Method and apparatus for operating a non-volatile memory array

Details Method and apparatus for operating a non-volatile memory array Method and apparatus for operating a non-volatile memory array

2006-07-04

2006-07-04

Nguyen, Tuan T. (Department: 2824)

Static information storage and retrieval

Floating gate

Particular biasing

C365S185270, C365S185170

Reexamination Certificate

active

07072220

ABSTRACT:
A string of memory cells with a charge trapping structure coupled in series is read, by measuring current that flows between the body region of the selected memory cell and the contact region of the selected memory cell. The charge storage state of the charge trapping structure affects the measured current.

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