Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System, apparatus, and method of programming a one-time programmable memory circuit having dual programming regions
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Application No.: US14633793Application Date: 2015-02-27
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Publication No.: US10290352B2Publication Date: 2019-05-14
- Inventor: Xia Li , Xiao Lu , Xiaonan Chen , Zhongze Wang
- Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Applicant Address: US CA San Diego
- Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Current Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Diego
- Agency: Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, P.C./Qualcomm
- Main IPC: G11C16/10
- IPC: G11C16/10 ; H01L29/792 ; G11C16/04 ; G11C17/16 ; G11C17/18 ; H01L29/423 ; H01L27/112 ; G11C17/14

Abstract:
A semiconductor device for a one-time programmable (OTP) memory according to some examples of the disclosure includes a gate, a dielectric region below the gate, a source terminal below the dielectric region and offset to one side, a drain terminal below the dielectric region and offset to an opposite side from the source terminal, a drain side charge trap in the dielectric region capable of programming the semiconductor device, and a source side charge trap in the dielectric region opposite the drain side charge trap and capable of programming the semiconductor device.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160254056A1 SYSTEM, APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF PROGRAMMING A ONE-TIME PROGRAMMABLE MEMORY CIRCUIT Public/Granted day:2016-09-01
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