WO2003069630A3 - Cellule memoire a programmation unique non destructrice - Google Patents

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WO2003069630A3
WO2003069630A3 PCT/FR2003/000446 FR0300446W WO03069630A3 WO 2003069630 A3 WO2003069630 A3 WO 2003069630A3 FR 0300446 W FR0300446 W FR 0300446W WO 03069630 A3 WO03069630 A3 WO 03069630A3
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memory cell
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Luc Wuidart
Michel Bardouillet
Alexandre Malherbe
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St Microelectronics Sa
Luc Wuidart
Michel Bardouillet
Alexandre Malherbe
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Priority to EP03739527A priority Critical patent/EP1476878B1/fr
Priority to AU2003226879A priority patent/AU2003226879A1/en
Priority to DE60332426T priority patent/DE60332426D1/de
Priority to US10/504,273 priority patent/US7110277B2/en
Publication of WO2003069630A2 publication Critical patent/WO2003069630A2/fr
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C17/00Read-only memories programmable only once; Semi-permanent stores, e.g. manually-replaceable information cards
    • G11C17/14Read-only memories programmable only once; Semi-permanent stores, e.g. manually-replaceable information cards in which contents are determined by selectively establishing, breaking or modifying connecting links by permanently altering the state of coupling elements, e.g. PROM
    • 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
    • G11C16/22Safety or protection circuits preventing unauthorised or accidental access to memory cells

Abstract

L'invention concerne une cellule mémoire à programmation unique et son procédé de programmation, comportant un transistor de programmation (MN) en série avec une résistance de programmation (Rp) en silicium polycristallin constituant l'élément de mémorisation, la programmation étant non destructrice de la résistance en silicium polycristallin.
PCT/FR2003/000446 2002-02-11 2003-02-11 Cellule memoire a programmation unique non destructrice WO2003069630A2 (fr)

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EP03739527A EP1476878B1 (fr) 2002-02-11 2003-02-11 Cellule memoire a programmation unique non destructrice
AU2003226879A AU2003226879A1 (en) 2002-02-11 2003-02-11 Memory cell with non-destructive one-time programming
DE60332426T DE60332426D1 (de) 2002-02-11 2003-02-11 Zerstörungsfreie einmal programmierbare speicherzelle
US10/504,273 US7110277B2 (en) 2002-02-11 2003-02-11 Memory cell with non-destructive one-time programming

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FR0201637A FR2836750A1 (fr) 2002-02-11 2002-02-11 Cellule memoire a programmation unique non destructrice
FR0213555A FR2836751A1 (fr) 2002-02-11 2002-10-29 Cellule memoire a programmation unique non destructrice
FR02/13555 2002-10-29

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