GB2107119B - A non-volatile semiconductor memory device - Google Patents

A non-volatile semiconductor memory device

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GB2107119B
GB2107119B GB08227926A GB8227926A GB2107119B GB 2107119 B GB2107119 B GB 2107119B GB 08227926 A GB08227926 A GB 08227926A GB 8227926 A GB8227926 A GB 8227926A GB 2107119 B GB2107119 B GB 2107119B
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memory device
semiconductor memory
volatile semiconductor
volatile
semiconductor
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Yoshikazu Kojima
Masaaki Kamiya
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Seiko Instruments Inc
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Seiko Instruments Inc
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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]
    • H10D30/68—Floating-gate IGFETs
    • H10D30/681—Floating-gate IGFETs having only two programming levels
    • H10D30/683—Floating-gate IGFETs having only two programming levels programmed by tunnelling of carriers, e.g. Fowler-Nordheim tunnelling
GB08227926A 1981-10-01 1982-09-30 A non-volatile semiconductor memory device Expired GB2107119B (en)

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JP56157044A JPS5857750A (ja) 1981-10-01 1981-10-01 不揮発性半導体メモリ

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GB2107119A GB2107119A (en) 1983-04-20
GB2107119B true GB2107119B (en) 1986-03-19

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US (1) US4794433A (en, 2012)
JP (1) JPS5857750A (en, 2012)
DE (1) DE3236469A1 (en, 2012)
GB (1) GB2107119B (en, 2012)

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JPS649741B2 (en, 2012) 1989-02-20
US4794433A (en) 1988-12-27
JPS5857750A (ja) 1983-04-06
DE3236469C2 (en, 2012) 1992-07-09
DE3236469A1 (de) 1983-04-21
GB2107119A (en) 1983-04-20

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