DE3684359D1 - Nichtfluechtiger elektrisch aenderbarer speicher. - Google Patents

Nichtfluechtiger elektrisch aenderbarer speicher.

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DE3684359D1
DE3684359D1 DE8686303076T DE3684359T DE3684359D1 DE 3684359 D1 DE3684359 D1 DE 3684359D1 DE 8686303076 T DE8686303076 T DE 8686303076T DE 3684359 T DE3684359 T DE 3684359T DE 3684359 D1 DE3684359 D1 DE 3684359D1
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changeable memory
volatile electrically
electrically changeable
volatile
memory
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Daniel Charles Guterman
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Xicor LLC
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Xicor LLC
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C16/00Erasable programmable read-only memories
    • G11C16/02Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable
    • G11C16/04Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable using variable threshold transistors, e.g. FAMOS
    • G11C16/0408Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable using variable threshold transistors, e.g. FAMOS comprising cells containing floating gate transistors
    • G11C16/0433Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable using variable threshold transistors, e.g. FAMOS comprising cells containing floating gate transistors comprising cells containing a single floating gate transistor and one or more separate select transistors
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L29/00Semiconductor devices specially adapted for rectifying, amplifying, oscillating or switching and having potential barriers; Capacitors or resistors having potential barriers, e.g. a PN-junction depletion layer or carrier concentration layer; Details of semiconductor bodies or of electrodes thereof ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/66Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor
    • H01L29/68Types of semiconductor device ; Multistep manufacturing processes therefor controllable by only the electric current supplied, or only the electric potential applied, to an electrode which does not carry the current to be rectified, amplified or switched
    • H01L29/76Unipolar devices, e.g. field effect transistors
    • H01L29/772Field effect transistors
    • H01L29/78Field effect transistors with field effect produced by an insulated gate
    • H01L29/788Field effect transistors with field effect produced by an insulated gate with floating gate
    • H01L29/7881Programmable transistors with only two possible levels of programmation
    • H01L29/7883Programmable transistors with only two possible levels of programmation charging by tunnelling of carriers, e.g. Fowler-Nordheim tunnelling

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Non-Volatile Memory (AREA)
  • Read Only Memory (AREA)
DE8686303076T 1985-05-14 1986-04-23 Nichtfluechtiger elektrisch aenderbarer speicher. Expired - Fee Related DE3684359D1 (de)

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US06/734,478 US4599706A (en) 1985-05-14 1985-05-14 Nonvolatile electrically alterable memory

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DE3684359D1 true DE3684359D1 (de) 1992-04-23

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US (1) US4599706A (de)
EP (1) EP0202785B1 (de)
JP (1) JPS61265869A (de)
DE (1) DE3684359D1 (de)

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US4599706A (en) 1986-07-08
JPS61265869A (ja) 1986-11-25
EP0202785A3 (en) 1990-05-30
EP0202785B1 (de) 1992-03-18
JPH0581071B2 (de) 1993-11-11
EP0202785A2 (de) 1986-11-26

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