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Electrical fuse bit cell and mask set

US9805815B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 18, 2016
Grant dateOct 31, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10B20/25
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A bit cell includes a program device comprising a first source/drain region and a second source/drain region separated by a first channel. The first source/drain region, the second source/drain region, and the first channel are positioned along a first direction. The bit cell also includes an electrical fuse (eFuse) having a conduction path along the first direction. A conductive element is electrically connected with the first source/drain region and one end of the eFuse.

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