KR100479670B1 - 비트라인 누설 제어를 갖춘 2중 임계 전압의 에스램 셀 - Google Patents

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KR100479670B1
KR100479670B1 KR10-2001-7011169A KR20017011169A KR100479670B1 KR 100479670 B1 KR100479670 B1 KR 100479670B1 KR 20017011169 A KR20017011169 A KR 20017011169A KR 100479670 B1 KR100479670 B1 KR 100479670B1
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