ITTO990943A0 - Circuito di lettura per una memoria non volatile. - Google Patents

Circuito di lettura per una memoria non volatile.

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ITTO990943A0
ITTO990943A0 IT99TO000943A ITTO990943A ITTO990943A0 IT TO990943 A0 ITTO990943 A0 IT TO990943A0 IT 99TO000943 A IT99TO000943 A IT 99TO000943A IT TO990943 A ITTO990943 A IT TO990943A IT TO990943 A0 ITTO990943 A0 IT TO990943A0
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volatile memory
reading circuit
reading
circuit
volatile
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IT99TO000943A
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Sandre Guido De
Marco Pasotti
Pier Luigi Rolandi
Giovanni Guaitini
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St Microelectronics Srl
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Priority to US09/699,304 priority patent/US6400607B1/en
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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
    • G11C16/26Sensing or reading circuits; Data output circuits
    • G11C16/28Sensing or reading circuits; Data output circuits using differential sensing or reference cells, e.g. dummy 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
    • G11C11/5642Sensing or reading circuits; Data output circuits

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Read Only Memory (AREA)
  • Medicines Containing Material From Animals Or Micro-Organisms (AREA)
IT1999TO000943A 1999-10-29 1999-10-29 Circuito di lettura per una memoria non volatile. IT1308856B1 (it)

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IT1999TO000943A IT1308856B1 (it) 1999-10-29 1999-10-29 Circuito di lettura per una memoria non volatile.
US09/699,304 US6400607B1 (en) 1999-10-29 2000-10-27 Reading circuit for a non-volatile memory

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