Static information storage and retrieval – Read only systems – Fusible
Patent
1991-10-18
1993-12-21
LaRoche, Eugene R.
Static information storage and retrieval
Read only systems
Fusible
257530, 257 2, 437192, 365 94, H01L 2910, H01L 21283
Patent
active
052726665
ABSTRACT:
A programmable semiconductor antifuse structure and method of fabricating are provided which allow for miniaturization of components to an area of less than one micron. The cell exhibits a high pre-programmed resistance of more than 1.times.10.sup.7 ohms and has an extremely low programmed cell resistance of around 50 ohms.
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Hu Daniel C.
Khong Dong T.
Tsang Wai M.
LaRoche Eugene R.
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation
Nguyen Viet Q.
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