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Ferroelectric non-volatile memory

US10453862B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 28, 2018
Grant dateOct 22, 2019
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10B51/20
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A memory cell is provided that includes a control gate, a tunneling layer, a charge storage region, a blocking layer including a ferroelectric material, a semiconductor channel, and a source region and a drain region each disposed adjacent the semiconductor channel. The tunneling layer is disposed between the control gate and the charge storage region, the charge storage region is disposed between the tunneling layer and the blocking layer, and the blocking layer is disposed above the semiconductor channel.

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