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Memory cell comprising one MOS transistor with an isolated body having a reinforced memory effect

US7541636B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 2006
Grant dateJun 2, 2009
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Expiry dateMay 13, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C2211/4016
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A memory cell with one transistor on a floating body region isolated by its lower surface by a junction. According to the present invention, the junction is non-planar and, for example, includes a protrusion directed towards the transistor surface.

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