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IT1312471B1 - Metodo di verifica in scrittura del valore di soglia nelle memorie non volatili - Google Patents

Metodo di verifica in scrittura del valore di soglia nelle memorie non volatili

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IT1312471B1
IT1312471B1 IT1999MI001017A ITMI991017A IT1312471B1 IT 1312471 B1 IT1312471 B1 IT 1312471B1 IT 1999MI001017 A IT1999MI001017 A IT 1999MI001017A IT MI991017 A ITMI991017 A IT MI991017A IT 1312471 B1 IT1312471 B1 IT 1312471B1
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Prior art keywords
verification
writing
threshold value
volatile memories
memories
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IT1999MI001017A
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Inventor
Marco Pasotti
Giovanni Guaitini
Pier Luigi Rolandi
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St Microelectronics Srl
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Priority to US09/569,232 priority patent/US6292398B1/en
Publication of ITMI991017A1 publication Critical patent/ITMI991017A1/it
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C16/00Erasable programmable read-only memories
    • G11C16/02Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable
    • G11C16/06Auxiliary circuits, e.g. for writing into memory
    • G11C16/34Determination of programming status, e.g. threshold voltage, overprogramming or underprogramming, retention
    • G11C16/3436Arrangements for verifying correct programming or erasure
    • G11C16/3454Arrangements for verifying correct programming or for detecting overprogrammed cells
    • G11C16/3459Circuits or methods to verify correct programming of nonvolatile memory cells
    • 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
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C16/00Erasable programmable read-only memories
    • G11C16/02Erasable programmable read-only memories electrically programmable
    • G11C16/06Auxiliary circuits, e.g. for writing into memory
    • G11C16/34Determination of programming status, e.g. threshold voltage, overprogramming or underprogramming, retention
    • G11C16/3436Arrangements for verifying correct programming or erasure
    • G11C16/3454Arrangements for verifying correct programming or for detecting overprogrammed cells
    • 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
    • G11C2211/562Multilevel memory programming aspects
    • G11C2211/5621Multilevel programming verification

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  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
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IT1999MI001017A 1999-05-11 1999-05-11 Metodo di verifica in scrittura del valore di soglia nelle memorie non volatili IT1312471B1 (it)

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IT1999MI001017A IT1312471B1 (it) 1999-05-11 1999-05-11 Metodo di verifica in scrittura del valore di soglia nelle memorie non volatili
US09/569,232 US6292398B1 (en) 1999-05-11 2000-05-11 Method for the in-writing verification of the threshold value in non-volatile memories

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