GB1592675A - Non-volatile memory for analogue signals - Google Patents
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- GB1592675A GB1592675A GB39432/77A GB3943277A GB1592675A GB 1592675 A GB1592675 A GB 1592675A GB 39432/77 A GB39432/77 A GB 39432/77A GB 3943277 A GB3943277 A GB 3943277A GB 1592675 A GB1592675 A GB 1592675A
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- JBRZTFJDHDCESZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N AsGa Chemical compound [As]#[Ga] JBRZTFJDHDCESZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 4
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- XUIMIQQOPSSXEZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Silicon Chemical compound [Si] XUIMIQQOPSSXEZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 10
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- HQVNEWCFYHHQES-UHFFFAOYSA-N silicon nitride Chemical compound N12[Si]34N5[Si]62N3[Si]51N64 HQVNEWCFYHHQES-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
Classifications
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H10D—INORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
- H10D30/00—Field-effect transistors [FET]
- H10D30/60—Insulated-gate field-effect transistors [IGFET]
- H10D30/69—IGFETs having charge trapping gate insulators, e.g. MNOS transistors
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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
- G11C11/35—Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using electric elements using semiconductor devices with charge storage in a depletion layer, e.g. charge coupled devices
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- G—PHYSICS
- G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
- G11C—STATIC STORES
- G11C14/00—Digital stores characterised by arrangements of cells having volatile and non-volatile storage properties for back-up when the power is down
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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
- G11C16/04—Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable using variable threshold transistors, e.g. FAMOS
- G11C16/0466—Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable using variable threshold transistors, e.g. FAMOS comprising cells with charge storage in an insulating layer, e.g. metal-nitride-oxide-silicon [MNOS], silicon-oxide-nitride-oxide-silicon [SONOS]
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- G—PHYSICS
- G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
- G11C—STATIC STORES
- G11C8/00—Arrangements for selecting an address in a digital store
- G11C8/005—Arrangements for selecting an address in a digital store with travelling wave access
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- Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
- Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
- Semiconductor Memories (AREA)
- Read Only Memory (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| FR7628766A FR2365859A1 (fr) | 1976-09-24 | 1976-09-24 | Memoire non volatile pour signaux rapides |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
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| GB1592675A true GB1592675A (en) | 1981-07-08 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| GB39432/77A Expired GB1592675A (en) | 1976-09-24 | 1977-09-21 | Non-volatile memory for analogue signals |
Country Status (4)
| Country | Link |
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| US (1) | US4122543A (https=) |
| DE (1) | DE2742935C3 (https=) |
| FR (1) | FR2365859A1 (https=) |
| GB (1) | GB1592675A (https=) |
Families Citing this family (9)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4246502A (en) * | 1978-08-16 | 1981-01-20 | Mitel Corporation | Means for coupling incompatible signals to an integrated circuit and for deriving operating supply therefrom |
| DE2844878A1 (de) * | 1978-10-14 | 1980-04-30 | Itt Ind Gmbh Deutsche | Integrierbarer isolierschicht-feldeffekttransistor |
| US4314265A (en) * | 1979-01-24 | 1982-02-02 | Xicor, Inc. | Dense nonvolatile electrically-alterable memory devices with four layer electrodes |
| DE2918888C2 (de) * | 1979-05-10 | 1984-10-18 | Siemens AG, 1000 Berlin und 8000 München | MNOS-Speicherzelle und Verfahren zu ihrem Betrieb sowie zu ihrer Herstellung |
| US4247916A (en) * | 1979-10-30 | 1981-01-27 | Erb Darrell M | Memory device in which one type carrier stored during write controls the flow of the other type carrier during read |
| DE3312094A1 (de) * | 1983-04-02 | 1984-10-11 | Licentia Patent-Verwaltungs-Gmbh | Zentralelektronik |
| US5291439A (en) * | 1991-09-12 | 1994-03-01 | International Business Machines Corporation | Semiconductor memory cell and memory array with inversion layer |
| DE69838023D1 (de) * | 1998-07-30 | 2007-08-16 | St Microelectronics Srl | Nichtflüchtige Speicherstruktur und das entsprechende Herstellungsverfahren |
| KR101192358B1 (ko) * | 2007-07-31 | 2012-10-18 | 삼성전자주식회사 | 불휘발성 메모리 장치 및 프로그래밍 방법 |
Family Cites Families (1)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US3697962A (en) * | 1970-11-27 | 1972-10-10 | Ibm | Two device monolithic bipolar memory array |
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1976
- 1976-09-24 FR FR7628766A patent/FR2365859A1/fr active Granted
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1977
- 1977-09-20 US US05/835,009 patent/US4122543A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1977-09-21 GB GB39432/77A patent/GB1592675A/en not_active Expired
- 1977-09-23 DE DE2742935A patent/DE2742935C3/de not_active Expired
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
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| FR2365859B1 (https=) | 1979-01-12 |
| DE2742935C3 (de) | 1980-11-06 |
| DE2742935A1 (de) | 1978-03-30 |
| FR2365859A1 (fr) | 1978-04-21 |
| US4122543A (en) | 1978-10-24 |
| DE2742935B2 (de) | 1980-03-06 |
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| Date | Code | Title | Description |
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| PS | Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949] | ||
| PCNP | Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee |