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Method of manufacturing first and second memory cell arrays with a capacitor and a nonvolatile memory cell

US5612238A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 1, 1996
Grant dateMar 18, 1997
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Expiry dateMay 1, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10B12/033
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A DRAM includes a main section including a DRAM memory cell array including a plurality of DRAM cells arranged in an array, a spare section including a Spare DRAM memory cell array including a plurality of DRAM memory cells arranged in an array, an address decoder for specifying addresses respectively of the DRAM memory cell array and the spare DRAM memory cell array, and a defective bit replacement control circuit which is connected to the address decoder and which includes a plurality of electrically rewritable nonvolatile memory cells.

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