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Memory device with interconnected polysilicon layers and method for making

US4774202A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 1987
Grant dateSep 27, 1988
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/0002
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A memory device, based upon a field effect transistor having a floating gate is constructed for use in a silicon integrated circuit array of similar memory devices. The memory device includes only two polysilicon layers, a portion of each polysilicon layer being connected to each other through a via hole in an intervening silicon dioxide layer to form the floating gate.

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