DocumentCode
920762
Title
Electrically alterable avalanche-injection memory
Author
Card, H.C. ; Worrall, A.G.
Author_Institution
University of Manchester Institute of Science & Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering & Electronics, Manchester, UK
Volume
9
Issue
1
fYear
1973
Firstpage
14
Lastpage
15
Abstract
In a 2-layer (SiO2¿Si3 N4) dielectric structure, avalanche-injected electrons are collected by a floating gate. It is shown that this charge can be removed from the floating gate by conduction through the Si3N4 layer.
Keywords
electron avalanches; semiconductor storage devices; SiO2-Si3N4 dielectric structure; avalanche injection memory; electron avalanches; floating gate; semiconductor storage devices;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19730010
Filename
4235944
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