Electronic digital logic circuitry – Multifunctional or programmable – Array
Reexamination Certificate
2008-09-05
2010-06-01
Chang, Daniel D (Department: 2819)
Electronic digital logic circuitry
Multifunctional or programmable
Array
C326S044000, C257S324000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07728626
ABSTRACT:
Structures, systems and methods for transistors utilizing oxide nanolaminates are provided. One transistor embodiment includes a first source/drain region, a second source/drain region, and a channel region therebetween. A gate is separated from the channel region by a gate insulator. The gate insulator includes oxide insulator nanolaminate layers with charge trapping in potential wells formed by different electron affinities of the insulator nanolaminate layers.
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