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A Flash technology programmable non-volatile switch

Auricchio et al., 2003

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Document ID
3392507100033758964
Author
Auricchio C
Borgatti M
Martino A
Maurelli A
Pelliconi R
Rolandi P
Publication year
Publication venue
ESSDERC'03. 33rd Conference on European Solid-State Device Research, 2003.

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A modified Flash-EEPROM device is presented. This device operates as a non-volatile programmable pass transistor. Program and erase, operations are performed on a Flash- EEPROM cell coupled to a pass-transistor. Written and erased states of the flash cell …
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