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DE69509581D1 - Elektrisch programmierbare Speicherzelle - Google Patents

Elektrisch programmierbare Speicherzelle

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Publication number
DE69509581D1
DE69509581D1 DE69509581T DE69509581T DE69509581D1 DE 69509581 D1 DE69509581 D1 DE 69509581D1 DE 69509581 T DE69509581 T DE 69509581T DE 69509581 T DE69509581 T DE 69509581T DE 69509581 D1 DE69509581 D1 DE 69509581D1
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Prior art keywords
memory cell
programmable memory
electrically programmable
electrically
cell
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Expired - Fee Related
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DE69509581T
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DE69509581T2 (de
Inventor
Constantin Papadas
Bernard Guillaumot
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STMicroelectronics SA
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STMicroelectronics SA
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D30/00Field-effect transistors [FET]
    • H10D30/01Manufacture or treatment
    • H10D30/021Manufacture or treatment of FETs having insulated gates [IGFET]
    • H10D30/0411Manufacture or treatment of FETs having insulated gates [IGFET] of FETs having floating gates
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C11/00Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor
    • G11C11/56Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using storage elements with more than two stable states represented by steps, e.g. of voltage, current, phase, frequency
    • G11C11/5621Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using storage elements with more than two stable states represented by steps, e.g. of voltage, current, phase, frequency using charge storage in a floating gate
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C11/00Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor
    • G11C11/56Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using storage elements with more than two stable states represented by steps, e.g. of voltage, current, phase, frequency
    • G11C11/5621Digital stores characterised by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor using storage elements with more than two stable states represented by steps, e.g. of voltage, current, phase, frequency using charge storage in a floating gate
    • G11C11/5628Programming or writing circuits; Data input circuits
    • G11C11/5635Erasing circuits
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L21/00Processes or apparatus adapted for the manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or solid state devices or of parts thereof
    • H01L21/02Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof
    • H01L21/04Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof the devices having potential barriers, e.g. a PN junction, depletion layer or carrier concentration layer
    • H01L21/18Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof the devices having potential barriers, e.g. a PN junction, depletion layer or carrier concentration layer the devices having semiconductor bodies comprising elements of Group IV of the Periodic Table or AIIIBV compounds with or without impurities, e.g. doping materials
    • H01L21/28Manufacture of electrodes on semiconductor bodies using processes or apparatus not provided for in groups H01L21/20 - H01L21/268
    • H01L21/28008Making conductor-insulator-semiconductor electrodes
    • H01L21/28017Making conductor-insulator-semiconductor electrodes the insulator being formed after the semiconductor body, the semiconductor being silicon
    • H01L21/28026Making conductor-insulator-semiconductor electrodes the insulator being formed after the semiconductor body, the semiconductor being silicon characterised by the conductor
    • H01L21/28123Lithography-related aspects, e.g. sub-lithography lengths; Isolation-related aspects, e.g. to solve problems arising at the crossing with the side of the device isolation; Planarisation aspects
    • H01L21/2815Lithography-related aspects, e.g. sub-lithography lengths; Isolation-related aspects, e.g. to solve problems arising at the crossing with the side of the device isolation; Planarisation aspects part or whole of the electrode is a sidewall spacer or made by a similar technique, e.g. transformation under mask, plating
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D30/00Field-effect transistors [FET]
    • H10D30/60Insulated-gate field-effect transistors [IGFET]
    • H10D30/68Floating-gate IGFETs
    • H10D30/681Floating-gate IGFETs having only two programming levels
    • H10D30/683Floating-gate IGFETs having only two programming levels programmed by tunnelling of carriers, e.g. Fowler-Nordheim tunnelling
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H10SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10DINORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D30/00Field-effect transistors [FET]
    • H10D30/60Insulated-gate field-effect transistors [IGFET]
    • H10D30/68Floating-gate IGFETs
    • H10D30/6891Floating-gate IGFETs characterised by the shapes, relative sizes or dispositions of the floating gate electrode
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C2211/00Indexing scheme relating to digital stores characterized by the use of particular electric or magnetic storage elements; Storage elements therefor
    • G11C2211/56Indexing scheme relating to G11C11/56 and sub-groups for features not covered by these groups
    • G11C2211/561Multilevel memory cell aspects
    • G11C2211/5612Multilevel memory cell with more than one floating gate

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Non-Volatile Memory (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Memories (AREA)
DE69509581T 1994-03-30 1995-03-24 Elektrisch programmierbare Speicherzelle Expired - Fee Related DE69509581T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR9404146A FR2718289B1 (fr) 1994-03-30 1994-03-30 Cellule mémoire électriquement programmable.

Publications (2)

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DE69509581D1 true DE69509581D1 (de) 1999-06-17
DE69509581T2 DE69509581T2 (de) 1999-12-23

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US (2) US5687113A (de)
EP (1) EP0675547B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH07302849A (de)
DE (1) DE69509581T2 (de)
FR (1) FR2718289B1 (de)

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US5740103A (en) 1998-04-14
FR2718289A1 (fr) 1995-10-06
FR2718289B1 (fr) 1996-08-02
US5687113A (en) 1997-11-11
DE69509581T2 (de) 1999-12-23
EP0675547A1 (de) 1995-10-04
EP0675547B1 (de) 1999-05-12
JPH07302849A (ja) 1995-11-14

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