Patent · US Expired

Reading device for EPROM memory cells with the operational field independent of the threshold jump of the written cells with respect to the virgin cells

US5267202A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 5, 1991
Grant dateNov 30, 1993
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Expiry dateJul 5, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C16/28
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The device comprises a source bias generator suitable for conferring upon the EPROM cell during the reading step a source voltage that varies linearly with the power supply voltage so as to keep constant the voltage between gate and source of the above cell.

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