Title :
Split-Gate Flash MLC with Self-limiting Programming
Author :
Jia, James Yingbo ; Lee, Douglas ; Chen, Yueh-Hsin ; Su, Chien-Sheng ; Chen, Bomy ; Wang, S.W. ; Shieh, C.J. ; Huang, Allan ; Chu, Yi-Shin ; Yang, Jen-Sheng ; Lin, Derek ; Lin, Yung-Tao ; Wang, Chung
Author_Institution :
Silicon Storage Technol., Inc., Sunnyvale, CA
Abstract :
In this paper, self-limiting programming was demonstrated on spilt-gate SuperFlash cells with CG gate. MLC programming was proposed with predetermined CG voltage for each level. A wafer-level calibration was proposed to correct die-to-die variation and allow fast programming.
Keywords :
flash memories; programmable logic arrays; MLC programming; coupling gate; self-limiting programming; spilt-gate SuperFlash cells; wafer-level calibration; Calibration; Character generation; Computer aided manufacturing; Flash memory; Personal communication networks; Product design; Semiconductor device manufacture; Silicon; Split gate flash memory cells; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
VLSI Technology, Systems and Applications, 2008. VLSI-TSA 2008. International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Hsinchu
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1614-1
Electronic_ISBN :
1524-766X
DOI :
10.1109/VTSA.2008.4530812
