JPH0222475B2 - - Google Patents
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- Publication number
- JPH0222475B2 JPH0222475B2 JP20180482A JP20180482A JPH0222475B2 JP H0222475 B2 JPH0222475 B2 JP H0222475B2 JP 20180482 A JP20180482 A JP 20180482A JP 20180482 A JP20180482 A JP 20180482A JP H0222475 B2 JPH0222475 B2 JP H0222475B2
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- Prior art keywords
- lines
- array
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- cell
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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- 230000015654 memory Effects 0.000 claims description 63
- 230000003071 parasitic effect Effects 0.000 claims description 19
- 230000005669 field effect Effects 0.000 claims description 7
- 230000008878 coupling Effects 0.000 claims 1
- 238000010168 coupling process Methods 0.000 claims 1
- 238000005859 coupling reaction Methods 0.000 claims 1
- 238000010586 diagram Methods 0.000 description 6
- 230000006399 behavior Effects 0.000 description 4
- 239000004065 semiconductor Substances 0.000 description 4
- 238000003491 array Methods 0.000 description 2
- 230000000295 complement effect Effects 0.000 description 2
- 238000001514 detection method Methods 0.000 description 2
- 230000015556 catabolic process Effects 0.000 description 1
- 230000003247 decreasing effect Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000009792 diffusion process Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000004519 manufacturing process Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000037361 pathway Effects 0.000 description 1
- 229910021420 polycrystalline silicon Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 229920005591 polysilicon Polymers 0.000 description 1
- 230000005855 radiation Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000004904 shortening Methods 0.000 description 1
Classifications
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- G—PHYSICS
- G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
- G11C—STATIC STORES
- G11C7/00—Arrangements for writing information into, or reading information out from, a digital store
- G11C7/12—Bit line control circuits, e.g. drivers, boosters, pull-up circuits, pull-down circuits, precharging circuits, equalising circuits, for bit lines
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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
- G11C16/0491—Virtual ground arrays
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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
- G11C16/08—Address circuits; Decoders; Word-line control circuits
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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
- G11C16/24—Bit-line control circuits
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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
- G11C16/26—Sensing or reading circuits; Data output circuits
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
- Read Only Memory (AREA)
- Non-Volatile Memory (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US06/334,304 US4460981A (en) | 1981-12-24 | 1981-12-24 | Virtual ground memory |
| US334304 | 1999-06-16 |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| JPS58111192A JPS58111192A (ja) | 1983-07-02 |
| JPH0222475B2 true JPH0222475B2 (online.php) | 1990-05-18 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP57201804A Granted JPS58111192A (ja) | 1981-12-24 | 1982-11-17 | 仮想接地を用いるメモリアレイ |
Country Status (2)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US4460981A (online.php) |
| JP (1) | JPS58111192A (online.php) |
Families Citing this family (18)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4594689A (en) * | 1984-09-04 | 1986-06-10 | Motorola, Inc. | Circuit for equalizing bit lines in a ROM |
| US4563753A (en) * | 1984-09-04 | 1986-01-07 | Motorola, Inc. | Circuit for reducing degradation of voltage differential in a memory |
| US4722075A (en) * | 1985-10-15 | 1988-01-26 | Texas Instruments Incorporated | Equalized biased array for PROMS and EPROMS |
| US4802121A (en) * | 1986-06-02 | 1989-01-31 | Texas Instruments Incorporated | Memory array with partitioned bit lines |
| US4868790A (en) * | 1988-04-28 | 1989-09-19 | Texas Instruments Incorporated | Reference circuit for integrated memory arrays having virtual ground connections |
| JPH023187A (ja) * | 1988-06-09 | 1990-01-08 | Toshiba Corp | 不揮発性半導体メモリ |
| US4992980A (en) * | 1989-08-07 | 1991-02-12 | Intel Corporation | Novel architecture for virtual ground high-density EPROMS |
| US5023837A (en) * | 1989-09-05 | 1991-06-11 | Texas Instruments Incorporated | Bitline segmentation in logic arrays |
| US5027321A (en) * | 1989-11-21 | 1991-06-25 | Intel Corporation | Apparatus and method for improved reading/programming of virtual ground EPROM arrays |
| US5020026A (en) * | 1989-12-14 | 1991-05-28 | Texas Instruments Incorporated | Method and apparatus for reading and programming electrically programmable memory cells |
| EP0432481A3 (en) * | 1989-12-14 | 1992-04-29 | Texas Instruments Incorporated | Methods and apparatus for verifying the state of a plurality of electrically programmable memory cells |
| US5111270A (en) * | 1990-02-22 | 1992-05-05 | Intel Corporation | Three-dimensional contactless non-volatile memory cell |
| KR930000899B1 (ko) * | 1990-02-24 | 1993-02-11 | 현대전자산업 주식회사 | 다이나믹 램(dram)의 비트선 센스 증폭기의 균형 실현장치 |
| EP0461904A3 (en) * | 1990-06-14 | 1992-09-09 | Creative Integrated Systems, Inc. | An improved semiconductor read-only vlsi memory |
| DE69229374T2 (de) * | 1991-04-18 | 2000-01-20 | National Semiconductor Corp., Santa Clara | Gestapeltes Ätzverfahren für Koppelpunkt-EPROM-Matrizen |
| US5422842A (en) * | 1993-07-08 | 1995-06-06 | Sundisk Corporation | Method and circuit for simultaneously programming and verifying the programming of selected EEPROM cells |
| US5959892A (en) * | 1997-08-26 | 1999-09-28 | Macronix International Co., Ltd. | Apparatus and method for programming virtual ground EPROM array cell without disturbing adjacent cells |
| JP2004253115A (ja) * | 2003-01-30 | 2004-09-09 | Sharp Corp | 半導体記憶装置 |
Family Cites Families (3)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4021781A (en) * | 1974-11-19 | 1977-05-03 | Texas Instruments Incorporated | Virtual ground read-only-memory for electronic calculator or digital processor |
| US4281397A (en) * | 1979-10-29 | 1981-07-28 | Texas Instruments Incorporated | Virtual ground MOS EPROM or ROM matrix |
| US4312047A (en) * | 1980-05-29 | 1982-01-19 | Motorola, Inc. | Memory array having improved isolation between sense lines |
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1981
- 1981-12-24 US US06/334,304 patent/US4460981A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1982
- 1982-11-17 JP JP57201804A patent/JPS58111192A/ja active Granted
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| US4460981A (en) | 1984-07-17 |
| JPS58111192A (ja) | 1983-07-02 |
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