating gates
    • H10B41/30Electrically erasable-and-programmable ROM [EEPROM] devices comprising floating gates characterised by the memory core region
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10BELECTRONIC MEMORY DEVICES
    • H10B41/00Electrically erasable-and-programmable ROM [EEPROM] devices comprising floating gates
    • H10B41/30Electrically erasable-and-programmable ROM [EEPROM] devices comprising floating gates characterised by the memory core region
    • H10B41/35Electrically erasable-and-programmable ROM [EEPROM] devices comprising floating gates characterised by the memory core region with a cell select transistor, e.g. NAND

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Non-Volatile Memory (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Memories (AREA)
  • Read Only Memory (AREA)
DE69706550T 1996-09-27 1997-06-13 Zwei-transistor-flash-speicherzelle Expired - Lifetime DE69706550T2 (de)

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US08/722,645 US5914514A (en) 1996-09-27 1996-09-27 Two transistor flash EPROM cell
PCT/US1997/010448 WO1998013829A1 (en) 1996-09-27 1997-06-13 Two-transistor flash eprom cell

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DE69706550D1 true DE69706550D1 (de) 2001-10-11
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DE69720080T Expired - Lifetime DE69720080T2 (de) 1996-09-27 1997-06-13 Herstellungsverfahren für eine flash-speicherzelle

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US (1) US5914514A (de)
EP (4) EP1022746A3 (de)
JP (1) JP2001509935A (de)
DE (2) DE69706550T2 (de)
WO (1) WO1998013829A1 (de)

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EP1022745A2 (de) 2000-07-26
DE69720080T2 (de) 2003-10-23
WO1998013829A1 (en) 1998-04-02
EP1022780B1 (de) 2003-03-19
EP1022780A3 (de) 2000-11-22
EP1022746A3 (de) 2000-10-11
EP0928485B1 (de) 2001-09-05
EP1022780A2 (de) 2000-07-26
DE69720080D1 (de) 2003-04-24
JP2001509935A (ja) 2001-07-24
EP1022746A2 (de) 2000-07-26
US5914514A (en) 1999-06-22
EP0928485A1 (de) 1999-07-14
EP1022745A3 (de) 2000-10-11
DE69706550T2 (de) 2002-07-11

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