IT201700108905A1 - Memoria a cambiamento di fase con selettori in tecnologia bjt e relativo metodo di lettura differenziale - Google Patents

Memoria a cambiamento di fase con selettori in tecnologia bjt e relativo metodo di lettura differenziale

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IT201700108905A1
IT201700108905A1 IT102017000108905A IT201700108905A IT201700108905A1 IT 201700108905 A1 IT201700108905 A1 IT 201700108905A1 IT 102017000108905 A IT102017000108905 A IT 102017000108905A IT 201700108905 A IT201700108905 A IT 201700108905A IT 201700108905 A1 IT201700108905 A1 IT 201700108905A1
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selectors
phase change
change memory
reading method
differential reading
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Antonino Conte
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St Microelectronics Srl
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Priority to US16/133,097 priority patent/US10573382B2/en
Priority to CN201811082477.3A priority patent/CN109584931B/zh
Priority to CN201821516478.XU priority patent/CN209183269U/zh
Publication of IT201700108905A1 publication Critical patent/IT201700108905A1/it
Priority to US16/717,652 priority patent/US10720210B2/en

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US16/133,097 US10573382B2 (en) 2017-09-28 2018-09-17 Phase-change memory with selectors in BJT technology and differential-reading method thereof
CN201811082477.3A CN109584931B (zh) 2017-09-28 2018-09-17 具有bjt技术中的选择器的相变存储器及其差分读取方法
CN201821516478.XU CN209183269U (zh) 2017-09-28 2018-09-17 相变存储器设备
US16/717,652 US10720210B2 (en) 2017-09-28 2019-12-17 Phase-change memory with selectors in BJT technology and differential-reading method thereof

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