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Charge trap type non-volatile memory device and program method thereof

US7616496B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 29, 2007
Grant dateNov 10, 2009
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Expiry dateSep 5, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C16/0466
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of programming a charge trap type non-volatile memory device includes applying a program pulse to a selected memory cell, applying a detrap pulse to the selected memory cell, and applying a program verify pulse to the memory cell. The charge trap type non-volatile memory device includes a memory cell array including a charge trap memory cell, and a high voltage generator for supplying a detrap pulse to the charge trap memory cell.

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