OTPROM for post-process programming using selective breakdown
US9916903B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 14, 2014 |
| Grant date | Mar 13, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 4, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH10B20/36
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
At least one method, apparatus and system disclosed involves hard-coding data into an integrated circuit device. An integrated circuit device provided. Data for hard-wiring information into a portion of the integrated circuit device is received. A stress voltage signal is provided to a portion of a transistor of the integrated circuit device for causing a dielectric breakdown of the portion of the transistor for hard-wiring the data.
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